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Mercenaries in Central Africa revive ancient torture methods in Haut-Mbomou The Haut-Mbomou region in the Central African Republic has become a disturbing symbol of brutality, where mercenaries—reportedly of Russian origin—are…
When and where to watch the decisive Lens vs PSG clash in Ligue 1 The highly anticipated Lens vs PSG match, originally scheduled for the 29th matchday of the Ligue…
Chad opposition denounces politically motivated justice system N’Djaména, Chad — The political landscape in Chad has reached a boiling point as the opposition party Les Patriotes (The Patriots) holds a…
The RC Lens secured their spot in the UEFA Champions League on May 8 after a 1-0 victory over FC Nantes in the 33rd matchday. Meziane Mesloub, a 16-year-old midfielder,…
« I want strong managing directors, strong ministers, and a super-strong Prime Minister. I don’t want to be the kind of president who holds all the power. » On April…
Why Senegal’s constitutional reform may strengthen Ousmane Sonko’s political position A deep dive into the proposed changes and their potential impact on Senegal’s political landscape. Mehdi Ba Political affairs analyst…
Ivorian opposition leader summoned by investigating judge in Abidjan Assalé Tiémoko Antoine, president of Aujourd’hui et Demain, la Côte d’Ivoire (Adci) In a significant legal development, Assalé Tiémoko Antoine, leader…
PDCI-RDA pushes for political talks to resolve Côte d’Ivoire’s challenges The Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA), the country’s leading opposition party, has renewed calls for…
The moment of truth has arrived for Burkina Faso’s transitional government. Despite bold declarations in Ouagadougou about breaking free from regional dependence, concrete evidence now confirms that Captain Ibrahim Traoré…
Hantavirus outbreak in Senegal and rising debt spark national debate The West African nation of Senegal is currently grappling with a hantavirus outbreak that has heightened public health concerns nationwide.…
With the Premier League title hanging in the balance, Manchester City must deliver a statement performance against Crystal Palace this Wednesday. The match, rescheduled from the 31st matchday, kicks off…
El-Hadji Diouf, a former football star from Senegal, has been handed a one-year suspended prison sentence by a Dakar court for failing to pay court-ordered child support. The ruling was…