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Joseph Figueira, a respected Belgian-Portuguese researcher, endured a harrowing two-year captivity in the Central African Republic’s most notorious detention centers. His release on April 7, 2026, after intense negotiations, marked…
Ousmane Sonko a retrouvé ce week-end son domicile privé dakarois : « Ce soir, je dormirai le cœur léger », a réagi le désormais ancien premier ministre, vendredi soir, après…
Cotonou witnessed a landmark moment on May 24, 2026, as the nation marked not only the official swearing-in of President Romuald Wadagni but also a symbolic gathering of political and…
On the afternoon of Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Baga-Sola, young people from the Lake Region united under the Coordination of Youth Associations of the Lake (CADELAC) to express their…
Chad’s Minister of Public Security and Immigration, General Ali Ahmat Aghabache, has issued directives on May 25, 2026, urging security forces to heighten vigilance around mosques, churches, markets, government buildings…
football Bundesliga Wolfsburg stunned by Paderborn in relegation playoff, relegated to 2.Bundesliga VfL Wolfsburg suffered a dramatic defeat at home to Paderborn SC this evening in the second leg of…
The executive boards of the Chadian Magistrates’ Union (SMT) and the Autonomous Union of Chadian Magistrates (SYAMAT) have formally lodged a complaint against Ali Ahmat Aghabache, the Minister of Public…
In a significant move reshaping Senegal’s political landscape, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed Ahmadou Al Aminou Mohamed Lo as the country’s new Prime Minister. The decision, announced via a…
In a decisive move reshaping the country’s political landscape, the President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has appointed economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô as the new Prime Minister. The announcement…
The municipal authorities of N’Djamena’s 7th district have initiated a sweeping cleanup campaign along Taïwan Avenue this week, targeting illegal roadside obstructions that have crippled traffic flow and endangered public…
As the countdown to the UEFA Champions League final gathers pace, Paris Saint-Germain finds itself in a race against time to secure the fitness of two pivotal squad members ahead…
Kidal rebels consolidate control in Mali amid shifting alliances In a dramatic turn of events, the Front de libération de l’Azawad (FLA), a Touareg rebel group, has reclaimed control of…