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In an unexpected turn of events, Luis Campos, the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) sporting director, has signaled openness toward a potential move for Julian Alvarez, the Argentine forward currently at Atlético…
With the 138th edition of the Popenguine Marian Pilgrimage just around the corner, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko made a courtesy call to the Cathedral of Our Lady of Victories in…
A comprehensive human rights awareness campaign kicked off on May 21 at the Koumra Central Commissariat, targeting defense and security forces (FDS). The initiative is designed to embed strict adherence…
An extensive audit of government infrastructure projects has revealed 245 unfinished assets and projects across Senegal, presenting opportunities for recycling, enhancement, or urgent completion. The findings, compiled from data collected…
Dakar witnessed a significant diplomatic and spiritual encounter this afternoon as Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy visit to Monseigneur André Guéye, the Archbishop of Dakar. The meeting took…
Dakar witnessed a notable diplomatic gesture this week as Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy call to Monseigneur André Guéye just days before Senegal’s annual Popenguine Marian Pilgrimage. The…
The streets of Niamey are packed with sheep this Tabaski season, yet the holiday’s joy is overshadowed by an unexpected price surge. Trucks laden with livestock from across Niger roll…
The National Institute of Statistics (INS) has just released the Harmonized Consumer Price Index (HICP) for April 2026, revealing a striking macroeconomic shift: Niger is experiencing a historic deflation rate…
Senegal’s prime minister meets bishop ahead of Popenguine pilgrimage With the annual Popenguine Marian pilgrimage just days away, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy visit to Bishop André…
Bundesliga playoff first leg ends goalless between Wolfsburg and Paderborn The highly anticipated first leg of the Bundesliga promotion/relegation play-offs ended in a frustrating stalemate on Thursday evening. Wolfsburg and…
Dakar’s Leadership Calls for Accelerated Progress on Ongoing Developments During a high-level interministerial meeting in Dakar, the Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, underscored the urgent need to finalize and operationalize a…
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has directed ministers overseeing Environment, Tourism, Economy, Planning, Cooperation, Finance, and Budget to implement urgent measures to revitalize the country’s natural heritage management. This initiative aims…