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Why Ousmane Sonko’s Friday address could redefine Senegal’s political landscape This Friday, Ousmane Sonko is set to deliver a highly anticipated address at Senegal’s National Assembly, amid escalating political tensions…
Chad’s economic transition is entering a decisive phase. The government is rolling out its « Tchad Connexion 2030 » initiative, a flagship strategy designed to steer the country toward sustainable…
The presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire unfolded amidst a palpable tension, yet concluded without significant disruptions, according to initial reports from Abidjan. Polling stations across the entire national territory welcomed…
The Republic of Niger has formally inaugurated the Timersoï Uranium Mining Company (TSUMCO), a newly established state-owned entity tasked with assuming control of the Arlit uranium deposits in the country’s…
Senegal’s 2025 UEMOA performance shows mixed progress amid key challenges While the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) market shows signs of slight improvement, Senegal faces specific hurdles that…
Tottenham boss De Zerbi calls Sunday clash against Everton more vital than trophies After a heartbreaking 1-2 loss to Chelsea this past Tuesday, Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi delivered…
For Tottenham Hotspur boss Roberto De Zerbi, the crunch Premier League clash against Everton this Sunday transcends even trophy-winning significance Following Tuesday’s narrow 2-1 reversal at Chelsea, the Italian tactician…
Kigali, May 20, 2026 — Against the backdrop of Kigali’s sleek convention center, global energy discussions pivoted between immediate power shortages and long-term industrial ambitions. On May 19, 2026, heads…
Dakar has set its sights on becoming Africa’s next space technology hub with the launch of its inaugural Senegal Space Week. Organized by the Senegalese Space Studies Agency (ASES), the…
After months of simmering disputes, Niger has finally closed the chapter on a bitter conflict with its Chinese oil partners. The resolution comes as a major breakthrough in Niamey’s dealings…
The April 25 attacks in Mali marked a turning point in the political landscape, reshaping the trajectory of Colonel Assimi Goïta‘s leadership. Following the assault, the interim president swiftly implemented…
Across universities in Sénégal, a growing number of students are embracing politics not as a distraction from their studies but as a natural extension of their academic journey. For these…