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Manchester City faces its toughest challenge yet in the race to retain the Premier League title, with Bournemouth standing in the way of both points and history. The Cherries, playing…
Two prominent figures from Chad’s former Groupe de concertation des acteurs politiques (GCAP), both serving eight-year prison sentences, have been granted temporary release on medical grounds. Me Bidi Valentin and…
The recent remarks by Ariel Weil, Mayor of Paris Centre, have reignited the debate surrounding LGBTQ+ rights in Senegal. In a bold public statement published during the International Day Against…
For a full year, Chadian opposition leader Succès Masra has remained behind bars in N’Djaména, despite mounting calls for his release. His sister, Chancelle Masra, who resides in France, has…
Chad delegation learns from Cameroon’s digital education breakthroughs during UNESCO-hosted study mission In a strategic move to modernize its education system, a high-level delegation from Chad recently completed a five-day…
The geopolitical landscape of the Sahel region has recently witnessed a surge in sovereignist movements, often accompanied by public displays of Russian flags and pro-Moscow slogans. These demonstrations, framed as…
Since the launch of the Faso Mêbo initiative, over 261 million FCFA has reportedly been mobilized by mid-May 2026, according to official statements from the Ministry of Economy and Finance.…
Political fallout in Senegal over Ndiaga Seck arrest: Cheikh Bara Ndiaye defends Sonko The detention of opposition figure Ndiaga Seck has ignited sharp political reactions, with accusations of deliberate manipulation…
The simmering conflict along Chad’s borders has intensified in recent months, as President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno faces an unrelenting threat from the resurgent Boko Haram faction led by Bakura…
Mathieu Olivier Investigative deputy editor-in-chief terrorism Boko Haram Islamic State Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno Decades of hostilities: Chad’s Déby Itno battles Boko Haram’s Bakura Doro The conflict between Chad’s military…
“You have to know how to protect yourself.” These words, shared in a bustling Dakar street, capture the daily reality for many in Senegal, where state-sponsored homophobia forces individuals to…
An AS Monaco side that led 4-1 at halftime eventually fell to a dramatic 5-4 defeat against Strasbourg in the final match of the Ligue 1 season. The loss confirmed…