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Benin’s peaceful transition sets democratic example in west africa By Editor-in-Chief Cotonou, Sunday, May 24, 2026 — Benin has just delivered one of Africa’s most striking political moments of the…
Afrique Bénin: Romuald Wadagni officially sworn in as President, Patrice Talon steps down On Sunday, May 24, 2026, Romuald Wadagni was officially sworn in as the new President of the…
After what she believed was a breakthrough moment in the UEFA Women’s Champions League final, Lindsey Heaps’ emotional rollercoaster reached its peak—but not in the way the American midfielder had…
Senegalese supporters released and welcomed home after Moroccan pardon Senegalese supporters arriving at Ndiass International Airport on Sunday morning following their release. Historic return after royal clemency Fifteen Senegalese supporters,…
Chad: top court upholds Succès Masra’s 20-year sentence The Supreme Court of Chad has dismissed the appeal filed by former Prime Minister and leader of the Les Transformateurs party, Succès…
Declan Rice has lifted the lid on the intense psychological strain he endured as Arsenal secured their first Premier League title in 22 years. The England midfielder revealed he was…
Tottenham defender Cristian Romero has made a dramatic return to England ahead of a high-stakes Premier League clash against Everton, defying criticism over his recent absence. The Argentine international had…
The recent assault on a Nigerien National Guard outpost in Kirtachi, located in the volatile Tillabéri region, has exposed alarming vulnerabilities within the country’s defense infrastructure. An internal radio transmission,…
In the heart of Bamako, Assimi Goïta stands as a towering figure amidst a land grappling with profound challenges. The Malian head of state, whose leadership has reshaped the nation’s…
In a decisive move to reclaim control over its uranium resources, the Government of Niger has terminated its long-standing agreement with the French mining giant Orano Mining. This decision follows…
Craven Cottage witnessed a dramatic Premier League showdown as Fulham secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Newcastle United in the season’s final fixture. The match, played under overcast skies in…
West Ham crush Leeds with dominant 3-0 victory London, May 24, 2026 — West Ham United delivered a masterclass against Leeds United, securing a commanding 3-0 triumph in the Premier…