Mali under siege: jihadists tighten grip with hilux burnings near Bamako
The security of Bamako is no longer a subject that can be ignored. In a stark reminder of the shifting balance of power, the rural commune of Siby, just 30…
Forum justiciable condemns links between ndiaga seck case and prime minister
In a bold defense of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, Babacar Ba, President of the Forum du Justiciable, has categorically rejected any attempt to associate the government leader with the legal…
Senegal mayor and urban project leader questioned in cdc dispute
Senegal’s Fadilou Kéita, CEO of the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC), has escalated a legal dispute involving influential figures from Kaolack by summoning two key individuals for questioning in…
Kémi Séba’s legal battle nears climax as extradition to Bénin looms
The judicial proceedings involving panafricanist activist Kémi Séba and his son have reached a pivotal juncture. As critical deadlines approach in the courtroom, the defense’s arguments are failing to sway…
Senegal investigation targets former minister in onus candidacy case
The Dakar Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched a formal inquiry into Thierno Lô, a former minister and prominent member of the Alliance for the Republic (APR), following revelations surrounding the…
Senegal halts truck convoys to Mali amid rising jihadist threats
The Dakar-Bamako highway, the vital trade lifeline between Senegal and Mali, is facing one of its most severe security crises in recent memory. The Union of Senegalese Truckers (URS) has…
Chad reshuffles top security posts with new appointments
The Government of Chad has announced key leadership changes within the Ministry of Public Security, marking a strategic realignment of its top security personnel. Two high-profile appointments have been finalized,…
Burkina Faso scandal: 170 million cfa stolen from defense minister’s home
When the guardian becomes the thief: a military scandal shakes Burkina Faso The Burkina Faso military is reeling from an unprecedented scandal that strikes at the very heart of its…
Ouagadougou’s political buzz: sonko’s friday address to shake Senegal
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 faces critical challenges ahead
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…
Ivorian presidential election: a tense vote concludes peacefully
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…
Niger launches national uranium firm TSUMCO to take over Arlit mines
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…