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Sénégal adopts key electoral code reforms under President Bassirou Diomaye Faye The President of the Republic, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has officially promulgated the revised articles L29 and L30 of the…
Human rights group urges jihadists to lift Bamako blockade Religious freedom watchdog A prominent human rights organization has urgently called on jihadist factions in Mali to cease their blockade of…
Xalima dismisses claims of urgent Pastef gathering at Sonko’s home An unverified report surfaced Friday morning suggesting an emergency meeting had been called by Ousmane Sonko at his residence in…
Burkina Faso’s drastic move leaves Côte d’Ivoire scrambling for Tabaski supplies With Tabaski just two weeks away, Ouagadougou’s abrupt halt on all cattle exports has thrown Abidjan into a supply…
One Year in Detention: The Political Trial of Succès Masra A year has passed since Chadian authorities detained Succès Masra, a prominent opposition figure and former Prime Minister, whose imprisonment…
The Kremlin’s diplomatic playbook is becoming clearer to global observers: when allies falter, Moscow’s response is not the expected show of solidarity but a deliberate, strategic silence. This pattern, repeated…
In a strategic move to consolidate political momentum, Ousmane Sonko, the prominent leader of Senegal’s Pastef movement, called an emergency meeting of his top political team on Friday evening in…
In a significant development linked to a broader legal investigation, Matar Ndiaga Seck, a close associate of Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, has been taken into custody by the Criminal…
At the Party of Ivorian Peoples (PPA-CI) congress held in Abidjan, Laurent Gbagbo was once again confirmed as the uncontested leader of the movement. The event, which unfolded at the…
Urgent gathering at Ousmane Sonko’s residence in Dakar Political observers in Dakar are closely monitoring an unannounced gathering at the residence of Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, scheduled…
After initially signaling his intent to step away, former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo has been re-elected as leader of the Parti des peuples africains – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) during the…
How Declan Rice’s Arsenal transfer left Bruno Fernandes ‘deeply saddened’ Declan Rice Bruno Fernandes Manchester United Arsenal Premier League transfers football transfers Manchester United’s captain admits he felt genuine disappointment…