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The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has directed government officials to expedite the completion and operationalization of key public infrastructure projects currently underway across the country. During an interministerial…
In a pivotal interministerial council meeting yesterday, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko unveiled alarming findings from a comprehensive audit of the nation’s infrastructure and state assets. The assessment, which scrutinized…
The Supreme Court in Chad has finalized the 20-year prison sentence against political figure Succès Masra. On Thursday, the court upheld the conviction handed down on August 9, 2025, dismissing…
When Liverpool host Brentford at Anfield this Sunday afternoon (kick-off at 16:00 BST), the Reds will be aiming to secure a top-five finish and Champions League qualification for 2026-27 with…
An epic clash awaits in the heart of Budapest The European football calendar is set to deliver one of its most thrilling nights yet. On Saturday, 30 May 2026, Paris…
Bénin bids farewell to Patrice Talon as Romuald Wadagni prepares to take office By Chief Editor May 22, 2026 81 No comment Cotonou, May 22, 2026 – A historic transition…
Tabaski celebrations in Bamako under jihadist blockade pressure “In 30 years living in Bamako, this will be the first time I celebrate Tabaski here,” admits Alpha Amadou Kané, a 40-year-old…
Chad opposition leader Succès Masra remains imprisoned after appeal rejected The Supreme Court of Chad has upheld the conviction of former Prime Minister and opposition figure Succès Masra, amid escalating…
The Bamako junta’s strategic vacuum The Republic of Mali is no longer merely a nation in crisis—it has become a critical fault line across the entire Sahel region. A toxic…
The National Institute of Statistics (INS) has just released the Harmonized Consumer Price Index (HICP) for April 2026, revealing a striking macroeconomic shift: Niger is experiencing a historic deflation rate…
The streets of Niamey are packed with sheep this Tabaski season, yet the holiday’s joy is overshadowed by an unexpected price surge. Trucks laden with livestock from across Niger roll…
Senegal’s prime minister meets bishop ahead of Popenguine pilgrimage With the annual Popenguine Marian pilgrimage just days away, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy visit to Bishop André…