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The Chadian government has taken a decisive step to bolster its diplomatic presence worldwide by appointing twelve new security attachés to its embassies and consulates. This strategic move, formalized through…
In the heart of the Tombouctou region, the town of Tonka has once again become the scene of a brutal jihadist attack. This time, the victim was Abdoul Salam Maïga,…
This past Friday, May 22, in N’Djamena, Tahir Hamid Nguilin, Minister of State for Finance, Budget, Economy, Planning, and International Cooperation, led a pivotal meeting of the National Joint Steering…
Senegal’s Prime Minister publicly criticizes presidential approach to political funds The Senegalese Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, took a bold stance this Friday during a parliamentary session, openly contradicting the President’s…
Maïmouna Sène condemns Ousmane Sonko’s judicial tactics amid Senegal’s economic struggles At the heart of a heated parliamentary session in Dakar, former legislator Maïmouna Sène, a prominent figure in the…
Dakar — In a decisive address before the National Assembly, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko firmly addressed escalating internal tensions within his party, Pastef. During a plenary session, he made it…
22 may 2026 Download tariff gridTheme Switch to dark mode Switch to light mode LIVE UPDATES 22 may 2026NATIONAL DIALOGUE: BASSIROU DIOMAYE FAYE MEETS ABDOULAYE DAOUDA DIALLO AND AMADOU KANE…
The Government of Senegal has launched a sweeping review of its public assets with a sharp focus on 25 recently completed infrastructures that have yet to deliver any meaningful service.…
In a move that has reshaped the political landscape of Sénégal, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has terminated the appointment of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, along with the entire cabinet including…
Mali’s military rulers face collapse after relying on Russian mercenaries The collapse of a political gamble is measured by how quickly its backers abandon ship. In Mali, recent military setbacks…
This Friday, May 22, 2026, Cotonou’s transportation and port traffic landscape underwent a monumental shift. The Port Autonome de Cotonou (PAC) unveiled the Zongo Truck Park, a state-of-the-art facility designed…
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko flags potential fuel price surge in Senegal Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has raised concerns about a possible upward adjustment in fuel prices in Senegal, citing mounting…