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coastal safety alert in Senegal due to dangerous swell warnings Sénégal faces a critical maritime alert as ANACIM warns of hazardous swell and strong winds threatening coastal regions through may…
On May 7, 2026, Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Togo, carried out a critical inspection of the Koundjoaré Operation zone in…
The Côte d’Ivoire has stepped up its diplomatic engagement at the international level by actively participating in the second session of the International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) at the United…
Hundreds of men in Senegal have recently faced arrest, and some have even been subjected to mob violence. The nation’s legal framework targeting homosexuals has been drastically tightened, now imposing…
Amid circulating misinformation, PETROSEN, Senegal’s national petroleum company, has firmly refuted claims of an impending fuel shortage in the country. The organization emphasized that fuel supply chains remain fully operational,…
Mali travel disruptions: blocked routes leave passengers stranded Travelers in Mali are facing severe disruptions as jihadist groups enforce roadblocks around the capital city of Bamako. The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam…
Mali travel disruptions due to road blockades near Bamako Travelers heading to Mali’s capital Bamako are facing severe disruptions after djihadist groups enforced a blockade on major highways. The Jnim…
JTE Gbi de fer advocates for anti-begging measures in Abidjan The JTE Gbi de fer movement has publicly endorsed the government’s initiative to combat street begging in Abidjan. This policy…
Tchad’s military strikes on Lake Tchad leave Nigerian fishermen missing The Chadian Armed Forces have conducted aerial strikes on islands in Lake Tchad since Friday, targeting areas reportedly used by…
The Togolese opposition has successfully organized a public gathering in Lomé, marking a significant shift after years of restrictions. This unprecedented event raises a critical question: is this the dawn…
Togo political reforms spark cautious optimism Noël Tadégnon After years of suppressed and banned public gatherings, Togo’s opposition coalition achieved a breakthrough this weekend by securing approval for a public…
Senegal politics: Pastef suffers setback in youth council election amid rising tensions The Senegalese political landscape is facing heightened uncertainty as the Pastef party encounters a significant defeat in the…