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The long-running investigation into alleged financial misconduct within the Mutuelle des Enseignants de Côte d’Ivoire (Mupemenet-CI) has concluded, paving the way for swift judicial proceedings. Following months of meticulous scrutiny,…
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has initiated a series of national consultations, shifting from the traditional annual dialogue event held on May 28 since 2016. Instead of a single day,…
Outdated infrastructure and security risks drive demand for market reform The Prime Minister of Senegal has highlighted the urgent need to address the deteriorating state of the country’s markets, citing…
Football Ligue 1 OGC Nice handed two closed-door games after Allianz Riviera chaos The disciplinary board has imposed two full closed-door matches and a suspended game on Nice’s Allianz Riviera…
Ligue 1 Barrages Nice vs Saint-Étienne Nice handed harsh penalty before Saint-Étienne playoff showdown The stakes couldn’t be higher for Nice ahead of their critical Ligue 1 relegation playoff tie…
The Republic of Senegal is grappling with severe financial pressures, exacerbated by long-standing concerns over undisclosed debt obligations, raising alarms about potential payment defaults. In response to these pressing challenges,…
Dakar — In a live broadcast, key figures of the Pastef party—Ousmane Sonko, Diomaye Faye, and Abass Fall—are set to address the growing tensions within the movement. This unprecedented discussion…
Seydina Oumar Touré, Director-General of Senegal’s Agency for Security and Proximity (ASP), has publicly endorsed the national dialogue initiative spearheaded by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, framing it as a vital…
News Politics Senegal faces mounting social unrest amid political shifts May 20, 2026 0 12 FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp Senegal is currently navigating a complex period where social pressures and political maneuvering are…
The President of Chad’s National Assembly, Ali Kolotou Tchaïmi, inaugurated the ordinary session of the Parliament in N’Djamena on May 20, 2026, addressing pressing security concerns and institutional reforms. His…
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…
The political phase of the 11th annual review of UEMOA community reforms concluded yesterday in Dakar, following a one-day postponement. The event brought together Senegalese authorities and Abdoulaye Diop, President…