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In the confines of a high-security cell in Pretoria, Kemi Seba continues to shape his political narrative. His latest public statement, disseminated through official channels, reasserts his unwavering commitment to…
Senegal journalist questioned over Sonko remarks amid cybersecurity scrutiny A prominent Senegalese journalist now faces official questioning after making inflammatory comments about opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, calling for his abduction.…
Chaos after Paris celebrations: 780 arrested following PSG’s Champions League win Reading time: 2 minutes Nearly 800 people were detained nationwide during post-victory celebrations, primarily in the capital. A 24-year-old…
The presidential palace in Niamey staged a display of customary diplomatic protocol. General Abdourahmane Tiani, Head of the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland, received the Ambassador of…
Benin’s political landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as newly inaugurated President Romuald Wadagni introduces sweeping institutional reforms at the very outset of his administration. During his maiden Council of…
The 8th arrondissement of Paris has drawn a line in the sand following Saturday’s chaotic scenes on the Champs-Élysées. In a sharply worded statement released Sunday morning, municipal authorities are…
Security forces storm Bamako residence of outspoken critic Oumar Mariko In a nighttime operation that sent shockwaves through the Malian capital, heavily armed and masked men raided the Bamako home…
A tense scene unfolded in Besançon after a Champions League match, as nearly fifty individuals targeted police officers. The unrest began near the Robert Schwint bridge, where traffic came to…
Paris celebrations: 780 arrests and 457 detentions after PSG’s Champions League win France’s Interior Minister revealed shocking figures following the final celebrations in the capital, calling the unrest “absolutely unacceptable.”…
The night of May 29 to 30 witnessed a bold offensive in Mali’s Ségou region, as the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), an al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadist coalition,…
During the official handover ceremony at the Prime Minister’s office, outgoing leader Ousmane Sonko and newly appointed Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô exchanged messages of mutual respect and highlighted…
Tensions escalated in Paris on Saturday evening as supporters gathered for the high-stakes Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal. Police presence intensified near the Parc des Princes stadium, where…