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In a decisive move to reclaim control over its uranium resources, the Government of Niger has terminated its long-standing agreement with the French mining giant Orano Mining. This decision follows…
The Ivorian Head of State, Alassane Ouattara, arrived back in Abidjan on Saturday, May 23, 2026, following his participation in the Africa Forward Summit held in Nairobi. At the airport,…
The political landscape in Senegal has taken a dramatic turn as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced the dismissal of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. This decisive move has intensified concerns about…
Kaliningrad faces rising isolation as NATO tightens grip Once a formidable military bastion for Moscow in the heart of Europe, the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad now finds itself under unprecedented…
In a groundbreaking move to foster national unity, the upcoming swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Romuald Wadagni will be broadcast live and free of charge across all mobile networks in Bénin.…
Le divorce est acté entre le chef de l’État sénégalais et Ousmane Sonko, plongeant le pays dans une période d’incertitude politique majeure Leurs divergences s’affichaient sur la scène publique depuis…
In a bold statement delivered at the National Assembly, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has sharply criticized what he describes as Western attempts to impose homosexuality in Africa. Speaking on…
The Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has secured its spot in the UEFA Champions League final, setting up a high-stakes showdown with Arsenal on May 30 at Budapest’s Ferenc Puskás Stadium. Under…
Senegal’s president sacks Ousmane Sonko amid growing tensions Major political shake-up in Senegal as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye abruptly dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Friday evening, capping months of…
In a bold move to enhance public welfare, Antoine Assalé Tiémoko, the mayor of Tiassalé, has declared that communal transport will be completely free on weekends starting late 2026. The…
In a move that stunned the nation, Senegal experienced its first-ever political rupture within an elected leadership, a rare occurrence in Francophone West Africa. The partnership between Ousmane Sonko and…
The political landscape in Senegal has shifted dramatically after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed his Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, on May 22. The announcement, delivered on national television by the…