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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…
Senegal’s Fadilou Kéita, CEO of the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC), has escalated a legal dispute involving influential figures from Kaolack by summoning two key individuals for questioning in…
The judicial proceedings involving panafricanist activist Kémi Séba and his son have reached a pivotal juncture. As critical deadlines approach in the courtroom, the defense’s arguments are failing to sway…
The Dakar Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched a formal inquiry into Thierno Lô, a former minister and prominent member of the Alliance for the Republic (APR), following revelations surrounding the…
The Government of Chad has announced key leadership changes within the Ministry of Public Security, marking a strategic realignment of its top security personnel. Two high-profile appointments have been finalized,…
When the guardian becomes the thief: a military scandal shakes Burkina Faso The Burkina Faso military is reeling from an unprecedented scandal that strikes at the very heart of its…
Tottenham’s survival clash against Everton eclipses any trophy, insists De Zerbi After Tuesday’s heartbreaking loss to Chelsea, the Spurs boss insists the Sunday showdown isn’t just a game—it’s a fight…
The Nigerien military leadership, led by General Abdourahamane Tiani, has taken a decisive step in its policy of distancing itself from Western partners by terminating the historic uranium mining concession…
Why Ousmane Sonko’s Friday address could redefine Senegal’s political landscape This Friday, Ousmane Sonko is set to deliver a highly anticipated address at Senegal’s National Assembly, amid escalating political tensions…
The presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire unfolded amidst a palpable tension, yet concluded without significant disruptions, according to initial reports from Abidjan. Polling stations across the entire national territory welcomed…