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The Union Saint-Gilloise faced a bitter setback in their Champions League ambitions last night in Norway, falling to Bodo/Glimt 3-2 after extra time in the third qualifying round. The elimination…
The Togolese National Assembly reconvened for its second extraordinary session this week, convened under urgent constitutional provisions by President Faure Gnassingbé. Under the leadership of Assembly President Prof. Komi Selom…
The President of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, received key government officials on Monday, August 10, 2026, including Vice President Herman Immongault and Labor Minister Jacqueline Ilogue, spouse Bignoumba. During…
After months of political tension, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is witnessing early signs of easing tensions, setting the stage for a long-awaited national dialogue. Observers note a…
In a high-level diplomatic engagement, President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire welcomed his Mauritanian counterpart, Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, for a 24-hour working visit to Abidjan. The meeting, held at the…
The President of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, announced yesterday that seven bills submitted by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye would not be included in the agenda of the first extraordinary…
The magistrate Ousmane Diagne has been officially sworn into office as the new president of Senegal’s Constitutional Council, following a solemn ceremony held on August 11, 2026. His appointment marks…
Legal response clears name of Sani Mouhamadou in alleged DGRE contract dispute In a strongly worded legal response, attorney Mélissa Nyoth, acting on behalf of Cameroonian professional Sani Mouhamadou, categorically…
Bénin : new senate internal rules adopted to strengthen governance The Bénin Senate has officially adopted its internal regulations, a landmark document that outlines the operational framework, governance principles, and…
In Burkina Faso, economic realities are increasingly challenging prevailing geopolitical narratives. The issue of fuel pricing stands as a particularly revealing example. For several years, the administration of Captain Ibrahim…
A cholera crisis deepens in Chad, N’Djamena faces highest mortality A severe cholera epidemic continues its spread across Chad, with official figures on August 8 indicating 320 confirmed cases and…
Paul Biya absent depuis deux mois : les interrogations s’intensifient au Cameroun Actus. Absent du Cameroun depuis le 7 juin, le président Paul Biya n’est toujours pas rentré. Les récentes…