Sonko’s ally accuses regime of political persecution in touba
The Alliance for the Republic (APR) has escalated its advocacy in Touba following the detention of its national coordinator, Pape Malick Ndour, labeling the case a politically motivated scheme orchestrated…
First ever museum night in N’Djamena celebrates Chad’s cultural heritage
The Nuit des Musées made its debut in Chad this week, transforming the Musée national du Tchad in N’Djamena into a vibrant cultural hub after hours. Organized by the House…
Sénégal’s anti-homosexuality law sparks legal and humanitarian alarm
The recently enacted anti-homosexuality law in Sénégal, designed to intensify penalties for ‘unnatural acts,’ has already begun reshaping the legal landscape, triggering widespread controversy. Within just six weeks of its…
An Abidjan declaration on digital sovereignty and data protection in Africa
The ninth international conference of the African Network of Personal Data Protection Authorities (RAPDP) commenced on Monday, May 18, 2026, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, for a four-day session. This significant…
Faure gnassingbé urges african economic integration to deliver tangible results at biashara africa forum
Lomé is currently hosting the third annual Biashara Africa forum, an important continental gathering focused on trade, investment, and fostering African economic partnerships, which commenced on May 18, 2026. During…
Burkina Faso football team faces tough challenge in CAN 2027 qualifiers
The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) qualifiers draw took place this Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt, officially setting the stage for the upcoming tournament. All 48 participating teams now know…
Senegal steps up border security amid Mali turmoil
With over 400 km of shared border with Mali and deeply rooted trade ties, Senegal is intensifying its security measures to address the escalating crisis in its eastern neighbor and…
How algiers has shaped Mali’s jihadist landscape since 2001
Algeria’s long shadow over Mali’s restless north When you examine a map of the Sahel, one thing becomes immediately clear: what happens in northern Mali directly impacts Algeria. The vast…
Everyday life in Bamako under emergency state
In Bamako, the bustling capital of Mali, life continues despite the ongoing state of emergency. Since armed islamist groups have cut off access routes to the city, residents are living…
Burkina Faso’s malaria crisis deepens amid sovereignist policies
The Burkina Faso government’s definitive termination of the Target Malaria research project and the ordered destruction of its genetically modified mosquito samples mark a critical juncture in the nation’s sovereignist…
Arsenal inches closer to Premier League title with Kai Havertz’s standout display
Arsenal are now just one victory away from securing the Premier League title after a hard-fought 1-0 triumph over Burnley at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners held their nerve against…
Arsenal closes in on Premier League title with Burnley victory
Arsenal closes in on Premier League title with Burnley victory A decisive Kai Havertz header from a corner secured Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Burnley, keeping their Premier League title hopes…