Lomé: local authorities enhance financial resource management capabilities
LOMÉ, 17 August 2026 — Sustainable public service delivery by local government bodies hinges on adequate and well-managed financial resources. This critical challenge brought together municipal leaders from Golfe 2,…
Press freedom under threat in Burkina Faso as military-style training imposed on journalists
An unsettling scene has emerged near Ouagadougou, where over forty Burkinabè journalists recently completed a so-called ‘patriotism training’ program. While framed as civic engagement, this initiative masks a deeper agenda:…
Senegal’s sunday wrap-up: key events from august 16, 2026
This Sunday, August 16, 2026, saw a range of significant events across Senegal. A gathering of the Kiiraay movement in Mbacké escalated into disorder, prompting intervention from law enforcement. Meanwhile,…
Gabon: journalist released after four months, sparking press freedom debate
In Gabon, the recent release of a journalist, held for nearly four months due to publications deemed critical of the authorities, has reignited essential discussions surrounding press protection during the…
Dakar vs Paris: why everyday essentials cost more in Senegal
In a nation grappling with persistent inflation, a striking observation has reignited public discourse on the high cost of living in Senegal. A video created by French content producer Simon…
Tchad. Tchad: l’opposant Succès Masra prône la réconciliation
Politique Présidentielle américaine. Les démocrates démarreront les primaires 2028 en Caroline du Sud Exit l’Iowa et le New Hampshire, le Parti démocrate a choisi samedi de désigner la Caroline du…
Senegal and Mali seek to boost transit efficiency on the Dakar-Bamako corridor
Senegal and Mali truckers seek smoother Dakar-Bamako transit At the Moussala border crossing in Sénégal, a queue of trucks stretching nearly 15 kilometers highlights a significant challenge in facilitating transit…
Fenerbahçe stumbles in süper lig opener ahead of champions league qualifier against Lyon
Fenerbahçe stumbles in süper lig opener ahead of champions league qualifier against Lyon Fenerbahçe affronte l’OL ce mardi (coup d’envoi à 21 heures). (AFP) Just three days before their critical…
Gabon-RDC: a new era of cooperation forged in Libreville
Libreville — The recent visit of President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo of the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC) to Libreville transcended the typical formalities of a friendly exchange. During his high-level…
Russian mercenaries set up illegal roadblocks in Ndélé, Central African Republic
In a worrying escalation of security risks in northern Central African Republic, Russian mercenaries operating in the region have begun enforcing their own roadblocks near Ndélé, mirroring the functions of…
Burkina Faso mandates military training for journalists amid press freedom concerns
Over forty Burkinabe journalists, representing both public and private media outlets, have recently completed a week-long military training exercise. The ruling junta in Burkina Faso describes this initiative as a…
Inter signs djed spence as dumfries’ replacement in 35m deal
The Inter Milan have finalized the transfer of English full-back Djed Spence from Tottenham Hotspur, securing a long-term deal worth €35 million. The move cements the club’s strategic reinforcement of…