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The public prosecutor’s office in Dakar has initiated a formal investigation into Thierno Lô, a former minister and prominent member of the Alliance for the Republic (APR). This legal action …
Senegal investigation targets former minister Thierno Lô over Macky Sall un rumors Read More
The vital Dakar-Bamako highway, a lifeline for commerce between Senegal and Mali, faces an unprecedented security crisis. The Senegalese Road Haulers’ Union (URS) has instructed its drivers to halt all …
Sénégal halts truck convoys to Mali amid rising jihadist threats Read More
Chad Chad reshuffles top security posts with strategic appointments The Chadian government has unveiled key leadership changes at the Ministry of Public Security, elevating two senior officials to critical roles. …
Chad reshuffles top security posts with strategic appointments Read More
In a country grappling with an unprecedented security and humanitarian crisis, Burkina Faso’s military leadership is facing a scandal that strikes at the heart of public trust. General Célestin Simporé, …
Burkina Faso scandal rocks defense ministry as 170 million cfa vanishes Read More
With the abrupt termination of the historic Arlit mining concession, previously held by the French Atomic Energy Commission, Niger’s military leadership has secured a fleeting political victory. Behind the populist …
Niger’s uranium gambit: how a military junta’s bold move risks long-term damage Read More
This Friday, Ousmane Sonko will address the National Assembly in Dakar, stepping into the political spotlight amid intense national debate. The occasion marks the traditional session of Questions to the …
Ousmane Sonko’s Friday address under the spotlight amid Senegal’s electoral reforms Read More
Chad’s economic transition is now facing a critical test. The government is pushing forward with its « Tchad Connexion 2030 » initiative, a flagship strategy designed to steer the nation …
Economic transition challenges for Chad’s future Read More
The presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire unfolded under heavy security and heightened vigilance, with polling stations across the country operating smoothly throughout the day. Despite widespread concerns about potential post-election …
Ivorian presidential election: tense but incident-free polling day Read More
Niger has formally announced the establishment of the Timersoï Uranium Mining Company (TSUMCO), a new national entity poised to assume control over uranium extraction operations in Arlit, located in the …
Niger establishes tsumco, ending orano’s arlit uranium concession Read More
Senegal’s UEMOA reform progress sees 2025 decline, government pledges action While the common market observes a slight improvement, this article delves into the reasons behind Senegal’s regression in 2025 and …
Senegal’s UEMOA reform progress sees 2025 decline, government pledges action Read More
Roberto De Zerbi: Tottenham’s battle for survival against Everton is “more important than a trophy” Following Tuesday’s narrow 1-2 defeat against Chelsea, Tottenham’s head coach, Roberto De Zerbi, made a …
Roberto de zerbi: tottenham’s everton match for survival is ‘more important than a trophy’ Read More