Tchad: street vendors and the hidden cost for children In the bustling streets of Chad’s urban centers, a quiet revolution is unfolding. Women—often carrying baskets brimming with fresh fruit, sizzling snacks, or vibrant fabrics—weave through crowds under the relentless sun. Their voices rise above the hum of traffic, their footstepsContinue Reading
The École nationale supérieure de police in Porto-Novo hosted a significant ceremony on Wednesday, May 14, 2026, marking the official start of preparatory training for the Higher Security Studies Certificate (Bess), the Security Forces Staff Diploma (Demes), and the Special Staff Diploma for security forces. Strengthening Benin’s internal security capabilitiesContinue Reading
The High Authority of Party Regulation (HARP) of PASTEF-Les Patriotes officially initiated the procedure for electing the party president on May 14, 2026. According to Decision N°001/2026/HARP, the submission period for candidacies is open from May 15 until May 20, 2026, at noon. a procedure responding to diomaye’s criticisms? TheContinue Reading
PoliticsChad a somber anniversary: one year since succès masra’s detention in Chad This Saturday, May 16, marks a full year since the prominent Chadian opposition leader, Succès Masra, was taken into custody. As this grim milestone approaches, questions arise about the current state and future of his political movement, LesContinue Reading
The month of May has long been synonymous with social upheaval in Senegal, a tradition dating back to 1968. With May Day kicking off the season, the nation braces for intensified demonstrations across multiple sectors—transportation, education, and public services. why may sparks social unrest in Senegal Historically, May has beenContinue Reading
Harvey Elliott’s brief stint at Aston Villa has become one of the most perplexing narratives of the Premier League season, leaving questions about his future at Liverpool and the long-term consequences of his exclusion from the Birmingham-based club’s lineup. From promising talent to forgotten figure Elliott, widely regarded as oneContinue Reading
Côte d’Ivoire faces potential sheep shortage ahead of Tabaski A recent directive from Burkina Faso, halting all livestock exports indefinitely, has triggered significant concern across Côte d’Ivoire. With the upcoming Tabaski celebration just ten days away, the nation’s demand for sacrificial animals is projected to reach approximately 350,000 heads. AContinue Reading
Chadian Minister of Communication and government spokesperson, Gassim Chérif Mahamat, emphatically rejected recent accusations during a press briefing on Thursday. He stated that such claims, which he believes aim to tarnish the Chadian army’s reputation, could undermine its integrity. Mahamat underscored the Chadian armed forces’ unwavering professionalism and their leadingContinue Reading
“If the Russian mercenaries leave, we will return home”: In Mauritania, Mosso*, a Malian refugee, voiced his yearning to go back to his homeland following significant attacks in late April against the Malian army and its Russian allies from Africa Corps. These coordinated assaults, executed by the separatist Front deContinue Reading
Abidjan has once again become the focal point for digital innovation with the launch of the third annual mobile phones and applications exhibition. This event underscores Côte d’Ivoire’s resolute commitment to building a robust digital ecosystem, powered by both national talent and international industry leaders. The gathering unites essential stakeholders,Continue Reading
The prolonged detention of Succès Masra has now entered its second year, drawing heightened attention from Western diplomatic missions closely observing Chad’s ongoing transition. Arrested twelve months ago in N’Djamena, the former Prime Minister and leader of Les Transformateurs party is currently serving a twenty-year prison sentence. From her baseContinue Reading
The final matchday of the Ligue 1 season brings a high-octane encounter as Olympique de Marseille and Stade Rennais face off with European aspirations hanging in the balance. Both sides currently occupy the final qualifying spots for continental competition, but their goals for the evening differ. While Rennes is eyeingContinue Reading