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In the heart of West Africa, Senegal is witnessing a pivotal moment in its political landscape. The once-unbreakable alliance between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, …
Senegal political tensions rise as diomaye faye asserts authority over sonko Read More
Assimi Goïta centralizes power in Mali’s government By assuming the role of Minister of Defense alongside his presidential duties, Colonel Assimi Goïta has consolidated authority in Bamako, signaling not just …
Mali: Assimi Goïta’s dual role raises concerns amid Kidal’s fall Read More
Supporting adolescents living with HIV in Burkina Faso: insights from AFRAVIH As the 13th AFRAVIH conference on HIV prevention and treatment unfolds in Lausanne, Switzerland, experts highlight critical challenges faced …
Supporting hiv-positive adolescents in Burkina Faso at afravih Read More
In partnership with national coalitions representing activists in Mali, Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, and Niger, ISHR has released a compilation of effective methods for safeguarding human rights defenders …
Strategies for protecting human rights defenders during periods of crisis Read More
Mali’s stability hangs by a thread as coordinated attacks on April 25th, including a deadly strike in Kati that claimed the life of Defense Minister Sadio Camara, underscore the fragility …
Russia’s strategic failure in the Sahel: a crisis beyond military defeat Read More
The head coach of Senegal’s Under-17 national team, Lamine Sané, has unveiled the final squad of 23 players who will compete in the 2026 African Nations Championship (CAN) U17, hosted …
Senegal u17 squad for can 2026 in Morocco revealed by lamine sané Read More
Why the AS FAR is pushing for a referee change ahead of the CAF Champions League final The Moroccan club AS FAR has voiced strong opposition to the appointment of …
AS FAR challenges CAF over referee choice for Champions League final Read More
Omar Daf has officially thrown his hat into the ring for the position of head coach for Mali’s national football team. The Senegalese tactician, currently unattached after departing his role …
Omar Daf eyes Mali national football team coaching role Read More
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has sparked significant debate by choosing Jean-Jacques Ndala to officiate the first leg of the Champions League final between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS FAR. …
AS FAR challenges the appointment of Jean-Jacques Ndala for the CAF Champions League final Read More
The Confédération africaine de football has selected Congolese official Jean-Jacques Ndala to oversee the first leg of the Champions League final featuring Mamelodi Sundowns and AS FAR. This opening match …
Jean-jacques Ndala appointed as referee for the CAF champions league final Read More
In a recent interview with Bip Radio, Théodore Holo, former President of Benin’s Constitutional Court, highlighted the generational shift symbolized by Romuald Wadagni’s election as the new President of the …
Théodore Holo praises Romuald Wadagni ahead of Benin’s presidential transition Read More
Government takes bold step to revitalize Ivory Coast’s aviation industry The Ivorian government has implemented a sweeping reform aimed at revitalizing the nation’s air transport sector. In a decisive move, …
Côte d’Ivoire slashes air travel taxes to boost aviation sector Read More