“Senegalese authorities should use EU development funds to buy Chinese buses if it benefits Senegalese workers,” said Udo Bullmann, a prominent socialist MEP. A European tender worth over €300 million for buses and infrastructure in Dakar, Senegal’s capital, has stirred controversy. The project appears headed toward a Chinese state-linked firmContinue Reading
The constitutional courts of Gabon and Togo are strengthening their collaboration, with plans to combine resources and exchange practical knowledge. The heads of these two high courts, Dieudonné Aba’a Owono and Professor Djobo-Babakane Coulibaley, established the foundation for this cooperation yesterday at the Constitution Palace in Libreville, after the TogoleseContinue Reading
In Kétou, motorcycle taxi operators will soon be required to work in uniform. The local government has launched a registration drive ahead of this reform, which is intended to enhance safety, improve driver identification, and bring better organisation to urban transport. The decision covers all six districts of the municipalityContinue Reading
After much anticipation, Paris Saint-Germain has officially announced their first big move of the summer transfer window. Portuguese striker Gonçalo Ramos is leaving the capital club after three seasons, signing with AC Milan until 2031. This summer, PSG is set for several squad changes. Manager Luis Enrique wants to rejuvenateContinue Reading
For many students, the school holidays are far from a time of total rest. It is an opportunity to learn a real-life lesson on the ground. In N’Djamena, Léa, a tenth-grade student living in the Kilwiti neighbourhood, has chosen to sell cassava. With a basin balanced on her head, sheContinue Reading
In a globalised economy where trust has become the most valuable currency, Africa is accelerating its regulatory transformation. The Togolese capital will host the third edition of the “Meeting of Compliance and Risk Officers” on 8 and 9 July 2026. This event, now firmly established in the calendar of theContinue Reading
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal has declared his intention to put the proposed constitutional amendment to a national referendum, contingent on its approval by the National Assembly. This significant reform, championed by the parliamentary majority, aims to redistribute authority among state institutions and curtail certain presidential powers. The decisionContinue Reading
Seven years after the devastating fire at Sonara, the company’s CEO stepped before the global media on 29 June 2026 to announce the refinery’s rebirth. Many were expecting at least a memorandum of understanding with a financial partner. Instead, the declaration came after a meeting of four ministers who assessedContinue Reading
Malombo bridge access roads in Nyong-et-Kellé approach completion As of 29 June 2026, the construction of access roads to the Nyong river bridge at Malombo in Nyong-et-Kellé is in its final phase. Following the completion of pavement work, CFHEC teams have begun installing road signs and markings. As of 29Continue Reading
The official World Refugee Day 2026 celebrations were held at the Maison des Jeunes in Natitingou on Saturday, 20 June 2026. The opening ceremony was chaired by Djibril Mama Cissé, Minister of Interior and Public Security, alongside Aminatou Sar, Resident Coordinator of the UN System in Bénin, and Thomas Wyllie,Continue Reading
Armed fighters from Boko Haram stormed a school in Lassa, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, abducting a large number of students during a biology exam early in the morning. Local authorities confirmed the assault, which took place at a public secondary school. The attackers arrived on motorcycles, taking advantage of theContinue Reading
Speaking at the 9th World Congress against the Death Penalty in Paris, France, the Cameroonian deputy is advocating for a gradual abolition of capital punishment in Cameroon. According to Cabral Libii, “A truly democratic society is one that manages to reconcile the protection of life, the demand for justice, theContinue Reading