In Mali, a recent coordinated offensive saw the Al-Qaeda-affiliated JNIM and the Tuareg rebel group Front de libération de l’Azawad (FLA) overwhelm the Malian army and its Russian partners from the Africa Corps across several key towns in late April. Our reporters documented the presence of FLA members in Kidal,Continue Reading
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye terminated the mandate of his former ally and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on May 22, marking the end of a once-unbreakable political partnership forged during their twelve-year collaboration. From allies to adversaries: the unraveling of a power duo Once inseparable figures in the Patriotes africainsContinue Reading
OGC Nice battles for Ligue 1 survival against AS Saint-Étienne Nice Maxime Bacquié OGC Nice faces a decisive playoff match this week to secure their place in Ligue 1. The first leg against AS Saint-Étienne kicks off Tuesday evening in Saint-Étienne, with the Gym needing to overcome both the absenceContinue Reading
Benin: Romuald Wadagni unveils a 24-member government The new administration reflects continuity with the previous term while introducing fresh leadership across key sectors. Romuald Wadagni, who assumed office on May 24 following his election victory in April, has finalized the composition of his first cabinet. The team comprises 24 ministers,Continue Reading
On the periphery of the official ceremony, the notable attendance of Niger’s transitional government head, flanked by the foreign affairs ministers of Mali and Burkina Faso, signals a significant diplomatic shift within a sub-region experiencing heightened tensions. This particular scene on the official steps in Cotonou was an image fewContinue Reading
Sénégal’s political scene is experiencing a significant upheaval following the Sunday resignation of National Assembly President El Malick Ndiaye. This unexpected departure could pave the way for former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko to assume leadership of the Parliament, just days after his dismissal by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Via aContinue Reading
Après la rupture, quelles perspectives pour Ousmane Sonko et Bassirou Diomaye Faye? Lire uniquement le texte pour utiliser moins de données Crédit photo, Getty Images Article Information Author, Ousmane Badiane Role, Digital Journalist BBC Afrique Published il y a 2 heures Temps de lecture: 10 min Le limogeage du PremierContinue Reading
25 mai 2026 10:21+02:00 Wayne Rooney, « furieux », critique vivement la haie d’honneur accordée à Bernardo Silva et John Stones lors du match d’adieu de Manchester City contre Aston Villa B. Silva J. Stones Manchester City W. Rooney Manchester City vs Aston Villa Aston Villa Premier League Football iconContinue Reading
The Bénin has sworn in its first government under President Romuald Wadagni, who took office on May 25, 2026, following the tenure of Patrice Talon. The newly formed cabinet, comprising 24 members, reflects a deliberate continuity rather than a bold departure from past policies. Several key ministries remain in theContinue Reading
The Republic of Mali finds itself embroiled in fresh diplomatic friction with France. Bamako has publicly alleged that Paris is providing backing to the Front de libération de l’Azawad (FLA), a coalition of Tuareg separatist rebels who launched a large-scale offensive in northern Mali at the end of April. TheContinue Reading
Arsène Kouassi, the Burkina Faso international left-back, is on the cusp of a move away from FC Lorient after delivering two goals and eight assists in 31 appearances this season. His consistent performances have caught the attention of multiple European clubs, sparking a fierce bidding war for his signature. OverContinue Reading
« Robertson quitte Liverpool et s’engage dans un transfert retentissant au sein de la Premier League » Mercato Liverpool Tottenham A. Robertson Veteran left-back Andy Robertson is poised to continue his career in England, with strong indications pointing towards a significant move to Tottenham Hotspur. Sources close to the dealContinue Reading