The newly adopted internal regulations of the Beninese Senate, officially enacted on July 30, 2026, in Porto-Novo, provide a comprehensive framework for the operations, powers, and interactions of this pivotal institution. Spanning 103 articles, the document outlines the Senate’s role in legislative processes, political regulation, and the enforcement of sanctionsContinue Reading
In Burkina Faso, the stark economic realities are now confronting the prevailing geopolitical narratives. The escalating cost of fuel serves as a particularly telling illustration of this dynamic. For years, the administration led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré has championed Russia as a pivotal strategic ally, positioned to bolster the nation’sContinue Reading
Sénégal Sénégal: Pastef reignites constitutional reform and secret funds oversight The National Assembly President, Ousmane Sonko, inaugurated the year’s inaugural extraordinary parliamentary session in Sénégal on Monday, August 10. Lawmakers are scheduled to review five legislative proposals over a fortnight, including two urgent bills introduced by the ruling Pastef majority.Continue Reading
HEALTH CRISIS Cholera outbreak in Chad: N’Djamena faces highest death toll Chad is grappling with a worsening cholera crisis, with 320 confirmed cases and 15 fatalities reported as of August 8. In just three days, 52 new infections were documented. N’Djamena, the capital, reports the most alarming mortality rate, accountingContinue Reading
Recent verbal assaults targeting President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, his venerable mother, and his esteemed spouse have provoked a strong rebuke from Hugues Ongoundou. In a particularly resolute statement, Ongoundou clarifies that his stance is not an endorsement of the current administration or its policies. For him, the act ofContinue Reading
As Senegal gears up for its next major electoral cycle, questions are swirling around President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s intentions regarding the January 2027 vote. Political observers and citizens alike are closely watching his administration’s moves, sparking debates about whether delays might be on the horizon. Rising tensions and political maneuveringContinue Reading
Actualités Vidéos Calendrier/Résultats Classement Buteurs Passeurs Ligue des champions OL-Sparta Prague: à quelle heure et sur quelle chaîne suivre le match de la dernière chance de Lyon pour rêver de Ligue des champions ? Aujourd’hui à 07h57 Partager Partager Whatsapp LinkedIn Mail messenger This Tuesday evening marks Olympique Lyonnais’ ultimateContinue Reading
Legal Response from Senegal’s Justice Ministry to Sonko’s Inquiry Commissions During the legislative session’s opening, the National Assembly President clarified the legal framework governing parliamentary inquiry commissions. He emphasized Senegal’s legal constraints that prevent such commissions from investigating cases already under judicial review. The first extraordinary session of the 2026-2027Continue Reading
The presidents of two West and Central African nations are set to arrive in Libreville for official visits coinciding with Gabon’s 66th independence anniversary. Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and General Horta N’Tam of Guinea-Bissau will be in Gabon in the coming days, as announcedContinue Reading
The hall of the National Assembly in Dakar witnessed intense activity today as lawmakers gathered for a special session chaired by prominent opposition figure Ousmane Sonko. The session, called to address pressing national concerns, marked the beginning of several parliamentary inquiries into key governance issues. From the opening moments, theContinue Reading
Football Champions League Sparta Prague to field weakened lineup for Champions League return against Lyon Lukas Haraslin departing for Saudi Arabia means Sparta Prague will field a different lineup Sparta Prague will take on Olympique Lyonnais in the crucial second leg of their Champions League third qualifying round tie withoutContinue Reading
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