Tensions between Senegal’s National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye have reached a critical juncture. During a high-profile gathering in Touba on Sunday, July 12, Sonko delivered a bold warning: he would push for the government’s dismissal as many times as needed to protect national interests. ThisContinue Reading
The accusations first surfaced in Bujumbura, where Russian Foreign Minister Sergueï Lavrov alleged that Ukraine was among the external backers of the AFC/M23 rebellion. This insurgent group currently occupies significant territories across the North and South Kivu provinces in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Kiev’s response was swift andContinue Reading
The Paris Saint-Germain are on the brink of pulling off a surprising coup this summer transfer window. According to the latest reports, former left-back Lucas Digne is nearing a return to the Parc des Princes, having formally agreed terms with the club. The 32-year-old French international, currently plying his tradeContinue Reading
The Senegalese political landscape appears to be undergoing a profound transformation, one where the logic of perpetual confrontation overshadows the foundational principles of the Republic. Once a vocal opposition figure briefly holding power, the leader of the Pastef party now embodies a radical shift from popular resistance to an unprecedentedContinue Reading
The 7th ministerial meeting of the Atlantic African States Process (PEAA) kicked off today in Cotonou, with the Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Benin jointly presiding over the high-level discussions. This strategic gathering aims to deepen cooperation among African nations bordering the Atlantic Ocean while advancing regional integration,Continue Reading
The Malian capital Bamako witnessed a historic moment in African rugby as former French international Yacouba Camara pulled on the green and gold jersey of the Eagles of Mali. The versatile back-row forward marked his international comeback in style during the Zone B Africa Cup, donning the national colors forContinue Reading
Cotonou kicks off seventh ministerial session of the Atlantic African states process In a significant step toward strengthening continental unity, the 7th Ministerial Meeting of the Process of Atlantic African States (PAAS) opened today in Cotonou, co-chaired by Morocco and Benin. Under the visionary leadership of His Majesty King MohammedContinue Reading
During a high-energy tour across the Diourbel region as part of Pastef’s « 48-hour mobilization drive », political leader Ousmane Sonko reaffirmed his party’s commitment to financial independence while reflecting on its vision for governance and Senegal’s political trajectory. Speaking to packed crowds in Touba and Sadio, Sonko addressed bothContinue Reading
In N’Djamena, the cost of essential building materials is experiencing a significant surge across hardware stores, posing considerable challenges for both residential and commercial construction projects. Over recent weeks, numerous products have shown substantial price hikes. For instance, lambour, which previously sold for 3,000 FCFA, is now retailing between 4,500Continue Reading
The 2026 Abidjan Conference wrapped up with a bold vision: Africa must not just navigate global shifts but actively shape them. Over three days, policymakers, economists, and international partners convened to redefine the continent’s economic future, emphasizing integration, strategic financing, and collective action as pillars of resilience. Closing the conference,Continue Reading
The diplomatic landscape in Lomé received a significant boost as three new ambassadors presented their credentials to the Togolese Head of State. This solemn ceremony, held at the presidential palace, underscores the nation’s commitment to deepening international partnerships. On this occasion, the ambassadors of Canada, Pakistan, and Ghana—Myriam Montrat, NajeebContinue Reading
Ouagadougou’s pivot to Moscow: promises vs. reality Since deepening ties with Russia, the authorities in Ouagadougou have framed the partnership as a strategic breakthrough, positioning Moscow as a reliable ally in the country’s pursuit of security and self-determination. Official statements highlight a relationship built on mutual respect, the absence ofContinue Reading