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Senegal’s newly enacted anti-homosexuality law, which significantly escalates penalties for “unnatural acts,” is now manifesting its initial judicial consequences amidst considerable controversy. Just six weeks following its promulgation, over a …
Senegal’s anti-homosexuality law: legal challenges and human rights concerns Read More
Abidjan hosts pivotal pan-African dialogue on securing digital futures Abidjan became the focal point of Africa’s digital governance agenda this week as the ninth edition of the African Network of …
Governance of personal data to drive Africa’s digital economy at RAPDP 2026 in Abidjan Read More
Lomé, Togo — The third edition of Biashara Afrika kicked off on May 18, 2026, bringing together African leaders, investors, and private sector representatives to discuss trade, investment, and continental …
Togo hosts biashara afrika 2026: gnassingbé pushes for actionable african economic integration Read More
The highly anticipated draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) qualifiers has been finalized in Cairo, Egypt, setting the stage for months of high-stakes competition across the continent. …
Can 2027 qualifiers draw sets stage for african football drama Read More
Strategic precautions as Mali’s instability spreads With more than 400 kilometers of shared border and deep commercial ties, Senegal remains acutely aware of the escalating challenges emanating from neighboring Mali …
Senegal steps up border security amid Mali unrest Read More
Algeria’s deep involvement in northern Mali stems from a strategic imperative: preventing the emergence of an autonomous Tuareg state that could inspire similar movements among its own Tuareg minority. The …
How Algeria has shaped northern Mali’s conflict for decades Read More
Life in Bamako, the bustling capital of Mali, continues under a persistent state of emergency. Islamist militias have imposed blockades on key city access points, fostering a pervasive apprehension regarding …
Bamako’s enduring spirit: daily life under a state of emergency Read More
The Burkina Faso government, led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has taken a decisive step by permanently shutting down the laboratories of the Target Malaria project and mandating the destruction of …
Burkina Faso’s malaria crisis escalates under Ibrahim Traoré’s leadership Read More
Arsenal are tantalizingly close to Premier League glory after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over already-relegated Burnley, with Kai Havertz’s towering header just before half-time proving the decisive moment. The German …
Arsenal inches closer to premier league glory with havertz’s masterclass Read More
Arsenal inches closer to Premier League title with Burnley win A Kai Havertz header from a corner sealed a comfortable 1-0 victory for Arsenal, keeping their Premier League hopes alive …
Arsenal inches closer to Premier League title with Burnley win Read More
Senegal minister takes legal action against media over false allegations Senegal’s Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Livestock, Mabouba Diagne, has filed a defamation lawsuit against several media outlets. The …
Senegal minister sues media over false corruption allegations Read More
tragic drone strikes kill civilians preparing wedding in Mali A somber incident unfolded on Sunday when drone strikes by the Malian army tragically claimed the lives of at least ten …
Tragic drone strikes kill civilians preparing wedding in Mali Read More