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Champions League final on M6 attracts record €13 million in ad investments june 1, 2026 at 4:30 pm Gross advertising investments soared to over €13 million, a significant jump from …
Record ad spend for champions league final on m6 in France Read More
Ousmane Sonko rules out pastef ministers in Senegal’s new government With the announcement of Senegal’s new government just hours away, Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly and leader of …
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Sonko rules out Pastef ministers in Senegal’s new government Ousmane Sonko, Speaker of the National Assembly and leader of the Pastef party, has publicly declared that no ministers from his …
Sonko rules out Pastef ministers in Senegal’s new government Read More
Tensions between Ousmane Sonko and Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye have intensified just days after the latter reshuffled the government. Initial talks aimed at integrating key members of the Pastef-Les …
Senegal’s Pastef party refuses cabinet roles under new leadership Read More
The Minister of Public Security and Immigration in Chad has urged collective action to address the surge in intercommunal conflicts sweeping across the nation. Speaking at a pivotal parliamentary session …
Tchad: minister calls for unity against rising intercommunal violence Read More
The Government of Chad is advancing its digital transformation agenda through a high-level mission to Washington, D.C., where officials engaged with major technology firms and U.S. agencies from May 23 …
Chad strengthens digital partnerships during Washington mission Read More
Côte d’Ivoire is poised to embark on a transformative journey, marking a pivotal moment in its infrastructure modernization. Under the framework of the National Development Program (PND) 2026-2030, the government …
Côte d’Ivoire charts course for 2030 with ambitious high-speed rail and infrastructure plans Read More
On the heels of his inauguration, Bénin’s freshly sworn-in President Romuald Wadagni made a bold diplomatic move. Exactly one week after taking office on May 24, 2026, he embarked on …
Bénin’s new leader strengthens ties with Nigeria for stronger CEDEAO unity Read More
In a significant move that underscores growing concerns about Mali’s economic trajectory, the international credit rating agency Moody’s has downgraded the country’s sovereign outlook from stable to negative. While the …
Mali’s economic outlook dims as moody’s flags rising risks Read More
Burkina Faso has just taken a bold step by revoking the positions of three senior public officials—one from the Presidency, another from the Water and Forests sector, and a third …
Fake degrees in Burkina Faso’s civil service threaten national progress Read More
The Republic of Senegal has undergone a rapid institutional overhaul in recent days. Between May 22, when President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, and May 26, when …
Senegal’s shifting political landscape and its impact on economic reforms Read More
Just eight days after taking office, Beninese President Romuald Wadagni embarks on his inaugural foreign visit this Monday, June 1, 2026, heading to Abuja for a working meeting with Nigeria’s …
Benin’s president romuald wadagni’s first diplomatic stop in Abuja Read More