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The Senegalese government is undertaking a sweeping review of its public infrastructure portfolio, targeting 25 completed yet unused facilities that have failed to deliver expected services. Official assessments indicate these …
Senegal tackles unused public assets to cut costs and boost efficiency Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire: un nouveau partenariat pour doter les jeunes de compétences numériques Abidjan, 22 mai 2026 — Le Programme des Nations unies pour le développement (PNUD) et Orange Côte d’Ivoire …
Inclusion numérique en Côte d’Ivoire: PNUD et Orange s’associent pour les jeunes Read More
In a significant political turn of events in Sénégal, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially ended the tenure of Ousmane Sonko as Prime Minister. This decision carries immediate consequences for …
Senegal president Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismisses prime minister Ousmane Sonko Read More
When a political strategy collapses, the speed at which its backers retreat often reveals its true weakness. In Mali, recent military setbacks against coordinated offensives by rebel groups like the …
Mali’s junta trapped by Russia’s shifting strategies Read More
The inauguration of the Zongo truck parking lot in Cotonou on May 22, 2026 marks a historic milestone in Benin’s road transport sector and port traffic management. The Port Autonome …
Cotonou’s new zongo parking transforms truck logistics and driver comfort Read More
The Republic of Togo’s recent announcement of visa exemptions for all African nationals presents a paradoxical facade of continental openness. While Lomé portrays this measure as a bold step toward …
Togo visa waiver policy: political charm masked by digital control Read More
The Senegalese government has recently intensified its stance against LGBTQ+ rights, with Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko delivering a strong rebuke to Western nations during a parliamentary address on May 22. …
Senegal’s prime minister condemns western pressure on lgbtq+ rights Read More
Sénégal: Ousmane Sonko takes a firm stand on unnatural acts During a parliamentary session focused on current affairs this Friday, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko articulated a rigid defense of the …
Ousmane Sonko warns of zero tolerance for unnatural acts in Sénégal Read More
The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has strongly criticized what he describes as Western attempts to impose homosexuality on African nations during a heated parliamentary address. Speaking in Dakar, …
Senegal’s prime minister rejects western pressure on homosexuality law Read MoreMajor military infrastructure unveiled in northern Côte d’Ivoire This week’s headlines in Côte d’Ivoire focused prominently on the inauguration of defense and security facilities in the northern regions, marking a …
Ivory coast defense upgrades and media regulation updates highlighted in 2026 press review Read More
During a heated address to lawmakers, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko forcefully pushed back against mounting criticism from Western nations regarding the country’s newly enacted legislation targeting same-sex relationships. The …
Senegal’s prime minister condemns western pressure over anti-lgbtq+ law Read More
Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has delivered a firm message regarding the country’s legislative stance on same-sex relations. Speaking before the National Assembly, the head of government categorically dismissed any …
Ousmane Sonko rejects Western influence on Senegal’s anti-homosexuality laws Read More