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Dakar is this week hosting a pivotal gathering as the fourth edition of the Environment and Energy University kicks off, bringing together policymakers, researchers, civil society leaders, and technical partners …
Dakar hosts key talks on Senegal’s energy transition amid climate challenges Read More
At the launch of Senegal Space Week 2026, General Birame Diop, representing President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, delivered a keynote address that underscored the critical role of space technology in modern …
Senegal space week 2026: birame diop on protecting territory with space technology Read More
The Malian junta’s misplaced trust in Russian mercenaries fuels insurgency and economic collapse When the Malian military leadership invited Russian mercenary forces into the country in 2021, their strategic focus …
How Mali’s overreliance on mercenaries backfired against its security Read More
The political landscape in Centrafrique has grown increasingly volatile following the official involvement of Russian mercenary forces in regional security operations. This development has directly impacted the leadership dynamics of …
Rising tensions in Centrafrique as russian mercenaries take charge in bossangoa Read More
Kidnapping has evolved into a lucrative industry for Boko Haram, fueling its armed campaign across Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, and Chad. This criminal enterprise has become a primary revenue stream for …
How Boko Haram funds its war through kidnappings in west africa Read More
Kidnapping as Boko Haram’s economic lifeline in West Africa Kidnapping has evolved into a structured industry for Boko Haram, fueling its decade-long insurgency across Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, and Chad. The …
How boko haram funds its insurgency through kidnappings Read More
Sénégal’s 2025 UEMOA Review Highlights Mixed Progress in Regional Integration Efforts Dakar recently hosted a pivotal gathering as Minister of Finance and Budget Cheikh Diba presided over the political phase …
Sénégal’s UEMOA review 2025 shows steady progress amid reform challenges Read More
Manon Aubry condemns escalating anti-LGBTQ+ persecution in Senegal French MEP Manon Aubry has sharply criticized the intensifying crackdown on LGBTQ+ individuals in Senegal, urging urgent intervention from Paris to protect …
Eurodeputy slams rising anti-lgbtq+ crackdown in Senegal Read More
With the Premier League title hanging by a thread, Manchester City will be locked in a high-stakes battle at Bournemouth this evening. The Citizens, currently second in the standings, trail …
Manchester City faces Bournemouth in pivotal Premier League clash Read More
Mali: the looming shadow of JNIM and the juncture of despair As Mali’s military rulers cling to power amid spiraling insecurity and jihadist promises of an Islamic state, citizens confront …
Mali faces grim choices as JNIM advances and junta falters Read More
The summer transfer window at Olympique de Marseille (OM) promises to be anything but quiet. With the club’s financial health under intense scrutiny due to the absence of UEFA Champions …
Olympique de Marseille faces financial crunch with 30m€ timber transfer looming Read More
french activists and lawmakers rally against Senegal’s anti-lgbtq+ laws STOP homophobie, a french association, is currently assisting 68 detained individuals in Senegal following the country’s recent criminalization of same-sex relationships. …
French activists and lawmakers rally against Senegal’s anti-lgbtq+ laws Read More