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When Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye took the stage in Nairobi during the Africa-France summit’s sport and development session, he didn’t hesitate to draw attention to his nation’s recent triumph. …
Senegal Morocco football feud overshadows africa-France summit Read More
Corlay Côte d’Ivoire marks six decades with bold energy sector plans Vridi, Abidjan — A landmark event unfolded at the Corlay Côte d’Ivoire headquarters in Vridi, Abidjan, on May 6, …
Corlay Côte d’Ivoire marks six decades with bold energy sector plans Read More
The final match of the Ligue 2 season took a dramatic turn when referee halted proceedings permanently after fans invaded the pitch at Armand-Cesari stadium, hurling smoke bombs in protest …
Le Mans secures historic promotion to Ligue 1 after dramatic finale Read More
The transition government in Burkina Faso is facing a moment of reckoning. Despite the persistent rhetoric of total sovereignty and a clean break from traditional partners broadcast from Ouagadougou, a …
Burkina Faso’s financial crisis: Ibrahim Traoré seeks emergency aid from Côte d’Ivoire Read More
Senegalese football legend El-Hadji Diouf has been handed a suspended one-year prison sentence by the Dakar Magistrates’ Court after failing to comply with court-ordered child support payments for his daughter. …
El-Hadji Diouf faces legal consequences over unpaid child support in Senegal Read More
A high-stakes Ligue 1 showdown between Paris Saint-Germain and RC Lens this Wednesday evening could crown the Parisians as champions before the season finale. With Arsenal awaiting in the UEFA …
PSG vs lens: why the Ligue 1 clash isn’t on Ligue 1+ Read More
The Nigerien government, under the leadership of General Abdourahamane Tiani, is advancing a sweeping administrative overhaul aimed at enhancing security across its embattled regions. On May 12, 2026, the Ministry …
Niger plans major administrative reform to combat jihadist threat Read More
The final cabinet meeting of President Patrice Talon‘s tenure unfolded this Wednesday at the Palais de la Marina in Cotonou, marking the conclusion of his eight-year leadership. For the first …
Benin president patrice talon reflects on legacy at final cabinet meeting Read More
The Mayor of Paris, Emmanuel Grégoire, has decided not to set up a fan zone for the Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal on May 30. This move comes …
Paris excludes fan zone for champions league final due to security concerns Read More
Escalating tensions in Burkina Faso as Fulani face targeted repression Burkina Faso is grappling with a deepening crisis as the ruling authorities under Captain Ibrahim Traoré intensify pressure on the …
Burkina Faso: mounting distress among Fulani communities under Ibrahim Traoré’s rule Read More
Tchad Virtual town hall for US citizens in Chad The US Embassy in N’Djamena is hosting an online gathering on May 20 to address safety and consular services for American …
Virtual town hall for us citizens in Chad Read More
When family planning meets terrorism: a risky gamble in the Sahel In the heart of the Sahel, where Niamey stands as a beacon of progress for women’s empowerment, a silent …
Contraceptives in conflict zones of the Sahel reveal hidden dangers Read More