The 2024 summer transfer window at Paris Saint-Germain kicked off with an unexpected signing: Matvey Safonov. The Russian goalkeeper, acquired for €20 million from Krasnodar, has already begun making his mark. Initially positioned as Gianluigi Donnarumma’s backup, Safonov has since outperformed Lucas Chevalier—despite the Frenchman’s €55 million price tag—and isContinue Reading
Bénin’s industrial leaders pitch opportunities at Kenya summit The Director-General of SIPI-BENIN S.A, Létondji Beheton, and the CEO of CDC Bénin, Maryse Lokossou, presented the country’s industrial and financial blueprint at the Africa Forward | Inspire & Connect event in Nairobi. Organized with support from Bpifrance, Business France, and Proparco,Continue Reading
The government of Bénin, in a strategic collaboration with the United States, has introduced a significant upgrade to its border management infrastructure. The crucial Hillacondji border crossing is now equipped with the Migration Information and Data Analysis System (MIDAS), an advanced technological solution designed to enhance security and improve theContinue Reading
The 26th of April 2026 will be etched in Mali’s history as a day of deep humiliation. What was meant to be a symbol of Bamako’s restored authority—Kidal—slipped from government control in a single, devastating blow. Yet the military setback pales next to the actions of the Russia-backed Africa CorpsContinue Reading
The Paris Saint-Germain has confirmed that the Champions League final against Arsenal FC will be broadcast live at the Parc des Princes on Saturday, May 30. In an official statement, the Parisian club highlights the unique atmosphere awaiting fans at the iconic stadium. “As the heart of the club’s mostContinue Reading
The upcoming transfer window has Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) strategizing to bolster their attacking lineup. Reports suggest the club is closely monitoring Julian Alvarez, with a potential strategy emerging to secure the Argentine forward. The PSG hierarchy may leverage the Atlético Madrid‘s interest in Lee Kang-in as a bargaining chip inContinue Reading
The National Financial Intelligence Processing Unit (CENTIF) in Senegal has released its 2025 activity report, an annual review detailing the nation’s efforts against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. This document, made public under the leadership of its president, Cheikh Mouhamadou Bamba Siby, underscores financial vigilance as a cornerstoneContinue Reading
The highly anticipated clash between RC Lens and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is set to captivate football fans this week. The Stade Bollaert-Delelis will host the Ligue 1 encounter, featuring the league’s runner-up against the runaway champions. While the title race appears decided, this match holds symbolic significance as both clubsContinue Reading
BERD steps up investments in Senegal with focus on water and green energy The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (BERD) has reaffirmed its commitment to Senegal through a high-level meeting with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, signaling a new phase of intensified collaboration. Key initiatives include major water infrastructure andContinue Reading
The Republic of Chad has secured a stable economic outlook from S&P Global Ratings, affirming its commitment to the «Tchad Connexion 2030» National Development Plan. On March 16, the agency maintained the country’s sovereign credit rating at «B-», signaling strong confidence in Chad’s economic trajectory. This decision reflects robust growth,Continue Reading
The vibrant commune of Abobo in Abidjan is in mourning today as it bids farewell to one of its most prominent political and cultural figures. Koné Gogé, the esteemed former mayor of Abobo, long-standing PDCI-RDA delegate for Abobo 2, and revered chief of the Kpafonon village, has passed away thisContinue Reading
A coordinated offensive by Nigerian, Nigerien, and Chadian forces has forced Boko Haram jihadists to abandon their hideouts along the Lake Chad basin, marking a significant shift in the region’s security landscape. According to intelligence sources and local witnesses, the campaign—launched late last week—combined precision airstrikes by Chadian fighter jetsContinue Reading