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Aïssata Tall Sall, former minister of Senegal, delivered a fiery political speech during the founding congress of the Taxawu Sénégal party, led by Khalifa Sall. Her address was a blend …
Aïssata Tall Sall urges opposition unity at Taxawu Sénégal congress Read More
Taxawu Sénégal celebrated its foundational congress this past Sunday, drawing a diverse assembly of Senegalese opposition figures. Among the attendees were prominent names like Aïssata Tall Sall, Bamba Fall, Oumar …
Khalifa Sall’s fierce opposition to Senegal’s Diomaye-Sonko duo at taxawu Senegal congress Read More
Bénin: Les Démocrates remain firmly in opposition as FCBE aligns with government In a decisive move, Les Démocrates (LD) has reaffirmed its opposition status during an extraordinary national council held …
Benin political landscape shifts as ld stays opposition while fcbe joins ruling side Read More
Chadian military personnel near Lake Chad – illustrative photo (AFP or licensors) Chad’s Catholic Bishops Urge Nationwide Dialogue to End Political Deadlock Church Leaders Highlight Dangers of Escalating Violence and Call …
Tchad bishops urge dialogue to resolve political crisis Read More
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has raised alarm over escalating human rights violations targeting the Fulani community in Burkina Faso. Independent investigators report a disturbing …
Un committee condemns human rights abuses against fulani in Burkina Faso Read More
South African judiciary rejects activist’s arguments Activist Kemi Seba, a Franco-Béninois national, remains incarcerated after the South African judiciary ruled on April 29 to deny his release. The court dismissed …
Kemi Seba detained in South Africa amid extradition battle Read More
Mali terror attacks: AES unites against coordinated assault on Sahel sovereignty Political analysis The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) has issued a powerful statement condemning the recent coordinated terror attacks …
Mali attacks: AES condemns threat to Sahel’s sovereignty Read More
The legal situation concerning Kemi Seba has reached a critical juncture. Following his apprehension in South Africa for a significant breach of immigration laws, the individual known for his pronounced …
The impending extradition of Kemi Seba to Bénin Read More
Government Report Claims 518 Lives Lost in 2025 Election Unrest Six months after Tanzania’s presidential election on October 29, 2025, a government-appointed commission broke its silence in Dar es Salaam, …
Tanzania’s post-election violence toll disputed amid government report Read MoreNiger’s bold healthcare reforms under Minister Garba Hakimi Niger’s healthcare system is undergoing a profound transformation under the leadership of Health and Public Hygiene Minister, Colonel-Major Dr. Garba Hakimi. In …
Niger’s path to health sovereignty under minister Garba Hakimi Read More
Political tensions in Gabon have escalated dramatically following the detention of Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze, a key figure in the ousted administration of Ali Bongo Ondimba. The former prime minister was taken …
Gabon’s former pm alain-claude bilie-by-nze detained amid political transition Read More
The recent statements from Niger and Mali’s foreign ministers have raised eyebrows across West Africa. Their accusations against neighboring countries within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)—alleging support …
Niger and Mali face the harsh realities of leaving the ecowas bloc Read More