Following the withdrawal of French forces from Operation Barkhane and the conclusion of the United Nations peacekeeping mission (MINUSMA), Mali has executed a profound strategic reorientation towards Moscow. This partnership is now epitomized by the Africa Corps, an entity directly reporting to the Russian Ministry of Defense. However, after severalContinue Reading
Boko Haram fighters retreat from Lake Chad after coordinated military operations Jihadist fighters belonging to Boko Haram have abandoned multiple strongholds on Lake Chad following intensive aerial bombardments and synchronized ground operations conducted by military forces from Chad, Nigeria, and Niger. This assessment comes from local testimonies and confirmed reportsContinue Reading
For the Nairobi 2026 gathering, Senegal is embarking on a clear mission: to leverage an official visit into a powerful catalyst for economic growth. Under the leadership of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Dakar has assembled a high-caliber delegation, already dubbed a “Dream Team” by local media, featuring key executive andContinue Reading
Foot, Ligue 1 lens vs psg: kick-off time, tv channel, and ligue 1 title race details Get ready for a pivotal Ligue 1 clash as Racing Club de Lens prepares to host Paris Saint-Germain this Wednesday in a rescheduled match from the 29th round. Here’s your essential guide to watchingContinue Reading
The northern border region of the Togo has become a focal point of military vigilance as authorities bolster defenses against rising jihadist insurgencies spilling over from Burkina Faso. In a display of national unity, local dignitaries joined military and security personnel during a recent parade in the Savanes region, whereContinue Reading
Following their narrow victory over Brest last weekend, the players from Paris Saint-Germain are virtually certain to secure the league title. Even a potential loss against their closest rivals in Wednesday’s rescheduled match will likely not change the final standings. “Champion at 99.9%”: this is how Luis Enrique describes theContinue Reading
Mathematically, Arsenal still have a theoretical chance to close the title gap, but this would require Mikel Arteta‘s side to drop points against both already-relegated Burnley and Crystal Palace, while Manchester City secure wins against Bournemouth and Aston Villa. A highly unlikely scenario under normal circumstances. City’s home fortress remainsContinue Reading
Diplomatic milestone: Faure Gnassingbé joins Yoweri Museveni’s inauguration in Kampala On 12 May 2026, Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Togo Republic, paid an official visit to Kampala, Uganda, to attend Yoweri Museveni’s swearing-in ceremony following his re-election in the 15 January 2026 general elections. The inauguration, held under the themeContinue Reading
Over the past two decades, Senegal’s largest public contracts have seen a dramatic shift in leadership. Where French conglomerates once held sway, Chinese, Turkish, Tunisian, and Emirati firms now command the lion’s share of infrastructure projects across the country. From ports to stadiums, hotels to industrial zones, the balance ofContinue Reading
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé recently intensified diplomatic engagements in Central and East Africa, focusing on regional cooperation and peace initiatives across the Great Lakes region. On May 12, 2026, he attended the inauguration ceremony of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in Kampala, following Museveni’s re-election. During the official event, the twoContinue Reading
Chad is currently grappling with an overwhelming humanitarian situation as more than 1.3 million displaced persons, including refugees and returnees, seek safety within its borders. The vast majority of these individuals are women and children, entering a nation already burdened by widespread poverty and a healthcare infrastructure that suffers fromContinue Reading
In Dakar, economists and policymakers are engaged in a critical dialogue about Senegal’s escalating debt burden. The two-day International Conference on Debt in Senegal has drawn experts, financial analysts, and former government officials to explore progressive alternatives to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) austerity-driven policies. The event, titled « DebtContinue Reading