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The legal action initiated against Ousmane Sonko concerning statements made about the holy city of Touba remains in force. This was confirmed by Serigne Makhtar Bousso, the spokesperson for the …
Complaint against Ousmane Sonko over Touba remarks upheld before investigators Read More
Le Forum international du développement durable (FIDD) 2026 mettra l’accent sur les financements verts, les crédits carbone, l’innovation et les opportunités d’affaires. Cette annonce a été faite lors de la …
Côte d’Ivoire : le FIDD 2026 dévoile ses ambitions pour les financements verts Read More
As central Mali continues its descent into a maelstrom of unbridled violence, the recent statement by the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) following the attacks on Ningari and Sarédina highlights …
Massacre in Bandiagara: Mali’s human rights commission demands state accountability Read More
The 63rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council opened in Geneva, Switzerland, this Monday, providing a platform for the UN to review the human rights situations across the …
Civils in the DR Congo face persistent rights abuses Read More
A carefully drawn correction on a map of Africa will never be a substitute for classroom walls that remain standing. By promoting the adoption of a cartographic representation that reflects …
Why a true-size Africa map cannot hide Togo’s collapsing schools Read More
The bilateral relationship between Bénin and the United Arab Emirates is entering a more active phase, particularly in the critical areas of defense and national security. The newly appointed Emirati …
Bénin and United Arab Emirates strengthen defense ties during diplomatic talks in Cotonou Read More
Since the July 2023 coup, Niger’s military leadership has cultivated a profitable political brand: performative sovereignty. Through martial speeches, dramatic exits from the International Organisation of La Francophonie, withdrawal from …
Sahel diplomacy game: Niamey’s sovereign rhetoric meets un aid reality Read More
Since September 2025, the blockade of fuel convoys by the JNIM has turned Mali’s supply routes into veritable front lines. In Bamako and cities throughout the interior, the shortage has …
Sahel fuel blockade: how the JNIM’s stranglehold on Mali’s supply routes is reshaping the region’s power balance Read More
In a special session of the National Assembly on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, Prime Minister Ahmadou Alhaminou Mohamed Lo delivered his General Policy Statement (DPG), as required by Article 55 …
Senegal’s New Premier Pledges Stability Amid Debt Crisis and Regional Turmoil Read More
Dans la nuit du dimanche 6 au lundi 7 septembre 2026, un important incendie s’est déclaré au grand marché de Kpalimé, plus précisément au marché Château, situé dans la commune …
Togo : un incendie nocturne dévaste le marché Château de Kpalimé, dans le Kloto 1 Read More
A quiet but intense strategic rivalry is unfolding in northern Togo. In security circles, it is understood that over 300 operatives from the Russian Africa Corps the structure established by …
West African geopolitical shifts draw Russian and Turkish security actors into Togo Read More