Sénégal’s historic railway stations: blending tradition with modern transit
Even as the Train Express Régional (TER) transforms Senegal’s rail network, the timeless essence of Dakar and Rufisque’s historic railway stations remains unaltered. This deliberate preservation choice ensures these architectural landmarks—now protected and celebrated—retain their cultural significance for future generations. a legacy etched in time: the birth of Dakar andContinue Reading
Sonelgaz launches 40 MW power plant project in N’Djamena
Sonelgaz advances 40 MW power plant project in N’Djamena A high-level delegation from Sonelgaz, led by its International CEO Yazid Djellouli, has arrived in N’Djamena to kickstart the 40 MW power plant project. This initiative aligns with Algeria‘s commitment to deepen energy partnerships with Chad, as outlined during President MahamatContinue Reading
Mali U17 squad touches down in Rabat for CAN 2026
Mali’s U17 team settles in Rabat for the upcoming tournament Following a successful training camp in Casablanca held from May 4 to 10, the Mali U17 national squad, affectionately known as the Aiglonnets, reached the city of Rabat this Sunday. Their arrival marks the beginning of their final journey inContinue Reading
Khalifa Sall’s taxawu Sénégal party exposes government tactics at Dakar congress
Taxawu Sénégal, led by Khalifa Sall, officially transitioned from a political platform to a structured party during its founding congress held this past Sunday at Dakar’s Grand Théâtre. The event drew massive turnout from militants waving party flags and chanting slogans, creating a vibrant atmosphere of political enthusiasm. Key politicalContinue Reading
Aïssata Tall Sall urges opposition unity at Taxawu Sénégal congress
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 of sharp critique against the current regime and a rallying cry for opposition forces to unite and strategize effectively. TheContinue Reading
Khalifa Sall’s fierce opposition to Senegal’s Diomaye-Sonko duo at taxawu Senegal congress
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 Sarr from the Front pour la Démocratie et la République (FDR), Me Elhadj Diouf, Alioune Ndoye of the Socialist Party,Continue Reading
Benin political landscape shifts as ld stays opposition while fcbe joins ruling side
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 on May 9. The gathering focused on the party’s structural challenges and future prospects, culminating in a strong declaration ofContinue Reading
Security dilemma in the Central African Republic: choosing between Wagner and Africa Corps
The difficult choice for the Central African Republic: Wagner or Africa Corps? The Central African Republic finds itself at a strategic crossroads regarding its security partnerships. While President Touadéra appears inclined to maintain the presence of the Wagner Group, Moscow is pushing for the deployment of Africa Corps. The primaryContinue Reading
Togo opposition turnout falls short at akassimé meeting
The much-anticipated gathering organized by the CNCC (Cadre national de concertation pour le changement) failed to draw the expected crowd. On Saturday, May 9, 2026, the Akassimé grounds in Lomé remained sparsely populated despite aggressive promotional efforts. Instead of the anticipated sea of supporters, only scattered groups of activists showedContinue Reading
Macron criticises Mali junta over french troop withdrawal
Macron slams Mali junta’s decision to expel French troops amid jihadist surge During a visit to Nairobi, French President Emmanuel Macron sharply criticised Mali’s military leadership for what he termed a misguided move to force the withdrawal of French armed forces. From Nairobi, President Emmanuel Macron responded to the escalatingContinue Reading
French businesses thriving in Senegal’s solar energy sector
From the bustling Dakar waterfront to the serene Gorée Island, and from the Dakar airport highway to remote rural hamlets, solar-powered streetlights now illuminate the landscapes of Senegal. This growing solar lighting market is primarily led by two French enterprises: Ragni, a family-run business from the Alpes-Maritimes region, and Fonroche,Continue Reading
Documentary about Pape Thiaw’s first africa cup of nations with Senegal
Explore Pape Thiaw’s first CAN journey with Senegal in “L’Antre du Lion” Dive into the compelling story of Pape Thiaw’s inaugural Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) campaign as head coach of Senegal’s national team in the must-watch documentary L’Antre du Lion. Premiering on RTS, this film offers an exclusive behind-the-scenesContinue Reading