Examining mahamat idriss déby itno’s sovereignist stance in Chad
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Fenerbahçe and olympique lyon clash in champions league qualification opener
Fenerbahçe18 août 21h00Lyon Canal+ compositions Fenerbahçe – Olympique Lyonnais live coverage Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 9:00 PM UEFA Champions League 2026-2027, Qualification Play-offs, First Leg Welcome to our live coverage of this thrilling Champions League qualifier between Fenerbahçe and Olympique Lyonnais. The highly anticipated first leg of this UEFA ChampionsContinue Reading
Côte d’Ivoire sets 250 F/Kg price for shea almonds
Côte d’Ivoire sets 250 F/Kg price for shea almonds The Ivorian government has officially set a fixed price of 250 F/Kg for raw shea almonds, a move aimed at stabilizing the local market and supporting rural producers. This decision comes as part of broader efforts to enhance the economic valueContinue Reading
Benin’s public debt levels: why experts dismiss debt panic
Recent figures revealing Benin’s total public debt at 9,122.2 billion West African CFA francs have sparked renewed concerns about over-indebtedness. Yet a closer look at the country’s macroeconomic indicators reveals a picture of financial stability, far removed from the alarmist claims circulating. How Benin’s debt-to-GDP ratio compares to regional benchmarksContinue Reading
Rising insecurity in Niger exposes military junta’s challenges
Violent attack in northern Niger underscores military junta’s struggles The recent double assault in northern Niger, claimed by the Mouvement pour la Justice et la Liberté des Peuples (MPLJ), has left at least 15 soldiers dead, further exposing the deepening security crisis gripping the country. This incident, occurring under theContinue Reading
Lomé hosts training for local authorities on financial resource management
Lomé, 17 August 2026 — Municipal authorities in Lomé are gathering this week to sharpen their skills in financial resource mobilization and management. The three-day workshop, running from 17 to 19 August 2026, brings together officials from Golfe 2, Golfe 3, Agoè-Nyivé 5, and Agoè-Nyivé 6 in Golfe 7 commune.Continue Reading
Quand l’uniforme cherche à faire taire la plume : au Burkina, l’information sous redressement
Au Burkina Faso, la militarisation des journalistes au nom du patriotisme soulève de graves inquiétudes sur la liberté de la presse et le droit d’informer sans pression du pouvoir.Continue Reading
Senegal’s sunday snapshot: political trips, sports triumphs, and local unrest
Senegal’s sunday snapshot: political trips, sports triumphs, and local unrest Sunday’s headlines in Senegal saw a gathering of the Kiiraay movement in Mbacké escalate into violent confrontations, prompting intervention from law enforcement. Concurrently, both the Senegalese and Ivorian presidents embarked on private visits to France, sparking considerable discussion. Furthermore, meteorologicalContinue Reading
Gabon: journalist’s release sparks debate on press freedom during transition
In Gabon, the recent liberation of a journalist, held for nearly four months following publications deemed critical of the authorities, has reignited crucial discussions surrounding press protection during the ongoing transitional period. This incident highlights the inherent fragility of the legal framework governing journalistic practice since the August 2023 changeContinue Reading
Dakar’s consumer prices: a surprising comparison with Paris
In a nation grappling with persistent inflation, a stark reality has reignited the intense debate surrounding the high cost of living in Senegal. A compelling video produced by French content creator Simon Labas, originally uploaded in December 2025, has recently recirculated across social media platforms. It vividly illustrates a seriesContinue Reading
Tchad. Tchad: l’opposant Succès Masra prône la réconciliation
Politique Présidentielle américaine. Les démocrates démarreront les primaires 2028 en Caroline du Sud Exit l’Iowa et le New Hampshire, le Parti démocrate a choisi samedi de désigner la Caroline du Sud comme premier Etat à voter aux primaires pour la présidentielle de 2028. Un choix censé mieux représenter la diversitéContinue Reading
Easing traffic on the Dakar-Bamako corridor
easing traffic on the Dakar-Bamako corridor At Moussala, a critical border crossing point in Sénégal, a queue of trucks stretching nearly 15 kilometers frequently forms, awaiting entry into Mali. This significant congestion along the vital Dakar-Bamako corridor highlights a persistent challenge in regional logistics and is a key focus inContinue Reading