Psg manchester united clash ends in draw ahead of european super cup
psg manchester united match ends in draw before european super cup Two days ahead of the european super cup showdown with aston villa, Paris saint-germain and manchester united played out a tightly contested friendly in gothenburg, sweden, finishing 1-1. Following a heavy 0-3 loss to mallorca in la liga 2Continue Reading
Massive fuel delivery arrives in Bamako amid security efforts
An unprecedented shipment of fuel rolled into Bamako on Saturday, as 840 tanker trucks arrived under heavy military escort. The convoy, one of the largest of its kind, underscores ongoing efforts to stabilize the country’s fuel supply amid challenging security conditions. The arrival marks a significant milestone in Mali’s fuelContinue Reading
Senegalese political leader urges president to set local election date
Dakar, Sénégal — During a campaign stop in Louga on Saturday, Ousmane Sonko, leader of the ruling party Pastef Les Patriotes, directly called on President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to prioritize the scheduling of upcoming local elections. The call came as Sonko engaged with a packed crowd of supporters during aContinue Reading
Benin education minister charts new course for primary schools
Bénin Benin education minister charts new course for primary schools Armand Kuyema Natta, Benin’s Minister of Pre-Primary and Primary Education, launched an official tour on July 29, 2026 to connect with teams in the Ouémé and Plateau regions. This maiden visit since his appointment focuses on assessing sector challenges andContinue Reading
Benin minister meets sme owners in alibori and borgou regions
Awaou Baco connects with SMEs in Alibori and Borgou The Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises and Employment Promotion, Awaou Baco, spent two days in late July engaging directly with entrepreneurs, artisans, and local stakeholders in Benin’s Alibori and Borgou departments. The visit aimed to assess support programs for youth,Continue Reading
Bénin launches first national action plan for open governance
Bénin launches first national action plan for open governance Eighteen months after joining the Open Government Partnership (OGP), Bénin hosted a five-day national workshop in Cotonou from July 27 to 31, 2026. The event brought together public officials, civil society representatives, private sector actors, technical and financial partners, and mediaContinue Reading
Oligui Nguema’s african tour: Gabon’s diplomatic shift toward economic transformation
african politics Oligui Nguema’s african tour: Gabon’s diplomatic shift toward economic transformation editorial team August 8, 2026 153 no comment Libreville, August 8, 2026 – From July 27 to August 7, 2026, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema embarked on a landmark African tour. Upon returning to Libreville, the Gabonese leaderContinue Reading
Guinea’s elite troops impress at ivory coast independence parade
Abidjan — The crowd erupted in thunderous applause as 150 figures clad in full tactical gear marched past the grandstand. Dressed in olive fatigues, face coverings and berets, their disciplined formation moved in perfect sync to the rhythmic beat of the legendary « Pas de Caméléon ». At the forefront,Continue Reading
Burkina Faso rebukes Tinubu’s Sahel security claims
Political response Burkina Faso fires back at Bola Tinubu over Sahel security remarks The Nigerian leader Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s assertion that insecurity in Nigeria is exacerbated by conditions in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger has prompted a formal reaction from Ouagadougou. Burkina Faso’s foreign minister, Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré, summonedContinue Reading
Ousmane Sonko resumes membership drive after Magal, targets one million adherents
Following a hiatus for the Grand Magal de Touba celebrations, Pastef President Ousmane Sonko has reignited his vigorous membership acquisition campaign. This initiative, initially launched with fanfare in Touba during the “48H Pastef” event, has since seen Sonko traverse numerous localities. The tour previously mobilized significant crowds in Bargny, Sébikotane,Continue Reading
Chad adré solar plant powers sustainable energy future
Chad Chad: Adré’s solar plant lights the way to sustainable energy The inauguration of Adré’s new solar power station marks a turning point in Chad’s energy transition, reinforcing the government’s commitment to renewable energy solutions. The inauguration of Chad’s newest solar power station in Adré has set a new benchmarkContinue Reading
Senegal presidential term limits: separating fact from rumor
Mehdi Ba Bassirou Diomaye Faye Macky Sall Kiiraay – Les Patriotes républicains Decoding the debate over presidential term limits in Senegal The question of Senegal’s presidential term limits has resurfaced in public discourse, sparking debate and speculation. At the heart of the discussion is the legal framework governing the durationContinue Reading