Bénin senate gets first leadership team with Talon at helm
The Beninese Senate has inaugurated its inaugural leadership during a session held in Porto-Novo. This historic gathering marked the formal establishment of the upper house, as envisioned in the national Constitution, paving the way for its full operationalization. Patrice Talon has been elected as the first President of the Senate,Continue Reading
Cholera outbreak in Chad claims 13 lives, health authorities report
Cholera outbreak in Chad claims 13 lives, health authorities report (N’Djamena) A cholera outbreak sweeping through two provinces in Chad has claimed 13 lives and infected 239 people since early July, health officials confirmed on Thursday. The crisis, which has escalated rapidly, prompted authorities to declare the epidemic on JulyContinue Reading
Polish referee szymon marciniak to officiate champions league clash between lyon and prague sparta
The UEFA has entrusted Polish whistleblower Szymon Marciniak with the responsibility of officiating the highly anticipated second leg of the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League between Olympique Lyonnais and Sparta Prague, scheduled for Tuesday evening at 21:00 local time at the Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu. High stakesContinue Reading
Patrice talon elected senate president in Benin
Mawunyo Hermann Boko Patrice Talon Romuald Wadagni Thomas Boni Yayi Senate Revival in Benin The Beninese National Assembly witnessed a historic moment on July 30, 2026, as the first Senate of the country was inaugurated in Porto-Novo. The session marked a significant milestone in Benin’s political landscape, with Patrice Talon,Continue Reading
Patrice Talon elected as president of the senate in Bénin
Bénin’s political landscape has witnessed a dramatic shift with the unexpected return of Patrice Talon to center stage. Fresh off his handover to successor Romuald Wadagni, the former head of state has now claimed leadership of the Senate, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s evolving governance structure. An historicContinue Reading
Patrice talon elected senate president in Benin
Bénin Patrice Talon elected president of the Senate in Benin The Senate of Benin has officially formed its first Bureau, marking a pivotal moment in the establishment of this constitutional institution. The election of its leaders took place on August 6, 2026, in Porto-Novo, the country’s capital. The newly electedContinue Reading
Real Madrid breaks transfer record with 19-year-old ivorian winger signing
Madrid’s footballing world is abuzz as Real Madrid finalizes the acquisition of Yan Diomandé, a 19-year-old Ivorian winger, in a deal reportedly worth €140 million—including potential bonuses. This staggering figure makes him the most expensive signing in the club’s storied history, shattering previous records. The making of a prodigy HailingContinue Reading
Ryanair expands winter routes to Morocco with 17 new flights
Ryanair is set to launch its most ambitious winter program yet in Morocco, introducing 17 fresh routes—seven of which will originate from Rabat. This expansion will provide travelers with an additional 5.3 million seats, significantly boosting air connectivity between the Kingdom and Europe. During the winter of 2026, the airlineContinue Reading
Senegal’s donors return with fresh funds as political tensions ease
Senegal’s donors return with fresh funds as political tensions ease Aldiouma Sow, senior advisor to the President, highlighted the significance of the 340 billion CFA francs from the World Bank and 20 billion CFA francs from the African Development Bank, signaling a renewed confidence from international donors in Senegal’s economicContinue Reading
Niger sets ambitious mid-term goals for public action
High-Level Evaluation Shapes Niger’s Path Forward The Nigerien Ministry of the Interior recently convened an unprecedented mid-term assessment session, bringing together top administrative leaders under the leadership of Police General Ayouba Abdourahmane. This strategic gathering, held at the ministry’s headquarters, focused on evaluating the progress of the Programme de laContinue Reading
Félix Tshisekedi’s power grab in DRC: a silent coup against democracy
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) stands at a dangerous crossroads, where the current administration’s political maneuvers have stripped away any lingering pretense of democratic norms. A recent constitutional court ruling has handed President Félix Tshisekedi a powerful tool: the ability to bypass the two-term limit by redefining the RepublicContinue Reading
Côte d’Ivoire’s 66 years: sovereignty, progress and the path to 2030
From political autonomy to inclusive development: Côte d’Ivoire’s 66-year journey The dawn of independence marked not an endpoint but the seeding of a nation’s future. On August 7, 1960, Côte d’Ivoire broke free from colonial rule, securing a dual sovereignty—political and national—that would lay the foundation for a lasting legacyContinue Reading