Sénégal struggles to secure foreign investments despite economic promise
August 5, 2026 Senegal’s struggle to attract foreign investment despite strong economic potential Listen – 02:30 After four consecutive years of robust performance averaging three billion dollars annually, foreign direct investments (FDI) in Senegal plummeted to just 37 million dollars in 2025, according to the United Nations Conference on TradeContinue Reading
Tchad: official visit of the CNESE president highlights regional cooperation
The President of the National Economic, Social and Environmental Council embarks on an official visit to Chad N’DJAMENA — Mohamed Boukhari, President of Algeria’s National Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CNESE), has arrived in Chad for an official visit at the invitation of his counterpart, Ahmat Mboudou Mahamat. The purposeContinue Reading
Senegal politics: Malick Gackou rallies Pastef to counter Kiiraay’s rise
In a bold move to preserve the unity of Pastef, former minister Malick Gackou has issued a stern call to party members, urging them to stand firm against the allure of Kiiraay, the new political formation backed by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.Continue Reading
Human rights concerns raised over Africa corps strikes in Mali
Investigations by Human Rights Watch have shed light on a recent aerial strike conducted by Africa Corps in Kyrnia, a community within Mali‘s Mopti region. The attack, which took place on June 15th, resulted in the tragic loss of eight civilian lives. Contrary to claims made by Mali‘s Russian militaryContinue Reading
EN DIRECT. Sparta Prague – Lyon : Fonseca et les Gones lancent leur chemin de croix vers la Ligue des Champions
Match en direct Direct Date : 04/08/2026 Horaire : 20h00 Stade : epet ARENA Arbitre : M. Gözübüyük (PBS) Sparta Prague (62′) M. Ryneš (68′) J. Mercado 90’ Ligue des champions 2–1 Lyon (45′) M. Suchomel (csc) Match Compositions Commentaires en DIRECT Ligue des champions Sparta Prague 2–1 Lyon 90’Continue Reading
Melbet scandal: suspicious financial ties between cyprus, Senegal and Russia
melbet scandal: suspicious financial ties between cyprus, Senegal and Russia A high-stakes investigation has exposed an intricate web of financial transactions linking the online betting platform Melbet to suspicious activities across multiple jurisdictions. Among those implicated are individuals from various backgrounds, including Russian national Filipp Mikhalin, Ivorian citizen Mécapeu CatherineContinue Reading
Togo: former minister’s hunger strike exposes regime’s contradictions
In a dramatic turn of events, an ex-minister of Defense and a former sister-in-law of Togo’s President has embarked on an indefinite hunger strike from her prison cell. Marguerite Gnakadé, who held one of the most influential positions in the Togolese regime for over a decade, has been incarcerated forContinue Reading
How soufis confreries’ anticolonial legacy fuels Senegal’s political debate
The religious fervor that defines Senegal’s spiritual landscape has long intersected with its political agenda. Today, a resurgent nationalist narrative is drawing from the anticolonial legacy of Sufi brotherhoods, reshaping the nation’s identity while securing vital support from religious leaders. Political elites embrace religious icons to champion sovereignty From PresidentContinue Reading
Ol sparta prague match broadcast details unveiled
Lyon’s fate in European football hangs in the balance as they face a critical showdown against Sparta Prague. After securing fourth place in Ligue 1 last May, the Olympique Lyonnais now enters the third qualifying round of the Champions League, with the playoffs looming in late August. A setback wouldContinue Reading
Togolese gospel artist sparks debate after burning passport online
A viral TikTok livestream featuring gospel artist Noélie Elykem tearing up her passport has ignited fierce debate across Togo and beyond. More than just a digital spectacle, her dramatic act has brought to light pressing questions about modern protest tactics, legal boundaries, and the emotional weight of national identity withinContinue Reading
Togo’s detained activist refuses food in protest against harsh prison conditions
Since July 27, 2026, a former Togolese defense minister has been on a hunger strike while incarcerated, refusing all food to condemn the harsh treatment she claims to endure behind bars. Eleven months after her arrest for publicly criticizing President Faure Gnassingbé’s leadership, she now speaks for over sixty politicalContinue Reading
Chad’s opposition struggles against mahamat idriss déby itno’s regime
Updated today at 5:55 PM Reading time: 7 minutes. File generated on Read in the app Resumé Boubacar Sidiki Haidara Journalist, Mali specialist Saleh Kebzabo Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno Succès Masra Albert Pahimi Padacké By Abdoulaye Mounkaila — ReporterContinue Reading