RDC : Kamitatu likens Tshisekedi to Louis XIV, warning of absolute rule and court flatterers
The political climate in the République Démocratique du Congo is currently marked by concerns over a shift toward authoritarianism. Olivier Kamitatu, the chief of staff for Moïse Katumbi, has characterized the current leadership’s direction as an attempt to establish a regime similar to that of Louis XIV, where the head of state governs with absolute […]
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Mali politics: Étienne Fabaka Sissoko on dialogue and national unity
The question persists: Should dialogue be pursued with armed groups in Mali? Étienne Fabaka Sissoko, spokesperson for the Coalition des Forces pour la République (CFR), offers a clear stance: “Dialogue does not mean alliance.” In a candid discussion, Sissoko outlines his vision for resolving Mali’s crisis, emphasizing the need for a political approach over military […]
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Human rights crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo: torture and impunity persist despite peace efforts
The escalating humanitarian emergency in eastern DRC The revival of armed hostilities in the eastern regions of the République démocratique du Congo has pushed an already dire humanitarian situation to its breaking point. Since May 2021, the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri have remained under a state of siege, yet stability remains elusive. Despite […]
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Striking weapon and drug haul in tibesti bolsters Chad security
Chad striking weapon and drug haul in tibesti bolsters Chad security A major operation in the Tibesti region seizes weapons, cannabis, and counterfeit alcohol, reinforcing Chad’s commitment to regional stability. Alwihda Info 01 June 2026 — 1 min read Share Following a high-level security meeting led by the Governor’s Representative to Tibesti, Major General Alifa […]
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Senegal’s new government: sonko allies join cabinet despite pastef’s official withdrawal
Senegal’s new government: sonko allies join cabinet despite pastef’s official withdrawal PASTEF-Les Patriotes, the political party, has announced its non-participation in the newly formed government under President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, citing fundamental disagreements over the executive’s structure. Despite this official stance, a notable number of ministers with close ties to Ousmane Sonko have been appointed, […]
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Opposition deputies challenge ousmane sonko’s assembly reintegration in Senegal
Opposition members of the National Assembly have lodged a formal appeal with the Constitutional Council, requesting that the decision by the Assembly Bureau on May 24, 2026, to reinstate Ousmane Sonko as a deputy be declared unconstitutional. They urge the Constitutional Council to fully exercise its mandate by putting an end to what they describe […]
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Senegal government reshuffle excludes ruling party amid political tensions
The newly formed Senegalese government, announced on June 1, did not include any representatives from the ruling Pastef party led by former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, as confirmed by official sources. This decision follows weeks of escalating tensions between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Sonko, culminating in Sonko’s removal from office 12 days prior. The […]
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Sénégal: opposition seeks constitutional review of ousmane sonko’s assembly return
Lawmakers from the opposition benches in Sénégal officially submitted an appeal to the Constitutional Council this Monday, challenging the return of Ousmane Sonko to the National Assembly. This legal action unfolds against a backdrop of heightened institutional friction, coming just days after Mr. Sonko’s dismissal from his governmental position. The complainants are firmly contesting his […]
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Champions league final on M6 draws record advertiser interest
The recent Champions League final on M6 captivated a remarkable 90 advertisers Gross advertising investments for the event surpassed 13 million euros, marking a substantial year-on-year increase. The latest Champions League final underscored its immense appeal to major brands. During the evening’s broadcast, a staggering 90 advertisers injected over 13 million euros in gross advertising […]
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Ousmane Sonko declares no Pastef ministers in new government
Ousmane Sonko declares no Pastef ministers in new government Ousmane Sonko, the influential leader of the Pastef party and current President of the National Assembly, has announced that no members of his party will be appointed to ministerial positions in the forthcoming government. This declaration, shared through his social media platforms, has significantly heightened public […]
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Ousmane Sonko’s party opts out of new senegalese government
Just one week after his departure from the premiership and the appointment of a new government head in Sénégal, the rift between Ousmane Sonko and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has become strikingly apparent. Initial talks aimed at determining the involvement of Pastef-Les Patriotes party officials in the incoming executive branch ultimately collapsed. A statement released […]
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Chad’s public security minister urges collective action against intercommunal conflicts
Tchad Chad’s public security minister urges collective action against intercommunal conflicts Chad’s Public Security Minister advocates for a unified national effort to combat rising intercommunal conflicts, emphasizing a holistic strategy and the active involvement of all societal stakeholders. Partager On Monday, June 1, 2026, the Chadian Senate convened a crucial plenary session, presided over by […]
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