Chadian opposition leader Succès Masra’s sister appeals for medical care and justice
In Chad, opposition figure Succès Masra has now spent a year incarcerated. Following his arrest, the former Prime Minister received a twenty-year prison sentence. This conviction stemmed from a message he disseminated in 2023, which, according to the court, allegedly incited severe inter-community violence in southern Chad two years later. As the head of his […]
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Kemi Seba challenges Russian influence amid ideological shift from prison cell
In recent years, the political landscape across several African nations—particularly within the member states of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES)—has been dominated by highly symbolic displays. During numerous demonstrations advocating for sovereignty, Russian flags have become ubiquitous in public spaces, accompanied by chants unmistakably aligned with Moscow’s agenda. For a vocal segment of activists, […]
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Political arrest of Ndiaga Seck sparks debate in Bamako
The recent detention of prominent political figure Ndiaga Seck has ignited intense discussions across Bamako, with critics questioning the motives behind his arrest. The case, which initially involved allegations of unnatural acts, has now evolved into a highly charged political controversy. Journalist’s remarks fuel political tensions Following comments from a local journalist, Madiambal Diagne, linking […]
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Chad’s enduring battle against Boko Haram: a prolonged conflict
The Sahel region continues to grapple with persistent security challenges, a reality underscored by the protracted conflict between the Chadian forces, led by President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, and the extremist group Boko Haram, under the command of Bakura Doro. This enduring confrontation has evolved into a relentless war of attrition, demanding significant resources and […]
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Senegal’s silent courage against state-sanctioned homophobia
Partager Écouter On a bustling street in Dakar, “K.” appears indistinguishable from any other pedestrian. He moves with purpose, phone in hand, exchanging greetings with acquaintances. Outwardly, nothing seems amiss. Yet, every action is carefully considered. “Here, you must know how to protect yourself,” he confides. A French national among those detained While his incarceration […]
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Bénin’s technical diploma exam kicks off for 2026 session
The national Diplôme de Technicien (DT) examination has officially commenced its written phase this Monday, May 18, 2026, across the entire Béninois territory. This pivotal assessment, scheduled to conclude on Thursday, May 21, marks a significant milestone for thousands of young individuals aspiring to swift and sustainable professional integration. Equivalent to the baccalauréat in the […]
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Senegal’s president Diomaye Faye at a historic crossroads
As Senegal prepares for its national consultations from May 21 to 31, 2026, the country stands at a pivotal moment in its recent political history. By opting for targeted consultations—scheduled around religious festivities rather than large-scale political gatherings—President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is signaling a shift toward institutional consolidation and a reaffirmation of presidential authority. This […]
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Chad’s political tensions escalate following opposition sentencing
N’Djamena is currently gripped by heightened political tensions after eight prominent opposition leaders received eight-year prison sentences. This judicial decision has ignited a wave of strong reactions across the nation, with many voices expressing alarm over what they perceive as a significant erosion of public freedoms. In response to the growing political friction, the ruling […]
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French engineer faces legal battle in Senegal over homosexuality case
Tensions between Senegal and France have escalated following the detention of a French national accused of homosexuality in Dakar. The arrest of the 30-year-old engineer in February 2026 has sparked a complex legal dispute and raised concerns over diplomatic relations between the two nations. Serious allegations and ongoing investigations The detained French citizen is facing […]
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Losc revels in champions league qualification triumph
Post-Match Analysis 18/05/2026 10:14 Lille OSC celebrates Champions League qualification Lille OSC has erupted in jubilation following its triumphant qualification for the prestigious Champions League tournament. The club’s hard-fought journey culminated in a night of unforgettable celebration. An extended feature showcasing the evening’s joyous festivities, complete with never-before-seen footage, has been released for fans to […]
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Côte d’Ivoire launches innovative master’s for sustainable african development
The Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB), through its Centre d’Excellence Africain (CEA) VALOPRO, officially inaugurated the Master’s program in Circular Economy, Ecological Transition, and Sustainable Development (ECOTEDD) during a seminar held in Angré on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Under the compelling theme, “Sustainable Africa, Resilient Côte d’Ivoire: CSR and Circular Economy as Levers for […]
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Marquinhos reflects on psg’s league defeat and champions league final preparations
In a match devoid of significant stakes, Paris Saint-Germain concluded their Ligue 1 season with a 2-1 defeat on the road against Paris FC during the 34th and final matchday. With the domestic league now behind them, PSG’s singular focus shifts entirely to the eagerly anticipated Champions League final. Following their final Ligue 1 fixture, […]
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