Joshua osih and sdf launch campaign to reclaim north west region
In a bold move to shift the political landscape, Joshua Osih, leader of Cameroon’s Social Democratic Front (SDF), has unveiled an ambitious campaign to reclaim ground in the North West region. The initiative, dubbed “Take Back Bamenda,” signals a strategic push to restore the party’s influence in a region where it has faced significant challenges […]
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AfDB pushes to accelerate its Gabon portfolio execution amid delays
The African Development Bank (AfDB) maintains a substantial portfolio in Gabon, valued at an impressive $658.6 million. However, this significant investment continues to be hampered by persistent execution delays that neither the Libreville authorities nor the pan-African lender have been able to resolve effectively. While some performance indicators show recent improvements, a noticeable gap persists […]
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Paulo Fonseca’s bold statement before Lyon’s champions league clash with sparta prague
football champions league fc lyon Paulo Fonseca’s bold statement before Lyon’s champions league clash with sparta prague With the third qualifying round first leg against sparta prague looming (20:00 cet), the portuguese coach emphasized the monumental stakes of securing a champions league berth for fc lyon. « Is your team ready for this crucial showdown? […]
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Hunger crisis grips one in five Sahel residents in 2025
The Sahel region is facing an escalating hunger crisis, with one in five residents enduring food insecurity in 2025. This alarming trend, persisting for 15 years, reflects a worsening humanitarian emergency across West and Central Africa. Ong warns of deepening malnutrition in Mali’s conflict zones Fanta Touré Diop, West and Central Africa regional representative for […]
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Bodo/Glimt coach targets match control against Union in Champions League
Kjetil Knutsen, the Norwegian head coach of Bodo/Glimt, entered the largely empty press room of the KVDO Arena in Ostend on Monday with a clear objective in mind. “We’re facing a very strong opponent,” he stated, emphasizing the challenge ahead. “Their playing style is physical and direct. We’ve studied their strengths and weaknesses, but we […]
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Sénégal politics: unexpected alliance between pastef and apr against political shifts
Summarize Mehdi Ba Political analyst specializing in Senegalese affairs Pastef Ousmane Sonko Bassirou Diomaye Faye Macky Sall Kiiraay – Les Patriotes républicains Political shifts fuel unusual cooperation in Senegal Senegal is witnessing an unprecedented political dynamic as two traditionally opposing factions, Pastef and the Alliance pour la République (APR), find themselves aligned against the growing […]
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Hundreds displaced after terror attacks in southwest Niger
hundreds displaced after terror attacks in southwest Niger Violent extremist assaults in mid-July targeted rural communities in southwestern Niger, forcing hundreds of residents to flee their homes. The attacks, concentrated in the Dosso region near the borders with Nigeria and Bénin, mark a troubling escalation in a previously stable area now grappling with insurgent violence. […]
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Como faces champions league squad limits due to local player rules
Como, a rising star in Italian football, may face an unexpected challenge in the UEFA Champions League this season. The club could be restricted to naming just 16 to 17 players on its matchday squad list, according to UEFA regulations. This limitation stems from Article 31 of UEFA’s rules, which permits clubs to register only […]
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Burkina Faso’s young talents to compete at 2026 international ai olympiad in kazakhstan
The Burkinabè delegation touched down in Astana, Kazakhstan, on August 2, 2026, to compete in the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI) 2026, a global showcase of top young AI talents. After rigorous national selections and intensive machine learning training sessions, Pascaline Lompo and Madina Toé will proudly represent Burkina Faso in this prestigious event. […]
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Religious leader kara mediates between Senegal’s president and pm
As the Grand Magal of Touba unfolded this year, marking the historical exile of Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba, spiritual voices in Sénégal seized the moment to reflect on the nation’s pressing issues. Among them, Serigne Modou Kara Mbacké emerged from his residence in Mermoz to deliver a powerful message of unity, directly addressing the strained relationship […]
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Togo’s financial and social collapse under Faure Gnassingbé
The Togo of today presents a stark contrast between official narratives and ground-level realities. While government circles herald the dawn of a tailor-made Fifth Republic, the economic landscape tells a far grimmer story. The once-celebrated balance sheets now reveal a nation sinking into financial and social distress, despite relentless injections of foreign aid. Economic mismanagement […]
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Benin health agents management now under local councils
Benin health agents management now under local councils A groundbreaking administrative shift is underway in Benin, where the oversight of contractual health workers from the 2025 recruitment cohort now falls under the responsibility of the nation’s 77 municipalities. This bold decentralization initiative, signed into effect via a ministerial circular on July 23, 2026, marks a […]
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