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Senegal infrastructure review reveals 245 dormant projects worth billions

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Economy

A comprehensive review of Senegal’s public infrastructure projects has uncovered 245 assets and initiatives that remain either unused, incomplete, or underutilized. The findings, presented during a high-level interministerial council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, highlight critical gaps in project execution and asset management nationwide. The assessment categorized these projects into four distinct groups […]

Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko meets Monseigneur André Guéye before Popenguine pilgrimage

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Actualités

Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko conducted a significant courtesy visit this afternoon with Monseigneur André Guéye, just days before the eagerly anticipated traditional Marian pilgrimage to Popenguine. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko conducted a significant courtesy visit this afternoon with Monseigneur André Guéye, just days before the eagerly anticipated traditional Marian pilgrimage to Popenguine. This particular encounter, […]

Niamey tabaski: soaring sheep prices strain household budgets

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Economy

With Aïd al-Adha approaching, Niamey’s streets are alive with livestock. Trucks laden with cattle roll in continuously, and livestock markets overflow with activity. Yet, the laws of supply and demand seem to vanish—despite record abundance, prices surge while inflation tightens its grip on household finances. Niamey, late May 2026 — The streets of Niger’s capital […]

Niger faces record deflation amid rising essential costs

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Economy

Recent data from Niger’s National Statistics Institute (INS) has sent ripples through the economic landscape. The Harmonized Consumer Price Index (IHPC) for April 2026 reveals a historic deflationary trend, with prices plummeting by -8.5 % year-on-year. Yet, this macroeconomic milestone contrasts sharply with the lived experiences of Nigerien households, where daily expenses tell a different […]

Bubble cup 2026: Wolfsburg and Paderborn settle for draw in relegation play-off first leg

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Sports

VfL Wolfsburg and SC Paderborn 07 played out a goalless draw in the first leg of their Bundesliga promotion/relegation playoff clash on Thursday night. The outcome leaves the contest wide open ahead of the second leg in Paderborn on 25 May at 20:30 CEST. The under-pressure Wolves, sitting 16th in the Bundesliga with 29 points […]

Prime minister ousmane sonko urges acceleration of Senegal’s infrastructure projects

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Local Politics

SENEGAL-GOVERNMENT Dakar, May 21 – Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, issued a strong directive to his cabinet members on Thursday in Dakar, emphasizing the critical need to finalize and activate ongoing infrastructure developments within their respective ministries. “Regarding maritime and port facilities, I urge the Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Economy to implement the necessary […]

Prime minister ousmane sonko champions public-private partnerships for Senegal’s national parks

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in A la Une

Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has issued clear directives to several key ministries, including those responsible for the Environment, Tourism, Economy, Planning, Cooperation, Finance, and Budget. The mandate is to implement all necessary measures to invigorate the management of Senegal’s invaluable national natural heritage. Working in close coordination with COSIVRA, the administration aims to establish a […]

Prime minister ousmane sonko meets Dakar archbishop ahead of popenguine pilgrimage

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Actualités

As preparations intensify ahead of the 2026 Popenguine pilgrimage, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko met with His Grace Archbishop André Guèye of Dakar in a high-level encounter underscoring republican cordiality and deep mutual respect. The official meeting, held amid national logistical and security preparations for the major Christian event, served as a platform for warm exchanges […]

Wolfsburg and paderborn play to nil in first leg of bundesliga playoff

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Sports

The crucial first leg of the Bundesliga relegation playoffs ended in a goalless draw on Thursday evening. Despite dominating proceedings at home, VfL Wolfsburg, currently 16th in the standings, could not break down SC Paderborn, the 2.Bundesliga’s third-placed side. The decisive second leg now looms large for both clubs, with the Lower Saxony side forced […]

Prime minister ousmane sonko visits Dakar archbishop before popenguine pilgrimage

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Local Politics

Just days prior to the revered Popenguine Marian Pilgrimage, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko undertook a significant courtesy visit to Monseigneur André Guèye, the esteemed Archbishop of Dakar, this past Thursday. The Senegalese Primature confirmed this important engagement. The gathering was characterized by exceptionally warm and cordial discussions between the two figures. During their exchange, Archbishop […]

Mali’s shifting power: military rule and new security alliances

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in A la Une

Mali’s shifting power: military rule and new security alliances The Malian authorities claim to have reclaimed military sovereignty after the withdrawal of French forces and the gradual severing of ties with Western security arrangements. Official speeches frame this as a historic victory—an African nation regaining control of its territory and rejecting foreign influence. Yet beneath […]

Prime minister ousmane sonko exposes 279 billion fcfa in Senegal’s stalled public projects

By malivoicePosted on May 21, 2026Posted in Politique

Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko recently disclosed that a staggering 245 public infrastructure projects across Senegal, representing a cumulative investment of 279 billion CFA francs, have been identified as either incomplete or non-operational. This significant revelation was made during an inter-ministerial council held in Dakar, focusing on the nation’s infrastructure challenges. The Prime Minister recounted that […]

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