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Damien Glez Political cartoonist and editorialist, Franco-Burkinabè Bassirou Diomaye Faye Ousmane Sonko Published today Reading time: 1 minute Read in app Share Political dynamics in Sénégal are intensifying as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and opposition leader Ousmane Sonko engage in a high-stakes battle over the future of national dialogue. The tension between these two influential […]
In Senegal’s dynamic political landscape, the interplay of dialogues between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko remains a central focus. These two prominent figures, integral to the nation’s governance, are engaged in ongoing consultations that shape the country’s direction. Their collaborative yet distinct approaches to national discourse define a crucial aspect of […]
A pivotal chapter in Bénin’s contemporary political narrative draws to a close. Just days before the inauguration of his elected successor, Romuald Wadagni, outgoing President Patrice Talon delivered a solemn address to the nation. This farewell message marks the twilight of a decade of governance under the banner of “Rupture,” a period that profoundly and […]
Actualité AFRIQUE Sénégal’s anti-LGBT law sparks french condemnation, Dakar asserts sovereignty FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp = A fresh wave of diplomatic friction has emerged between Sénégal and France, stemming from a recently enacted Senegalese law that toughens penalties for same-sex relations and the arrest of a French national in Dakar during February 2026. These two incidents, unfolding within […]
Auguste Miremont Auguste Miremont reflects on Côte d’Ivoire’s political evolution under Houphouët-Boigny and Ouattara Ivorian statesman and media veteran Auguste Miremont, former Communication Minister (1989-1993) and former Director-General of Fraternité Matin, offers rare insights into decades of political transformation in Côte d’Ivoire. From resistance to reflection: the making of a political memoir For years, Auguste […]
As the 2026 Hajj approaches, the National Office for Pilgrimage Organization (ORGEP) in Chad has issued a critical advisory for all Chadian pilgrims preparing to embark on the sacred journey. This announcement follows an international conference held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where global Hajj authorities outlined essential guidelines to ensure a smooth and secure pilgrimage […]
Afrique Beninese president Patrice Talon bids farewell to nation In a heartfelt message released this Monday, May 21, 2026, outgoing President Patrice Talon expressed deep gratitude to the people of Benin for their unwavering support. Armand Djaleu |5 hours ago|3 min read AAA Summarize Listen 1Comment In a message released this Monday, May 21, 2026, […]
The Foreign Affairs Minister of Côte d’Ivoire, Kacou Adom, reiterated his country’s unwavering commitment to Morocco’s royal initiatives for African development during a high-level meeting in Rabat on Thursday. «Côte d’Ivoire fully supports these initiatives and will continue working hand in hand with Morocco to ensure their successful implementation in line with His Majesty’s vision,» […]
N’Djamena buzzes with energy ahead of Eid al-Adha celebrations The capital of Chad is humming with activity as the holy festival of Eid al-Adha approaches. Markets and streets in N’Djamena are brimming with life, though rising prices have cast a shadow over the celebrations. Local authorities have urged residents to exercise caution due to worsening […]
As Bénin approaches a pivotal moment in its recent political narrative, Wilfried Léandre Houngbédji, the nation’s Deputy Secretary-General and government spokesperson, has addressed the impending conclusion of his tenure. With President Patrice Talon’s second administration drawing to a close, Houngbédji, a central figure in state communication, issued a powerful appeal, urging his eventual successor to […]
Today, the Supreme Court in N’Djamena is operating under exceptionally stringent security measures. Elements of the national defense and security forces, including the National Guard, gendarmerie, and police, have been deployed to secure the premises. Entry to the Supreme Court compound is rigorously controlled, with strict filtering protocols in place. Consequently, numerous journalists and cameramen […]
