Senegal’s sonko slams western pressure over homosexuality laws

Senegal’s PM condemns western ‘tyranny’ over homosexuality stance Breaking news. Senegal’s Prime Minister has forcefully rejected international criticism following the ratification of a strict new law targeting same-sex relations, asserting that Western nations cannot dictate the country’s moral and legal framework. Sonko’s fiery defense of national sovereignty In a passionate address to lawmakers, Senegalese Prime […]

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Senegal’s prime minister ousmane sonko condemns ‘western tyranny’ over anti-homosexuality law

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has unequivocally dismissed any attempts to challenge the nation’s recently enacted legislation, which imposes stricter penalties for homosexual relations. During an address to parliamentarians on Friday, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko sharply criticized what he termed “Western tyranny,” alleging an agenda to “impose homosexuality on the rest of the world.” […]

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Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko faces lawmakers in national assembly session

The National Assembly of Senegal convened a high-stakes plenary session today, dedicated to pressing questions directed at the Government. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, accompanied by key cabinet members, appeared before legislators to address pressing national issues in a transparent exchange. This rare parliamentary forum provided an opportunity for Senegal’s elected representatives to seek clarifications on […]

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West africa adopts landmark gender and green economy plan

Abidjan hosts high-level validation workshop for regional gender and green economy initiative The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Gender Development Center (GDC) has finalized a groundbreaking regional program addressing gender equality, climate resilience, and the green economy, following a two-day workshop in Abidjan. The initiative, developed in partnership with UN Women and multiple […]

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Nigerian military blames Boko Haram for school kidnappings in Oyo State

Nigerian military authorities have confirmed that armed assailants responsible for kidnapping dozens of students and teachers in southern Nigeria’s Oyo State belong to Boko Haram. In an official statement, a military spokesperson identified the attackers as members of Jama’at Ahl al-Sunnah li-l-Da’awah wa al-Jihad, the group widely known as Boko Haram. According to the military, […]

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African economic builders honor nations for public policies and sector performance

Panafrican recognition highlights outstanding governance and economic progress Abidjan witnessed a milestone celebration as the continent’s premier economic recognition program unveiled its latest laureates in a special 20th anniversary edition. The distinguished “African Economic Builders” platform acknowledged nations across Africa for policy frameworks and sectoral achievements that have driven meaningful economic and social transformation. A […]

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Central african banking commission revokes finadev Tchad’s license

The Central African Banking Commission (COBAC) has officially withdrawn the operating license for Financial Development Tchad (FINADEV Tchad S.A.), a microfinance institution, leading to its immediate liquidation. An official statement released on May 21 confirmed that COBAC’s decision, dated February 5, 2026, constitutes a disciplinary revocation of the license for this second-category microfinance entity operating […]

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Nigeria army blames boko haram for child abductions in the south

Terrorism Boko Haram Military Accuses Boko Haram of Orchestrating Child Abductions in Southern Nigeria Nigerian military officials have directly linked the Islamist militant group Boko Haram to a series of child abductions in southern regions of the country. The accusations follow a coordinated attack in Yobe State, where witnesses reported armed assailants arriving on more […]

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Persistent islamic state presence shapes Mali’s security landscape

The Islamic State Sahel Province (ISSP) continues to exert significant influence across Mali’s northeastern territories, maintaining its active presence in several strategic locations despite the primary focus often placed on the JNIM. The Gao region, particularly the Ansongo circle, and the Ménaka region remain under the sway of the Islamic State Sahel Province (ISSP), formerly […]

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Cristian Romero misses Tottenham’s survival clash amid Atalanta departure rumors

Premier League Tottenham Tottenham’s captain Cristian Romero skips crucial Premier League match Tottenham Hotspur faces a defining moment in their Premier League survival bid this weekend, yet their defensive stalwart Cristian Romero won’t be by their side. The Argentine defender, sidelined by a knee injury for over a month, is thousands of miles away from […]

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Chad: supreme court upholds 20-year sentence for former prime minister succès masra

Politique Chad: supreme court upholds 20-year sentence for former prime minister succès masra In Chad, the Supreme Court in N’Djamena has dismissed the appeal filed by the legal team of former Prime Minister Succès Masra. This ruling renders his 20-year prison sentence definitive. In Chad, the Supreme Court in N’Djamena has rejected the appeal in […]

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Ousmane sonko confronts lawmakers in heated parliamentary session

Tense exchanges as Sonko faces parliamentary scrutiny In a charged parliamentary session that drew national attention, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko engaged in a direct confrontation with lawmakers, fielding pointed questions on governance, accountability, and policy implementation. The session, broadcast live, became a focal point for discussions on Mali’s political direction. The dialogue unfolded against a […]

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