A la Une

Senegal is navigating severe financial turbulence, compounded by unresolved ‘hidden debt’ issues that have cast a shadow over public finance management for nearly two years. The government is urgently mobilizing resources to prevent a potential payment default, while seeking stability in regional financial markets. During a high-level diplomatic exchange in Nairobi, President Emmanuel Macron of […]

In a dramatic turn of events, the Central African Republic’s military landscape has shifted as Didot Ali, former Chief of Staff of the Movement of Central African Patriots (MPC), ascends to power. The move comes under intense pressure from Russian-backed mercenaries operating within the country. Ahmat Chaltout, who had recently been appointed as the new […]

Foot, Ligue des champions, PSG Nuno Mendes on the Champions League final against Arsenal: “If we play like them, it would be a bit boring” During Wednesday’s UEFA Media Day, held just ten days before the highly anticipated Champions League final, Paris Saint-Germain’s talented left-back, Nuno Mendes, offered a forthright assessment of the distinct playing […]

Following a challenging season that saw Olympique de Marseille miss out on Champions League qualification, several key players are expected to depart. Among them is defender Leonardo Balerdi, whose transfer is reportedly already finalized internally. Despite being under contract until June 2028, the 27-year-old Argentine has attracted interest from numerous clubs across Europe. Leonardo Balerdi […]

In a solemn ceremony held in N’Djamena, Mr. Ali Kolotou Tchaïmi, President of the Parliament of Chad, inaugurated the ordinary session of the Congress on May 20, 2026. His address, laden with both gravity and hope, underscored the nation’s pressing security concerns and the urgent need for institutional reforms, calling for national unity and unwavering […]

de zerbi’s tottenham faces final day premier league survival showdown Crédits (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) Roberto De Zerbi’s Tottenham failed to capitalise on a crucial opportunity to secure their Premier League status. Following a 2-1 defeat to Chelsea on the 37th matchday, the London club now faces a nail-biting wait until the final Sunday […]

The shadow of geopolitical rivalry between Morocco and Algeria is extending its reach into Mali, where a recent surge in JNIM-FLA offensives has exposed Algeria’s covert involvement in the country’s internal strife. Far from playing the role of a neutral mediator, Algiers is actively fueling instability in its southern neighbor. Algeria’s strategic maneuvering in Mali […]

Chad Chad’s cotton sector gets $22.5 million boost from France Chad, Central Africa’s second-largest cotton producer, secures a $22.5 million French grant to revitalize its struggling cotton industry. — 2 min read Share Chad ranks as Central Africa’s second-largest cotton producer, trailing only Cameroon. Despite its potential, the country’s cotton output has fluctuated sharply in […]

President Faure Gnassingbé of Togo recently hosted Dr. George Elombi, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Afreximbank, in Lomé. Their discussions centered on strengthening the partnership between the West African nation and the prominent pan-African financial institution, alongside exploring significant investment opportunities across various strategic sectors. During their high-level meeting, both dignitaries delved into […]

The Dakar-Bamako highway, the lifeline of trade between Senegal and Mali, is facing one of its most severe security crises in recent memory. The Senegalese Truckers’ Union (URS) has instructed its drivers to avoid routes into Malian territory following a surge in attacks by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), an […]