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The judicial saga surrounding the alleged falsification of Ousmane Sonko’s signature has taken yet another unexpected turn. Khardiata Tandian, the central figure in this high-profile case, continues to languish behind bars as the Dakar criminal court once again postpones its verdict. The initial hearing, scheduled for July 9, 2026, was adjourned for a second time, […]

A second postponement in a closely watched case Khardiata Tandian remains behind bars as the Dakar Criminal Court once again delays its ruling in the case involving the alleged falsification of Ousmane Sonko’s signature. The court had originally scheduled its decision for July 9, 2026, but the judge has pushed the verdict to July 23. […]

Bénin parliament session: key bills under review this friday On Friday, July 10, 2026, the 10th legislature of the National Assembly of the Bénin convened for a plenary session at the Palais des Gouverneurs in Porto-Novo. The agenda included critical legislative texts that could shape the nation’s future governance and development trajectory.

With lawmakers officially on recess since June 30, National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko has called an urgent meeting of the bureau to address pressing developments. The surprise convocation set for Friday at 3:00 PM follows the Constitutional Council’s decision to strike down Law No. 18/2026, which aimed to amend the constitution. This unexpected turn of […]

The President of Senegal’s National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has formally acknowledged the Constitutional Council’s ruling that declares the recently passed constitutional reform law unconstitutional. The leader of the Pastef party accepted the decision of the so-called « Seven Sages », emphasizing that their verdict is binding for all. « Beyond any opinions or interpretations of […]

On a recent Thursday, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, addressed the nation following a landmark decision by the Constitutional Council. The Council declared unconstitutional a reform law passed by legislators, prompting Sonko to affirm the ruling’s binding authority. In a public statement, he acknowledged the decision, stating, « Beyond differing interpretations, one truth […]

The Senegalese judicial calendar has been clarified. The High Court of Justice has scheduled July 22 as the opening date for the trial of Aïssatou Sophie Gladima, who served as Minister of Mines and Geology during Macky Sall’s presidency. Having been placed under judicial deposit several months ago, the former government official is now set […]

The judicial calendar in Sénégal is taking shape with a landmark date set for accountability. The Haute Cour de Justice has scheduled the trial of Aïssatou Sophie Gladima, former Minister of Mines and Geology under President Macky Sall, to begin on July 22. The high-profile figure, who has been held in pretrial detention for months, […]

The judicial calendar in Senegal is taking shape. The High Court of Justice has set July 22 as the start date for the trial of Aïssatou Sophie Gladima, a former Minister of Mines and Geology under former President Macky Sall. Held in pre-trial detention for months, the former government official will now face a rare […]

Sénégal, Middle East conflicts and World Cup 2026: what’s at stake This week’s episode examines President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s political maneuvers as the Constitutional Council blocks key reforms pushed by the Pastef majority led by Ousmane Sonko. Meanwhile, escalating tensions in the Middle East and the upcoming World Cup 2026 cast long shadows over Senegal’s […]

Sénégal, guerre au Moyen-Orient et Mondial 2026 This week’s episode examines Senegal’s evolving political landscape alongside escalating tensions in the Middle East and the implications for the 2026 World Cup. With President Bassirou Diomaye Faye navigating constitutional reforms and the formation of a new presidential party, the nation stands at a crossroads. Will these strategic […]

DRC military issues fresh warning: unauthorized smartphone use banned at the front DRC military personnel in combat gear Security July 10, 2026 – 09:26 Strict measures to prevent security breaches The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) have issued a stern reminder to all military personnel: the use of smartphones in […]