Senegal and Togo’s differing views on constitutional law

The constitutional courts of Dakar and Lomé have recently highlighted two starkly contrasting approaches to the rule of law in West Africa. While one institution has reaffirmed the supremacy of the Constitution, the other has been criticized for aligning with political decisions. These divergent paths underscore fundamental questions about the role of judicial institutions in […]

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Sonko mourns the passing of serigne abdou bakhi mbacké in Senegal

The President of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the spiritual leader of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo. In a heartfelt Facebook post, Sonko expressed his deep sorrow upon learning of the religious guide’s passing on July 9, 2026. He extended his […]

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Sonko mourns passing of serigne abdou bakhi mbacké in Senegal

Dakar — Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the esteemed Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo, which occurred on Thursday, July 9, 2026. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, he honored the late spiritual leader’s legacy while extending […]

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Mourning in Senegal after passing of guinguineo’s mouride leader

The President of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the revered Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo, on Thursday, July 9, 2026. In a heartfelt message posted on social media, he honored the late religious leader’s legacy and extended sympathies to the […]

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Sonko mourns the passing of serigne abdou bakhi mbacké

Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the loss of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the revered Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo, who passed away on July 9, 2026. In a Facebook post, Sonko expressed deep sorrow and paid tribute to the distinguished religious leader. He extended his […]

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Abidjan hosts historic summit on africa’s critical minerals boom

Ministers from African nations rich in critical minerals and their development partners convened in Abidjan to forge a bold new strategy: turning the continent’s vast mineral wealth into an engine for economic, industrial, and social transformation. The discussions centered on local value creation, sustainable financing, and the development of regional value chains to meet surging […]

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Africa’s critical minerals summit in Abidjan seeks to unlock $29.5 trillion potential

Ministers and development partners from African nations rich in critical minerals convened in Abidjan to chart a bold new course for the continent’s resource wealth. Their shared mission: transforming these strategic assets into engines of economic growth, industrial progress, and social uplift. On July 10, policymakers from mineral-rich African countries gathered alongside representatives from the […]

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Thirteen new envoys present credentials to Bénin’s Romuald Wadagni

Bénin Thirteen new envoys present credentials to Bénin’s Romuald Wadagni On Friday, July 10, 2026, thirteen new ambassadors to Bénin formally presented their credentials at the Marina Palace, marking their official assumption of duties with the Béninese authorities. President Romuald Wadagni presided over this significant diplomatic event. Personnalités dans cet article Romuald Wadagni Diplomatic engagements […]

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Centrafrican journalist denied asylum in France despite exposing Wagner group

In a decision that has sent shockwaves through human rights circles, a Centrafrican journalist who exposed the operations of the Wagner Group has been denied asylum in France. Ephrem Yalike-Ngonzo, whose revelations led to European sanctions against a key figure in Russian disinformation networks, had been granted a laissez-passer by President Emmanuel Macron’s administration to […]

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Benin francois silibi sworn in as new parliament member replacing louis vlavonou

François Silibi officially took his seat in the Bénin National Assembly this past Friday, July 10, 2026, following a formal induction ceremony. His appointment fills the vacancy left by Louis Vlavonou, who transitioned to the Senate after serving as a former President of the National Assembly—a position that grants automatic Senate membership. From professor to […]

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Gabon | Finances publiques : un double audit que redoute tout Libreville

L’échéance des livrables de deux audits sur les finances publiques arrive à grande vitesse et fait trembler tout Libreville en cette mi-juillet. D’un côté, le Comité d’audit et de consolidation des passifs exigibles de l’Etat, lancé le 17 juin dernier par le ministre de l’Economie Thierry Minko, doit livrer ses conclusions la semaine prochaine sur […]

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Senegal mourns passing of serigne abdou bakhi mbacké

In a heartfelt message, Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, announced the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the revered Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo. The spiritual leader was called to the divine realm on July 9, 2026, leaving the nation in mourning. Sonko conveyed his profound sorrow over the loss […]

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