Joachim Mbatchi Pambou proposes a ‘national consolidation pact’ for Gabon
As Gabon marked its 66th Independence Day, Joachim Mbatchi Pambou, President of the Forum for the Defense of the Republic (FDR) and a candidate in the August 2023 presidential election, issued an official statement. In it, he urged all national stakeholders to embrace a ‘National Consolidation Pact’. This initiative is envisioned as a framework to […]
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Tchad. Tchad: l’opposant Succès Masra prône la réconciliation
Politique Présidentielle américaine. Les démocrates démarreront les primaires 2028 en Caroline du Sud Exit l’Iowa et le New Hampshire, le Parti démocrate a choisi samedi de désigner la Caroline du Sud comme premier Etat à voter aux primaires pour la présidentielle de 2028. Un choix censé mieux représenter la diversité des électeurs. By Maimouna Kaboré […]
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Examining the political actions of Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko
A notable point of their joint political journey involved their collective efforts to maintain the President’s position within the Superior Council of Magistracy, a stance taken despite prior commitments to implement significant reforms in this very area. Furthermore, the administration, under their combined influence, conspicuously disregarded public calls for applications for senior management roles, a […]
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Chad’s presidential pardon for opposition leaders: a step forward but not enough
Chad Chad’s presidential pardon for opposition leaders: a step forward but not enough, says Dr. Ahmat Yacoub Dabio Political analyst Dr. Ahmat Yacoub Dabio examines Chad’s recent presidential pardon of opposition figures, calling it a meaningful yet insufficient gesture toward lasting political reconciliation. Reporting Team August 14, 2026 — 1 minute read Share Chad’s political […]
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Chad’s presidential pardon sparks debate among political figures
PoliticsChad Chad’s presidential pardon sparks debate among political figures 14 August 2026 While President Mahamat Idriss Déby’s decision to grant clemency to several opposition figures has been welcomed by many in Chad, it has already stirred debate within political circles. The move, announced on 14 August 2026, releases prominent opposition leaders from prison but stops […]
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Senegal’s political tensions escalate over president’s heritage assets
The political landscape in Senegal has once again become a battleground, this time centered on the management of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye‘s inheritance. A growing dispute has emerged between the head of state and his Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, over the control and utilization of these assets. While the presidency insists on transparency and adherence […]
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Can Cameroon return to its federal structure?
The notion of reintroducing a federal system in Cameroon has resurfaced as a potential solution to the persistent tensions plaguing the nation’s English-speaking regions. This debate gained momentum during a national dialogue initiated by President Paul Biya in 2019, which sought to resolve the crisis that has divided the country for years. However, the absence […]
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Who is the powerful figure behind Cameroon’s military leadership
Cameroon’s military command structure has recently seen a significant shift with the appointment of a key figure whose influence reshapes the nation’s defense strategy. At the heart of this transformation stands General Hippolyte Ebaka, whose elevation to the rank of major-general marks a turning point in the country’s security policies. His appointment comes at a […]
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Laurent Gbagbo restructures PPA-CI leadership with new team
Côte d’Ivoire: Laurent Gbagbo reshapes PPA-CI’s leadership structure In a strategic move to modernize its governance, the PPA-CI (Parti des Peuples Africains-Côte d’Ivoire) announced a major leadership restructuring under the guidance of its former President, Laurent Gbagbo. The reorganization, unveiled through an official statement, introduces a shared leadership model with five new key figures assuming […]
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Political funds in Senegal: the unresolved debate over discretionary spending
The controversy surrounding political funds has erupted as one of the most heated topics in Senegal’s political landscape. Across television studios, Facebook, and other social media platforms, politicians, former ministers, and parliamentarians are locked in fierce debate over a question that has grown increasingly explosive: who, before Ousmane Sonko, actually had access to these discretionary […]
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Ousmane Sonko addresses detractors, sets agenda for extraordinary parliamentary session
Amidst a wave of criticism and debate surrounding the convocation of the National Assembly’s extraordinary session, its President, Ousmane Sonko, took a firm stance this Monday. He sought to clarify the legal framework governing the proceedings, outline the ambitious agenda, and dispel what he termed as misinterpretations. With five legislative texts slated for review and […]
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Senegal’s political landscape: questions arise over local election postponement
A deepening rift has emerged between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his former political ally, Ousmane Sonko. Now, Sonko’s supporters are voicing strong suspicions that the Head of State, who recently established his own political party, intends to delay the local elections scheduled for January 2027. Is there any truth to these allegations? What strategic […]
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