The deadly silence: denouncing torture in the central african republic
In the Central African Republic, exposing torturers is a perilous act against the criminal empire of Wagner and state forces. In the Central African Republic (CAR), speaking out against torture by Wagner, the FACA, and figures like Commander Yarkokpa is an act of self-destruction. Victims, silenced by overwhelming impunity, find their cries for […]
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Bénin’s health system revolution: modern hospitals and universal care by 2026
From crisis to care: Bénin’s bold health transformation Over the past decade, Bénin’s healthcare landscape has undergone a radical overhaul. Under the leadership of President Patrice Talon and the Ministry of Health, a sweeping four-pillar strategy has reshaped the sector: governance, infrastructure, technical capabilities, and sanitation. Gone are the days of opaque medical evacuations abroad. […]
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French national arrested in Senegal under anti-lgbtq laws
French engineer faces severe charges in Dakar A French national in his early thirties, working as an engineer in Dakar, has been taken into custody during a recent wave of arrests targeting LGBTQ+ individuals in Senegal. Authorities have charged him with unnatural acts, criminal association, money laundering, and attempted HIV transmission, according to diplomatic sources. […]
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Ligue 1’s dramatic finale: european spots and relegation battle
Football : places européennes, barrage… les enjeux avant la dernière journée de Ligue 1 Facebook Whatsapp X, anciennement Twitter Mail Copier le lien The 34th and final matchday of Ligue 1 football is set for this Sunday, May 17, 2026. From securing a Champions League spot to avoiding the relegation playoff, we detail the high stakes […]
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Assimi goïta’s regime faces mounting challenges amid Mali’s escalating insecurity
AccueilMondeMali : Assimi Goïta face à l’échec de la fuite en avant… MondeNotre sélection Mali : Assimi Goïta face à l’échec de la fuite en avant militaire Par : La Rédaction samedi 16 mai 2026 FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp Les mercenaires d’Africa Corps missionnés pour protéger le régime militaire malien. Crédit photo : DR Même catégorie Monde Proche-Orient […]
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French national held in Senegal over alleged homosexual acts
A French citizen has been held in detention in Senegal since February 14th, facing charges including “acts against nature”. This arrest comes as Senegal has recently intensified its penalties for homosexual relations. The French national, an engineer in his thirties residing in Dakar, was taken into custody on February 14, 2026. The charges against him […]
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Macron à Nairobi, l’Africa CEO Forum à Kigali, réformes au Cameroun et au Sénégal… Les 5 infos qu’il ne fallait pas manquer
Publié le 16 mai 2026 Lecture : 5 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Bonjour à toutes et tous, Bienvenue dans cette nouvelle édition du Brief de Jeune Afrique, LA newsletter qui revient sur l’essentiel de l’actualité politique et économique du continent. Voici le menu de la semaine : On revient sur le sommet Africa Forward […]
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French national detained in Senegal under strict anti-LGBT law
A French national has been held in detention in Senegal since February 14, facing charges including “acts against nature.” Senegal significantly strengthened its legislation in March, making same-sex relations punishable by up to ten years in prison. The French Embassy in Dakar is closely monitoring the evolving situation regarding its citizen. A French citizen has […]
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Senegal secures significant funding from the UEMOA market amidst international access challenges
Following revelations of its 2024 budget revisions, which curtailed access to Eurobond markets, Senegal has strategically positioned the public securities market of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) as its primary funding source. Over the initial four months of the fiscal year, the Senegalese Public Treasury successfully raised 1311.3 billion FCFA. This substantial […]
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Arsenal vs burnley: gunners push for premier league title at emirates
This article may contain affiliate links to advertisers. Our analysis is independent. Please gamble responsibly. Gambling is prohibited for individuals under 18 years of age. With a maiden Premier League title since 2004 within their grasp, Arsenal cannot afford to underestimate any remaining fixture. The narrow 1-0 victory over West Ham last Sunday likely cleared […]
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Algeria Chad boost energy and infrastructure projects with landmark deals
Algeria and Chad forge new energy and infrastructure partnerships Algeria and Chad have taken a significant leap forward in strengthening their strategic partnership this week, signing two pivotal agreements during reciprocal visits between N’Djamena and Algiers. These accords aim to fast-track infrastructure and energy projects, building on commitments established in April to enhance South-South cooperation. […]
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Senegal arrests of alleged same-sex acts continue under tougher laws
Matar Ndiaga Seck, aged 51 and widely described as a political ally of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, has been taken into custody by the Division of Criminal Investigations (DIC) following allegations of « acts against nature ». The arrest follows a warrant issued by police in Linguère, a town in the Louga region of northern […]
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