Khardiata Tandian remains jailed as court delays verdict in Ousmane Sonko signature forgery case

The legal saga surrounding the alleged falsification of Ousmane Sonko’s signature has taken yet another unexpected turn. Khardiata Tandian, the accused, remains behind bars as the Dakar Criminal Court once again postponed its verdict in the case. Originally scheduled for July 9, 2026, the decision has now been deferred to July 23, marking the second […]

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Signature d’Ousmane Sonko falsifiée : Khardiata Tandian reste en prison, le verdict encore reporté

Un deuxième report dans une affaire très suivie   Khardiata Tandian n’est toujours pas fixée sur son sort dans l’affaire de falsification de la signature d’Ousmane Sonko. Alors que le tribunal correctionnel de Dakar devait rendre sa décision le jeudi 9 juillet 2026, le juge a décidé de rabattre une nouvelle fois le délibéré.   […]

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Gabon: african diplomacy takes center stage in mbanié island dispute

Politique Gabon : Mbanié, l’heure du règlement africain Libreville, Friday, July 10, 2026 – The enduring territorial disagreement between Gabon and Equatorial Guinea concerning Mbanié island has resurfaced as a key item on the African diplomatic agenda. In Libreville, Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema recently hosted Albert Shingiro, the special envoy representing the Chairperson […]

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Un lanceur d’alerte qui a dénoncé les agissements du groupe Wagner en Centrafrique se voit refuser l’asile en France

Un lanceur d’alerte qui a dénoncé les agissements du groupe Wagner en Centrafrique se voit refuser l’asile en France Il est reproché au journaliste Ephrem Yalike-Ngonzo d’avoir participé à un système qu’il a contribué à dénoncer. Son avocat dénonce un “signal extrêmement négatif” envoyé à tous ceux qui “veulent lutter contre la propagande russe”. lire […]

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Bénin parliament session: key bills under review this friday

This Friday, the 10th legislature of the Bénin National Assembly convenes for a pivotal plenary session at the Palais des Gouverneurs in Porto-Novo. Lawmakers are set to deliberate on critical legislative texts that will shape the nation’s institutional framework, public financing priorities, and electoral governance. Legislative reforms take center stage The day’s agenda features several […]

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Bénin parliament session: key bills under review this friday

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.

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Assemblée nationale: les dossiers en examen ce vendredi

Bénin Assemblée nationale: les dossiers en examen ce vendredi Les députés de la 10e législature de l’Assemblée nationale du Bénin se réunissent en séance plénière ce vendredi 10 juillet 2026 au Palais des Gouverneurs à Porto-Novo. Edouard Djogbénou Voir tous ses articles Le 10 jul 2026 à 10:24 • MàJ le 10 jul 2026 POLITIQUE […]

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Senegal assembly recalled from recess amid constitutional law concerns

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 […]

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Senegal assembly president upholds constitutional ruling

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 […]

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Senegal’s constitutional council blocks reform law as Sonko upholds decision

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 […]

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Sénégal: President Sonko Vows to Overcome Constitutional Crisis

Constitutional Crisis Deepens in Sénégal The president of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has reacted to a decision by the Constitutional Council declaring a constitutional reform law passed by lawmakers unconstitutional. Sonko acknowledged that the ruling « must be accepted by all ». The National Assembly president stressed that institutions must fulfill their roles to […]

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Senegal’s former mines minister to face justice on july 22

The Senegalese judicial calendar is taking shape. The High Court of Justice has set July 22 as the date for the trial of Aïssatou Sophie Gladima, who served as Minister of Mines and Geology under former President Macky Sall. Having been placed under a detention order months ago, the former government official will now face […]

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