Sonko’s controversial remark overshadows France-Senegal match
As the France-Senegal match approached, a single statement by Ousmane Sonko reignited a long-standing debate that many had assumed belonged to the fringes of identity politics. The President of Senegal’s National Assembly remarked, ‘Regardless of who wins, it will be Africa defeating Africa.’ His words, though intended as a unifying panafricanist gesture, revived an old […]
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Cameroun state tightens control over local taxation
PoliticsCameroun Cameroun state takes charge of local taxation Despite decentralization promises, the government centralizes local tax collection, citing fraud prevention. In a recent move, Cameroon’s government has stripped local councils of their authority to collect local taxes and duties, transferring this responsibility to the General Tax Directorate. The stated goal is to combat widespread fraud […]
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Russian influence grows in west africa through shadow networks
Deep within the corridors of power in Moscow, a covert operation is unfolding—one designed to reshape the political landscape of West Africa. A meticulously crafted network of influence agents, operating under the guise of activism and media, is systematically dismantling Western influence in the region. This shadowy strategy, blending ideological warfare with geopolitical maneuvering, has […]
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Gabon Restructures SEEG Utility to Improve Electricity and Water Services
Gabon Restructures SEEG Utility to Improve Electricity and Water Services LinkedIn X Email Print Save Gabon announces a sweeping restructuring of SEEG, the national water and electricity operator, aiming to separate its activities and address governance failures driving blackouts in Libreville. By Yacouba Ouédraogo — Investigative journalist
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Aurélien tchouaméni transfer saga at real madrid ahead of world cup 2026
Aurélien Tchouaméni’s future at Real Madrid hangs in the balance As the summer transfer window swings open, the Real Madrid hierarchy faces a pivotal decision regarding the future of midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni. Arriving from AS Monaco in 2022, the 26-year-old French international finds himself at a career crossroads just months before the 2026 FIFA World […]
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Violent clash in ayorou leaves two dead and one kidnapped
The Tillabéri region has once again been struck by armed violence. Around 7:00 a.m. this past Friday, the village of Goungo Koré, located in the Ayorou district, was targeted in a premeditated assault by an armed terrorist group. The attack resulted in the tragic loss of two civilian lives. a double tragedy and a targeted […]
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Niger strips activist mayra of citizenship under new leadership
The Nigerien government, under the leadership of Head of State Abdourahamane Tiani, has formally revoked the citizenship of prominent activist Mariama Djibrine, widely known by her moniker “Mayra.” This decisive administrative move, announced today, strips the outspoken figure of her Nigerien nationality, sending ripples through the nation’s political and civil society circles.
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Rwanda togolese aviation talks reshape african skies
On a pivotal mid-June day in 2026, Rwanda‘s President Paul Kagame arrived in Lomé for a high-stakes working visit that transcended mere diplomatic protocol. Beyond the ceremonial handshakes and staged photographs lay a critical turning point for the continent’s economic trajectory. The Rwandan leader engaged in strategic discussions with his Togolese counterpart, President Faure Essozimna […]
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N’Djamena moves forward with strategic development plans through amgt
In a significant step toward urban progress and effective governance, the opening ceremony of the strategic document validation workshop for the Municipal Agency for Major Works (AMGT) was held in N’Djamena. The event underscored the agency’s pivotal role in shaping the city’s future through sustainable infrastructure and strategic planning. Key stakeholders gather for progress The […]
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Senegal’s public debt debate: Ousmane Sonko questions ‘odious debt’ concept
In a bold move challenging long-standing economic practices, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, has reignited discussions about the nation’s public debt, particularly questioning whether portions of inherited liabilities may qualify as « odious debt ». Speaking as a guest on national airwaves, the PASTEF leader underscored the urgency of transparent financial reporting, arguing […]
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Ousmane sonko addresses 2029 presidential ambitions
Politics Ousmane Sonko addresses 2029 presidential ambitions 15/06/2026 During a recent interview with France 24, Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party and President of the National Assembly, clarified his stance on the 2029 presidential election. When questioned about his potential candidacy, he emphasized the premature nature of such discussions. «There are many speculations about […]
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Controversial letter reveals strained ties between Branco and Sonko
Leaked Correspondence Uncovers Sensitive Requests In recent days, a leaked letter has ignited intense discussions across Senegalese political circles. Written by Juan Branco, a prominent French lawyer and essayist, the correspondence was addressed to Ousmane Sonko, who at the time served as Prime Minister of Senegal. The document, dated February 4, 2025, outlines five critical […]
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