Ousmane sonko’s rise: pastef’s bold strategy for Senegal’s political future
Oumar Ndiaye Political correspondent Pastef Ousmane Sonko Ousmane Sonko’s Moment: Preparing to Lead Pastef in Senegal’s Political Arena Dakar’s political landscape is buzzing with anticipation as Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, gears up for a defining moment in his career. With his sights set on consolidating power within one of West Africa’s most […]
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Ousmane sonko’s strategic preparations for pastef leadership in Senegal
In Senegal, political leader Ousmane Sonko is meticulously preparing for his anticipated ascent to the helm of Pastef, a move widely expected to be a significant demonstration of the party’s and his own influence. This strategic preparation underscores his growing stature within the Senegalese political landscape, with future engagements, such as his appearance at the […]
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Mali announces rewards for information on Jnim and FLA leadership
Mali’s authorities have implemented a significant new phase in their counter-terrorism strategy. On June 4, 2026, the government in Bamako publicly announced a financial reward system designed to compensate individuals who provide intelligence leading to the apprehension or neutralization of leaders from the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (Jnim, an Al-Qaeda affiliate) […]
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Mali launches reward program for militant group leaders
Malian authorities have unveiled a significant escalation in their counter-terrorism strategy. On June 4, 2026, state broadcaster ORTM announced a new financial reward system, designed to incentivize individuals to provide intelligence leading to the apprehension or neutralization of key figures within the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (Jnim), an Al-Qaeda affiliate, and […]
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Burkina Faso’s literary heart: a conversation with Roukiata Ouedraogo in Ouagadougou
This marks the inaugural episode of a unique series, designed to connect with authors in their homelands. Today, we journey to Burkina Faso to meet Roukiata Ouedraogo, the acclaimed humorist, actress, and writer. During an extensive interview conducted in Ouagadougou, she openly shared insights into her formative years, the genesis of her career, and the […]
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Escalation of adf rebel violence claims over 300 lives in eastern drc
More than 300 individuals have tragically lost their lives due to actions by ADF rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo since the beginning of the year. These grim figures, compiled by a United Nations office, detail executions occurring across the Ituri and Nord-Kivu provinces. The UN body strongly condemned a recent assault specifically targeting […]
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Mali offers substantial rewards for information on extremist leaders
The Malian government has unveiled a new initiative, announcing on Thursday the provision of significant financial rewards. These incentives aim to encourage individuals to come forward with information that could lead to the whereabouts of those suspected by authorities of involvement in attacks targeting both citizens and vital infrastructure across the nation. This move highlights […]
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Morocco’s national water policy secures significant european funding
Morocco, in a collaborative effort with the European Union (EU) delegation in the Kingdom and the embassies of Germany, Italy, and France, has officially initiated a substantial program valued at 3.7 billion dirhams, equivalent to 402.2 million US dollars. This significant investment is dedicated to bolstering the nation’s comprehensive National Water Policy (PNE). This strategic […]
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Dr bacary thior resigns from primature cabinet, citing principles after ousmane sonko’s exit
Dr. Bacary Thior has announced his departure from the Primature cabinet, citing his principles following the exit of Ousmane Sonko. In his official statement, he reiterated his dedication to state service and pledged ongoing support for Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party. The former Technical Advisor for Health, Dr. Bacary Thior, confirmed his resignation […]
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Côte d’Ivoire’s cashew harvest struggles in Bounkani
The cashew marketing season in Côte d’Ivoire is currently in full swing. While the Cotton and Cashew Council anticipates a robust output of over 1.3 million tonnes of nuts this year, mirroring recent trends, projections suggest a potential drop of 200,000 tonnes compared to the previous year. Significant challenges are emerging in specific regions, particularly […]
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Côte d’Ivoire anacardes poor harvest in bounkani region
In Côte d’Ivoire, the cashew harvest season is in full swing across key production zones. The Cotton and Cashew Council projected this year’s output at over 1.3 million tonnes, consistent with recent trends yet still facing a potential shortfall of 200,000 tonnes compared to last year’s figures. While the national outlook remains positive, certain regions […]
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Bénin’s president wadagni strengthens regional ties in Togo
During a recent friendly and working visit to Lomé, Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni and Togo’s President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé reaffirmed their shared commitment to bolstering bilateral cooperation, advancing regional integration, and enhancing security coordination. This significant stop in Lomé, focused on strengthening Bénin-Togo bilateral relations, forms part of President Wadagni’s broader sub-regional tour. His itinerary […]
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