Mali: authorities urged to uphold fundamental human rights amid crackdown
Mali: authorities urged to uphold fundamental human rights amid crackdown In Mali, a nation grappling with a deteriorating security landscape, we are witnessing a concerning surge in fundamental human rights violations targeting those who oppose the ruling power. These abuses include abductions, enforced disappearances, and open incitement to violence. The International Federation for Human Rights […]
Read MoreDakar cracks down on fake visa approval letters ring with chinese suspect held
The Dakar Urban Security unit has dismantled a sophisticated operation producing counterfeit visa approval letters—a critical document required by some foreign embassies before issuing visas. A suspect, described by investigators as a key figure in a Chinese-linked smuggling network, was apprehended following a weeks-long surveillance operation in Senegal’s capital. Inside the fake visa approval letter […]
Read MoreSenegal’s political dance: the diomaye faye and ousmane sonko dynamic
related political insights La psychologie du pouvoir… Par Matar Ndao, DG de l’Agence Nationale de l’État Civil.Meeting de Mbour : Diomaye désavoue la coalition Diomaye. Par Abdou Karim Diarra journalisteSénégal : La République Au Bord De La Rupture Morale : Quand L ‘Impunité Devient Un Système, La Nation Vacille.Afrique One-REACH au Sénégal :Des chercheurs africains […]
Read MoreTogo opposition launches new coalition to challenge constitution
Togo opposition groups unite to oppose constitutional changes A fresh coalition of political and civil society organizations has emerged in Togo to challenge recent constitutional amendments that opposition leaders claim consolidate power for President Faure Gnassingbé. The newly formed Cadre National de Concertation pour le Changement au Togo (CNCC) held its inaugural public meeting in […]
Read MoreKhalifa Sall launches new political vision for Senegal
Taxawu Sénégal has officially transitioned from a political platform to a structured party during its constitutive congress held in Dakar on Sunday, May 10. The event, centered on the theme «From platform to political party: Rethinking the social contract for a sovereign, just, united and prosperous Senegal», brought together activists, leaders and supporters to define […]
Read MoreEmpowering 75 education inspectors in Côte d’Ivoire through digital training
education news empowering 75 education inspectors in Côte d’Ivoire through digital training As part of phase 2 of the digital skills development project for educational leaders and teachers, 75 education inspectors from 25 Côte d’Ivoire regions participated in a UNESCO-MENAET workshop in Yamoussoukro from may 4 to 6, 2026. @UNESCO/Hugues TEHOUA may 11, 2026 during […]
Read MoreChadian military strikes on jihadists kill dozens of nigerian fishermen
Several dozen Nigerian fishermen are feared dead following three days of airstrikes by Chadian forces targeting jihadists in the northeastern region of Nigeria, specifically on Lake Chad. Local witnesses, including members of an anti-jihadist self-defense group, reported the incident on May 10. «It remains challenging to determine the exact death toll as operations are still […]
Read MoreForging a new franco-african partnership: the africa-forward summit in Nairobi
On Monday, May 11th, global attention converged upon the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi. The Africa-Forward summit, co-chaired by President Emmanuel Macron and President William Ruto, commenced a two-day agenda of intensive discussions. This gathering distinguishes itself from previous ceremonial events, positioning itself as a crucible for a “diplomacy of practical outcomes.” As […]
Read MoreRepeated miscarriages among young mothers in Chad: silent struggles and risks
In various neighborhoods of N’Djamena and smaller cities across Chad, the frequency of repeated miscarriages among young women in their twenties is rising, sparking growing concern. These young mothers face a deeply painful medical and social reality that often goes untreated. The consequences extend beyond physical health, deeply affecting mental well-being and relationships within families. […]
Read MoreYoussouf mahamat youssouf obituary Chad
Youssouf Mahamat Youssouf, president of Chad’s Ouaddaï provincial council, passes away Youssouf Mahamat Youssouf, the distinguished leader of Chad’s Ouaddaï provincial council, has passed away in N’Djamena following a brief illness. The respected administrator and political figure had dedicated years of service to guiding the region’s development. Announcements regarding funeral arrangements will follow in due […]
Read MoreMali crisis: how fractured alliances and foreign influence shape Sahel’s future
Since 2012, Mali has been grappling with a deepening crisis that has reshaped the Sahel’s geopolitical landscape. The gradual erosion of central state authority has paved the way for territorial fragmentation, where armed groups and foreign powers now vie for dominance. Once a key player in Western counterterrorism strategies—through operations like Serval (2013) and Barkhane […]
Read MoreBabily Dembélé: a journey of resilience in Côte d’Ivoire
Rising from humble beginnings, Babily Dembélé has become a prominent multifaceted leader in Côte d’Ivoire. An architect, politician, entrepreneur, and social advocate, his journey reflects unwavering perseverance, deep faith, and a relentless drive to excel. From adversity to ambition: the early years Born into a family facing extreme poverty, Babily Dembélé experienced firsthand the harsh […]
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