Morocco plays key role in french spy release in Mali
Diplomatic circles in Bamako have revealed how Morocco emerged as the linchpin in a discreet yet high-stakes mediation that secured the release of a French intelligence officer detained in Mali. The case of Yann Vézilier, a French national working for the DGSE, underscores Rabat’s growing influence in resolving sensitive regional disputes. Behind the diplomatic breakthrough […]
Read MoreUnion Saint-Gilloise loses key player to Crystal Palace in 24.5m transfer
Anan Khalaili, a promising Israeli winger, has left Union Saint-Gilloise to join Crystal Palace in a blockbuster deal worth €24.5 million plus potential add-ons. The Premier League club officially announced the five-year contract on Saturday, marking a significant shift for the 21-year-old talent. The transfer comes after Khalaili’s previously proposed move to Inter Milan fell […]
Read MoreChad’s political landscape: pardon, opposition, and the path to reconciliation
In Chad, President Mahamat Idriss Déby recently issued a decree granting a full pardon to opposition politician and former Prime Minister Succès Masra, who had been serving a 20-year sentence for over a year. This executive action completely annuls the prison terms for Masra and eight other prominent opposition figures. While the government frames this […]
Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire charts investment course for stronger local animal and fish production
Côte d’Ivoire is strategically focusing on bolstering its domestic animal and fisheries output to lessen its reliance on imports. This initiative comes as the nation’s expenditure on imported meats and offal reached a staggering 782 billion CFA francs in 2024, as confirmed by Bouadi Beda Paul, the Director of Financial Affairs at the Ministry of […]
Read MoreKhalifa Sall advocates for public asset declarations in Senegal
The discussion surrounding asset declarations has resurfaced in Senegal, with Khalifa Sall intending to take a proactive stance. The former mayor of Dakar, a prominent figure in Taxawu Sénégal, has publicly expressed his view on making the asset declarations of high-ranking state officials accessible to the general public. This position emerges within a political environment […]
Read MoreSenegal’s key headlines: august 15, 2026
The government has referred a bill concerning the oversight of special funds to the Constitutional Council, leading to the suspension of a crucial plenary session. Simultaneously, significant rainfall is anticipated across 23 areas, including Koungheul and Kaffrine. Furthermore, the administration publicly introduced an amendment regarding special credits, specifically targeting three key national institutions. Government refers […]
Read MoreAlgeria and Niger boost energy cooperation with new drilling project
Algeria and Niger cement renewed energy collaboration Kafra Sud-Est 1 Acting on directives from President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb journeyed to Niger on Thursday. His mission was to oversee, alongside his Nigerien counterpart Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, the official commencement of drilling operations for the Kafra Sud-Est 1 exploration well. This pivotal undertaking […]
Read MoreMorocco strengthens border security amid ceuta migration rumors
Rumors fuel fears of another migration surge into Ceuta Social media has been abuzz for over a week with claims that the border crossing between Fnideq and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta will “open this Saturday, August 15”, a public holiday in Spain. In response, Moroccan authorities have reassured the public that all necessary precautions […]
Read MoreSénégal: questions arise over primature funds under ousmane sonko
The management of political funds within the Senegalese Primature has become a central topic in public discourse. Commentator Badara Gadiaga has openly criticized what he terms “vampirism” concerning the use of discretionary allocations provided to the head of government. According to Gadiaga’s statements, from an estimated total of 1.77 billion CFA francs, former Prime Minister […]
Read MoreBurkina Faso : 44 journalistes envoyés en formation militaire par la junte
Burkina Faso : 44 journalistes envoyés en formation militaire par la junte Actus. Au Burkina Faso, 44 journalistes ont participé pendant plusieurs jours à une formation militaire au « patriotisme ». Reporters sans frontières dénonce un nouveau signal inquiétant pour la liberté de la presse. Ajouter Africa Radio à vos sources préférées Publié le 15/08/2026 […]
Read MoreBadara gadiaga exposes ‘vampirism’ in ousmane sonko’s political fund management
During a recent appearance on Jakaarlo, political commentator Badara Gadiaga delivered a sharp critique regarding Ousmane Sonko’s administration of political funds while he served as head of government. Gadiaga highlighted that 142 days had passed since the former Prime Minister’s departure from the Primature on May 22, 2026. He asserted that during this period, Sonko […]
Read MoreLomé hosts successful 26th SOACHIM scientific conference
Lomé, August 14, 2026 — Four days of intensive scientific exchange concluded at the University of Lomé as the 26th edition of the West African Chemistry Society (SOACHIM) conference wrapped up. Organized in partnership with the universities of Lomé and Kara, the event brought together researchers, educators, academics, and students to tackle pressing challenges in […]
Read More