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During the 48-hour Pastef event in Touba, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko openly challenged President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, particularly over the management of the so-called “black box” fund. The head of the Pastef party framed his criticism around the alleged misuse of public resources, positioning his own movement as an advocate for ethical financing through grassroots […]
Following a pivotal gathering of defense ministers from the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), Bassolma Bazié, President of the CN-CES, extended profound gratitude for the unwavering commitment and profound sacrifices demonstrated by the Defense and Security Forces across Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. This robust commendation was accompanied by an address that underscored the critical […]
In a thought-provoking exchange during the third edition of the African Democracy Forum, hosted at the Théodore Monod Museum in Dakar, Cameroonian philosopher and historian Achille Mbembe dismantled prevailing assumptions about governance and justice on the continent. Speaking at the event themed « The Strength of Societies », he argued that democracy in Africa has […]
After a diplomatic standoff lasting over a year, triggered by the destruction of a Malian drone, Algeria and Mali have announced a significant step towards normalizing relations. On Friday, both nations confirmed the reopening of their respective airspaces and the imminent return of their ambassadors. This marks the end of a 15-month crisis that had […]
Between health concerns and inadequate controls, food security is at the heart of the debate. Recent images on social media showing concerning production conditions for certain food products and the sale of meat in several markets are rekindling a major question: who really controls what people eat? Behind the emotional response to these scenes, there’s […]
the ultimate showdown at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final The climax of football’s greatest tournament is set for Sunday, July 19, 2026, when the world will witness the crowning of the 23rd FIFA World Cup champion at the New York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium) in East Rutherford, United States. This historic final will […]
Ecouter l’article As global powers engage in an intense race for algorithmic supremacy, Gabon is charting a distinct course. During the Global Dialogue on AI Governance, convened in Geneva under the auspices of the United Nations, Mark Alexandre Doumba, Gabon’s Minister of Digital Economy, urged the international community to undertake a profound re-evaluation. For Libreville, […]
Diplomatic engagement between Mali and Algeria is re-emerging, marking a significant shift after a fifteen-month period of strained relations. Evidence of a thaw is increasingly apparent between these two crucial Sahelian neighbors. The original diplomatic rift, which saw ambassadors recalled and an unprecedented war of words, stemmed from Bamako’s decision to repudiate the Algiers Agreement […]
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final: Date, Time, Teams, Broadcast, and Live Updates FIFA World Cup 2026 The Grand Finale of the 2026 World Cup The highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup Final is set for Sunday, July 19, at the New York New Jersey Stadium. The two formidable teams vying for the championship will […]
Le mercato mouvementé du PSG s'est en train d'agiter en ce moment, avec plusieurs noms évoqués pour remplacer le départ de Gonçalo Ramos à l'AC Milan. Mais un nom a finalement été écarté : celui de Eli Junior Kroupi, l'international Espoirs français. Selon les informations de TEAMtalk, le crack de 20 ans aurait une raison […]
France-Maroc : les trois dossiers sensibles du déplacement de Sébastien Lecornu Bruno Jeudy Ce contenu est réservé aux abonnés La Tribune Les 15 et 16 juillet prochains, Sébastien Lecornu se rendra à Rabat, pour partciper à la Haute Commission mixte franco-marocaine. LTD/STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP
Following a challenging season, Olympique de Marseille is determined to build new foundations for the 2025-2026 campaign. Despite anticipated departures due to financial constraints, the club is reportedly considering the return of a familiar Ligue 1 striker. Martin Terrier’s name is circulating in Marseille, a prospect that appears to greatly appeal to Bruno Genesio, the […]