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The restructuring of Senegal’s debt has emerged as the most pressing economic challenge facing President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s administration. The revelation by the Court of Auditors that the country’s debt levels exceed earlier estimates has created a tighter financial landscape than anticipated. Identifying a financial advisor to spearhead the technical, legal, and diplomatic aspects of […]
Argentina 3 – 1 ap Switzerland A truly heartbreaking exit marked Switzerland’s journey in the World Cup quarter-finals. Defeated 3-1 by Argentina after a grueling extra time battle, Murat Yakin’s squad displayed immense courage, playing with ten men from the 72nd minute following Breel Embolo’s controversial red card, a decision that will undoubtedly spark widespread […]
The heart of Baol is throbbing with political energy as Ousmane Sonko’s presence ignites the region. The PASTEF–Les Patriotes leader arrived this Saturday to a wave of enthusiastic greetings from militants and supporters flocking to greet him. His visit kicked off with heartfelt courtesy calls to influential religious families across the area. He also took […]
Society Russia’s Africa Corps: a shifting military strategy across the continent The deployment of Russian Private Military Companies, notably the Wagner Group, is creating significant geopolitical challenges and opportunities across the African continent. Across Africa, where power dynamics are as fluid as the colonial-era borders, a new influential player is making its presence felt. The […]
The dream for the Swiss national team at the 2026 World Cup came to an end in a gripping quarter-final clash, as they succumbed to a 3-1 defeat against the reigning world champions, Argentina, after a fiercely contested extra-time period. The encounter saw both sides battle intensely, but ultimately it was the Argentinian squad that […]
Bénin théodore holo outlines his vision for Bénin’s new senate As the official inauguration of the Béninese Senate draws near, Professor Théodore Holo has articulated his intentions for his mandate within the newly formed upper chamber. The former President of the Constitutional Court expressed his commitment to fostering peace, national unity, political stability, and the […]
Côte d’Ivoire secures massive funding for its 2026-2030 national development plan Côte d’Ivoire has successfully secured 47,820 billion FCFA for its 2026-2030 National Development Plan, a significant achievement lauded by President Alassane Ouattara. President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire expressed profound satisfaction with the remarkable outcomes of the Consultative Group meeting, dedicated to securing financing […]
Un collectif de plusieurs associations gabonaises a annoncé samedi, à Libreville, avoir saisi plusieurs juridictions pour protester contre la recrudescence des cyberattaques caractérisées notamment par le piratage des comptes WhatsApp et Facebook. Le collectif dit avoir reçu une cinquantaine de plaintes émanant de Gabonais de toutes les catégories sociales. Une analyse des causes de ces […]
During the inauguration of Pastef’s new headquarters in Mbacké, party president Ousmane Sonko issued a powerful call for solidarity among his political leaders. He cautioned them strongly against internal rivalries that could undermine the party’s momentum. Speaking directly to the senior members of his movement, the Pastef leader emphasized the critical importance of maintaining cohesion, […]
Reportage Afrique Campus de légende: Sénégal, à l’université Cheikh Anta Diop la renaissance africaine en débat [2/6] Publié le : 12/07/2026 – 00:10 Écouter – 02:39 Dans les années 1970, l’université de Dakar vit un paradoxe : l’un des plus grands intellectuels africains travaille dans ses murs, mais n’a pas le droit d’y enseigner. Son […]
Le Bayern Munich s’intéresse à Jules Koundé D’après les informations de Bild, Jules Koundé serait le joueur qui correspondrait le mieux aux attentes des dirigeants bavarois au poste de latéral droit. Sport précise que le FC Barcelone ne fermerait pas la porte à un transfert de l’international français en cas d’offre intéressante pour toutes les […]
The future of African economic growth is shaped in forums where policymakers, global financial institutions, and economists converge. The 2026 African Economic Conference brought together top figures including Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Planning and Development, Dr. Souleymane Diarrassouba, who delivered the opening address alongside the President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Sidi Ould […]