A seismic shift in Senegal’s political landscape unfolded this week as opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was elected Speaker of the National Assembly just days after…
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Author: AMINA SALEY
Journalist
Burkina Faso’s cattle export ban: a high-stakes gamble for economic stability
As Tabaski approached, the Burkina Faso government made a decisive move, imposing a ban on cattle exports. This bold policy aims to prioritize local consumers’…
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Niger’s pivot to Algeria: a one-month cattle export window amid southern blockade
Amidst a West African landscape increasingly fractured by geopolitical tensions, the recent commercial directives from Niger’s transitional authorities have sparked considerable concern among economic stakeholders…
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Bénin and Niger take first steps toward diplomatic thaw
The diplomatic landscape between Benin and Niger is shifting as Niamey sends an official delegation to Cotonou for the inauguration of Benin’s new president. This…
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How to watch Saint-Étienne vs Nice L1/L2 playoff first leg
Ligue 1 – Ligue 2 playoffs Saint-Étienne vs Nice: kick-off time and TV channels for the first leg of the L1/L2 playoffs Two French football…
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Burkina Faso security: student union delivers sharp critique of mpsr ii leadership
Nearly four years after the Mouvement patriotique pour la sauvegarde et la restauration (MPSR II) assumed control, the security landscape in Burkina Faso remains deeply…
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Bénin: romuald wadagni’s presidency and the path ahead
Romuald Wadagni officially took office as President of Bénin on Sunday, following his landslide victory in April where he secured over 94% of the votes.…
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Senegal’s political shake-up: who gains from the executive split?
Sénégal: assessing the political rupture After a period of escalating tensions at the highest echelons of the Senegalese executive, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has removed…
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Skyrocketing ticket resale prices for the champions league final
The resale market for major sporting events is reaching unprecedented levels, with the upcoming UEFA Champions League final no exception. As Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain…
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How Wagner weaponized a humanitarian’s arrest in the central african republic
The ordeal of Joseph Figueira vividly illustrates the intricate influence mechanisms deployed by Wagner in the Central African Republic. The Russian paramilitary group expertly transformed…
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Joseph Figueira recounts his centrafrican detention: “in bria, I truly believed I wouldn’t survive”
An extraordinary account emerges from Joseph Figueira, the Belgian-Portuguese researcher who endured two years of detention at the hands of Wagner mercenaries. His ordeal began…
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Sénégal : vers une cohabitation fratricide au pouvoir, entre Bassirou Diomaye Faye et Ousmane Sonko
Ousmane Sonko a retrouvé ce week-end son domicile privé dakarois : « Ce soir, je dormirai le cœur léger », a réagi le désormais ancien premier ministre, vendredi…
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