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Amid a charged political climate in Senegal, sharp exchanges between key figures have intensified, with Dr Abdourahmane Diouf, a prominent government minister, launching a fierce critique against Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party. The backdrop of rising tensions Recent remarks by Ousmane Sonko targeting President Bassirou Diomaye Faye during the party’s gathering in Touba […]
The corridors of power in Dakar witnessed a historic shift today as Ousmane Diagne was sworn in as the new President of the Constitutional Council of Senegal, a pivotal institution in the nation’s judicial framework. a judicial heavyweight reclaims leadership Ousmane Diagne, a seasoned magistrate whose career spans decades in Senegal’s legal system, officially assumes […]
Urban development Libreville’s urban renewal: balancing order and social realities Report by editorial team Monday, July 13, 2026 98 No comments The countdown has begun in Libreville. As the July 10 ultimatum from Mayor Eugène M’ba reaches its conclusion, the municipality is poised to escalate its sanitation campaign, targeting unauthorized constructions, illegal street vendors, and […]
Le Tribunal de Grande Instance de N’Djamena a rendu son verdict ce jour dans une affaire de responsabilité médicale impliquant un chirurgien, poursuivi pour « homicide involontaire » suite au décès d’une patiente sexagénaire survenu lors d’une intervention chirurgicale. Lors des débats, le prévenu a reconnu les faits matériels tout en contestant toute faute professionnelle. […]
Félix Tshisekedi calls for restraint in mining tax enforcement The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi has directed fiscal authorities to scale back aggressive tax recovery measures targeting mining companies. The directive aims to safeguard the country’s appeal to foreign investors in a sector critical to the national economy. As the world’s […]
The quartz in your smartphone or laptop didn’t just appear by chance. This unassuming mineral, abundant in Earth’s crust, has become the backbone of the global digital economy due to its extraordinary purity. Found deep in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, the Spruce Pine mine is now a cornerstone of high-tech manufacturing, where quartz […]
Politique Diomaye Président fustige les dérives d’Ousmane Sonko Pour la coalition présidentielle, Bassirou Diomaye Faye incarne la méthode et la sérénité, là où son ex-allié devenu président de l’Assemblée nationale semble avoir choisi la confrontation permanente Byline organization SenePlus 13/07/2026 15h36 ID 1006565 SenePlus |Publication 13/07/2026 (SenePlus) – Dans un communiqué officiel publié […]
The Ugandan Head of State, President Yoweri Museveni, received on Monday at his private residence in Kisozi the Special Envoy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Floribert Anzuluni Isiloketshi. The meeting centered on the escalating security challenges in eastern DRC and the joint efforts required to restore peace and stability in the Great Lakes […]
In a surprising twist ahead of the 2026 World Cup, French football is abuzz with the news of a potential return to Paris. Lucas Digne, the seasoned left-back, is on the brink of completing a move back to Paris Saint-Germain, a decade after his departure to FC Barcelona. The transfer, valued at under €10 million, […]
Trois ans après la mort d'Evgueni Prigojine, les réseaux qu'il avait bâtis en Afrique n'auraient pas disparu. Une enquête publiée samedi par le Wall Street Journal révèle que le trafic de tramadol, un puissant antidouleur opioïde, serait l’un des leviers de financement de l’ancien groupe de mercenaires Wagner. D’après le journal américain, environ 500 anciens […]
After years of administrative hurdles, Togolese workers with mixed careers in both public and private sectors now have a clearer path to retirement. The Togolese Retirement Fund (CRT) and the National Social Security Fund (CNSS) have introduced a coordinated pension liquidation system, simplifying how careers spanning both sectors are assessed. One unified career record for […]
The battle for dominance in northern Mali has escalated into one of its deadliest confrontations yet. In a televised address on the national broadcaster, Mali’s army chief, General Jean Élysée Dao, revealed a grim toll following fierce fighting in the strategic town of Anéfis, located roughly 100 kilometers south of Kidal. Heavy casualties on both […]