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The political atmosphere in Senegal has intensified following former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko’s recent press conference in Touba. His remarks have drawn a swift and sharp response from current Prime Minister Al Aminou Lo, who took to social media to criticize what he perceives as the politicization of patriotism. Concurrently, Sonko has declared his intention […]
Economie CAP 2030, le pari agricole du Gabon Libreville – Gabon has long grappled with a peculiar economic contradiction: a nation blessed with vast arable lands, a favorable climate, and abundant water resources, yet heavily reliant on food imports to sustain its population. This persistent reality, which significantly impacts the national trade balance and leaves […]
Morocco has taken a decisive step toward standardizing its sustainable finance framework. The Ministry of Economy and Finance, Bank Al-Maghrib, the Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC), the Insurance and Social Welfare Supervisory Authority (ACAPS), and the Ministry of Energy Transition have jointly released a draft green financial taxonomy for public consultation. This landmark initiative aims […]
The Sino-Congolese Partnership faces a critical setback as customs clearance delays stall infrastructure projects across the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Despite robust financial and technical mobilization, the suspension of material and equipment releases at key ports is crippling progress on multiple fronts. infrastructure projects grind to a halt According to Nico Nzau Nzau, Director-General […]
Eastern DRC: Russia accuses Ukraine of backing M23 rebels The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken a new turn with fresh allegations emerging from Moscow. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused Ukraine of providing military support to the M23 rebel group, which controls significant territories in North-Kivu and South-Kivu provinces. […]
World Cup drama: Messi challenges referee as Argentina advances, ending Serie A hopes for three stars Photo by Icon Sport Argentina secured their place in the 2026 World Cup semifinals with a hard-fought 3-1 extra-time victory over Switzerland in the early hours of Saturday in Kansas City. The win carries significant implications for Serie A, […]
Mercato Mercato : Matias Siltanen ouvre la porte à un transfert en Ligue 1 Publié par REDACà 10:24 Le dossier Matias Siltanen continue d’alimenter le mercato toulousain. Si les négociations entre le TFC et Djurgårdens sont actuellement dans l’impasse concernant le montant du transfert, le milieu de terrain finlandais de 19 ans, lui, ne ferme […]
Abidjan, 13 juil 2026 – Dr. Ahoua Don-Mello, a prominent figure and former presidential candidate in the October 2025 election, along with his core team, is embarking on a significant new chapter in Côte d’Ivoire’s political landscape. Following a plenary assembly held in Abidjan on Saturday, July 11, 2026, a decision was made to initiate […]
Paris Saint-Germain is reportedly eyeing Ferran Torres to fill the void left by Gonçalo Ramos, who departed for AC Milan on June 30. Speaking from Dallas ahead of the World Cup semi-final clash between France and Spain, FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta offered his perspective on the Spanish forward’s future. After three dedicated seasons with […]
The head of Senegal’s National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, used the inauguration of his party’s new headquarters in Touba to openly criticize President Diomaye Faye, calling him a «puppet leader who can be easily swayed.» Speaking in front of party members and supporters, Sonko warned that a «timid president spells disaster,» stressing that the current leadership […]
Algeria and Mali restore airspace and diplomatic ties after 15 months After over a year of strained relations, Algeria and Mali have taken decisive steps toward reconciliation. Both nations simultaneously announced the reopening of their airspaces to civilian and military flights, alongside the reinstatement of their respective ambassadors. This landmark decision signals a thaw in […]
South Kivu, a strategically vital province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is currently experiencing a renewed period of intense pressure on its civil society. Human rights defenders, journalists, and community organization leaders are reporting a disturbing surge in intimidation, targeted threats, and abductions. These actions specifically target individuals who document abuses or […]