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Nuno Mendes: playing like Arsenal in the Champions League final would be ‘a bit boring’ Paris Saint-Germain’s dynamic left-back, Nuno Mendes, recently offered a straightforward perspective on the differing tactical approaches of the two teams set to clash in the upcoming Champions League final. During UEFA’s official Media Day, held just ten days before the […]

Seydina Oumar Touré applauds president Faye’s national dialogue for Senegal’s stability Seydina Oumar Touré, Director General of the Agency for Security and Proximity (ASP), has lauded President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s national dialogue initiative, emphasizing its critical importance for Senegal’s enduring stability. Amidst a period of political sensitivity, Touré passionately advocates for the core values of […]

Internal divisions could derail Pastef’s Dakar ambitions ahead of local elections With municipal and regional elections just one year away, the growing rift between Abass Fall and Khouraïchi Thiam is threatening to fracture the Pastef party. Internal sources confirm that the escalating rivalry risks splintering the movement, potentially undermining Ousmane Sonko‘s political leverage both within […]

Actualité Politique Senegal navigates growing social unrest amid intense political maneuvering Across Senegal, public discourse is increasingly divided between urgent social concerns and a political arena fixated on strategic positioning. In numerous regions, citizens voice a growing sense of hardship due to daily living conditions, notably marked by escalating housing costs, disruptions in essential services, […]

Following a challenging season for Olympique de Marseille, which saw the club miss out on UEFA Champions League qualification, several key players are expected to depart. Among those slated for a summer exit is Leonardo Balerdi. The Argentine defender’s transfer is reportedly already finalized internally, with various clubs expressing interest in the 27-year-old, who remains […]

Tchad parliament convenes amid pressing security and governance issues In a solemn ceremony held in N’Djamena, Ali Kolotou Tchaïmi, President of the Chadian Parliament, inaugurated the ordinary session of the legislative body on May 20, 2026. His address was steeped in gravity, addressing the nation’s most pressing security threats and institutional reforms while urging national […]

De Zerbi’s Tottenham faces critical final premier league fixture Crédits (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) Roberto De Zerbi’s Tottenham squad failed to capitalize on their first opportunity to clinch Premier League survival. Following a 2-1 defeat against Chelsea on the 37th matchday, the London club must now await the final Sunday fixture to determine their […]

The Senegalese Minister of Finance, Cheikh Diba, recently addressed the National Assembly, revealing that the Economic and Social Recovery Plan (PRES) has generated 63.4 billion CFA francs this year. These figures were disclosed amid tense negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (FMI), prompting Waly Diouf Bodian, political advisor to Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, to vigorously […]

Chad’s cotton revival: France pledges $22.5 million to transform its industry Chad, Central Africa’s second-largest cotton producer, secures a €19.35 million grant from France to revitalize its struggling cotton industry and boost rural development. N’Djamena, Chad — Chad’s cotton industry, the backbone of its agricultural economy, is poised for a major transformation thanks to a […]

Is Bamako still secure? This question, once unthinkable, now presses with alarming urgency. On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, the rural commune of Siby, situated a mere thirty kilometers from the capital, became the scene of an unprecedented assault. Dozens of commercial trucks, transport vehicles, and Hilux pickups were systematically incinerated by elements of the Group […]

The 11th annual review of UEMOA’s community reforms concluded in Dakar on Tuesday, following a one-day postponement. The political phase of the session was attended by Abdoulaye Diop, President of the UEMOA Commission. While Senegal maintains an overall satisfactory performance across 145 assessed reforms, the 2.14-point decline compared to 2024 has prompted authorities to consider […]