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Gamers across Senegal are dedicating countless hours daily to their mobile screens, honing their skills. eFootball, the popular mobile football game from Japanese developer Konami, has become a widespread phenomenon throughout West Africa, especially in Senegal, a nation deeply passionate about traditional football. More accessible than console games, its success now surpasses them. Highly organized […]
Amdafock recaptured by Russian mercenaries, Central African Armed Forces, and ex-rebels in joint operation The strategic town of Amdafock has been retaken by a unified coalition comprising Russian private military contractors, the Central African Armed Forces (FACA), and former rebel fighters from factions like the 3R, UPC, and MPC. This large-scale offensive marked a turning […]
Breaking News Sécurité: Est de la RDC : “Notre mandat vise à établir les faits, préserver les preuves et prévenir de nouvelles violations”, la Commission d’enquête de l’ONU fixe le cadre de sa mission ⠀ ⠀ Politique: Bujumbura : opposition et confessions religieuses réunies pour des consultations sur la crise politique en RDC ⠀ ⠀ […]
Following the final whistle of the decisive clash against Arsenal on May 30th, Luis Enrique had already signaled his intentions for a squad overhaul. In the wake of securing their second consecutive Champions League title, the Paris Saint-Germain coach confirmed that significant changes were on the horizon for the team roster. Gonçalo Ramos has already […]
Sesanga, Fayulu et Kabund Politique This weekend, Bujumbura has become the focal point for a series of Congolese delegations gathering for critical consultations on the political landscape in the Democratic Republic of Congo. These discussions were convened at the invitation of Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye, who currently holds the rotating chairmanship of the African Union. […]
Abidjan, July 5, 2026 – A fresh political entity, Alternative Crédible (ACR), has been formally introduced to the press, aiming to present a novel approach to governance. Leadership representatives unveiled the movement on Saturday, July 4, 2026, during a press conference held in Grand-Bassam. Oxyde Tano, who serves as the National Executive Secretary for ACR […]
Paris Saint-Germain is actively strategizing its moves in the transfer market to rejuvenate Luis Enrique’s squad for the upcoming season. The capital club has notably set its sights on Yan Diomandé. However, RB Leipzig is reportedly demanding over €100M for his transfer, having set a very specific condition for any potential reduction in that price. […]
Yaoundé’s new digital registration mandate for taxi services The municipal authorities in Yaoundé, Cameroon, are seizing a crucial opportunity to bring order and enhanced security to the capital’s urban taxi transport sector. This comprehensive initiative aims to streamline operations and improve safety for both passengers and drivers. Luc Messi, the Mayor of Yaoundé, emphasized that […]
Niger’s revised penal code now mandates the death penalty for individuals found guilty of embezzling public funds amounting to one billion CFA francs or more. This significant legal amendment targets severe financial misconduct within the nation. “Historically, we have seen instances in Niger where individuals embezzled billions, yet received sentences as light as six months […]
The World Bank has introduced a new leadership figure for Gabon. Effective July 1, 2026, Ivorian national Sylvain Kakou officially assumes the critical role of Senior Country Manager for the multilateral institution in Libreville. His primary mandate involves steering the unified operations of the World Bank Group within a nation undergoing significant institutional rebuilding, ensuring […]
Gabon has achieved a significant milestone in its journey toward digital transformation. President of the Transition, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, officially opened the nation’s inaugural sovereign data center in Nkok, a special economic zone located approximately thirty kilometers from Libreville. This cutting-edge facility, developed by ST Digital, a subsidiary of a Cameroonian group active across […]
In the summer of 2024, following the conclusion of his contract with Juventus, Adrien Rabiot spent some time searching for his next club. To the widespread surprise of many, the French international, who developed through the Paris Saint-Germain academy, ultimately committed to Olympique de Marseille. However, recent disclosures have shed light on the fact that […]