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Benin welcomes François Silibi as new deputy in parliament François Silibi officially took his seat in the National Assembly this Friday, July 10, 2026, filling the vacancy left by Louis Vlavonou, who has transitioned to the Senate as a member ex officio due to his prior role as President of the National Assembly. Who is […]
Bénin Bénin’s national assembly welcomes new deputy françois silibi François Silibi officially commenced his duties at the National Assembly this Friday, July 10, 2026. He steps into the parliamentary seat previously held by Louis Vlavonou, who transitioned to the Senate as an ex-officio member, a position he assumed due to his prior role as President […]
After a career journey that saw him develop at Toulouse FC and play for prestigious clubs like FC Barcelona, Schalke 04, Benfica Lisbon, OGC Nice, and ultimately West Ham, Jean-Clair Todibo, 26, is reportedly looking to make a significant return to Ligue 1 with Olympique de Marseille. This move aligns with his stated desire following […]
Mali’s new football coach Anthony Da Silva unveils his ambitious plan for the Aigles du Mali A month after officially signing his contract, Anthony Da Silva made his first public appearance on July 6, 2026, in Bamako. The newly appointed head coach of the Mali national team outlined a vision centered on excellence, identity, and […]
One month after officially signing his contract, Anthony Da Silva made his inaugural public appearance before the press on July 6, 2026, in Bamako. The newly appointed head coach of the Mali national football team, the Aigles, outlined a comprehensive vision rooted in demanding standards, a clear team identity, and a distinctive playing philosophy. A […]
La date limite pour la livraison des audits financiers est arrivée à grande vitesse et fait trembler tout Libreville en mi-juillet. Le Comité d'audit et de consolidation des passifs exigibles de l'État, lancé le 17 juin dernier par le ministre de l'Économie Thierry Minko, doit livrer ses conclusions la semaine prochaine sur un stock de […]
Fierce fighting erupted yesterday in Tin Araban, close to Tabankort, where a large military convoy comprising Malian armed forces (FAMa) and their Russian-backed Africa Corps allies was ambushed by a coalition of rebel and terrorist armed groups. As tensions escalate in the region, the deafening silence from Bamako’s transitional government signals a deliberate effort to […]
Nécrologie : Ousmane Sonko annonce le décès de Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké (photo) Ousmane Sonko a exprimé sa profonde tristesse suite au décès de Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, rappelé à Dieu ce 9 juillet 2026. Le président de l’Assemblée nationale a rendu hommage à ce guide religieux, soulignant son accueil chaleureux et ses qualités humaines […]
The nation of Senegal is in mourning following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, a highly respected spiritual leader from Guinguinéo, who was called to the divine realm on July 9, 2026. Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, conveyed his profound sorrow in a heartfelt message, reflecting on the deep human connections forged […]
Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, shared his profound sorrow upon learning of the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the spiritual leader of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo, who passed away on July 9, 2026. In a heartfelt message of condolence, Sonko described the loss as deeply moving, recalling the warmth and […]
Senegal mourns loss of influential religious leader Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké The entire nation of Senegal is in mourning following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, a revered spiritual leader from Guinguinéo, who was called to the divine realm on July 9, 2026. Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, conveyed his profound sorrow […]
Senegal is in mourning following the passing of Serigne Abdou Bakhi Mbacké, the revered Khalife of the Khassim Mbacké family in Guinguinéo, who was called to the divine presence on July 9, 2026. The announcement was met with widespread sorrow across the Mouride community and beyond. Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, conveyed his […]