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The National Assembly of Senegal is facing fresh scrutiny after an internal exchange among lawmakers or administrative staff sparked a nationwide debate. The phrase, “send to this Orange Money number,” which surfaced in what appeared […]
PSG’s Road to Budapest: Strategic Rest, Friendly Match and Final Preparations The Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) squad now faces a 12-day break from competitive fixtures until the UEFA Champions League final against Arsenal on May 30 […]
Football Ligue 1 Nantes Nantes coach Vahid Halilhodzic stunned by abandoned Ligue 1 clash with Toulouse: “I’ve never experienced anything like this in 40 years” Nantes head coach Vahid Halilhodzic was visibly shaken after the […]
The latest strategic maneuver by the Africa Corps—Russia’s allied force in Mali—has sent shockwaves through the country’s political and military circles. A recently published statement, framed in military terms, carries an unmistakable political subtext, hinting […]
The written exams for the 2026 National Technician Diploma (DT) session have officially begun across Bénin, commencing this past Monday, May 18, and running through Thursday, May 21. This pivotal examination serves as a critical […]
ASSE vs Nice: key details on the Ligue 1 playoff clash After securing a dramatic penalty shootout victory against Rodez, AS Saint-Étienne now knows their opponent for the Ligue 1 playoff showdown. The rivals will […]
Party gears up for pivotal events in June 2026 PASTEF, a leading political force in Senegal, has officially announced two major gatherings next month that will shape its future trajectory. Speaking after a nationwide patriotic […]
The nation stands on the brink of pivotal national consultations from May 21 to 31, 2026, as Senegal navigates one of the most delicate chapters in its recent political history. By opting for targeted consultations—scheduled […]
Voices from Chad: navigating political unrest In Chad, the recent sentencing of eight opposition leaders to eight years in prison has ignited sharp debates. While critics warn of a growing erosion of public freedoms, the […]
The « March towards 2029 » patriotic walk in Dakar took an unexpected turn this past Sunday, as organizers and participants faced significant challenges that disrupted the event’s intended flow. Unplanned disruptions overshadow patriotic rally […]
Since the outbreak of the conflict over four years ago, the war in Ukraine has intensified with relentless Russian aerial bombardments devastating both its territory and economy. In response, Kiev has adopted a bold strategy […]
French engineer detained in Senegal over homosexuality: diplomatic tensions rise A French national working as an engineer in Dakar has been arrested in Senegal, sparking diplomatic friction between Paris and Dakar. The case, unfolding amid […]