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The ADCI political movement has strongly criticized the sudden travel ban imposed on its president Assalé Tiémoko Antoine, who was prevented from boarding a flight to Canada on May 11, 2026. In a press statement, […]
Chad’s opposition faces systematic silencing, warns activist Alifa Younous Mahamat Alifa Younous Mahamat, coordinator of the PSF (Parti socialiste sans frontières), a Chadian opposition party based in France and Europe, has raised alarm over the […]
Senegal’s highest authorities have firmly outlined the country’s position on public debt management. During a high-level meeting in Dakar, El Malick Ndiaye, President of the National Assembly, categorically dismissed any possibility of restructuring the nation’s […]
The Senegalese industrial sector is emerging as a key growth engine, with official data revealing a remarkable 23.9% year-on-year surge in September 2025. This upward trend has propelled the country’s annual GDP growth to 4.2% […]
In Mali, the blockade enforced by the Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM), an al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadist group, has escalated to unprecedented levels. Over the weekend, at least ten passenger buses were set ablaze along the […]
The jihadist group Jnim, affiliated with al-Qaïda, has escalated its blockade around Bamako, Mali’s capital, over the weekend. At least ten passenger buses were set ablaze along the critical Ségou-Bamako corridor, a vital supply route […]
In Mali, the blockade enforced by the Jnim, an al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadist organization, has intensified significantly. Over the past weekend, at least a dozen passenger coaches were set ablaze along the crucial Ségou-Bamako route, a primary […]
The jihadist alliance Jnim has escalated its blockade of Mali, pushing the country’s economic strain to unprecedented levels. Over the weekend, militants torched at least ten passenger buses along the Ségou-Bamako corridor, a vital supply […]
Mali’s lifelines under siege as jihadist blockade intensifies In Mali, the blockade enforced by the Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), an al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadist alliance, has escalated to a critical level. Over the weekend, at […]
The Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) holds a commanding six-point lead over RC Lens with just two matchdays remaining in the Ligue 1 season. While the Parisians appear poised to claim another championship title, nothing is mathematically […]
In the shifting landscape of Senegalese politics, the dynamic between Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko has become a focal point of national discourse. As Faye navigates the complexities of governance, Sonko’s influence looms large, […]
Morocco presents defense in CAN 2025 appeal case at TAS The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has formally submitted its defense to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) following Senegal’s appeal against the CAF’s […]