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Michael Olise delivered a stunning hat-trick to secure a commanding 3-1 victory for France against Northern Ireland on Monday, giving Didier Deschamps a perfect send-off in his final home match as national team coach. France […]
The union representing workers at the Autonomous Port of Lomé has filed a strike notice for three days, from June 25 to 27, 2026, to protest the lack of progress on several social and professional […]
A total of 118 finance inspectors have been deployed to nearly 200 public and private entities as part of the second wave of control missions for fiscal year 2026. On Thursday, 4 June, the deployment […]
Les autorités maliennes ont lancé un avis de recherche pour Jouleybib de Nampala, un chef jihadiste basé dans la région de Nampala. Une prime a été mise sur sa tête par le gouvernement de Bamako, […]
Senegal’s young football prodigy is finally back. After a lengthy recovery period, Amara Diouf has resumed training with Génération Foot, and his potential move to Turkish club Fenerbahçe is drawing closer. The teenage striker made […]
Four years after his arrival at Real Madrid, with a Champions League and a La Liga title to his name, Aurélien Tchouaméni may now be facing an uncertain future at the Santiago Bernabéu. Both Manchester […]
Algeria’s gift of a power plant to Chad marks a new chapter in the strengthening of ties between Algiers and N’Djamena. Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb, alongside Chad’s Prime Minister and head of government Allamaye Halina, […]
Several hundred people kidnapped months ago by a faction of the jihadist group Boko Haram in Ngoshe, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, have been freed, the Nigerian army confirmed on Sunday, June 7. A video released […]
Chahana Takiou, the publishing director of the weekly newspaper Le 22 Septembre, has been ordered to appear before the prosecutor at Bamako’s cybercrime division this Monday, 8 June 2026, at 1 p.m. The summons follows […]
The debate over constitutional reform in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to stir public discourse. On May 27, the National Assembly passed a bill setting the terms for a referendum. Since then, tensions have […]
In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the town of Uvira remains under a shadow of uncertainty, still waiting for the peace that Donald Trump once pledged. Residents say they are living on borrowed time […]
After Niger, Chad now benefits from Algeria’s concrete projects aimed at fostering stability in the Sahel through economic and social development. Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb began a visit to Chad on Monday, June 8, where […]