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Michael Olise shines as PSG and Real Madrid battle for his signature This season, Michael Olise has emerged as one of the world’s most electrifying wingers, dazzling fans at Bayern Munich. His performances haven’t gone […]
The Constitutional Council recently declared itself incompetent to rule on the deputy status of Ousmane Sonko, who holds the position of second-highest-ranking official in the country. This decision has ignited sharp reactions, particularly from the […]
Activist Kemi Seba remains in custody in South Africa after a Pretoria court denied his bail request. His arrest in mid-April on immigration-related charges has now escalated into a high-stakes legal battle, with authorities citing […]
Unplanned interception in Markounda In a swift and unexpected move, armed personnel believed to be Russian mercenaries conducted a surprise operation in Markounda, leading to the forcible detention of Didot Ali and several of his […]
With the 2026 World Cup in full swing, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is intensifying its summer transfer efforts. The club has already identified several targets, including Yan Diomandé, the winger from RB Leipzig. His standout performance […]
The Jëf-Jël alliance, led by Talla Sylla, has responded to the Constitutional Council‘s recent decision regarding Ousmane Sonko‘s parliamentary status with a call for immediate legal recourse. The party acknowledged the ruling—issued on June 17, […]
The capital of Italy, Rome, is hosting a high-profile economic summit from June 17 to 19, 2026, where Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, Prime Minister of Togo, is championing a revitalized economic partnership between Africa and Europe. […]
The Republic of Bénin has taken a decisive step toward reinforcing its agricultural sovereignty by securing a FCFA 12.57 billion financing package from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). This unprecedented investment is earmarked for the […]
An audacious assault by suspected jihadist militants struck the heart of Niamey’s international airport on Thursday morning, leaving eleven soldiers and two civilians dead in a brutal exchange of gunfire and explosions. what happened during […]
The diplomatic ties between Morocco and the Philippines, now spanning half a century, stand as a solid foundation for future collaboration, declares Philippines Ambassador to Rabat Leslie Baja. The milestone was marked last year, celebrating […]
Liverpool sets sights on PSG’s Bradley Barcola for summer recruitment Bradley Barcola, the dynamic winger from Paris Saint-Germain, is emerging as a prime target for Liverpool as the club seeks to bolster its attack ahead […]
Yaoundé prepares to host major francophone parliamentary gathering With global attention turning toward Africa’s diplomatic calendar, Cameroon is making final preparations to host a landmark event next year. The 51st General Assembly of the Assemblée […]