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The National Office for Pilgrimage Organization (ORGEP) has issued a stern reminder to Chadian pilgrims preparing for the 2026 Hajj, emphasizing strict adherence to safety and discipline protocols set by Saudi authorities. This directive follows […]
Afrique Patrice Talon bids farewell to the people of Benin In a heartfelt message released by outgoing President Patrice Talon of Benin on May 21, 2026, he expressed profound gratitude to the nation. Armand Djaleu […]
During a productive meeting in Rabat this week, Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kacou Adom, reaffirmed his country’s unwavering commitment to supporting Morocco’s royal initiatives aimed at advancing Africa’s development. «Côte d’Ivoire fully endorses […]
N’Djamena is buzzing with anticipation as Tabaski approaches. The city’s markets and streets are alive with activity, even as prices rise. Authorities are urging caution amid growing traffic congestion as residents prepare for the religious […]
21 May 2026 Reading time: 4 minutes File generated on Mawunyo Hermann Boko Journalist specializing in Senegalese affairs Macky Sall Legal proceedings targeting Pape Malick Ndour: what the courts allege The former Senegalese Youth Minister, […]
As the Republic of Benin prepares to close a pivotal chapter in its recent political history, government spokesperson Wilfried Léandre Houngbédji has stepped forward to address the critical transition ahead. With the second term of […]
The Supreme Court in N’Djamena is under tight security today, with heavy deployment from the national defense and security forces. The scene includes members of the National Guard, gendarmerie, and police, all positioned to control […]
Dakar — The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has sounded the alarm on the deteriorating state of the country’s market infrastructure, many of which were built over five decades ago. During a high-level briefing, […]
On November 25, 1998, the French football landscape witnessed a historic moment. RC Lens, led by coach Daniel Leclercq, etched its name into the annals of the sport by securing a landmark 1-0 victory over […]
As the nation prepares for Romuald Wadagni’s swearing-in ceremony on May 24, 2026, outgoing President Patrice Talon delivered a heartfelt address to the people of Bénin. After completing two constitutional terms and navigating a turbulent […]
Chad Chad supreme court trial begins for opposition leader Succès Masra Security measures tighten as the trial of influential opposition figure Succès Masra commences at the Supreme Court, with journalists barred from entry. — 1 […]
With the UEFA Champions League final just around the corner in Budapest, Paris Saint-Germain’s preparations are entering a critical phase. The team is navigating an unusual quiet spell between the end of domestic competitions and […]