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Crystal Palace secures israeli winger from Union Saint-Gilloise in £24.5m deal The Union Saint-Gilloise faces a significant loss as Israeli winger Anan Khalaili departs for Crystal Palace in a blockbuster deal worth up to £24.5 […]
In Chad, President Mahamat Idriss Déby recently issued a decree granting a full pardon to prominent political opponent and former Prime Minister, Succès Masra. This clemency measure, which completely annuls the prison sentences of those […]
Côte d’Ivoire is embarking on a determined effort to bolster its domestic animal and fisheries output, aiming to significantly reduce its reliance on imports. This strategic push comes as the nation grapples with substantial external […]
The imperative for enhanced transparency in Senegal’s governance has brought the discussion surrounding asset declarations back to the forefront. Khalifa Sall, the influential former mayor of Dakar and a prominent figure within Taxawu Sénégal, has […]
Sénégal’s saturday snapshot: august 15, 2026 key events Sénégal experienced a dynamic Saturday, August 15, 2026, with significant developments across various sectors. The government referred a crucial bill concerning special funds to the Constitutional Council, […]
Algeria and Niger boost energy cooperation Kafra Sud-Est 1 exploration begins Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb, acting on President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s directive, traveled to Niger on Thursday. There, alongside his Nigerien counterpart, Ali Mahaman Lamine […]
Moroccan authorities act swiftly to prevent illegal crossings In response to circulating rumors about a potential mass migration event, Moroccan officials have announced comprehensive measures to secure the border with the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. […]
A contentious debate has erupted in the Senegalese media landscape concerning the administration of the Primature’s political funds. Prominent commentator Badara Gadiaga has publicly condemned what he terms ‘vampirism’ in the utilization of discretionary allocations […]
Burkina Faso : 44 journalistes envoyés en formation militaire par la junte Actus. Au Burkina Faso, 44 journalistes ont participé pendant plusieurs jours à une formation militaire au « patriotisme ». Reporters sans frontières dénonce […]
Political commentator Badara Gadiaga delivered a scathing critique regarding the management of political funds by Ousmane Sonko during his tenure as head of government. Appearing on the Jakaarlo program this Friday, Gadiaga highlighted that 142 […]
Lomé, August 14, 2026 — Four days of intensive scientific exchange concluded on Friday at the University of Lomé with the close of the 26th edition of the West African Chemistry Conference (SOACHIM). Co-organized by […]
Tchad Tchad: why the presidential pardon of opponents matters Political analyst Ahmat Yacoub Dabio views the presidential pardon granted to Tchadian opposition figures as a significant gesture of easing tensions, though one that falls short […]