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This Sunday, May 24, Romuald Wadagni officially took office as the President of the Republic of Benin in Cotonou, following his election victory on April 12. The former Finance Minister, long regarded as the natural […]
Côte d’Ivoire has unveiled its most ambitious economic blueprint yet—the 2026-2030 National Development Plan (PND)—charting a transformative path for the nation. With a staggering $209 billion investment envelope, the strategy aims to shift the Ivorian […]
Senegal’s president and prime minister end two-year partnership After barely two years in office, Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dissolved the partnership with his Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, a move that signals a major […]
Abidjan is playing host to a pivotal gathering as the third edition of the African Forum of Textile Care Professionals (FAPET) unfolds in the city’s Plateau district from May 20 to 22, 2026. The event […]
The Paris Saint-Germain’s quest for a historic Champions League treble has taken an unexpected turn, as authorities confirm no victory parade will unfold along the iconic Champs-Élysées in the event of a triumph over Arsenal […]
Political turmoil escalates in Senegal as Assembly leader resigns Senegal’s political landscape remains in flux as the country witnesses a dramatic shift in its parliamentary leadership. Just 48 hours after Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko was […]
Why the political split in Senegal between Sonko and Diomaye became inevitable Video Report Sunday, May 24, 2026 Set notifications for latest updates on this topic. In Senegal, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Prime Minister […]
Senegal: National Assembly leader steps down amid political shake-up The political landscape in Senegal has been rocked by another major development. El Malick Ndiaye, the Speaker of the National Assembly, announced his resignation just 48 […]
Within hours of taking the oath of office, President Romuald Wadagni signed Decree No. 2026-314, dated May 24, 2026, outlining the composition of his inaugural cabinet. The team comprises 22 ministers and three deputy ministers, […]
The Paris Saint-Germain faces Arsenal in the Champions League final this Saturday in Budapest. While thousands of PSG fans will gather in the Parc des Princes fan zone and local bars to cheer on their […]
Liverpool manager Arne Slot reflected on a dramatic final day of the Premier League season, where a crucial point secured Champions League qualification while also honoring two club legends in their final appearances. Champions League […]
Political circles in the Senegal are buzzing with fresh developments as Malick Ndiaye, the President of the National Assembly, announced his resignation on May 24, 2026. The announcement came via a social media statement, marking […]