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The President of the Council, Faure Gnassingbé, welcomed Dr. George Elombi, Chairman of the Afreximbank Board, in Lomé on Monday. The meeting centered on deepening the partnership between Togo and the panafrican financial institution while […]
controversy erupts over alleged sonko-seck connection in Senegal The president of the Forum du Justiciable, Babacar Ba, has strongly rejected any attempt to link Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko with the arrest of Ndiaga Seck, dismissing […]
The Public Prosecutor’s Office in Dakar has launched a formal investigation into Thierno Lô, a former minister and prominent member of the Alliance for the Republic (APR) party. The probe follows allegations surrounding the aborted […]
The Dakar-Bamako trade route, the lifeline connecting Senegal and Mali, is facing unprecedented security challenges. The Union of Senegalese Truckers (URS) has instructed its drivers to avoid traveling into Malian territory due to a surge […]
Chad Chad reshuffles top security posts with strategic appointments Chad has announced pivotal leadership changes within its Ministry of Public Security, elevating key officials to critical roles. Share Two significant leadership appointments have been finalized […]
Football Premier League Tottenham Hotspur De Zerbi declares Tottenham’s survival battle against everton more vital than any trophy After Tuesday’s 1-2 loss to Chelsea, Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi has framed Sunday’s clash with Everton […]
Chad’s economic transformation faces a critical juncture. The government is actively promoting its “Tchad Connexion 2030” plan, a flagship strategy designed to steer the nation towards sustainable growth, reducing its reliance on oil revenues. International […]
Niger has officially inaugurated the Timersoï Uranium Mining Company (TSUMCO), a new national entity poised to assume control over the uranium deposits in Arlit, situated in the country’s northern region. This pivotal moment simultaneously signals […]
Following a narrow defeat to Chelsea on tuesday, Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has labelled sunday’s clash with Everton as the most critical fixture of the season. In a candid assessment at the club’s […]
Kigali, May 20, 2026 — The second edition of the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA 2026) wrapped up in the polished halls of the Kigali Convention Centre, where energy urgency and industrial ambition […]
After months of escalating tensions, Niger has officially concluded negotiations with Chinese oil partners, putting an end to a bitter dispute that threatened the country’s primary revenue stream. The breakthrough comes as Niamey seeks to […]
The recent Mali turmoil has reshaped the political landscape, with Assimi Goïta leveraging the April 25th crisis to solidify his authority. The events of that day not only tested the nation’s stability but also presented […]