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The Republic of Chad has received a significant boost to its economic credibility after Standard & Poor’s (S&P) maintained the country’s sovereign credit rating at ‘B-‘ with a stable outlook on March 16. This decision […]
Lens vs PSG live broadcast: where to watch and when the Ligue 1 clash kicks off Live coverage wednesday, may 13, 2026 at 9:00 pm cet RC Lens hosts Paris Saint-Germain at Stade Bollaert this […]
regional forces push boko haram jihadists to retreat on lake Chad Military operations across the Lake Chad basin have forced jihadists from the Boko Haram group to abandon their strongholds following a coordinated regional offensive. […]
Mayelia PARTICIPATIONS bolsters Côte d’Ivoire automotive sector with SICTA acquisition Mayelia PARTICIPATIONS, a diversified investment firm, has finalized its acquisition of SICTA (Société Ivoirienne de Contrôle Technique Automobile), the long-standing automotive inspection leader in Côte […]
Senegal’s debt and reforms discussed by Kristalina Georgieva and President Diomaye The International Monetary Fund’s Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, met with Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to address critical economic challenges, including debt management and […]
Electricity network sabotage triggers crisis in Mali’s capital The weekend of May 10–11, 2026, entered Mali’s history as a dark chapter for its energy infrastructure. Near the Baoulé forest in the Kayes region, militants from […]
Norwegian development minister’s official visit to Dakar in may 2026 Norway’s Minister of International Development, His Excellency Åsmund Aukrust, concluded a two-day official visit to Dakar from May 3 to 4, 2026. May 12, 2026 […]
Paris Saint-Germain poised to claim Ligue 1 crown in Lens clash On Wednesday, May 13, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will face RC Lens in a high-stakes Ligue 1 encounter that could crown them champions of France […]
Following the coordinated assaults on April 25th and 26th targeting Bamako, Kati, Gao, Sévaré, and Kidal, a previously taboo question has resurfaced in Malian security discussions: should talks be initiated with jihadist groups? In light […]
The situation for LGBTQ+ individuals in Senegal has reached a critical point as authorities escalate enforcement against homosexuality. Recent weeks have seen hundreds of men detained across the country, including a French national who remains […]
In Chad, the sentencing of eight opposition leaders from the GCAP coalition to eight years in prison on May 8, 2026, has sparked strong reactions across the political spectrum. Opposition figures are denouncing what they […]
An official dinner was hosted in N’Djamena to celebrate the conclusion of Sonelgaz International’s working mission in Chad. The Algerian delegation, which traveled to N’Djamena to advance a 50 MW power plant project, wrapped up […]