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Morocco presents defense in CAN 2025 appeal case at TAS The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has formally submitted its defense to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) following Senegal’s appeal against the CAF’s […]
dangerous swell alert grips Senegal’s coastline authorities in Senegal have issued a critical alert regarding an impending dangerous swell and strong winds threatening the country’s coastal regions. sea users are urged to exercise extreme caution […]
On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, the Togolese President, Faure Gnassingbé, will embark on an official visit to Kampala at the invitation of the Ugandan leader, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. This diplomatic mission underscores the commitment of […]
On an official visit to Togo’s northern border areas, President and Commander-in-Chief Faure Gnassingbé conducted a strategic assessment of the Operation Koundjoaré zone this week. The mission focused on reviewing security conditions and reinforcing the […]
escalating homophobic persecution in Senegal: lgbtq+ individuals face brutal crackdown hundreds of men have been arrested in recent weeks, some even lynched by mobs, as Senegal’s anti-lgbtq+ laws are drastically tightened with sentences up to […]
PETROSEN refutes fuel shortage allegations in Senegal PETROSEN, Senegal’s national petroleum company, has issued a strong denial regarding circulating rumors about an imminent fuel shortage in the country. The company emphasizes that fuel supply operations […]
Mali travel disruptions as jihadists block roads to Bamako The ongoing blockade of key roads leading to Bamako, orchestrated by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) following attacks on April 25, […]
Mali travel disruptions escalate as Bamako-bound routes face jihadist blockades Travelers in Mali are grappling with severe disruptions following a series of road blockades targeting key routes leading to Bamako. The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal […]
At the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of the Sénégal delivered a standout speech that captivated global leaders, including Patrice Motsepe, Emmanuel Macron, and William Ruto. His opening remark, « Le […]
Nigerian fishermen are feared dead after Chad’s military launched airstrikes targeting Boko Haram bases on several islands in Lake Tchad, which extends into Nigerien territory. The operation follows a recent assault by the armed group […]
On a strategic inspection visit to the northern region of Togo, President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, who also serves as the Supreme Head of the Armed Forces, reached the Koundjoaré operation zone on May 7, 2026. […]
Sénégal : avec Damen, Dakar veut redevenir un hub régional de réparation navale Moutiou Adjibi Nourou, Agence Ecofin À plus long terme, Damen évoque aussi la possibilité de relancer des activités de construction navale sur […]