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Brest to pay tribute to Éric Roy against PSG in Ligue 1 The Stade Brestois 29 will honor the memory of former coach Éric Roy during the Ligue 1 clash against Paris Saint-Germain on matchday […]
In a notable legal development unfolding across Senegal, three individuals with close ties to the political movement Pastef are currently facing judicial proceedings. These associates have been formally accused of committing an offense against the […]
The Ivory Coast Government, represented by the Minister of Planning and Development, Dr. Souleymane Diarra ssouba, through his Cabinet Director, Professor Loesse Jacques Esso, presided over the launch ceremony of the 2026 Côte d’Ivoire Country […]
The military-led government in Ouagadougou has championed a bold slogan to assert its economic independence: “Y’a pas crédit dedans”. Repeated endlessly across state media and social networks, this phrase declares that ambitious public projects—from road […]
As part of ongoing oversight for Bénin’s significant national road network modernization initiatives, Georges Alé, the Minister of Living Environment and Transport, recently conducted a comprehensive inspection tour across three pivotal construction sites. His field […]
Under the guise of patriotism, military discipline, and national renewal, Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s regime in Burkina Faso continues to intensify the militarization of society. Grave allegations of sexual abuse, reportedly involving several members of the […]
Gabon has successfully re-entered the international financial markets with a significant $920 million Eurobond issuance, an operation widely perceived as a strong affirmation for foreign investors. Orchestrated under the guidance of the Committee for the […]
In a groundbreaking move, European football’s governing body, UEFA, alongside its 55 member federations, has declared a historic boycott of upcoming FIFA tournaments. This unanimous and resolute decision comes in direct response to FIFA’s controversial […]
Gabon has successfully raised an impressive sum exceeding 524 billion F CFA from global financial markets, sending a powerful message of confidence to international investors. This significant move marks the nation’s re-entry into this crucial […]
Abidjan is buzzing with activity as Côte d’Ivoire’s national agenda unfolds, marked by significant legal developments within the Parti démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire-Rassemblement démocratique africain (PDCI-RDA), alongside pivotal economic advancements, notably a new mining cooperation […]
Cameroon’s Public Treasury successfully mobilized 800.7 billion FCFA, equivalent to approximately 1.4 billion US dollars, from the domestic market during the first half of 2026. This crucial financial update emerges from the monthly public debt […]
In a landmark moment for Bénin’s institutional landscape, the Palais des Gouverneurs in Porto-Novo recently hosted the official inauguration of the Senate. This significant development unequivocally transitions Bénin from a unicameral system to a new […]