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The Niger has taken a decisive step forward in deploying the biometric passport for the Confederation of Sahel States (AES). On July 16, 2026, at the Palais de la Présidence in Niamey, President Abdourahamane Tiani […]
Economie Dette : le Cameroun considéré comme un emprunteur à risque spéculatif Le pays berceau de nos ancêtres vient de recevoir un nouveau signal des marchés financiers internationaux. Le 9 juillet 2026, l’agence de notation […]
PolitiqueAfrique ECOWAS summit convenes in Freetown amid AES absence Freetown is currently hosting the gathering of ECOWAS heads of state and government this weekend. Notably, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, having withdrawn from the organization, […]
Senegal politics: Waly Diouf Bodian dismissed after Macky Sall prophecy resurfaces Waly Diouf Bodian, a prominent advocate for Ousmane Sonko, has been removed from his position at the helm of Dakar’s autonomous port by President […]
During an official visit to Luanda, Angola, where he received a warm welcome from his counterpart João Lourenço, President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo delivered a profoundly impactful speech, resonating with significant […]
Breaking News Politique: À Luanda Félix Tshisekedi dénonce une application « à géométrie variable » du droit international : « Nous ne pouvons pas invoquer la souveraineté dans certaines crises et la relativiser dans d’autres […]
Three years ago, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) set a Ligue 1 record with Neymar’s transfer to Al-Hilal for €90 million. Now, Lille OSC (LOSC) president Olivier Létang is aiming to surpass that figure with 18-year-old Moroccan […]
President Macky Sall’s brief Dakar visit draws unexpected attention Senegal’s President Macky Sall made a surprise appearance in Dakar this week, marking a short yet noteworthy stopover in the capital. The visit, characterized by its […]
Le groupe britannique Helios Towers s’apprête à injecter 150 millions de dollars dans le secteur des télécommunications au Sénégal, à l’issue d’une audience accordée par le président Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye au directeur général de […]
Our exclusive investigation Cameroon’s vanishing gold wealth A perilous gold fever has gripped Cameroon’s East and Adamaoua regions, giving rise to an alarming number of suspicious deaths. Illegal mining operations have proliferated unchecked, with the […]
Dakar, July 15, 2026 — The leadership landscape at Senegal’s key state-owned enterprises has shifted once again. A presidential decree issued today appoints Doune Pathé Mbengue, a seasoned civil administrator, as the new Director General […]
Le Forum africain de l’eau, placé sous le thème « De la vision à l’action », s’est achevé ce jeudi 16 juillet 2026 à N’Djamena, après deux jours d’échanges consacrés aux défis de l’accès à […]