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La Coupe du monde de Yan Diomandé s’est terminée par une élimination en 1/16ème de finale face à la Norvège (1-2) le 30 juin dernier. L’international ivoirien de 19 ans a personnellement beaucoup fait parler […]
DRC president clamps down on illegal military presence at mining sites Raw cobalt in a DRC mine The Democratic Republic of Congo, a global leader in critical minerals, faces persistent challenges in its mining sector […]
The Mali-Algeria thaw: a strategic reset in the Sahel After fifteen months of unparalleled diplomatic standoff, Bamako and Algiers have formally restored their bilateral relations. This landmark rapprochement, marked by the reinstatement of ambassadors and […]
As the French national team gears up for a high-stakes World Cup semifinal clash against Spain at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, all eyes are on Bradley Barcola. The young forward, currently featuring in his second […]
Centrafrique under Wagner’s brutal shadow Summary executions and decapitations by Wagner operatives. Opposition and civil society demand the withdrawal of these killers, granted a license to kill by the Central African authorities. Latest updates from […]
Bénin’s health sector undergoes rigorous WHO evaluation The Bénin Agency for Medicines and Health Products (ABMed) underwent a comprehensive assessment by an eight-member delegation from the World Health Organization (WHO) from 6 to 9 July […]
Dakar, July 13, 2026 — A major shift has taken place at the helm of Senegal’s highest judicial body. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed Ousmane Diagne as the new President of the Constitutional Council, […]
The Tribunal de Grande Instance in N’Djamena has delivered its ruling in a high-profile medical liability case involving a surgeon accused of involuntary homicide following the death of a 60-year-old patient during surgery. courtroom arguments […]
President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has directed the nation’s tax authorities to scale back aggressive forced recovery actions against mining companies. He argues that such practices undermine the sector’s appeal […]
The political landscape in Senegal has grown increasingly tense as the Coalition Diomaye Président issued a sharp rebuke of Ousmane Sonko’s recent public remarks. In an official statement released on Monday, July 13, 2026, the […]
La Caisse de Retraites du Togo (CRT) et la Caisse nationale de sécurité sociale (CNSS) mettent désormais en œuvre un mécanisme de liquidation coordonnée des pensions, permettant aux assurés de faire reconnaître l’ensemble de leur […]
Accusations surfaced in Bujumbura when Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergueï Lavrov alleged that Ukraine backs the M23 rebellion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The group has seized vast territories in North and South Kivu, […]