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Senegal’s constitutional council verdict in Ousmane Sonko case sparks debate The constitutional council’s decision to reinstate Ousmane Sonko to Senegal’s National Assembly has ignited intense legal and political discussions. While framed as a procedural ruling, […]
A decision that has sparked heated discussions is now in effect in Burkina Faso: Mio scooters are now permitted to use bike lanes. While some commuters praise the move as a step toward better traffic […]
Revolution in cashew processing: Côte d’Ivoire unveils groundbreaking biochar facility On June 18, 2026, government officials in Côte d’Ivoire officially launched Africa’s first large-scale industrial unit dedicated to converting cashew shells into biochar in the […]
The Gabonese government has officially unveiled its 2026-2035 energy roadmap at the African Energy Forum in Cape Town, positioning Libreville as a key player in the continent’s evolving energy landscape. Led by Minister of Universal […]
Turkey’s World Cup dreams shattered despite early numerical advantage In a stunning reversal of fortunes, Turkey suffered a second consecutive defeat in the World Cup, falling 0-1 to Paraguay. The match unfolded just days after […]
Computer glitch plunges Libreville into energy payment chaos Residents of Libreville are grappling with an unexpected digital blackout that has left thousands scrambling to keep their homes powered. The crisis began at dawn on June […]
Brazil 3 – Haiti 0: a masterclass in attacking football The Brazilian Seleção didn’t just win their World Cup opener in Philadelphia—they delivered a footballing masterpiece. A 3-0 victory over Haiti showcased everything that makes […]
van Hecke’s £60m move to Tottenham: a career milestone and a boost of confidence Jan Paul van Hecke during the Netherlands press conference on Friday Dutch defender Jan Paul van Hecke addressed the media ahead […]
2026 world cup Morocco’s Ismaël Saïbari shines with record-breaking goals and imminent Bayern Munich move Ismaël Saïbari’s stunning performances at the 2026 World Cup have captivated fans, with the PSV Eindhoven forward delivering decisive goals […]
Senegal’s Legislative Agenda Heats Up as Constitutional Reform Takes Center Stage The National Assembly of Senegal has just wrapped up a pivotal Conference of Presidents session, setting an ambitious legislative agenda for the coming days. […]
Niger airport attack claimed by JNIM, government blames France The latest details have emerged regarding the terror attack that struck a military base within Niamey’s Diori Hamani International Airport on June 18, 2026. After hours […]
The 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Vietnam was marked with a special celebration held in Rabat on Friday. The event, organized by the Embassy of Vietnam in Morocco in […]