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Moroccan authorities act swiftly to prevent illegal crossings In response to circulating rumors about a potential mass migration event, Moroccan officials have announced comprehensive measures to secure the border with the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. […]
A contentious debate has erupted in the Senegalese media landscape concerning the administration of the Primature’s political funds. Prominent commentator Badara Gadiaga has publicly condemned what he terms ‘vampirism’ in the utilization of discretionary allocations […]
Burkina Faso : 44 journalistes envoyés en formation militaire par la junte Actus. Au Burkina Faso, 44 journalistes ont participé pendant plusieurs jours à une formation militaire au « patriotisme ». Reporters sans frontières dénonce […]
Political commentator Badara Gadiaga delivered a scathing critique regarding the management of political funds by Ousmane Sonko during his tenure as head of government. Appearing on the Jakaarlo program this Friday, Gadiaga highlighted that 142 […]
Lomé, August 14, 2026 — Four days of intensive scientific exchange concluded on Friday at the University of Lomé with the close of the 26th edition of the West African Chemistry Conference (SOACHIM). Co-organized by […]
Tchad Tchad: why the presidential pardon of opponents matters Political analyst Ahmat Yacoub Dabio views the presidential pardon granted to Tchadian opposition figures as a significant gesture of easing tensions, though one that falls short […]
Opposition leaders in Senegal who remain active on the ground While many opposition figures in Senegal remain confined to Dakar’s political circles, a handful of leaders are taking their campaigns directly to the people. Leaders […]
Politics Congo politics: Tshisekedi’s strategic retreat as opposition keeps pressure on Félix Tshisekedi sends the referendum law back to Parliament just before the C64 coalition’s deadline, intensifying the political standoff in Kinshasa. In the Democratic […]
PoliticsDemocratic Republic of the Congo Congo constitutional crisis: tshisekedi’s retreat amid c64 pressure 14/08/202614 august 2026 As the opposition coalition C64’s ultimatum looms, President Félix Tshisekedi sends the referendum law back to Parliament for a […]
Martial Yavo: who is the new general appointed by Charles Blé Goudé in Côte d’Ivoire? Alain Aka Côte d’Ivoire correspondent Charles Blé Goudé Côte d’Ivoire has just seen a major reshuffle in its military leadership. […]
President Mahamat Idriss Déby’s decision to pardon several opposition leaders, including former Prime Minister Succès Masra, has sparked mixed reactions across Chad. While some view the move as a step toward national reconciliation, others see […]
Amidst escalating tensions with the Coalition Article 64 (C64), a prominent opposition platform established in May by key political forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), President Félix Tshisekedi made a pivotal move on […]