The National Assembly convened today for a rare extraordinary session, marking a pivotal moment in Senegal‘s political landscape. Amid heightened tensions, lawmaker Ousmane Sonko spearheaded the launch of multiple parliamentary investigations, sending…
Month: August 2026
Cocoa farmers in Cameroon seek brighter prospects amid challenges
Farmers in Cameroon’s cocoa sector are navigating a turbulent landscape marked by fluctuating global prices, climate pressures, and logistical hurdles, yet they remain determined to secure a sustainable future for their crops….
Benin advances agricultural insurance to safeguard farmer livelihoods
Landmark Payouts Signal New Era for Agricultural Security The Bénin government has reached a critical milestone in its agricultural insurance initiative by distributing 561.8 million FCFA to 94,905 rice and cotton producers…
Ousmane sonko denounces system reshuffle at Senegal’s presidential palace
Senegal’s National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko has issued a scathing critique of what he describes as the resurgence of entrenched political practices at the heart of the Presidency. Speaking to a packed…
Helicopters donation arrives in Niamey for Niger army
Four military helicopters and equipment delivered to Niamey Niamey — A significant military donation arrived in Niamey late Sunday evening, marking a strategic reinforcement for the Niger Armed Forces. The shipment, consisting…
Laurent Gbagbo restructures PPA-CI leadership with new delegation plan
Former President of Côte d’Ivoire and current leader of the Parti des Peuples Africains-Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI), Laurent Gbagbo, has announced a significant restructuring of his party’s leadership by delegating key presidential responsibilities…
Anan Khalaili set for record-breaking move to english football
Anan Khalaili set for record-breaking move to english football The Union Saint-Gilloise’s rising star, Anan Khalaili, is on the cusp of making a landmark transfer to the Premier League, marking a significant…
Paulo Fonseca reveals OL’s strategy for crucial champions league return
Football UEFA Champions League Paulo Fonseca reveals OL’s strategy for crucial Champions League return Paulo Fonseca, Olympique Lyonnais head coach, has outlined his tactical approach for Tuesday’s high-stakes Champions League return against…
Bénin: how the executive and legislative powers maintain balance despite senate creation
Since the swearing-in of former president Patrice Talon as head of the Senate in Bénin, digital platforms have buzzed with theories and misconceptions. Yet a closer look at the constitutional framework reveals…
Nigerian president’s remarks spark strong reaction from Sahel alliance
Sahel states reject Nigerian leader’s security claims The Foreign Minister of Burkina Faso, Jean Marie Traoré, summoned the Nigerian chargé d’affaires in Ouagadougou following remarks by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu criticizing the…
Political alliances in Senegal shift with changing power dynamics
The political landscape of Senegal has long been defined by shifting alliances and strategic realignments, a phenomenon that gained unprecedented momentum in 2000. The transition of power from the Socialist Party to…
Aminata touré sets tone against ousmane sonko in Senegal politics
Mékhé Village rally: Aminata Touré defines true republican patriotism This weekend’s political gathering in Mékhé Village, Méouane commune, brought together local leaders and elected officials under the leadership of Aminata Touré, General…