International Rivalités politiques, crise économique : au Sénégal, la lune de miel est terminée entre Sonko et Faye Limogé de son poste par le président Faye, le Premier ministre, Ousmane Sonko vient de…
Author: Martin Ngu
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Anthony gordon completes barcelona medical, set to double salary in £69m transfer
Anthony Gordon completes Barcelona medical, £69 million transfer sees salary double Anthony Gordon is on the verge of finalizing a sensational move to FC Barcelona, with the Newcastle winger undergoing his medical…
Mali’s eid celebration overshadowed by security concerns
L’image du jour Politique Mali’s eid celebration overshadowed by security concerns Malians recently observed a truly exceptional Eid al-Adha celebration, locally known as Tabaski, under a heavy cloud of apprehension. This somber…
Burkina Faso: student union suspended amid arrests
During the 36th anniversary of the assassination of student leader Dabo Boukary under the regime of former President Blaise Compaoré, the General Union of Burkina Faso Students (Ugeb) issued a bold statement….
FC Nantes handed closed-door match following pitch invasion against Toulouse
FC Nantes handed closed-door match following pitch invasion against Toulouse The LFP disciplinary committee has ruled that FC Nantes will play their next match behind closed doors following fan disturbances during the…
New restrictions on freedoms spark debate in Burkina Faso
PoliticsBurkina Faso New restrictions on freedoms raise concerns in Ouagadougou May 27, 2026 The detention of a prominent Sunni preacher and the suspension of a student union highlight efforts to suppress dissent…
Sénégal political crisis 2026: what future for the nation
The Republic of Senegal is currently gripped by a deep political and societal crisis that has raised concerns about the country’s stability. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has taken decisive action by dismissing…
Challenging ousmane sonko: the high stakes in Senegal’s political climate
In Senegal’s evolving political landscape, openly criticizing Ousmane Sonko has become a daunting task. The growing influence of his supporters on social media, known for their uncompromising stance, has created a climate…
Burkina Faso imam arrest sparks protests over new worship law
Burkina Faso imam arrest sparks protests over new worship law In mid-April, Imam Mahmoud Barro of Bobo-Dioulasso faced a similar arrest under contentious circumstances. Earlier, on March 31, cyber-activist Mahamadi Baguian—despite being…
Sénégal politics: balancing charismatic leadership with institutional power
The Senegalese political landscape: a clash of legitimacy models The current political climate in Senegal transcends mere disagreements between personalities. It exposes a fundamental tension between institutional legitimacy and the legitimacy vested…
Jean Onana seals move to Aris Limassol after Beşiktaş exit
With his contract at Beşiktaş officially terminated, midfielder Jean Onana is set to embark on a fresh chapter in his football career. The Cameroonian international is on the brink of finalizing a…
Controversial arrest of sunni imam mohamad ishaq kinde in Ouagadougou sparks unrest
An imam whose words carry weight in Burkina Faso’s religious circles found himself at the center of a storm this week. Mohamad Ishaq Kindo, a prominent Sunni preacher and president of the…