History has been made. The Alliance Nîmes-Montpellier Table Tennis (ANMTT) team, led by the dynamic Lebrun brothers, stunned the mighty Borussia Düsseldorf 3-1 on Saturday to secure their first-ever Champions League final…
Author: Martin Ngu
Journalist
French citizen detained in Senegal amid legal scrutiny
French national held in Senegal under serious charges A French engineer in his early thirties residing in Dakar has been held in custody since mid-February following a broader law enforcement operation targeting…
Abidjan hosts ECOWAS talks on gender, climate action, and the green economy
Abidjan recently became the focal point for critical discussions on gender, climate change, and the burgeoning green economy within West Africa. A two-day regional workshop, convened by the Economic Community of West…
Senegal: close associate of ousmane sonko detained in sensitive probe
A judicial matter is generating significant discussion across Sénégal following the apprehension of Matar Ndiaga Seck, 51, a figure described by various local media outlets as closely connected to influential political circles,…
Senegal legal crackdown sparks controversy after influential figure’s arrest
A recent judicial operation in Sénégal has ignited intense debate following the detention of Matar Ndiaga Seck, a 51-year-old political figure linked to influential circles within the government. The arrest, carried out…
Political tensions in Senegal: Goumbala urges calm between Faye and Sonko at Keur Gorgui gathering
Unexpected intervention at Keur Gorgui’s political hub An unusual moment unfolded at the Keur Gorgui residence, where a high-stakes political gathering of PASTEF’s leadership was underway at Ousmane Sonko’s home. As journalists…
President faye signs electoral code reform, signaling a shift for pastef
The nation is still absorbing the implications following President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s recent promulgation of the amended electoral code. After a period marked by anticipation and fervent political discussions, the head of…
Mali’s security challenges deepen as consequences of french departure unfold
Across the vast, sun-baked expanses of the Sahel, where conflicts unfold far from European eyes, Mali is now grappling with the harsh repercussions of its decision to dismiss those who previously stood…
French national held in Senegal on homosexuality charges
A French engineer, approximately thirty years old, has been held in detention since February 14. He faces accusations including « unnatural acts » and « attempted HIV transmission. » This arrest comes as Senegal has recently…
French national detained in Sénégal under strict anti-LGBT+ legislation
A French national has been held in Sénégal since February 14, facing charges that include “unnatural acts.” The nation strengthened its laws against homosexual relations in March, with penalties now extending up…
Senegal’s strategic shift to UEMOA market amidst international financing challenges
Deprived of access to Eurobond markets following the disclosure of its 2024 budget revisions, Senegal has strategically repositioned the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) public securities market as its primary…
Algeria and Chad advance trans-Saharan highway and N’Djamena power plant projects
Algeria and Chad have taken a significant step forward in strengthening their strategic partnership, signing two pivotal agreements this week that cover public works and energy. The deals were finalized during high-level…