Matar Ndiaga Seck, aged 51, widely recognized as a political ally of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, has been detained by the Criminal Investigations Division (DIC) amid allegations of « acts against nature…
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Political retirement in Côte d’Ivoire: ouattara’s extended mandate under scrutiny
News Politics Côte d’Ivoire: legal expert dismisses criticism of President Ouattara’s political longevity Reported by Journalist May 15, 2026 0 3 FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp The recent re-election of Laurent Gbagbo as leader of the…
Ascent battle awaits saint-Étienne after dramatic penaltyshootout victory
Saint-Étienne secured a dramatic promotion spot in a thrilling penalty shootout against Rodez, setting up a high-stakes playoff against the 16th-placed Ligue 1 side. The match ended 0-0 after regulation and extra…
Rumors of emergency meeting at Ousmane Sonko’s residence debunked
Rumors circulating on social media this past Friday morning suggested an urgent meeting was being organized by Ousmane Sonko at his residence in the Keur Gorgui district. According to the unverified report,…
Dakar’s international literature festival 2026: celebrating contemporary african and global writing
Literary festival / Author talks / Cultural exchange Dakar’s International Literature Festival (FILID) returns for its fifth edition The fifth edition of the International Literature Festival of Dakar (FILID) will transform the…
Pastef leader Ousmane Sonko meets top team in Dakar
Ousmane Sonko, the head of the Pastef party, convened an urgent meeting of his political leadership this past Friday evening at his residence in the Keur Gorgui district of Dakar. The gathering,…
Laurent Gbagbo re-elected leader of PPA-CI in Côte d’Ivoire
Politics Laurent Gbagbo re-elected leader of PPA-CI in Côte d’Ivoire Party members gather in Abidjan to endorse the former president’s continued leadership Marturin ATCHA |May 15, 2026|2 min read AAA Summarize Listen…
Ppa-ci bans key members from upcoming congress amid internal party disputes
The PPA-CI (Parti des peuples africains-Côte d’Ivoire), led by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, has barred several party officials and activists from attending its first ordinary congress scheduled for May 14-15, 2026…
Benin’s bold agricultural reforms drive economic growth since 2016
Since the pivotal year of 2016, Bénin has witnessed a sweeping transformation in its agricultural landscape. A bold government strategy—centered on substantial subsidies, rapid mechanization, and strategic land development—has catapulted the nation’s…
Sonko gathers political team ahead of key decisions
Ousmane Sonko, Prime Minister and leader of the PASTEF/Les Patriotes coalition, has called for an urgent meeting with top party officials this Friday, May 15, 2026, at his residence in the Keur…
Urgent meeting at ousmane sonko’s residence ahead of pastef congress
Urgent gathering at Ousmane Sonko’s residence in Dakar Political observers are closely watching as Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, hosts a high-level emergency meeting at his home in the Cité…
Laurent Gbagbo maintains leadership of Côte d’Ivoire’s PPA-CI party
After years of political turbulence and electoral setbacks, Laurent Gbagbo, former President of Côte d’Ivoire (2000–2011), has been reaffirmed as the leader of the Parti des Peuples Africains – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI)…