Washington has taken a decisive step in reshaping its diplomatic footprint in Central Africa. The White House formally submitted the nomination of Keith Heffern to the U.S. Senate on August 7, 2026,…
Author: Martin Ngu
Journalist
Senegal’s political funds debate: tracing the history from Diouf to Sonko
The controversy surrounding political funds has ignited fierce debates across Senegal’s political landscape. On television studios, social media platforms, and public forums, politicians, former ministers, and lawmakers are locked in heated discussions…
Gabon activist condemns verbal abuse targeting leaders
In the face of escalating inflammatory and offensive remarks attributed to certain Gabonese activists abroad, civil society leader Geoffroy Foumboula Libeka Makosso has drawn a clear line between free speech and verbal…
Maradi bus tragedy: systemic failures beneath sanction threats in Niger
Twenty-two lives lost, 37 injured, and a scene of twisted metal wreckage. This devastating toll follows the collision on August 7, 2026, involving two major transport company buses, STM and SONITRAV, in…
Senegal: local elections postponement speculation grows
The political landscape in Senegal is currently undergoing a significant transformation. A pronounced rupture has emerged between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his erstwhile close political ally, Ousmane Sonko. Within Sonko’s faction,…
Senegal’s national assembly convenes for critical legislative reviews
Senegal’s national assembly convenes for critical legislative reviews Deputies within the National Assembly commenced technical commission deliberations this Wednesday, August 12, 2026, focusing on several pivotal legislative proposals, notably including the comprehensive…
Gabon’s media watchdog suspends Info 241 over article targeting president
Gabon’s media watchdog suspends Info 241 over article targeting president Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. In Gabon, the online news platform Info 241 has been indefinitely…
Forging closer bonds: Madagascar’s leader strengthens ties with Chad
Colonel Randrianirina after his return from Chad, following an invitation from his Chadian counterpart. The core objectives of Colonel Michaël Randrianirina’s recent trip to N’Djamena, Chad, were to bolster bilateral relations and…
Ainsley Maitland-Niles: a night of redemption for OL in the champions league
Ainsley Maitland-Niles’ unexpected evening with OL in the Champions League Ainsley Maitland-Niles au moment de son but face au Sparta Prague. (Jean-Baptiste Autissier/L’Équipe) After a difficult first leg and facing a chorus…
Political funds controversy: SOGEPA chief challenges claims against Ousmane Sonko
The Managing Director of the Government Real Estate Management and Development Company (SOGEPA), Elimane Pouye, has publicly disputed assertions that former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko was the sole beneficiary of political funds…
Lyon prague live stream third qualifying round champions league
lyon prague live stream third qualifying round champions league With a 2-1 deficit from the first leg, Olympique Lyonnais faces an uphill battle as they host Sparta Prague at Groupama Stadium in…
Gabon elections: historic professional polls conclude with presidential handover
The sweeping professional elections concluded this Monday, as President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema welcomed Vice-President of the Government Herman Immongault and Minister of Labour Jacqueline Ilogue, spouse Bignoumba. The trio oversaw the…