On a pivotal gathering in N’Djamena, logistics experts from Cameroon, Chad, and the Central African Republic convened to tackle persistent hurdles in regional transit. The fifth tripartite forum, held under the theme of enhancing trade fluidity, centered on slashing logistics expenses and deepening economic integration across these neighboring nations. Over two intensive days of deliberations, […]
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Regional trade corridor meeting in N’Djamena
regional trade corridor meeting in N’Djamena N’Djamena is hosting the 5th tripartite forum bringing together Chad, Cameroon, and the Central African Republic to address key challenges in regional transit and trade. The event, launched on May 11, 2026, brings together customs officials, port authorities, and business operators from the three nations. The opening ceremony was […]
Senegal’s asset declaration challenge: ministers under scrutiny
The imperative of asset declaration is once again proving to be a critical test of credibility for the Senegalese executive. Reports from Dakar indicate that several government ministers are currently non-compliant with this legal obligation, despite transparency in personal wealth being a cornerstone commitment championed by the Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko administration since […]
Sénégal: two detained in 45 billion cfa arms contract investigation
A significant 45 billion CFA franc arms contract, originally sanctioned during the previous presidential term of former President Macky Sall, has reached a critical juncture in its legal scrutiny. In Dakar, two individuals implicated in the case have been remanded in custody, following a formal complaint lodged by the State Judicial Agency (AJE). The AJE […]
Faure gnassingbé’s strategic visit to Togo’s northern front lines for operation koundjoaré
On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the President of the Council and Supreme Head of the Armed Forces journeyed to the front lines of Operation Koundjoaré, situated in Togo’s far north. Amidst the encroaching threat of violent extremism on the Savanes region and the critical need to boost the morale of troops engaged in a demanding […]
Transport in Mali suspended due to jihadist blockade of Bamako
Over a dozen road transport companies have suspended their services to and from Bamako as jihadist groups impose a crippling road blockade on Mali’s capital, torching vehicles along key routes. The Mali government faces mounting pressure following coordinated attacks on April 25–26 by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), an Al-Qaeda […]
Senegal’s public debt: economists explore alternative solutions to traditional approaches
Over the past year, Senegal’s public debt has emerged as a primary point of contention between the administration of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and the Bretton Woods institutions. On Monday, May 11, a gathering of economists from across Africa and Asia commenced in Dakar, aiming to outline potential solutions for the nation’s financial challenges. This […]
Côte d’Ivoire: ADCI condemns travel ban on Assalé Tiémoko
politics Côte d’Ivoire: ADCI condemns travel ban on Assalé Tiémoko The political movement ADCI has strongly condemned the sudden travel ban imposed on its president, Assalé Tiémoko Antoine, who was prevented from boarding a flight to Canada on May 11, 2026. In an official statement, the party described the measure as an attempt to humiliate […]
Chad political repression opposition voices silenced warn activist
Chad political repression: opposition voices systematically silenced, warns activist Breaking news Alifa Younous Mahamat, coordinator of the Parti Socialiste sans Frontières (PSF) operating in France and Europe, has issued a stark warning about the escalating political repression in Chad. Speaking as a guest on Africa Radio, he highlighted the systematic suppression of dissenting voices under […]
Senegal’s debt strategy rejects restructuring amid economic sovereignty push
The Senegalese government has firmly outlined its stance on public debt management. During a high-level meeting in Dakar, El Malick Ndiaye, President of the National Assembly, categorically dismissed any possibility of restructuring the country’s debt. Instead, he advocated for a sovereign approach, relying on internal adjustments rather than negotiations with international creditors. This position aligns […]
Senegal’s industrial output surges 23.9% in september 2025
The Senegalese industrial sector is proving its pivotal role in driving the nation’s economic growth. Latest economic data reveals a remarkable 23.9% year-on-year surge in industrial production for September 2025, reinforcing the country’s robust macroeconomic trajectory. This upward momentum has pushed the annual GDP growth rate to 4.2% over the past twelve months, positioning Senegal […]
Lens vs PSG: TV channels, lineups and odds for the decisive Ligue 1 clash
With just two matchdays remaining in the Ligue 1 season, the race for the French championship hangs in the balance. The PSG currently leads the table by six points, but the RC Lens still harbor mathematical hopes of pulling off an improbable title triumph. A win for the Sang et Or in this delayed fixture […]











