Senegal sets its sights on Africa’s space leadership Dakar has opened its first Senegal Space Week, a bold initiative led by the Agence Sénégalaise d’Études Spatiales (ASES) to position the nation as a leading African hub for space technology and innovation. The event brings together government officials, industry leaders, academics, and international partners to explore […]
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Niger and chinese oil firms resolve long-standing dispute
After months of unresolved tensions, Niamey and Chinese oil partners have finalized an agreement to end a dispute that threatened the Nigerien government’s primary revenue source. The deal concludes negotiations with upstream operators and the crude oil pipeline linking Niger’s oil fields to the Atlantic coast, a project critical to the country’s economic outlook. Disputes […]
US embassy issues travel advisory for its citizens in Bamako amidst heightened security
The United States Embassy in Mali has issued a cautionary directive to its nationals residing in the capital, Bamako, urging heightened vigilance and preparedness for potential travel delays. This advisory comes in response to intensified security measures implemented along routes leading to Modibo Keita International Airport and within various key districts across the city. According […]
Senegal aims to boost maritime research with itaF dème vessel rehabilitation
Senegal is signaling a strong commitment to revitalizing its crucial fisheries and oceanographic research initiatives through the upcoming rehabilitation of the ITAF Dème research vessel. This strategic floating laboratory, which has been out of commission since November 2022, remains an indispensable asset for the nation’s maritime scientific framework, particularly for the Dakar-Thiaroye Oceanographic Research Center […]
Ousmane Sonko faces tough parliamentary questions this friday
Senegal’s Prime Minister to address pressing national issues before parliament The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, is set to appear before the National Assembly this Friday, May 22, 2026, for the highly anticipated session of Questions to the Government. The event, confirmed by Assembly President El Malick Ndiaye, will see Sonko and his cabinet […]
Senegal defense update: Brigadier general pape cissé takes command of air force
Senegal’s air force gets a new leader: Brigadier General Pape Cissé appointed In a strategic move for national defense, President Bassirou Diomaye has named Brigadier General Pape Cissé as the new Chief of Staff of Senegal’s Air Force. The appointment, effective May 1, 2026, underscores the country’s commitment to strengthening its aerial defense capabilities. Brigadier […]
Senegal’s post-can bonus controversy re-emerges
Sénégal : la polémique des primes post-CAN refait surface 120 jours après le titre The debate surrounding the promised bonuses following Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) victory has resurfaced, with Deputy Guy Marius Sagna directly questioning the government about their payment. As this issue gains renewed attention, staff within the Ministry of Sports are […]
Chadian supreme court schedules hearing for succès masra case on may 21, 2026
Tchad Affaire Succès Masra : la Cour suprême du Tchad inscrit le dossier à son audience du 21 mai 2026 Alwihda Info 19 mai 2026 — 1 min de lecture Partager A significant judicial development has emerged concerning the case involving Succès Masra. The Judicial Chamber of the Chadian Supreme Court has officially scheduled the […]
Senegalese parliament grills pm ousmane sonko and cabinet on key issues
In keeping with the Assembly’s mandate to oversee government actions, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and his cabinet are scheduled to appear before lawmakers this Friday, May 22, 2026, for a session of urgent parliamentary questions. The announcement was confirmed by El Malick Ndiaye, President of the National Assembly. This formal exchange offers legislators a platform […]
Sénégal boosts local fish supply with four new demersal fishing licenses
economy Sénégal grants four demersal fishing licenses to bolster domestic seafood market authorities emphasize transparent, science-based allocation to balance food security and sustainable resource management The Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Economy has awarded four coastal demersal fishing licenses—specifically for fish and cephalopod species—to a local fishing company. This move is part of a broader […]
Africa pushes for fair nuclear energy partnerships at kigali summit
African leaders push for balanced nuclear energy collaborations High-level discussions are unfolding at the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa in Kigali, with African heads of state advocating for a new model of engagement in the nuclear sector. Speaking on the second day of the summit, Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé emphasized the need for equal […]
Arsenal clinches premier league title for the first time since 2004 after manchester city’s draw
Foot, Premier League Arsenal crowned champions of England for the first time since 2004 following Manchester City’s stalemate Held to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday evening at Bournemouth, Manchester City can no longer overtake Arsenal, who lead the Premier League, on the final day this Sunday. The Gunners have now secured their 14th English championship […]











