Cheikh Diba, Senegal’s Finance Minister, announced last Friday before the National Assembly that the Economic and Social Recovery Plan (PRES) had generated 63.4 billion CFA francs this year. These figures emerged during…
Niger oil deals reveal economic survival over sovereignty claims
From defiance to capitulation: Niamey’s last-minute pivot to Beijing What began as a bold declaration of economic emancipation has quietly morphed into a pragmatic about-face. Facing the harsh realities of financial isolation,…
How Boko Haram terror shapes children’s lives in Cameroon
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Bournemouth manager praises arsenal’s title triumph after draw with man city
football Premier League AFC Bournemouth Andoni Iraola acknowledges Arsenal’s title win after Bournemouth’s stalemate with Manchester City Following the goalless draw between AFC Bournemouth and Manchester City, which mathematically secured Arsenal’s Premier…
Chad’s cotton sector gets $22.5 million boost from France
Chad Chad’s cotton sector gets $22.5 million boost from France Chad, Central Africa’s second-largest cotton producer, secures a $22.5 million French grant to revitalize its struggling cotton industry. Chad ranks as Central…
Brazen jnim attack near Bamako highlights Mali’s security crisis
Is Bamako truly secure? This question, once unthinkable, now looms with dramatic urgency. On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, the rural commune of Siby, located a mere thirty kilometers from the capital, became…
Senegal urged to address performance gaps in UEMOA reforms
The 11th annual review of community reforms within the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) concluded yesterday in Dakar after a one-day postponement. The political phase of this assessment brought together…
Togo’s president Faure Gnassingbé discusses investment opportunities with Afreximbank chairman
President Faure Gnassingbé of Togo recently hosted Dr. George Elombi, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Afreximbank, in Lomé. The discussions primarily focused on strengthening the partnership between Togo and the…
Forum du justiciable expresses strong disapproval over linking Ousmane Sonko to Ndiaga Seck affair
Forum du justiciable expresses strong disapproval over linking Ousmane Sonko to Ndiaga Seck affair Babacar Ba, who presides over the Forum du Justiciable, has vociferously defended Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko against any…
Sénégalais struggle with tabaski sheep prices and debt crisis
Tabaski’s soaring sheep prices push Senegalese into debt spiral As Tabaski approaches, millions of Senegalese families face impossible choices: borrow at crippling rates or sacrifice tradition. The price of a sacrificial sheep…
Senegal’s top finance official escalates legal battle in Kaolack dispute
Senegal’s legal landscape has taken a significant turn as Fadilou Kéita, Director-General of the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC), intensified proceedings against two Kaolack-based officials. Mayor Serigne Mboup and Habibou Lèye,…
Judicial proceedings intensify for pan-africanist activist kémi séba, extradition to Benin looms
The legal process involving pan-Africanist activist Kémi Séba and his son has reached a critical juncture. As key court dates approach, the defense presented by the activist’s legal team appears to be…