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…
Brice maubleu’s penalty heroics send saint-étienne to ligue 1 play-off
Foot, Ligue 2, Play-offs Following a largely uneventful match, Saint-Étienne secured a dramatic 0-0 (7-6 on penalties) victory against Rodez on Friday evening in the Ligue 2 play-off 2. This triumph propels…
Un condemns deadly attacks in Mali as terror threat escalates
UN Security Council condemns deadly terror attacks in Mali The United Nations Security Council has delivered a strong condemnation of the terrorist attacks that rocked Mali in late April and early May,…
French national held in Senegal over homosexuality charges
In Senegal, a French engineer has been detained for three months on charges linked to homosexuality, following a crackdown that intensified after the country’s parliament passed a stringent new anti-LGBTQ+ law in…
Senegal government accused of orchestrating arrest of pape malick ndour
The Alliance pour la République (APR), led by former President Macky Sall, has voiced profound outrage following the arrest of its member, Pape Malick Ndour, in connection with a court-issued detention warrant…
Senegal’s electoral code reform: articles l29 and l30 now law
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially enacted articles L29 and L30 of the electoral code, marking a pivotal step in Senegal’s electoral framework modernization. This landmark decision follows a second parliamentary review…
Amnesty urges respect for free movement in Mali amid jihadist blockade
Amnesty urges respect for free movement in Mali amid jihadist blockade Field Reporting Team Amnesty International has called on the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) to uphold the…
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,…
How Burkina Faso’s livestock ban disrupts Côte d’Ivoire’s tabaski 2026 plans
With just two weeks remaining before the Tabaski festival, Burkina Faso’s abrupt halt on all livestock exports has thrown Côte d’Ivoire’s supply chain into disarray. The West African nation now faces a…
One year since opposition leader’s arrest in Chad sparks political tension
Twelve months have passed since Chad’s authorities detained and subsequently sentenced Succès Masra, a prominent opposition leader and former Prime Minister, whose imprisonment on politically motivated charges has become a stark symbol…
Russia’s calculated silence and shifting alliances with falling allies
Amid rising turmoil for Russia’s strategic partners worldwide, observers notice a striking diplomatic pattern: the Kremlin’s deliberate silence. Far from the image of an unyielding protector ready to intervene at the slightest…
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…