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Ousmane sonko’s strengthened political stance in Senegal
The Pastef party has unequivocally reaffirmed its support for Ousmane Sonko, who secured an overwhelming re-election as its leader during Saturday’s congress. Just two weeks after his removal from the
Read MoreOusmane sonko warns against delaying Senegal’s local elections
During his investiture rally this Sunday at the Dakar Arena, Ousmane Sonko addressed the critical issue of the upcoming local elections, clearly articulating his position on any potential postponement of
Read MoreMadagascar’s leader colonel michaël randrianirina concludes Libreville official visit
On the second day of his official visit to Libreville, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, President of the Refoundation of the Republic of Madagascar, embarked on a comprehensive tour of several of
Read MoreNew sanctions against Congo: why Washington is tightening pressure
Three months after imposing sanctions on the Rwandan army and several of its top officials, Washington is tightening its grip once again. This time, the United States is targeting two
Read MoreCameroon’s parliament opens budget debate amidst financial strain and political uncertainty
Cameroon’s Parliament commenced its second ordinary session of the year on June 9, traditionally dedicated to the crucial budgetary orientation debate. Both senators and deputies are set to scrutinize the
Read MoreOusmane Sonko lays out political roadmap at Pastef congress
Ousmane Sonko lays out political roadmap at Pastef congress The Pastef-Les Patriotes, the parliamentary majority party, held its first national congress since its founding in 2014 over the weekend of
Read MoreAbidjan current affairs: demolitions, elections, and world cup excitement
Côte d’Ivoire: Abidjan’s pressing issues, electoral outcomes, and sporting aspirations dominate the headlines Abidjan’s recent events are largely shaped by the ongoing wave of demolitions and population displacements across the
Read MoreBelgium’s decisive move: closing its embassy in Mali amidst heightened tensions
After decades of robust bilateral partnership, Brussels has officially declared the permanent closure of its diplomatic mission in Bamako. This pivotal decision, formally announced on Friday, June 5, and set
Read MoreGabon and EU hold second political dialogue session in Libreville
The second session of the political dialogue between Gabon and the European Union kicked off on June 8, 2026, at the Palais des Congrès de la Cité de la Démocratie
Read MoreCameroon’s Sonamines intensifies oversight of gold mining operations
The National Mining Corporation (Sonamines) is significantly increasing its scrutiny of gold operators across Cameroon. Following an extensive inspection tour through the Adamaoua and East regions, key hubs for artisanal
Read MoreKylian Mbappé’s world cup mission: influencing Michael Olise for Real Madrid?
Could a significant international tournament sway a major transfer decision? As the French national squad prepares to depart for their Boston base ahead of the 2026 World Cup, running from
Read MoreEbola outbreak in dr Congo: 515 confirmed cases and 91 deaths in ituri province
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: 515 confirmed cases and 91 deaths, Ituri remains the epicenter Health worker in Ebola response Health Monday, June 8, 2026 – 07:40 The Ebola virus
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