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Senegal opposition leader accuses president of being easily manipulated
In a scathing critique during the unveiling of the Pastef party’s headquarters in Touba, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, took aim at President Diomaye Faye. The event, held
Read MoreAlgeria and Mali restore air and diplomatic ties after 15 months
Algeria and Mali restore air and diplomatic ties after 15 months After fifteen months of strained relations, Algeria and Mali have taken a decisive step toward reconciliation. Both nations announced
Read MoreEscalating tensions and abductions raise alarm in South Kivu, DRC
South Kivu, a strategically vital province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is currently experiencing a concerning escalation of tensions, as reported by its social actors. Human rights
Read MoreSenegal: babacar bâ questions ousmane sonko on party funding transparency
In Senegal, the ongoing discussion surrounding alleged slush funds from the previous administration has intensified with a pointed critique. Babacar Bâ, a prominent civil society figure known for his involvement
Read MoreDRC health sector strike ends after government agreement
Government reaches agreement with doctors, ending health sector strike Health worker in INRB laboratory Health Monday 13 July 2026 – 07:36 The Congolese government has secured a breakthrough agreement with
Read MoreSenegal hosts inaugural national forum on sustainable blue economy in Dakar
Key insights Dates: July 13 and 14, 2026, at the Grand Théâtre National Doudou Ndiaye Coumba Rose in Dakar Landmark event: The first national forum dedicated to Senegal’s sustainable and
Read MoreNewcastle United’s Johan Manzambi Transfer Deal Falls Through, Aston Villa Emerge as Surprise Contender
Breaking News Newcastle United’s highly anticipated transfer deal for young Swiss star Johan Manzambi has hit a snag, with the Premier League club pulling out of negotiations at the last
Read MoreBabacar Bâ Critique Ousmane Sonko’s Fund Management, Highlights Paradox
Babacar Bâ, president of the Forum for Justiciables, has again criticized former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko over transparency in fund management. In a public statement, he emphasized that someone who
Read MoreExtreme poverty grips Nyanga province despite Gabon’s high development ranking
A stark statistic slipped quietly into the 2026 National Human Development Report (RNDH) reveals a troubling reality: over 77% of residents in Gabon’s Nyanga province live below the poverty line.
Read MoreMorocco’s population growth and aging trends by 2060
Morocco’s High Commission for Planning (HCP) has released comprehensive demographic projections for the period spanning 2024 to 2060. These forecasts take into account multiple scenarios, including shifts in birth rates,
Read MoreSonko warns Senegal government over oil contract censorship
Politics Sonko’s ultimatum to Al Aminou Lo’s government over oil deals Dakar, July 13, 2026 — Ousmane Sonko, the President of Senegal’s National Assembly and former Prime Minister, has issued
Read MoreOusmane Sonko publicly challenges president Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Touba
In a resolute declaration delivered from Touba on Sunday, July 12, 2026, coinciding with the inauguration of his party’s local headquarters, Ousmane Sonko, the President of the National Assembly, escalated
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