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Tchad: opposition warns of growing political repression after GCAP leaders jailed
News Politics Tchad: opposition warns of growing political repression after GCAP leaders jailed By staff May 13, 2026 0 1 FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp The sentencing of eight opposition leaders from the Collective
Read MoreLens vs PSG: when and where to watch the Ligue 1 title showdown
Football fans are in for a treat this week as RC Lens and Paris Saint-Germain lock horns in a high-stakes Ligue 1 encounter that could decide the championship title. The
Read MoreBurkina Faso’s Peul communities face systemic repression under Ibrahim Traoré
Burkina Faso is grappling with a deepening crisis as the nation’s struggle against armed insurgencies collides with a growing divide between the central government led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré and
Read MoreVirtual meeting for US citizens in Chad on may 20
Chad Chad: virtual meeting for US citizens on may 20 The US Embassy in N’Djamena is hosting an online session on May 20 to address security and consular services for
Read MoreSenegal president diomaye faye leads fmi debt talks amid economic challenges
While Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko hosted a high-profile colloquium in Dakar on alternative economic strategies beyond traditional lenders, the Presidency of Bassirou Diomaye Faye issued a firm statement from
Read MoreContraceptive programs in conflict zones face harsh realities in Sahel
When family planning meets terror: the hidden dangers of contraceptive programs in the Sahel The bustling streets of Niamey often celebrate women’s empowerment initiatives, but in the war-torn districts of
Read MoreSenegal’s debt strategy shifts away from IMF dependence
The surge of Senegal’s national debt has reignited conversations among economists, policymakers, and business leaders in Dakar. With growing budgetary strains and a pressing need for economic revival, the capital
Read MoreTogo’s diplomatic push for great lakes peace in kampala
Kampala’s vibrant atmosphere on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, witnessed official greetings and warm handshakes, yet beneath the ceremony lay the pressing weight of African challenges. President Faure Gnassingbé of Togo
Read MoreMali’s rebel offensive: a turning point for political talks?
Mali’s fragile military junta faces unprecedented rebel assault The Malian government led by Assimi Goïta, whose regime has relied heavily on Russian support, is reeling from a sweeping offensive launched
Read MorePSG’s russian connection: Luis Campos targets two new talents after Safonov deal
The summer transfer window of 2024 marked a bold move by Paris Saint-Germain with the acquisition of Matvey Safonov. The Russian goalkeeper, purchased for a reported €20 million from Krasnodar,
Read MoreCentral Africa trade corridors to go digital by 2030 with new pact
The National Bureau of Land Freight of Chad (BNFT), alongside freight management agencies in Cameroon and the Central African Republic, has finalized a groundbreaking digitalization agreement for Central Africa’s trade
Read MoreID4Africa 2026: Abidjan to host Africa’s digital identity leaders
From May 12 to 15, 2026, Abidjan will host the 7th annual ID4Africa General Assembly at the Port-Bouët Exhibition Park. This year’s theme, “Digital Identity: From Public Digital Infrastructures to
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