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Chad opposition leader succè masra faces harsh prison sentence after one year in detention
One year ago, Tchad’s authorities arrested and later sentenced Succès Masra, a prominent opposition figure and former Prime Minister, to a 20-year prison term on charges widely seen as politically
Read MoreWhy Russia stays silent when allies face crises
When allies stumble, Moscow prefers silence over intervention Across the globe, Moscow’s partners are facing escalating challenges—yet Russia’s response remains strikingly absent. Rather than rushing to their defense with bold
Read MoreDakar’s international literature festival celebrates african voices
literary festival / africa’s literary scene / book lovers Dakar’s International Literature Festival: A Celebration of Contemporary Voices The fifth edition of the International Literature Festival of Dakar (FILID) returns
Read MorePastef leader Ousmane Sonko holds emergency political meeting in Dakar
Ousmane Sonko, the prominent leader of the Pastef party, convened an urgent meeting of his core political team this evening at his residence in the Cité Keur Gorgui district of
Read MoreLaurent Gbagbo re-elected as PPA-CI leader in Côte d’Ivoire
Politics Laurent Gbagbo re-elected as leader of PPA-CI in Côte d’Ivoire Party members gathered in Abidjan for an ordinary congress renewed their confidence in Laurent Gbagbo. At 80 years old
Read MoreOusmane Sonko calls emergency meeting with team at Keur Gorgui residence
In a sudden move that has sparked political speculation, Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, has summoned his closest political advisors to an urgent meeting at his private residence
Read MoreDisciplinary actions taken ahead of PPA-CI’s first ordinary congress in Abidjan
The PPA-CI, led by former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo, has announced that several party officials and activists facing disciplinary action will be barred from participating in its first ordinary congress,
Read MoreSenegal arrests man linked to prime minister in alleged unnatural acts case
A prominent figure with close ties to Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has been taken into custody by the Criminal Investigations Division (DIC) in connection with an ongoing case involving
Read MoreBénin: how agricultural reform is reshaping the national economy
The agricultural landscape in Bénin has undergone a seismic shift since 2016, evolving from a sector plagued by stagnation into the driving force behind the nation’s economic growth and food
Read MoreSonko calls urgent political meeting amid coalition tensions
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, also leader of the PASTEF/Les Patriotes party, has summoned key figures from his political command to a private gathering at his residence in the Keur Gorgui
Read MoreLaurent gbagbo maintains control over ivorian ppa ahead of elections
At the Treichville cultural center, enthusiasm filled the air as the Party of African Peoples – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) held its latest congress. A party insider had already foreseen the
Read MoreUrgent meeting at ousmane sonko’s residence ahead of pastef congress
Urgent meeting at Ousmane Sonko’s residence ahead of Pastef party congress A high-stakes political gathering is set to take place this Friday at 6 p.m. at Ousmane Sonko’s residence in
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