Category: A la Une
Niamey’s tomato paradox: why foreign aid undermines food sovereignty
Why 3 million euros from Rome won’t make Niger self-sufficient in tomatoes In a political climate dominated by calls for economic independence and an end to external dependencies, the announcement
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PolitiqueAfrique Journal 17h TU (29.06.26) PolitiqueAfrique La rédaction francophone de la DW 29/06/202629 juin 2026 Adoption de la loi de révision constitutionnelle au Sénégal. Retour de déplacés maliens dans le
Read MoreAES parliament formation raises questions amid Sahel security crisis
The Confederation of Sahel States (AES) is advancing its institutional framework. In Ouagadougou, parliamentary leaders from Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger met with the Confederation’s president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, to
Read MoreNiger journalist arrested: Soumana Idrissa Maïga detained in Niamey
The publication director of the private daily L’Enquêteur was arrested by security forces in the capital. With no official reasons given, media professionals are holding their breath. Niamey, 29 june
Read MoreLiverpool target Bradley Barcola as Diomande favours PSG
Liverpool have been forced to adjust their plans in the hunt for a top-class winger after primary target Yan Diomande made clear his desire to join Paris Saint-Germain. The Reds
Read MoreSenegal constitutional revision approved, Sonko challenges Faye
On Monday, June 29, 2026, Senegal’s National Assembly overwhelmingly approved a bill to revise the constitution. Despite a boycott by the opposition, all 129 Pastef deputies present in the chamber
Read MoreSenegal will not be shaken, says Sonko as he vows to maintain stability
Amid political and media agitation sweeping the country, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has forcefully reaffirmed the strength of institutions and the preservation of public order. Relying on his majority, he
Read MoreReturning home: thousands of Dogon families head back to Bankass in Mali
Returning home: thousands of Dogon families head back to Bankass in Mali Thousands of displaced Malians have decided to return to their villages in the Bankass district of central Mali,
Read MoreSonko urges Faye to promulgate constitutional revision law
Ousmane Sonko, president of the National Assembly, has called on President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to sign into law the constitutional revision adopted by a qualified majority of deputies on Monday.
Read MoreHuman rights watch denounces serious abuses against civilians in Mali
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has released a report accusing jihadists from the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), their allies in the Front for the Liberation of
Read MorePsg transfer target Maghnes Akliouche makes decision during 2026 World Cup
With the 2026 World Cup in full swing, Paris Saint-Germain is intensifying its summer recruitment plans. The Parisian club is accelerating efforts, particularly regarding the transfer of Maghnes Akliouche. The
Read MoreFrench parliament debates free-to-air Ligue 1 match each week
Free-to-air Ligue 1 match at the heart of parliamentary debate France’s National Assembly is reviewing a proposed law on Monday that aims to reform professional football. Among the measures under
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