Burkina Faso blocks cattle exports ahead of tabaski 2026: what it means for ivory coast
With just two weeks remaining before the Tabaski celebrations, a bold move by Ouagadougou has sent shockwaves across Abidjan. On…
Author: Élise Ntamag
Journalist
One year after Chad opposition leader’s arrest and 20-year sentence
The arrest and subsequent conviction of Succès Masra, a prominent opposition figure and former Prime Minister in Chad, has drawn…
How Russia’s calculated silence shapes global alliances amid turmoil
The global stage is witnessing a paradox that’s catching the attention of analysts worldwide: as Moscow’s key allies face mounting…
Dakar’s international literature festival celebrates african voices
literary exchange / festival / dialogue and debate Dakar’s International Literature Festival (FILID) The fifth edition of Dakar’s International Literature…
Ousmane Sonko gathers Pastef leadership in Dakar
On Friday evening, Ousmane Sonko, Chairman of the Pastef movement, convened an emergency meeting of his top political leadership at…
Senegalese opposition leader calls urgent meeting in Dakar
Politics Senegal’s Ousmane Sonko convenes urgent political strategy session May 15, 2026 Senegal’s opposition figure Ousmane Sonko has summoned his…
Ppa-ci bars key members from upcoming congress in Abidjan
The Parti des peuples africains-Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI), led by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, has issued a formal notice excluding…
Urgent meeting at ousmane sonko’s residence ahead of pastef congress
Senegal’s political landscape is buzzing with anticipation as Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, convenes an urgent meeting of…
French national detained in Senegal over homosexuality amid tightened laws
French national detained in Senegal over homosexuality amid tightened laws A French citizen has been detained in Senegal under controversial…
Mali blocus in Bamako: amnesty international warns of civilian suffering
Mali: JNIM Blockade in Bamako Triggers Humanitarian Crisis, Warns Amnesty The capital of Mali, Bamako, has been under siege since…
Chadian prime minister commends Algerian president’s continental leadership
During a high-level meeting in N’Djamena, Chad’s Prime Minister, Allamaye Halina, received Abdelkader Djellaoui, Algeria’s Minister of Public Works and…
Laurent Gbagbo maintains leadership of Ivorian party after congress
Laurent Gbagbo retains control of his party in Côte d’Ivoire Laurent Gbagbo, former President of Côte d’Ivoire, has been re-elected…