Senegal urged to address economic reform delays

Key takeaways from the 11th UEMOA annual review in Dakar The political phase of the 11th annual review of UEMOA community reforms concluded yesterday in Dakar, following a one-day postponement.…

Forum du Justiciable denounces attempts to link ousmane sonko to ndiaga seck affair

Forum du Justiciable denounces attempts to link ousmane sonko to ndiaga seck affair Babacar Ba, the esteemed president of the Forum du Justiciable, has unequivocally defended Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko,…

Sénégal: political tensions escalate as Kaolack officials questioned in CDC case

The long-running legal dispute involving Fadilou Kéita, the Director-General of Senegal’s Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC), has taken a decisive turn. This Wednesday morning, Serigne Mboup, Mayor of Kaolack,…

Sénégalais struggle to afford tabaski sheep amid rising costs

economic investigation Tabaski sheep: the financial burden behind a religious tradition Every year, millions of Senegalese families take on debt to purchase a sheep for Tabaski. From rotating savings groups…

The looming extradition of kémi séba to Bénin

The legal proceedings surrounding pan-African activist Kémi Séba and his son have reached a pivotal stage. As critical deadlines approach in court, the defense presented by the activist’s legal counsel…

Senegal opens investigation into former minister over un appointment rumors

The Public Prosecutor’s Office in Dakar has initiated a formal inquiry targeting Thierno Lô, a former minister and prominent member of the Alliance for the Republic (APR), following allegations regarding…

Senegal halts truck convoys to Mali amid rising jihadist threats

The Dakar-Bamako road, a vital trade artery linking Senegal and Mali, faces one of its most severe security crises in recent years. The Senegalese Road Haulers’ Union (URS) has instructed…

Key security appointments reshuffle in Chad government

Chad Key security appointments reshuffle in Chad government Chad’s government unveils strategic leadership changes within the Ministry of Public Security, with two high-profile officials assuming new roles. Alwihda Info 20…

Burkina Faso scandal: defence minister loses 170 million F CFA

In the midst of an unprecedented security and humanitarian crisis gripping Burkina Faso, a shocking case of embezzlement has emerged within the highest echelons of the military. General Célestin Simporé,…

Roberto de Zerbi: tottenham’s premier league survival clash is ‘more vital than a trophy’

Foot, Premier League, Tottenham Roberto De Zerbi: tottenham’s premier league survival clash is ‘more vital than a trophy’ Following a recent 1-2 defeat to Chelsea, Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi…

Niger’s uranium gamble: junta’s gambit in arlit risks long-term fallout

In a bold, if controversial, move, Niger’s ruling military junta has terminated the decades-old uranium mining concession in Arlit, a historic asset originally granted to France’s Commissariat à l’énergie atomique…