Saint-étienne advances in ligue 2 playoffs thanks to maubleu’s penalty heroics

A dramatic penalty shootout decided the Ligue 2 Play-off 2 clash between Saint-Étienne and Rodez on Friday evening. The decisive moment came when coach Philippe Montanier made the strategic choice…

Un condemns deadly terror attacks in Mali

UN Security Council condemns recent terror attacks in Mali The United Nations Security Council has issued a strong condemnation of the recent terror attacks that struck Mali, labeling them as…

French engineer detained in Senegal over homosexuality amid legal crackdown

A French national faces detention in Senegal over homosexuality as LGBTQ+ rights come under fire Senegal has tightened its stance on LGBTQ+ rights with a new law passed earlier this…

APR condemns Pape Malick Ndour arrest, accuses Ousmane Sonko of orchestrating attack

The Alliance pour la République (APR) has voiced its unwavering outrage over the detention of its member Pape Malick Ndour, who was taken into custody following a court order linked…

Senegal’s electoral code reform: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye enacts critical amendments

Senegal moves forward with electoral reforms as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye signs key amendments President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially enacted articles L29 and L30 of Senegal’s electoral code, marking…

Human rights groups urge jihadists to lift blockade on Bamako

International rights group urges Mali jihadists to restore free movement Field Report An international human rights organization has issued an urgent appeal to jihadist factions operating in Mali, demanding they…

Ousmane Sonko denies emergency meeting rumors in Dakar

Rumors circulating on social platforms this morning claimed an urgent meeting was scheduled at the home of Ousmane Sonko in the Keur Gorgui neighborhood of Dakar. According to unverified reports,…

Burkina Faso halts livestock exports ahead of tabaski 2026

With just two weeks remaining before the Tabaski festival, Burkina Faso’s abrupt decision to halt all livestock exports has left Côte d’Ivoire scrambling to secure 172,000 animals. The move, disguised…

One year after Chad opposition leader’s arrest: a year of political repression

N’Djamena, Chad — One year ago, Chadian authorities detained and later convicted prominent opposition leader and former Prime Minister Succès Masra, a move critics argue exposes the government’s hostility toward…

How Russia’s strategic allies face silence in times of crisis

When Moscow’s Partners Struggle, the Kremlin’s Response is Silence Across the globe, Russia’s strategic allies are facing mounting crises—military setbacks, internal political turmoil, and widespread public unrest. Yet, one pattern…

Dakar’s international literature festival brings global voices to Senegal

conte and literature / festival / talks and debates Dakar literature festival returns for its fifth edition in Senegal The fifth edition of the Dakar literature festival will take center…

Pastef leader Ousmane Sonko convenes urgent political meeting in Dakar

Ousmane Sonko, the prominent leader of the Pastef party, orchestrated a high-level political gathering at his residence in the Cité Keur Gorgui district of Dakar on Friday evening. The strategic…