Romuald Wadagni sworn in as Bénin’s new president

Romuald Wadagni, who will celebrate his 50th birthday next month, has officially commenced his seven-year, renewable presidential term. Following his official proclamation as president-elect by the Chief Clerk of the…

Assimi Goïta leads a fragile Mali amidst regional challenges

As Mali navigates a period of significant vulnerability, Assimi Goïta stands as the nation’s head of state, tasked with guiding the West African country through its complex challenges. Recent events…

Senegal crisis deepens after President Faye sacks Prime Minister Sonko

Senegal faces political turmoil after President Faye dismisses Prime Minister Sonko The abrupt dismissal of Senegal’s widely popular Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has plunged the…

Niger takes control of uranium sector with new national company

The Nigerien government has terminated its uranium mining concession with French firm Orano Mining, replacing it with a state-owned entity to oversee extraction operations. Authorities in Niamey have announced the…

Ivorian president Ouattara returns from Kenya summit

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan Ivorian president Ouattara returns from Kenya summit Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara landed in Abidjan on Saturday, May 23, 2026, following his participation in the…

Fulham secures a 2-0 victory against Newcastle in Premier League finale

The 2025-2026 Premier League season reached its conclusion at Craven Cottage with a clinical 2-0 performance by Fulham against Newcastle. In this final matchday encounter, the home side demonstrated superior…

West Ham crush Leeds 3-0 in thrilling Premier League finale

West Ham 3-0 Leeds Live on Canal+ Valentin Castellanos (67′) Jarrod Bowen (79′) Callum Wilson (90+4′) 3 10′ Jan Kohler 25′ Brenden Aaronson 87′ Ethan Ampadu West Ham 3-0 Leeds:…

Senegal faces political turbulence as Faye removes Sonko

In Senegal, the decision by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to dismiss Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has sent shockwaves through the nation’s political landscape. This unexpected move has plunged the country…

Kaliningrad’s strategic dilemma: from baltic outpost to isolated enclave

Once envisioned as Moscow’s formidable military spearhead in the European heartland, the Russian territory of Kaliningrad now faces an unprecedented escalation of controls from its NATO neighbors. Amidst tightening logistical…

Benin’s historic presidential inauguration streamed live for free on mobile networks

The Republic of Bénin is poised to witness a landmark event in digital governance as the upcoming presidential inauguration transcends traditional boundaries of accessibility. For the first time in the…

Senegal: the profound political rupture between president faye and prime minister sonko

Behind the terse official announcement, a significant political rupture has unfolded at the highest echelons of Senegalese power. Barely two years after their historic 2024 victory, the duo who embodied…