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Senegal’s constitutional reform: civil society and takku wallu engage in crucial talks
The constitutional reform, a significant undertaking announced by Senegalese authorities, is now progressing into an extensive consultation phase. A delegation representing the Civil Society Coalition for the implementation of the
Read MoreSenegal increases fuel prices amid fiscal pressures
Senegal’s government has implemented a significant fuel price hike, effective August 15, 2026. This decision impacts both super unleaded and diesel fuels, products whose pricing structure directly influences national inflation,
Read MoreMali: how Morocco secured french spy’s release with diplomacy
How Morocco’s diplomacy freed a french spy in Mali In a remarkable display of diplomatic influence, Morocco has emerged as the key player in the release of Yann Vézilier, a
Read MoreUnion Saint-Gilloise loses key player as Israeli winger joins Crystal Palace for €24.5m
An Israeli winger has finalized a five-year deal with Crystal Palace, marking a significant transfer for the Premier League side. The 21-year-old attacker, who had been a cornerstone of Union
Read MoreChad’s political landscape: grace, eligibility, and the path to genuine reconciliation
In Chad, President Mahamat Idriss Déby recently issued a decree granting clemency to Succès Masra, a prominent political opposition figure and former Prime Minister. Masra had been serving a 20-year
Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire: driving investment to strengthen local animal and fishery production
Côte d’Ivoire is strategically focused on enhancing its domestic animal and fishery production capabilities, a critical move aimed at significantly reducing its reliance on imports. This initiative comes as the
Read MoreKhalifa Sall advocates for public asset declarations in Senegal
The discussion surrounding asset declarations has re-emerged in Senegal, with Khalifa Sall aiming to take a prominent stance. The former mayor of Dakar and leading figure of Taxawu Sénégal has
Read MoreSénégal’s key headlines: august 15, 2026
The government of Sénégal has referred a controversial bill concerning special funds to the Constitutional Council, leading to the suspension of a parliamentary plenary session. Concurrently, significant rainfall is anticipated
Read MoreAlgeria and Niger boost energy partnership with new exploration drilling
Algeria and Niger strengthen energy ties Kafra Sud-Est 1 project launch Algeria’s Prime Minister, Sifi Ghrieb, acting on a directive from President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, traveled to Niger on Thursday to
Read MoreMorocco tightens border security amid Ceuta migration warnings
Social media fuels fears of mass migration to Ceuta Over the past week, unverified online claims have sparked concerns about a potential surge in illegal border crossings from Morocco to
Read MoreSenegal: badara gadiaga questions sonko over primature discretionary funds
A significant controversy has emerged in the Senegalese media landscape, casting a spotlight on the management of political funds within the Primature. Commentator Badara Gadiaga has publicly denounced what he
Read MoreBurkina Faso junta trains journalists in military patriotism
News. In Burkina Faso, a recent military training program for 44 journalists, centered on ‘patriotism,’ has ignited fresh concerns regarding press freedom. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned the initiative,
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