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Sénégal’s economic recovery plan faces scrutiny as FMI negotiations loom
In a tense exchange at the National Assembly, Cheikh Diba, Senegal’s Finance Minister, revealed that the Economic and Social Recovery Plan (PRES) had generated 63.4 billion CFA francs by mid-year.
Read MoreNiger’s economic dilemma: Niamey’s sudden turn to China for oil deals
After months of bold declarations about reclaiming economic sovereignty and severing ties with long-standing partners, Niamey’s government faces a harsh financial reality. Struggling under the weight of suffocating isolation, officials
Read MoreCameroun children confront boko haram threat in powerful documentary
Culture & Society — Documentary Children of Cameroon grapple with Boko Haram’s lingering shadow Video reserved for subscribers Subscribe to access our video content Log in In “The Shadow of
Read MoreArsenal secures Premier League title as Bournemouth holds Manchester City
Bournemouth’s stalemate against Manchester City (1-1) on the final day of the Premier League season did more than just settle the fate of the Cherries. It officially crowned Arsenal as
Read MoreChad’s cotton sector gains french funding boost for revival
Chad Chad’s cotton industry seeks French funding to regain momentum Chad, Central Africa’s second-largest cotton producer, secures a €19.35 million ($22.5 million) grant from France to revitalize its struggling cotton
Read MoreMali: escalating jnim aggression near Bamako challenges junta and russian alliance
Is Bamako still safe? The question, once considered off-limits, now resonates with dramatic urgency. On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, the rural commune of Siby, situated a mere thirty kilometers from
Read MoreSenegal urged to address economic reform delays in UEMOA review
The political phase of the 11th edition of the annual review of UEMOA community reforms concluded yesterday in Dakar, following a one-day postponement. The meeting was attended by Abdoulaye Diop,
Read MoreTogo’s president faure gnassingbé meets afreximbank chairman on investment opportunities
President Faure Gnassingbé of Togo welcomed Dr. George Elombi, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Afreximbank, to Lomé on Monday. Their high-level discussions focused on strengthening the collaborative ties
Read MoreSenegal: forum du justiciable defends prime minister sonko amid ndiaga seck controversy
Babacar Ba, the president of the Forum du Justiciable, has unequivocally come to the defense of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, vehemently rejecting any attempts to link him with the arrest
Read MoreHow tabaski is driving Senegalese into debt each year
how tabaski is driving Senegalese into debt each year Every Tabaski season, millions of Senegalese plunge deeper into debt to afford a sheep. From rotating savings clubs to microfinance loans
Read MoreSenegal hearings in fadilou kéita dispute escalate with local leaders
The legal proceedings involving Fadilou Kéita, Director-General of Senegal’s Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC), and two prominent figures from Kaolack have reached a critical phase. This Wednesday morning, Serigne
Read MoreKémi Séba’s defense falters as extradition to Bénin appears imminent
The legal proceedings concerning pan-African activist Kémi Séba and his son have reached a critical juncture. As the initial crucial deadlines loom before the court, the defense strategies presented by
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