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Niger’s economic sovereignty: the paradox of italian aid for local tomatoes
Amidst fervent public discourse championing economic sovereignty and a decisive break from external dependencies, the recent announcement of a 3 million euro Italian funding package to ‘revitalize the tomato sector’
Read MoreOusmane sonko hails constitutional reform as a leap for senegalese democracy
Dakar – The President of Senegal’s National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has lauded the constitutional reform recently adopted by parliamentary majority deputies, describing it as one of the most significant steps
Read MoreJournal 17h TU (29.06.26)
PolitiqueAfrique Journal 17h TU (29.06.26) PolitiqueAfrique La rédaction francophone de la DW 29/06/202629 juin 2026 Adoption de la loi de révision constitutionnelle au Sénégal. Retour de déplacés maliens dans le
Read MoreSenegal’s parliament passes controversial constitutional reform
PolitiqueSénégal Adoption de la loi de révision constitutionnelle au Sénégal Saikou Seydi 29/06/202629 juin 2026 Senegal’s parliamentary body largely endorsed the constitutional revision bill put forth by Pastef, simultaneously dismissing
Read MoreSahel states forge new parliament amidst security challenges
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) is steadily advancing the establishment of its foundational institutions. In Ouagadougou, presidents of the national parliaments from Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger recently convened
Read MoreNiger journalist arrested amid growing press freedom concerns
Niamey — The arrest of a prominent journalist has sent shockwaves through Niger’s media landscape. Soumana Idrissa Maïga, editor-in-chief of the private daily L’Enquêteur, was taken into custody by security
Read MoreFifa dismisses match-fixing allegations in Algeria-austria world cup clash
FIFA dismisses match-fixing allegations in Algeria-Austria World Cup clash The final word has been delivered. The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has made its definitive ruling: no investigation will
Read MoreLiverpool turns to Bradley Barcola after Yan Diomande chooses PSG
Liverpool have been forced to adjust their summer transfer plans after primary target Yan Diomande made clear his desire to join Paris Saint-Germain. The Reds are now focusing on Bradley
Read MoreSenegal’s constitutional reform sparks debate: sonko challenges faye on asset declaration
On Monday, June 29, 2026, Senegal’s National Assembly overwhelmingly passed the proposed constitutional revision bill. Despite a boycott of the plenary session by opposition members, the measure secured approval from
Read MoreMali’s escalating crisis: human rights abuses and economic warfare against civilians
A comprehensive investigative report released on Monday, June 29, 2026, by Human Rights Watch outlines a damning indictment against the various forces operating within Mali. Since a pivotal military shift
Read MoreSenegal’s prime minister vows unwavering stability amid political unrest
Amid a surge of political and media-driven turbulence, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has forcefully reaffirmed the nation’s institutional resilience and commitment to public order. Speaking from a position of
Read MoreThousands of displaced dogons return home in Mali under jnim agreements
Thousands of Malians, displaced by conflict, are now making their way back to their home communities within the Bankass circle. This significant return follows local agreements forged with the Jnim,
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