Online betting trend sweeps urban youth in Chad

online betting trend sweeps urban youth in Chad A growing number of young people in Chad’s cities are turning to online betting and gambling platforms, drawn by the allure of

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Starlink pricing sparks outrage among senegalese internet users

Starlink’s pricing stirs controversy in Senegal The finalized pricing for Starlink’s internet services in Senegal has triggered a wave of criticism, raising serious concerns about pricing transparency and corporate accountability

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Niger’s rental freeze: a populist move with dire economic consequences

In a bid to address rising living costs, Niger’s transitional authorities have enacted a decree capping residential rents in Niamey between 15,000 and 80,000 FCFA. While the measure aims to

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Burkina Faso: the kaya displaced persons’ aid controversy – where did the 2 billion fcfa go?

The Burkina Faso government recently unveiled with much fanfare an agricultural support initiative, valued at over two billion FCFA, purportedly designed to assist internally displaced persons (IDPs) resettled in Kaya.

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Arsenal poised to clinch premier league title if man city falter

A resounding 1-0 victory over Burnley on Monday saw Arsenal take a decisive step toward their first Premier League title since 2004. The Gunners now sit in pole position, but

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Ousmane Sonko’s leadership of Pastef under scrutiny ahead of 2026 congress

Can Ousmane Sonko still lead Pastef amid article 17 challenges? The question of whether Ousmane Sonko remains eligible to lead Pastef is sparking intense debate as the party’s 2026 congress

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A prominent voice challenges Senegal’s new electoral code

The recent enactment of amendments to Senegal’s electoral code continues to fuel a significant political controversy. Deputy Tafsir Thioye, a leading figure among the non-aligned parliamentarians in the National Assembly

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Paris Saint-Germain eyes €60m diogo costa transfer ahead of world cup

Despite Matvey Safonov’s strong performances for Paris Saint-Germain since stepping into the starting role, his long-term position as the first-choice goalkeeper isn’t yet secure for the upcoming season. PSG’s sporting

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Mali’s drone strategy misfires, hitting allies near Gao

A recent incident on the morning of Monday, May 18, saw a drone operated by the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) fatally target a vehicle belonging to the GATIA, an armed

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Abidjan champions continental data protection dialogue

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire’s vibrant economic capital, emerged as the focal point for the continent’s crucial discussion on personal data governance on May 18, 2026. For four impactful days, the ninth

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Senegal’s anti-homosexuality law: legal challenges emerge amidst arrests

Senegal’s recently enacted anti-homosexuality legislation, which significantly increases penalties for ‘unnatural acts,’ is now manifesting its initial judicial consequences amidst considerable debate. Within six weeks of its official promulgation, over

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Côte d’Ivoire hosts 2026 RAPDP conference on African data governance

Abidjan gathers African and European leaders to shape digital data rules The ninth international conference of the African Network of Personal Data Protection Authorities (RAPDP) kicked off in Abidjan on

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