Abdourahmane Diouf questions state vehicle purchases under Sonko’s tenure

Abdourahmane Diouf challenges state vehicle acquisitions The ongoing debate surrounding the management of political funds within the Prime Minister’s office has seen a new development. Abdourahmane Diouf addressed the issue…

Burkina Faso’s development funding: a paradox of rhetoric and economic necessity

Despite Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s consistent official condemnations of the Economic Community of West African States (CEDEAO), often characterizing it as an instrument manipulated by Western powers, the financial landscape reveals…

Kloto 1 unveils 2026 budget with billion-fcfa boost for development

Kpalimé, August 18, 2026 — Kloto 1’s municipal council has taken a bold leap forward. During its third ordinary session of 2026, local representatives approved a staggering budget increase of…

Senegal’s asset declaration reform: a national referendum looms

PoliticsAfrica Senegal’s asset declaration reform: a national referendum looms 18/08/202618 August 2026 The parliamentary vote on asset declaration has not settled the debate, as the president’s announcement of a national…

Mali: freedom of expression challenged as prominent critics face severe sentences

The stern hand of military justice has once again made its presence felt. Mohamed Youssouf Bathily, widely recognized as Ras Bath, and the influential social media personality Rokia Doumbia, known…

Togo’s constitutional overhaul: Faure Gnassingbé’s consolidation of power

Arbitrary arrests expose the fragility of Togo’s governance Recent detentions of two French nationals in northern Togo have cast a harsh light on the nation’s faltering leadership. Following a brief…

Gabon’s future: Mbatchi Pambou champions a national consolidation pact

As Gabon commemorated its 66th Independence Day, Joachim Mbatchi Pambou, the President of the Forum for the Defense of the Republic (FDR) and a contender in the August 2023 presidential…

Washington confronts Sahel juntas amid escalating violence and human rights abuses

As a bloody surge in human rights violations grips Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, the United States is poised to take a firmer stance. On Capitol Hill, Representative James P.…

Democratic republic of Congo: political tensions escalate following dialogue deadline

Appels sur l’actualité DRC: political tensions resurface After a period of relative calm, the political climate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has once again intensified. An ultimatum demanding…

Chad’s mahamat idriss déby itno: examining his sovereignist leanings

In Chad, the political landscape often sparks debate regarding the true alignment of its leaders. A central question frequently arises: is Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno genuinely a sovereignist? This inquiry…

Champions league qualifier: fenerbahçe set to host lyon in istanbul showdown

Fenerbahçe 18 August 9:00 PM Lyon Canal+ compositions Fenerbahçe versus Lyon live coverage Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 9:00 PM UEFA Champions League 2026-2027, Qualification Play-offs, First Leg Welcome to our…

Côte d’Ivoire sets new price for shea nut exports

Côte d’Ivoire sets shea nut price at 250 F/Kg for 2026 season The Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced a fixed price of 250 F/Kg for raw shea nuts…