French EU lawmaker slams growing anti-LGBT persecution in Senegal French Member of the European Parliament Manon Aubry has voiced strong condemnation of the escalating crackdown on LGBT individuals in Senegal,…
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Mali government faces scrutiny in Bamako assembly session
May 19, 2026 Download pricing grid Switch to dark mode Switch to light mode government under spotlight: Ousmane Sonko and cabinet face assembly questions breaking May 19, 2026 Prime Minister…
Manchester City faces Bournemouth in Premier League title race showdown
With the Premier League title hanging in the balance, Manchester City travels to Bournemouth this evening in a must-win clash that could redefine the season’s outcome. Trailing Arsenal by just…
Prime minister Ousmane Sonko to face lawmakers in Bamako parliament session
This Friday, May 22, 2026, the Prime Minister of the Sénégal, Ousmane Sonko, is set to take center stage at the National Assembly in Bamako. The highly anticipated session will…
Jnim targets chinese mine in Mali amid deepening insecurity
The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) has once again demonstrated its operational capacity in Mali, this time striking a Chinese-owned mining site in Naréna, close to…
Prominent Ivorian insurance leader Maurice Digbeu Kipré passes away at 75
Maurice Digbeu Kipré, founder and chief executive officer of the Serenity insurance group in Côte d’Ivoire, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Abidjan. He was 75 years old.…
Senegal drawn in tough group for 2027 afcon qualifiers
Senegal set for competitive group in 2027 Afcon qualifiers The draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has been completed, and Senegal finds itself in a challenging but…
Corruption scandal over 2 billion cfa funds meant for displaced people in Kaya
Empty promises: displaced families in Kaya receive no aid despite billions pledged Burkina Faso’s government launched an ambitious agricultural support program worth over two billion FCFA, supposedly designed to uplift…
Controversial electoral law changes spark debate in Senegal
The recent ratification of amendments to Senegal’s electoral code has ignited a fierce political debate, with critics arguing the changes undermine democratic fairness. Tafsir Thioye, an independent lawmaker known for…