Political figure close to Ousmane Sonko detained in Senegal

News Politics Political figure close to Ousmane Sonko detained in Senegal The arrest of Matar Ndiaga Seck, a 51-year-old political figure allegedly linked to influential circles in Senegal, has triggered…

Lyon lens crucial clash for champions league spot

OL vs Lens: decisive clash for Champions League qualification The Groupama Stadium is set to host a high-stakes showdown this weekend as Olympique Lyonnais (OL) face Racing Club de Lens…

Assimi goïta’s military strategy in Mali faces mounting challenges

AccueilMondeMali : Assimi Goïta face à l’échec de la fuite en avant… MondeNotre sélection Mali : Assimi Goïta face à l’échec de la fuite en avant militaire Par : La…

Senegal’s electoral code reform: a pivotal moment for pastef and ousmane sonko

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s recent promulgation of the amended electoral code has sparked widespread discussion across the nation. Following an extended period of anticipation and robust political discourse, the head…

African economic and political shifts: a weekly overview

1. Emmanuel Macron redefines France’s africa policy in Nairobi Key takeaways. President Emmanuel Macron outlined a significant shift in France’s Africa policy during an extensive interview preceding the Africa Forward…

United Nations condemns recent terrorist strikes in Mali

The United Nations Security Council has voiced its strong disapproval of the “vile terrorist” operations carried out by Al-Qaeda-linked militants in Mali. These violent acts, which began on April 25,…

Sénégal cracks down on lgbtqia+ rights with stricter anti-homosexuality laws

The recent legislative shift in Sénégal has intensified the persecution of LGBTQIA+ individuals, with new laws doubling prison sentences for same-sex relationships and imposing severe financial penalties. This development underscores…

Sénégal secures 1.3 trillion FCFA from UEMOA market amid financing shift

Following its exclusion from eurobond markets due to recent revelations regarding 2024 budget revisions, Sénégal has strategically pivoted to the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) public securities market…

Algeria and Chad advance trans-Saharan road and power plant projects

Historic agreements signed to bolster infrastructure and energy cooperation Algeria and Chad have taken a significant step forward in their strategic partnership, marking a new phase in South-South collaboration. Two…

Bundesliga wrap-up: Borussia Dortmund edge Werder Bremen 2-0

The final whistle blew at Weserstadion as Borussia Dortmund secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Werder Bremen in a tightly contested Bundesliga clash. The match, played on the season’s final…

Mauritania shifts stance against Mali’s transitional authority

News Politics Mauritania distances itself from Mali’s transitional government amid deepening tensions By Sahel Correspondent May 15, 2026 0 68 FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp Escalating violence along the Sahelian border has exposed deep…

Saint-Étienne secures promotion playoff after dramatic penalty shootout win

The path to Ligue 1 is clear for Saint-Étienne. After a grueling penalty shootout victory, the Greens have earned the right to face the 16th-placed side in the top flight.…