France withdraws all diplomats from Burkina Faso amid diplomatic rupture

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that all French diplomats stationed in Burkina Faso have been withdrawn as of early July. The move follows Burkina Faso’s decision to sever…

Senegal politics: Aldiouma Sow criticises Ousmane Sonko’s messianic shift

Political fault lines within the Pastef movement have widened, exposing a stark divide. On Monday, July 6, 2026, Aldiouma Sow, a prominent figure aligned with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, publicly…

Gabon advances marine spatial planning with public consultations

Gabon is taking significant strides in sustainable marine management through nationwide public consultations on its national marine spatial planning initiative. Government teams, led by the Ministry of Marine Resources, are…

Ol requests lfp to postpone opening league 1 match amid champions league playoff concerns

Olympique Lyonnais seeks postponement of Toulouse clash before Champions League playoffs BREAKING. Lyon’s management has formally requested the Ligue de Football Professionnel to reschedule their Ligue 1 opener against Toulouse,…

First Ligue 1 match of the season revealed

Football enthusiasts, mark your calendars — the Ligue 1 kickoff is just around the corner, and the opening fixtures promise fireworks. The Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) has unveiled the…

Maghnes Akliouche’s unusual summer with France’s national team

The calm winger navigating World Cup pressures and club ambitions With his distinctive dark mop of hair and composed demeanor, Maghnes Akliouche has been a subtle yet intriguing presence in…

Imam kanté exposes how special funds were managed under ousmane sonko

Imam Kanté exposes how special funds were managed under Ousmane Sonko In a revelation that has sent shockwaves through Senegal’s political landscape, prominent religious leader Imam Kanté has provided unprecedented…

Sénégal: Bassirou Diomaye Faye Prèpare son Propre Parti Politique

Sénégal : Le Président Bassirou Diomaye Faye Prépare son Propre Parti Politique \n\n Ce qui semblerait un coup dur pour les partisans du Pastef, le parti au pouvoir dirigé par…

Togo revitalizes national archives in Lomé for justice and memory

As government bodies increasingly embrace digital transformation, Togo is making a concerted effort to restore its national archives to a central role. In Lomé, during the recent International Archives Day,…

Two years of AES: sovereignty rhetoric vs ground realities in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) has marked two years since its inception, with its leaders, including Captain Ibrahim Traoré, championing it as a landmark achievement rooted in sovereignty, solidarity…

Escalating clashes in sud-kivu: twirwaneho and m23 seize point zéro stronghold

Minembwe, 6 July 2026 — The armed factions Twirwaneho and the M23/AFC-M23, part of the politico-military coalition Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC-M23), have declared control over the strategic position of Point…

Burkina Faso Makes Key Moves on Security, Economy and Culture

The week of June 29 to July 5, 2026, was marked in Burkina Faso by a series of government initiatives, institutional decisions, and major events affecting security, the economy, culture,…