Ndèye Fatou Gning
ALGERIA – Partial reshuffle of government and dissolution of Parliament
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune proceeded, Sunday, February 21, 2021, to a partial reshuffle of his government. He also dissolved the lower house...
ITALY – Italian Ambassador killed in armed attack
The Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Luca Attanasio, lost his life on Monday, February 22, 2021,...
SENEGAL – Ousmane Sonko case: “The Ad Hoc Commission is blocked...
The Ad Hoc Commission of the Senegalese National Assembly is due to rule, this Monday, February 22, 2021, on the lifting...
SENEGAL – The population now stands at 16,705,608 inhabitants
The National Agency for Statistics and Demography (ANSD) released its 2020 report on population projections on Thursday 18 February. According to...
SENEGAL: Makhtar Diop heads IFC
On Thursday, 18 February 2021, the World Bank (WB) announced the appointment of Makhtar Diop as Managing Director and Executive Vice...
SENEGAL – «Philosophy in the test of nanotechnosciences»: Thierno Guèye’s second...
The professor-researcher at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar (UCAD), Thierno Guèye, has just published La Philosophie à l'épreuve des nanotechnosciences. A...
FRANCE: Emmanuel Macron proposes to set aside 3-5% of vaccine doses...
The group of the seven most industrialized countries in the world (G7) is holding a virtual conference on Friday, February 19....
ALGERIA: President Abdelmadjid Tebboune dissolves Parliament and thanks Hirak activists
The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, announced Thursday, February 18, in a speech to the Nation, the dissolution of Parliament. The head of...
EGYPT – the causes of death of a pharaoh discovered thanks...
Egyptian scientists have discovered the causes of Pharaoh Seqenenrê Tâa II’s death by passing his mummy through X-rays.Drawing on three-dimensional images,...
DR CONGO – Debora Kayembe: From refugee to rector of the...
Debora Kayembe, a Congolese refugee, has been appointed rector of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. This human rights lawyer will...
UNITED STATES: Serena Williams in tears after Australia Open semifinal defeat
America’s Serena Williams lost in two sets (6-3, 6-4) on Thursday to Japan’s Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open semi-final. She was very...
HAITI: Naomi Osaka beats Serena Williams and qualifies for Australia Open...
The Haitian Naomi Osaka validated her ticket to the final of the Australian Open thanks to a victory (6-3, 6-4) over...
