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MALI – The transitional government decides to expel the French ambassador
72 hours is the deadline given by the Malian authorities to the French ambassador Joël Meyer to leave the country. This decision...
SENEGAL: Ousmane Sonko case : I think I have enough to do than plot...
The President of the Republic of Senegal, Macky Sall, comes out of his silence and pronounces himself for the first time...
SENEGAL: Mamadou Lamine Faye winner of the Head of State’s Grand Prize for digital
innovation The prize for the second edition of the Head of State's Grand Prize for Digital Innovation goes to the 24-year-old...
EGYPT – State protests accusations of human rights abuses
The Egyptian government is struggling to digest accusations of human rights violations brought by 31 countries to the United Nations (UN)...
GUINEA: Alpha Condé extends the state of emergency
Guinean President Alpha Condé has extended the state of emergency in the country. A state of emergency that has been established...
SENEGAL – RENEWPAC 2023 summit announced in Dakar: Another step towards a sustainable future
The Renew Europe group in the European Parliament presents the RENEWPAC 2023 Summit, which will be held in Dakar from 3...
RWANDA: Outgoing President Paul Kagame re-elected.
The former president has resumed his previous position through the presidential election that has just ended. The National Electoral Commission announced the partial results...
BURKINA FASO – Three days of national mourning after deadly attack
Burkina Faso is in mourning again. An as yet unidentified armed group struck in the north of the country, killing more...
BENIN: Opponent Sebastien Ajavon seized the UN
Being a candidate in the presidential elections of April 2021 and facing outgoing President Patrice Talon is the wish of the...
SENEGAL- Ousmane Sonko will not leave the territory
The leader of the Pastef-Les Patriotes party, Ousmane Sonko will not leave the territory. This Friday, May 21, 2021, the judge...
EMERGING COUNTRIES – Senegal wants to integrate the Brics
The priority given to political news very often relegates economic and strategic issues that deserve debate. This is the case of...
SENEGAL: The National Assembly wants to give all the powers to President Macky Sall
As part of the fight against the spread of Covid-19, Senegal wants to arm President Macky Sall so that urgent decisions...
SENEGAL: The list of the new government.
Maxime Jean Simon Ndiaye, Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic, unveiled the list of members of the government of Mahammed Abdallah Dionne...
NIGERIA: SARS dissolved
Following mass protests across the country calling for the dissolution of SARS, a controversial Nigerian police unit, the government has abdicated:...
ZIMBABWE – Presidential and legislative elections: An election in a climate of repression
Some six million voters are called to the polls on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 for presidential, legislative and local elections, with...
DEMONSTRATIONS IN SENEGAL – Me Juan Branco files a complaint targeting 112 personalities
At a press conference on Thursday, June 22, 2023, Juan Branco delivered the contents of the indictment document against the State...
CHAD – Fatime Hachem, first wife wants her husband Hissène Habré to be buried...
Will Hissène Habré rest in Senegal? This is the wish expressed by one of his wives named Fatimé Raymonne Habré on Tuesday,...
MALI – UN leaves base, subject to tensions
The United Nations Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) announced Sunday, August 13, 2023 to have "anticipated" its withdrawal from a camp in the...
IVORY COAST: PDCI launches a call for applications for the 2020 presidential elections
The Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire, the PDCI, which is a former ally of the government, decided Friday, June 5, 2020 to launch a...
SENEGAL – Adji Sarr-Ndèye Khady Ndiaye: the minutes of a stormy confrontation
The face-to-face between the two ladies in the office of the Dean of Judges, on Thursday, as part of the Sweet...
GABON – A consultation around the Alternance 2023 platform, this Sunday
Initially scheduled for Friday, this consultation is now scheduled for Sunday, 03 September 2023. And on Saturday, on the side of...
DR CONGO: ONE PLANET SUMMIT: Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi committed to the protection and...
The 4th edition of the "One Planet Summit" was held on Monday January 11, 2021 in Paris, France. Four major themes...
RWANDA: Paul Kagame calls for fair distribution of vaccines
The Rwandan President, Paul Kagame, has been very critical, in a public forum, against the Western powers that have monopolized vaccines...
SENEGAL: Adji Sarr’s lawyer breaks silence: “We have all the evidence of rape”
Me Abdou Dialy Kane, lawyer for Adji Sarr, breaks the silence. He is speaking out for the first time on this...
IVORY COAST – Laurent Gbagbo wants to create a new political party
Former President Laurent Gbagbo proposed this Monday, 09 August 2021, the creation of a new political party. It was at the end...
CONGO – Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas, the main opponent of Denis Sassou Nguesso who died
While the results of the presidential elections of this Sunday, March 21, 2021 have not yet been communicated, the main opponent...
IVORY COAST: A complaint against Guillaume Soro in France
A complaint was filed in Paris, France against Guillaume Kigbafori Soro on Thursday 7 May 2020. In the said complaint, he is accused in...
BENIN: Patrice Talon candidate for a second term
Outgoing President Patrice Talon is officially running in the presidential election. He declared himself a candidate for a second term on Friday 15...
IVORY COAST: Peace dialogue suspended
However, the peace dialogue between the government and the opposition was off to a good start. The two parties, the government and...
LIBERIA: Oath of President George Weah.
On December 26th 2017, George Weah was elected president of Liberia with 61.5 percent of the vote, succeeding Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The former Golden...
IVORY COAST: History reminder: Laurent Gbagbo
On 26 October 2000, Laurent Gbagbo was sworn in for the first time as President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire...
SENEGAL: Aïssata Tall Sall 1st Woman in Foreign Affairs
The list of the new government is finally unveiled this Sunday, November 1, 2020. While some names are surprising, such as...
IVORY COAST – Laurent Gbagbo plans to leave his wife Simone
Every story has an end, they say. The former Ivorian head of state, Laurent Gbagbo, seems determined to initiate divorce proceedings with...
IVORY COAST: The trial of Michel Gbagbo still postponed!
Michel Gbagbo (son of the former president and Laurent Despas (boss of the site koaci.com) were indicted on May 26, 2016, for disclosure of...
SENEGAL – Illegal emigration to Senegal: Macky Sall calls on the Government to intensify...
Following the recent accidents at sea, Senegalese President Macky Sall offered his saddest condolences to the grieving families, on this painful...
