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SENEGAL – Barthélémy Dias: «That day, I was forced to fight for my life»
Interview conducted by Jeune Afrique
Sentenced in 2017 to six months for fatal blows, the candidate for mayor...
SENEGAL – Ousmane Sonko victim of a failed assassination?
Senegalese political opponent Ousmane Sonko has come a long way. The man, also mayor of Ziguinchor and president of the Patriotes...
SENEGAL – Presidency of the Republic- APR: Ndongo Ndiaye leaves the President’s office
A surprising decision coming from one of the first companions of the President of the Republic Macky Sall since the years...
SENEGAL – Bibo Bourgi Case: The Senegalese State’s Insights
Following the political interpretations surrounding the decision of the Arbitral Tribunal of Paris, which granted Ibrahima Aboukhalil, alias Bourgi "Bibo", the...
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...
IVORY COAST : No third term for President Alassane Dramane Ouattara.
President Alassane Dramane Ouattara announced this Thursday, March 5, 2020, that he would not seek a new term. The Ivorian head of state spoke...
MALI: A new prime minister
Moctar Ouane is the new Prime Minister of Mali. He must now form his government within 48 hours. Former Minister of...
MALI – Presidential and legislative elections in 2022
In Mali, the traditional authorities, particularly composed of military personnel, unveiled on Thursday, April 15, the electoral calendar that will make...
MALI – Creation of a war school
On Thursday, September 23, 2021, the National Transitional Council adopted the project to create a War School. The Council, which has...
GUINEA – Cellou Dalein Diallo receives Africa Freedom Speech Award
On Friday, October 7, 2022, Cellou Dalein Diallo receives the Africa Freedom Speech Award and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation Award in...
NIGER – France begins the process of withdrawal of its committed forces
Out of the impasse in Niger, without recognizing the de facto authorities and in a climate of growing hostility, this is what...
NIGER: Mohamed Bazoum leads the way
The final results of the first round of the presidential election have not yet been announced and yet a name has...
SENEGAL: Activist Guy Marius Sagna is arrested.
The reminder to God of Ousmane Tanor Dieng President of the HCCT (High Council of Territorial Communities) in Bordeaux in France on July 15,...
SENEGAL: The list of the new government unveiled
The new government’s list is finally unveiled. After several days of suspense, the names are finally known. There are 37 new faces of...
SENEGAL: Parliament publishes list of ad hoc committee tasked with lifting Ousmane Sonko’s immunity
On Monday, 15 February, the Law Committee of the Senegalese National Assembly held its meeting to nominate the members of the ad...
SENEGAL – Ousmane Sonko case: The Movement for the Defense of Democracy gave its...
Following the arrest of opponent Ousmane Sonko on Thursday 4 March 2021, the Movement for the Defense of Democracy (MDD) intends...
SENEGAL – Mayor Amadou Diarra joins APR
Who would have believed it! The mayor of the commune of Pikine Nord, Amadou Diarra, preferred to join the presidential mobility....
SENEGAL – School dress project sparks controversy
The President of the Republic, Macky Sall, on the occasion of the Presidential Council for the Integration and Employment of Young...
SENEGAL – Macky Sall: «Legally, my application is valid»
While in the United States as part of the USA-Africa summit, President Macky Sall spoke out on a number of topical...
VOICE OF WOMAN – Macky Sall appoints for the first time in history a...
The Medical Colonel (F) Fatou Fall, was elevated to the rank of Brigade Surgeon General by the Head of State, Macky...
SENEGAL – RENEWPAC 2023 summit in Dakar : Nicola Beer, Vice-President of the...
In his opening speech at the official ceremony of the Renewpac 2023 Summit, which brings together African, European and Pacific Liberals...
GAMBIA: The lightning confessions of death squads.
As part of the return of the truth in the country led for 20 years by Yayah Jammeh, the "truth reconciliation" commission continues the...
BENIN: Covid-19 crisis: 3 government ministers give more details on social measures
Following the measures taken by the government of President Patrice TALON in Council of Ministers on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 to support the companies...
IVORY COAST: Alassane Outtara re-elected with 94.27% of the vote
It is official, President Alassane Ouattara was re-elected with 94.27% of the vote. This is what the Independent Electoral Commission, the...
NO, BARKHANE IS NOT LEAVING! By Nathalie Yamb
Emmanuel Macron has just announced “the end of Operation Barkhane” and I have received many messages congratulating me for having helped...
MAURITANIA -“DIPLOMA-SCIE” ETHNO-GENOCIDAIRE, MAURITANIA IS NOT ONLY BERBER AND ARAB! By Kaaw Elimane Tourey
I was very shocked and indignant to discover again on the web that some African brothers and sisters do not even know...
BURKINA FASO – The country offers up to €275,000 for actively wanted individuals
The security services of Burkina Faso, plagued by recurrent jihadi violence, published on Thursday, June 8, 2023 a list of 20...
MALI: The opponent Soumaïla Cissé is no longer
The President of the Union for the Republic and Democracy (URD) of Mali, Soumaïla Cissé, died at the age of 71...
SENEGAL-LEGISLATIVE: Sonko: 4th in Switzerland, Abdoul Mbaye 1st in Bale city!
Ousmane Sonko and Abdoul Mbaye are the two revelations. Sonko (Coalition Ndawi Askanwi / People's Alternative) garnered 48 votes in all the cantons, in...
SENEGAL: PASTEF seeks more than 2 billion before the 2024 deadlines.
The leader of Pastef, "The Patriots", Ousmane Sonko aims to find with his activists, a savings of 2 billion 500 million FCfa before the...
SENEGAL: Idrissa Seck unveils the list of Rewmi party nominations
Idrissa Seck’s Rewmi party issued a press release this Sunday, December 27, 2020 to introduce the new leadership of the political...
SENEGAL – Ousmane Sonko responds to President Macky Sall
Ousmane Sonko was quick to react to the exit of President of the Republic Macky Sall on Radio France Internationale (RFI)...
SENEGAL – Macky Sall puts an end: now officials will repair their vehicles themselves,...
This is a case that risks making noise in these lean times. Since March 1, some state officials have been receiving...
SENEGAL – “You made my trip easier, I will continue the fight” dixit Guy...
That's it. Guy Marius Sagna has his car. The fundraising launched on the internet has borne fruit. 14 million FCFA were...
SENEGAL – The activist Guy Marius Sagna condemn sanctions in Mali
ECOWAS sanctions against Mali continue to provoke a wave of reactions. This time, it is the Senegalese activists, like the administrative secretary...
