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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)...

BURKINA FASO – former President Compaoré will be tried for the murder of Thomas...

Former President of Burkina Faso Blaise Compaoré, in exile in Côte d'Ivoire, will be tried for the murder of his predecessor...

NIGER – A potential ECOWAS military intervention still on stand-by

On Saturday, 10 September 2023, the Nigerian junta accused France of planning an aggression, explaining that Paris «continues to deploy its forces...

AFRICA – Between successful attempts and coups, democracy is sought

The series of military putschs on the black continent has just been enriched by two new episodes in less than a month.On...

MALI – President and Prime Minister of the transitional government still in the hands...

The situation in Mali has become uncontrollable. After fomenting a coup d'état on 18 August 2020 and forcing then President Ibrahim...

SENEGAL – Madiambal, Aliou Demburu, Farba Ngom, Malick Sall, Abdou Karim Sall… the voices...

Rwanda 1994, we still remember the few words that were broadcast by Radio des Mille Collines and that tipped the country...

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...

NIGER – What we know about the coup

The guards blocked access to President Bazoum’s residence and the presidential offices in Niamey, although there were no abnormal military deployments or...

GUINEA – Moussa Dadis Camara in prison

This Wednesday, September 28, 2022, eleven Guinean military and political leaders, including the former putschist Moussa Dadis Camara, are tried in...

SENEGAL: Aliou Sall resigns from the CDC.

Pinned by a BBC investigation, Aliou Sall finally decided to resign from his post as General Manager of the Caisse de Dépôt et Consignation...

SENEGAL: The country waiting for a new government.

Prime Minister Mahamad Boun Abdallah Dione presented his resignation in the early afternoon of Tuesday 5 September 2017 in the premises of the Palais...

SENEGAL – «If Macky Sall wants to be a candidate, he will have to...

The leader of Pastef, Ousmane Sonko, spoke with a firm tone about a possible third candidacy of the President of the...

SENEGAL: Installation of the national dialogue steering committee.

Head of State Macky Sall will officially install the members of the National Dialogue's steering committee this Thursday, December 25, 2019 in the banquet...

SENEGAL: Deferral of local elections.

Initially scheduled for December 1, 2019, the local elections will be postponed to a date not yet specified by the Senegalese authorities. The Minister...
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SENEGAL – Thione Niang “I have no program, I have a vision”

Social entrepreneur Thione Niang is a candidate in the February 2024 election. In this exclusive interview, he reveals his vision, his...

NIGER: Mahamadou Issoufou received the participants of the 3rd forum on peace.

The President of the Republic, HE Mr. Issoufou Mahamadou, received in audience on Friday, August 11, 2017, participants in the 3rd International Youth Forum...

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: 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 files an appeal to the electoral commission

Still removed from the electoral list three months before the local elections, Laurent Gbagbo tabled on Thursday, June 8, 2023 an...

GUINEA: Polygamy now banned.

Guinean deputies voted on May 9, 2019, by a large majority for the new civil code submitted to their appreciation, and which now prohibits polygamy in...

SENEGAL – Macky Sall’s allies rise up against Idrissa Seck’s exit

Article by our special envoy Ngoya Ndiaye from Dakar The permanent executive secretariat of Benno Bokk Yakaar reacted...

SENEGAL – Opposition launches grand coalition “Yewwi Askan Wi”

The grand coalition "Yewwi Askan Wi" ("liberate the people") was launched on Thursday 2 September 2021 at City business, in the...

CÔTE D’IVOIRE – Open Government Partnership: OGP Week May 16-20, 2022

The Open Government Partnership (OGP) or Open Government Partnership (OGP) member countries are hosting OGP Week from May 16-20, 2022. This...

IVORY COAST: Hamed Bakayoko and Woroba on the move to encourage Alassane Ouattara to...

Faced with the case of force majeure after the sudden departure of the nominated candidate (Amadou Gon Coulibaly, ed.), the man of the President...

SENEGAL – El Malick Ndiaye: “Macky has always governed by intimidation, threats and contempt…”

“The President of the Republic, Macky Sall, has no vision, no methodology, no political will to tackle the real problems of...

CÔTE D’IVOIRE – A very emotional speech of Laurent Gbagbo

The former Ivorian head of state, Laurent Gbagbo, addressed the Ivorians on Thursday 17 June 2021. Absent from the country for...

SENEGAL: FRANCK TIMIS’S CASE : The reaction of Ousmane Sonko after the speech of...

This is the message which you can read in the facebook page of the Pastel leader Ousmane Sonko the 5th June 2019 about the case of Timis"s case link to...

SENEGAL: Statue of Faidherbe: Mimi approves of unbundling

The President of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (EESC) supports the withdrawal of symbols of the oppression of black people.By Rewmi Aminata Touré takes...

SENEGAL: Legislative elections: voted.

Sunday 30 July, it is voting day for the legislative elections in Senegal. 6 million Senegalese are called to the polls to renew their...

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- Amady Diouf replaces Serigne Bassirou Guèye at the Superior Council of the Judiciary

Article made by our correspondent Fatou Dieng from Dakar Serigne Bassirou Guèye’s replacement is now known, this Monday,...

SENEGAL – Alioune Badara Cissé: Senegalese people pay tribute

The death of the former mediator of the Republic, Alioune Badara Cissé, on Saturday, August 28, 2021, sparked a wave of...

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 – “Those who wrote this memorandum must all be imprisoned” dixit El Hadj...

Following the publication of the memorandum on Wednesday 26 May 2021 by the Movement for the Defense of Democracy (M2D), Master...

SENEGAL – Activist Guy Marius Sagna warns Guinea and President Macky Sall

Founding member of the Front pour une révolution anti-imperialiste populaire et panafricaine (Frapp), Guy Marius Sagna, known for his anti-imperialist struggle...
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