Nestled within the revised 2025 finance bill tables released on July 17 lies a fiscal adjustment that stands out for its sheer magnitude. The expected […]
Month: July 2026
Senegal launches pioneering green bond for agricultural transition
In a landmark move for West African finance, Swami Agri, an agro-industrial subsidiary of India’s Senegindia Group operating in Senegal, has issued the region’s first […]
Empowering women through agroecology in Senegal
In the heart of Casamance, a region known for its lush landscapes, Niaguis has become the epicenter of a quiet revolution led by Mariama Sonko. […]
Codes joins pastef amid political tensions in Senegal
The Coordination of Democratic and Patriotic Organizations (CODES) has announced its merger with the African Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics and Fraternity (Pastef), citing […]
Orange Bank Africa and SGPME boost Ivorian SME financing with FCFA 17 billion fund
Orange Bank Africa, the fully digital bank headquartered in Abidjan, has forged two strategic partnerships with Côte d’Ivoire’s Société de Garantie des Crédits aux Petites […]
Us mulls military strikes in Mali against jihadist group
Washington is considering expanding its military operations to include strikes against the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), an Al-Qaïda-affiliated group operating in Mali. This development […]
Ndeye Rokhaya Thiam Vows Loyalty to Ousmane Sonko Amidst Political Turmoil
In a statement posted on Facebook, Ndeye Rokhaya Thiam, the newly appointed head of the Senegalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (COSEC), has reaffirmed her […]
Cameroon presidential impersonator arrested in Yaoundé
african news 🇨🇲 Cameroon: self-proclaimed “son” of Paul Biya arrested in Yaoundé In Cameroon, Georges-Gilbert Baongla, who has for years claimed to be the eldest […]
Senegalese politician urges diomaye faye and sonko to maintain political unity
The businessman and political figure expressed deep concern over the deteriorating relationship between Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, emphasizing […]
Mali military executions spark global outrage over junta’s inaction
Disturbing reports of torture and summary executions of Malian soldiers captured in the country’s northern conflict zones have triggered international condemnation, with the United Nations […]
Niger three years after the coup: rights watchdog highlights authoritarian drift
Niger’s democratic backsliding under military rule Three years after General Abdourahamane Tiani seized power in Niger, the country’s democratic foundations have eroded under a junta […]
Morocco and Veolia restart discussions on strategic Rabat desalination plant
Discussions have resumed between the French conglomerate Veolia and the Moroccan Interior Ministry regarding the pivotal Rabat desalination plant project. This facility is designed to […]