In a Senegal where secularism coexists with deep-rooted Sufi traditions, religious fervor often intersects with the political agenda. The historical figures of Senegalese Islam are […]
Month: August 2026
Lyon faces prague in champions league playoff opener
Olympique Lyonnais kicks off their 2024 Champions League campaign with high stakes on Tuesday evening. Fresh off securing fourth place in Ligue 1 last May, […]
Togo artist’s viral act sparks debate on dissent in the diaspora
A TikTok livestream featuring gospel artist Noélie Elykem tearing up her passport has ignited fierce discussions across Togo and beyond. Beyond the dramatic act, her […]
Togo: detained activist marguerite gnakadé’s hunger strike sparks outrage
For over a year, Togo has witnessed a wave of repression against dissenting voices, with dozens of political prisoners paying the price. Among them is […]
Chad’s opposition struggles against mahamat idriss déby itno’s grip
In Chad, political opposition faces mounting challenges under the leadership of Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, struggling to establish a cohesive presence against his firm grip […]
Gabon economic outcomes from Paris state visit under scrutiny
Economie Gabon economic outcomes from Paris state visit under scrutiny Reporting team Tuesday, August 4, 2026 128 No comment Libreville — The state visit of […]
Gabon’s president oligui nguema strengthens west african ties in Abidjan
African Politics Gabon’s president oligui nguema strengthens west african ties in Abidjan 52 No comment Libreville, August 4, 2026 — Gabon’s President Brice Clotaire Oligui […]
Burkina Faso’s self-justification strategy amid RSF allegations
The Burkinabè authorities appear once again to favor a strategy of justification over genuine transparency when addressing criticism. Speaking on August 3 during the flag-raising […]
Lyon faces sparta prague in champions league qualifier kickoff
Olympique Lyonnais (OL) will kickstart their 2026-2027 season in style this Tuesday evening, as they take on Sparta Prague in the first leg of the […]
Gabon’s state visit to Sierra Leone strengthens economic ties
During a state visit to Freetown, the Gabonese president reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to deepen diplomatic and economic alliances across West Africa. This mission underscores […]
Cameroon faces turmoil as military reshuffle raises succession fears
The absence of President Paul Biya, now stretching beyond 57 days, has plunged Cameroon into uncharted waters. While the head of state remains abroad in […]
China-Gabon ties: half a century of growing partnership
As China marks the 99th anniversary of its People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the Chinese embassy in Libreville hosted a special gathering underscoring the deepening collaboration […]