The revised 2026 finance bill (PLFR) for Senegal, submitted to the National Assembly on September 18, 2026, exposes the widening gap between Dakar’s lofty ambitions […]
Author: Yacouba Boukari
Journalist
Senegal’s turbulent budget vote: what the 2026 LFR means for Pastef’s future
Senegal’s defining fiscal test: the 2026 rectified budget vote As the National Assembly debates the 2026 rectified finance law (LFR), Senegal faces a pivotal moment […]
The fallout from Benin’s €544,042 UNAIDS commitment — and what 2030 now demands
The reaction in New York: applause, relief and a warning New York, September 2026 — with the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly […]
Cameroon’s opposition in turmoil as Nourane Foster departs PCRN amid rising tensions
Cameroon’s opposition in turmoil as Nourane Foster departs PCRN amid rising tensions Nourane Foster’s sudden resignation from Cameroon’s PCRN has ignited fierce debate, exposing deep […]
The social fallout of Burkina Faso’s shrinking civil service: debate, hardship and what comes next
The contraction of Burkina Faso’s salaried state civil service has shifted from a technical footnote to a live subject of public discussion. As the new […]
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Behind the science excellence push: how Burkina Faso mirrors Benin’s model for girls
Unseen forces shaping West Africa’s scientific future When one nation’s education strategy begins to echo another’s, the undercurrents reveal more than imitation they expose shared […]
Behind the scenes: how Libya’s Tripoli-Yaoundé air link plan is taking shape
Yaoundé has quietly but deliberately set up specialized technical task forces to dissect Libya’s offer of a direct air link between Tripoli and Cameroon’s capital. […]
Burkina Faso’s security strategy tested as JNIM tightens grip in Silmossin
The Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) has claimed full control over several militia positions in Silmossin, near Dédougou, in a fresh offensive […]
Chad’s bold UN speech reveals hidden pressures behind Ennedi-Est airstrikes response
The Chadian delegation’s address at the 81st UN General Assembly did more than declare its stance—it laid bare the unseen tensions driving N’Djamena’s unusually forceful […]
Behind the nine-year US sanctions reversal on DRC’s General Olenga
Why Washington’s long-standing sanctions against General Olenga finally collapsed The decision by the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to remove retired four-star […]
Behind the Iranian offer to reopen Hormuz in seven days: what Washington must weigh now
The corridors of the United Nations headquarters in New York are buzzing with tension as a diplomatic gamble takes shape. Behind the scenes, Iran has […]
Senegal’s electoral dilemma: behind Khalidou dit Mbaye Sokoma’s push for rural and urban representation balance
Senegal’s democratic landscape stands at a crossroads as the nation grapples with the fundamental question of how to make its electoral system truly reflective of […]