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Senegal: Ousmane Sonko’s Call for “Disobedience” and Rejection of Dialogue with…
Ousmane Sonko, the opposition leader who is also a candidate in the presidential elections scheduled for February 2024, once again denounced on Monday what he considers to be "judicial farces" before the press. The Pastef…
Mali: The Theatre of Realities Festival Blends Rooted Past and Current Political-Security Context…
The international Théâtre des réalités festival is taking place for a week in Mali. The city of Sikasso, in the southeast of the country, is hosting the sixteenth edition of this event which has chosen this year to blend roots of the past…
Booba electrifies the 15th Femua in Abidjan, leaving audiences baffled and bursting with excitement.
From music to geopolitics, the distance is sometimes shorter than we imagine. At the Festival of Urban Music of Anoumabo (Femua), not everything happens on stage. It is even one of the singularities, even the added value, of this event…
“May 1st in Ivory Coast: Syndicates’ Demands on Salaries Pulsate with Puzzlement and…
In Côte d'Ivoire, on this 1st of May 2023, salary increases and respect of the minimum wage are among the main demands of worker defense organizations, such as CGT-CI.…
“Prison-bound Again: Gabon’s Union Leader Jean-Remy Yama Celebrates His Second…
Today is a naturally festive, paid and off work day in Gabon commemorating Labor Day, but Dynamique Unitaire, the union coalition that represents the majority of Gabonese workers, has decided not to participate in any official ceremonies.…
“Contractual Teachers in Guinea on the Verge of Strike to Assert their Rights: A Confounded…
For several months, there has been growing unrest among contract teachers in Guinea. With exams just a month away, the movement is gaining momentum. Several protests took place across the country last week between the 24th and 30th of…
“Marumo Gallants and Young Africans Reach the Semifinals of the Confederation’s Coupe:…
Marumo Gallants of South Africa have secured their place in the semi-finals against Pyramids (1-0) in their first appearance in the competition. Young Africans also make it to the last four for the first time in their history after…
“Huh? Nigeria’s elected president Bola Tinubu returns to the country after a mysterious…
Perplexity and burstiness permeated the air in Nigeria this week as newly elected President Bola Tinubu returned to the country. After emerging victorious in the February presidential election, the former governor of Lagos absconded…
Bouaké Witnesses a Bewildering and Exhilarating Celebration of Freedom with Simone Gbagbo and Her…
In Côte d'Ivoire, the Movement of Capable Generations, Simone Gbagbo's party, celebrated the "freedom festival" on Sunday marking the advent of multipartism in 1990. On this occasion, the former first lady pleaded for more…