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Senegal: Diomaye–Macky meeting fuels political debate beyond UN bid

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to receive his predecessor Macky Sall on Friday, July 17, in Dakar, where the former head...

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African Union chief urges Burkina Faso to restore political dialogue and strengthen regional ties

African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Mahamoud Ali Youssouf has called on Burkina Faso's transitional authorities to reopen political space, organize elections and improve...

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Morocco-France ties: Rabat’s growing African influence and human rights concerns

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu arrived in Morocco on Wednesday, July 15, leading a high-level delegation of around a dozen ministers for a...

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Sierra Leone drops treason charges against former President Ernest Bai Koroma

Sierra Leone has officially dropped all treason charges against former President Ernest Bai Koroma, ending a high-profile legal case linked to the alleged...

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Burkina Faso expels two EU officials as tensions with Brussels deepen

Burkina Faso has declared two officials from the European Union delegation in Ouagadougou persona non grata, marking a new escalation in the country's...

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Macky Sall returns to Senegal to seek UN bid support

Former Senegalese President Macky Sall will return to Senegal on 17 July 2026 for the first time since leaving office two years ago,...

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Senegal: Sonko escalates tensions with President Diomaye Faye

Senegal’s political tensions have resurfaced after a brief period of calm between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his former ally and ex-Prime Minister...

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Senegal court rejects constitutional reform bill

Senegal’s Constitutional Council has overturned the constitutional reform bill adopted by the National Assembly on June 29, ruling on Thursday, July 9, that...

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UEFA questions Infantino leadership despite FIFA withdrawal of World Cup investment plan

Gianni Infantino’s decision to withdraw FIFA’s controversial World Cup investment proposal has failed to end criticism. UEFA says the current FIFA leadership has...

Infantino drops FIFA World Cup investment plan after growing opposition

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has officially abandoned the FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal following widespread criticism from football stakeholders and member associations. Gianni...