Month: July 2026

Eli junior kroupi’s transfer dilemma at psg linked to ousmane dembele

Ousmane Tandja

Why Eli Junior Kroupi rejected PSG’s transfer offer before Ousmane Dembélé The summer transfer window has set Paris Saint-Germain in motion once again. Following Gonçalo Ramos’ departure to AC Milan, the French champions are actively seeking a new striker to bolster their offensive lineup. Among the potential targets, Eli Junior Kroupi emerged as a strong candidate. However, the young French forward appears to have made a definitive choice that complicates PSG’s plans. The young striker’s ambition clashes with PSG’s star-studded attack At just 20 years old, Eli Junior Kroupi faces…

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Genesio eyes martin terrier for om’s squad revamp

Aïcha Abdou

Following a challenging season, Olympique de Marseille is determined to build a stronger foundation for the 2025-2026 campaign. While significant player departures are anticipated, primarily due to financial considerations, the club is reportedly considering the return of a familiar Ligue 1 forward. Martin Terrier’s name has emerged in Marseille, a prospect that appears to greatly appeal to Bruno Genesio, the newly appointed coach of the Phocaean city club. Bruno Genesio steps into his role as the new head coach of OM, succeeding Habib Beye, whose recent tenure did not yield…

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Senegal’s debt restructuring faces a critical turning point

Aïcha Abdou

Restructuring Senegal’s debt has become the most pressing economic challenge for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s administration. Following an audit by the Court of Auditors that revealed a higher-than-reported public debt level, Dakar faces a tighter financial squeeze than anticipated. Identifying a financial advisor to lead the technical, legal, and diplomatic negotiations is now the critical first step before engaging with creditors. Recalibrated debt levels reshape fiscal priorities The revised public debt figure, combined with a debt-to-GDP ratio exceeding the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) thresholds, has shifted the…

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Switzerland’s world cup dream ends in argentina quarter-final clash

Aïcha Abdou

Argentina 3 – 1 ap Switzerland A heartbreaking exit. No other words truly capture Switzerland’s elimination in the World Cup quarter-finals. Defeated 3-1 after extra time by Argentina, Murat Yakin’s squad displayed immense courage, playing with ten men against eleven from the 72nd minute following Breel Embolo’s contentious red card, a decision that will undoubtedly spark extensive debate. The echoes of regret from Kansas City will likely surpass those felt in São Paulo. Much like their Round of 16 encounter twelve years prior, Switzerland once again succumbed to Argentina’s prowess…

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Russia’s africa corps: a new strategic military posture on the continent

Aïcha Abdou

Society Russia’s africa corps: a new strategic military posture on the continent The deployment of Russian Private Military Companies, including the former Wagner Group, is creating significant geopolitical shifts across the African continent. Across Africa, where power dynamics are as fluid as historical colonial borders, a new player is asserting its presence with clear ambition. The Wagner Group, known for its covert paramilitary operations, has evolved into what many observers now term the Africa Corps. This strategic transformation is far from trivial, unfolding within a global context where Russia actively…

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Argentina ends switzerland’s world cup dream in extra time

Ousmane Tandja

Argentina eliminates Switzerland in World Cup quarterfinal thriller Argentina’s World Cup champions defeated Switzerland 3-1 in a dramatic extra-time quarterfinal clash, ending the Nati’s hopes of advancing further. World Cup Argentina Switzerland Live coverage Argentina’s Julian Alvarez scores the decisive goal against Switzerland KEYSTONE/AP/Ashley Landis By Ousmane Tandja — Senior correspondent

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Théodore holo outlines his mission for Bénin’s new senate

Ousmane Tandja

théodore holo outlines his mission for Bénin’s new senate As Bénin’s Senate prepares for its official inauguration, Professor Théodore Holo has articulated his intentions for his mandate within the newly established upper chamber. The distinguished former President of the Constitutional Court expressed his commitment to fostering peace, national unity, political stability, and the continued advancement of democracy in the nation. SUMMARY A steadfast commitment to national unity The forthcoming Béninois Senate is on the cusp of its formal commencement. Théodore Holo, designated as a de jure member due to his…

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Côte d’Ivoire secures massive funding for its 2026-2030 national development plan

Aïcha Abdou

Afrique La Côte d’Ivoire récolte 47 820 milliards FCFA pour son développement La Côte d’Ivoire a obtenu 47 820 milliards FCFA pour financer son Plan national de développement 2026-2030, un succès salué par le Président Alassane Ouattara. Alwihda Info 11 juil. 2026 — 1 min de lecture Partager Côte d’Ivoire has successfully secured an extraordinary 47,820 billion FCFA, equivalent to 80 billion US dollars, to propel its National Development Plan (PND) spanning 2026-2030. This monumental achievement, confirmed during a recent consultative group meeting, has been warmly received by President Alassane…

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Gabon faces surge in cyberattacks amid social media blackout

Aïcha Abdou

A coalition of Gabonese non-governmental organizations has taken legal action in Libreville, filing complaints across multiple courts to challenge the escalating wave of cyberattacks targeting citizens. The surge, marked by widespread hijacking of WhatsApp and Facebook accounts, has raised serious concerns about digital security in the country. The collective has documented nearly 50 complaints from Gabonese citizens spanning diverse backgrounds. Their investigation points to a troubling trend: the widespread use of virtual private networks (VPNs) to bypass the ongoing social media suspension imposed since February 17, 2026. Authorities claim this…

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Ousmane sonko warns pastef leaders against internal divisions

Aïcha Abdou

During the inauguration of Pastef’s new headquarters in Mbacké, party president Ousmane Sonko delivered a powerful appeal for cohesion among his political officials. He issued a stern caution against internal rivalries, emphasizing their potential to undermine the party’s momentum. Addressing the cadres of his political movement directly, the Pastef leader underscored the critical importance of maintaining unity, which he asserted is the sole guarantee for prevailing in future political struggles. Sonko acknowledged that individual ambition is not inherently negative but cautioned that it becomes detrimental when it jeopardizes collective unity…

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