Author: Aïcha Abdou

The Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is reportedly using Luis Enrique’s squad to attract top talent for their upcoming transfer window. With several players from the former Spain manager’s team present in the French side, including Ousmane Dembélé and Lucas Hernandez, the club may accelerate their recruitment efforts with signings like Lucas Digne and Maghnes Akliouche. The situation surrounding Yan Diomandé’s future remains uncertain. After a disappointing World Cup 2026 group stage exit against Norway, the 19-year-old Ivoirian international was questioned about his prospects at a press conference. In response to queries…

From July 6 to 9, 2026, Benin’s health sector underwent a pivotal examination as the Agence Béninoise du Médicament et des autres produits de Santé (ABMed) faced a comprehensive audit by a delegation of eight World Health Organization (WHO) experts. This intensive assessment scrutinized the agency’s regulatory frameworks, operational protocols, and compliance mechanisms, evaluating their alignment with global pharmaceutical standards across critical domains—from drug approvals to market surveillance and post-market safety monitoring. The scope of the WHO evaluation The four-day inspection represented more than a routine compliance check; it was…

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission arrived in Bamako over the weekend for an official visit aimed at deepening collaboration between the continental body and Malian authorities while addressing the nation’s pressing security concerns. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf reiterated the AU’s unwavering support for Mali despite the country’s suspension from the organisation following the 2021 coup. While Bamako remains excluded from AU decision-making bodies due to the constitutional breach, the union continues to prioritise diplomatic engagement. The AU’s stance reflects its belief that Mali’s stability is vital not only for…

The Senegalese presidency has just announced a major shake-up at the helm of the country’s highest judicial body. In an official statement released on Monday, July 13, 2026, it was revealed that Ousmane Diagne, a seasoned magistrate and former Minister of Justice, has been appointed President of the Constitutional Council. This appointment, formalized by Decree No. 2026-1318, marks a significant turn in Senegal’s institutional landscape. Ousmane Diagne, who previously held the same position during the early days of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s administration, returns to the helm of the council…

Chad medical malpractice case in Chad ends with surgeon acquitted A N’Djamena court cleared a surgeon of involuntary manslaughter but ordered him to pay a civil fine of 50,000 CFA francs. — 1 min read Share N’Djamena, July 13, 2026 – The High Court of N’Djamena has delivered its ruling in a high-profile medical malpractice case involving a surgeon accused of involuntary manslaughter following the death of a 60-year-old woman during surgery. The defendant admitted to the factual circumstances of the incident but denied any professional misconduct. His legal team…