Author: Aïcha Abdou

Journalist

Gabon pushes for stronger intelligence sharing at un police summit

Aïcha Abdou

The Gabonese government has reaffirmed its commitment to international security cooperation during the 5th United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS), held July 8-9 in New York. Representing the country, Minister of the Interior, Security, and Decentralization Adrien Nguema Mba, alongside National Police Chief General Serge Hervé Ngoma, advocated for real-time intelligence sharing and joint data collection to tackle cross-border threats. Speaking during discussions on the links between conflicts, insecurity, and transnational crime, Nguema Mba emphasized that modern security challenges demand tighter collaboration between police forces. Rapid information exchange, he…

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Senegal-France ties: sovereignty as the cornerstone of stronger partnership

Aïcha Abdou

The strength of Senegal-France relations lies in mutual respect and the unshakable sovereignty of each nation, asserts Christine Fages, France’s Ambassador to Dakar. In a candid interview, she outlines a vision where cooperation thrives not despite, but because of, the strategic interests of both countries. Diplomatic resilience in times of change Addressing recent political shifts in Senegal, Ambassador Fages dismisses the notion of strained ties between Paris and Dakar. She emphasizes that institutional mechanisms are firmly in place to navigate sensitive issues and sustain open dialogue. « A nation that…

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China praises DRC’s fight against sexual violence at un security council

Aïcha Abdou

Breaking News Security: UN: China commends DRC’s efforts against sexual violence and makes peace key to combating this scourge Politics: Constitutional reform: Kabengela Ilunga proposes a ‘third way’ Politics: DRC: A message from Félix Tshisekedi sent to João Lourenço amid intense regional consultations Sports: Handball/CACVC Kinshasa 2026: Congolese clubs struggle for inspiration Sports: Congo Cup: Dramatic end to season for V.Club China praises DRC’s fight against sexual violence at UN security council Security Saturday, July 11, 2026 – 10:49 The Chinese ambassador to the United Nations Security Council, Fu Cong,…

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Le recrutement d’Andrey Santos par Manchester United, estimé à 50 millions de livres sterling, est qualifié de « curieux » et « risqué » par d’anciennes gloires des Red Devils et de Chelsea, qui partagent le même avis sur ce transfert

Aïcha Abdou

NE MANQUEZ PAS UN SEUL INSTANT DE LA COUPE DU MONDEVotre accès illimité aux résultats, aux mises à jour en direct et aux analyses Découvrir 11 juil. 2026 08:45+02:00 Traduit par Le recrutement d’Andrey Santos par Manchester United, estimé à 50 millions de livres sterling, est qualifié de « curieux » et « risqué » par d’anciennes gloires des Red Devils et de Chelsea, qui partagent le même avis sur ce transfert Mercato Manchester United A. Santos Chelsea Premier League Nicky Butt a remis en question le transfert d’Andrey Santos,…

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Libreville’s coastal revitalization: local expertise shapes Gabon’s future

Aïcha Abdou

Along a 1.4-kilometer stretch, from the Lycée national Léon-Mba point to the Gué-Gué canal exit, Libreville’s waterfront is undergoing an unprecedented revitalization. The shores, long threatened by the relentless advance of the ocean, are now fortified with granite defenses and reimagined living spaces, marrying climate resilience with significant urban renewal. This dramatic transformation is central to a vision championed by President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. Earlier in June, the head of state personally toured these construction sites, which symbolize his commitment to leveraging the capital’s coastline as a catalyst for…

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The franco-moroccan industrial alliance faces europe’s evolving policy

Aïcha Abdou

For several months, Paris has been actively lobbying the European Union. The French government asserts that European competitiveness can no longer rely solely on open markets and global competition. Instead, it necessitates a robust industrial policy, a clear European preference in strategic sectors, and a deliberate reduction of dependencies, particularly concerning China. Within the European Commission, Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné is championing the proposed regulation for industrial acceleration. Despite internal adjustments that have scaled back its initial ambitions, France maintains an assertive stance. It now seeks to broaden the text’s…

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Cameroun: les Mariages Unissent des Familles, pas des Individus

Aïcha Abdou

En droit civil camerounais, le mariage repose sur la liberté nuptiale. Cela signifie que chaque individu a le droit absolu de choisir librement son conjoint et de consentir personnellement à l’union. La loi martèle que ce consentement soit libre et éclairé, c’est-à-dire exempt de toute contrainte ou violence. Cependant, malgré cet arrangement légal, le consentement au mariage se heurte encore aux us et coutumes de certaines communautés qui imposent que le choix du futur conjoint d’une fille ou d’un fils soit fait par ses parents. Une perception soutenue par plusieurs…

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Mason Greenwood transfer saga sparks controversy as Marseille eyes Fenerbahçe move

Aïcha Abdou

Olympique de Marseille’s latest transfer maneuver involving English winger Mason Greenwood has set the football world abuzz, with the club now reportedly finalizing a deal with Fenerbahçe instead of AS Roma. The unexpected shift in destination has reignited debates across European football circles. Financial constraints have forced Olympique de Marseille to offload high-earning players, making Greenwood’s exit a necessity. The club’s decision to prioritize Fenerbahçe over AS Roma—where the player was initially expected to join under manager Gian Piero Gasperini—has drawn sharp criticism from Italian football pundits. Italian analysts slam…

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Tchad advances digital education strategy with national validation workshop

Aïcha Abdou

The Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Vocational Training convened a pivotal national workshop in N’Djamena on July 10, 2026, to review and validate the ground assessment report for the upcoming National Strategy on Digital Transformation of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). The session brought together key sector stakeholders to refine and endorse a document that will shape the future of digital-driven TVET policies in Chad. This initiative aligns with the Pan-African Initiative for Digital Transformation of TVET Systems, supported by major partners including UNESCO, the International…

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Un ancien international français sur le banc du Sénégal ?

Aïcha Abdou

International Sénégal Un ancien international français sur le banc du Sénégal ? JF le Vendredi 10 Juillet à 20:49 7 Réactions Et si Patrick Vieira se relançait en sélection ? C’est en tout cas ce que chuchote L’Équipe, qui annonce que du côté de la fédération sénégalaise, le nom de l’ex-international français serait dans les petits papiers de certains cadres. En effet, un comité exécutif d’urgence de la fédé va se tenir samedi à Dakar, qui s’annonce explosif après l’élimination et le Mondial mouvementé des Lions de la Teranga, et la…

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Could Patrick Vieira coach the Senegal national team?

Aïcha Abdou

could Patrick Vieira coach the Senegal national team? Patrick Vieira, long-time French football icon, could soon take the helm of the Senegal national team. Rumors are swirling in Dakar after the federation’s executive committee called an emergency meeting scheduled for Saturday. The timing couldn’t be more sensitive, following Senegal’s early exit from the World Cup and the turbulent campaign of the Lions of Teranga. The question of a new coach is expected to dominate discussions. Vieira’s name has already surfaced as a potential replacement, despite the fact that Pape Thiaw…

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Rennes secures Reynolds deal, burkinabè defender Kaboré left out

Aïcha Abdou

With the summer transfer window in full swing, Stade Rennais has made a decisive move to reinforce its defensive line. Manager Franck Haise has finalized the signing of American right-back Bryan Reynolds, bringing an end to weeks of speculation surrounding the club’s defensive reshuffle. Reynolds arrives as Kaboré’s move collapses The acquisition of Reynolds, a player known for his pace and crossing ability, fills a long-standing gap in Rennes’ right-back position. The club’s leadership, aiming for a more dynamic and attack-minded defensive structure, pushed through the €4 million deal without…

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