Lucas Digne, the versatile left-back, now finds himself under intense scrutiny as he prepares to make a high-profile return to Paris Saint-Germain following a disastrous World Cup semi-final performance against Spain. The 32-year-old defender, whose impending transfer from Aston Villa has been widely anticipated, must quickly put his World Cup nightmare behind him as he faces fresh challenges in the French capital. The French national team’s shocking 2-0 defeat to Spain in the World Cup semi-final saw Digne at the center of controversy after he conceded a penalty in the…
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Togo and Luxembourg Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
Le Togo intensifie la diversification de ses partenariats internationaux. En recevant, mercredi 15 juillet à Lomé, le vice‑Premier ministre et ministre des Affaires étrangères du Luxembourg, Xavier Bettel, le président Faure Gnassingbé imprime une nouvelle dynamique à une coopération désormais tournée vers des secteurs stratégiques tels que le numérique, la cybersécurité et la gestion durable des ressources naturelles. La relation entre Lomé et Luxembourg change de dimension. Longtemps centrée sur l’appui au développement, elle s’oriente aujourd’hui vers des investissements structurants destinés à accompagner les ambitions de modernisation du Togo. By…
Read MoreTchad: Agression près du camp 27, un père interpelle les autorités
Un jeune homme a été agressé près du camp 27 à N’Djaména. Son père dénonce un échec sécuritaire et appelle à renforcer la protection des citoyens. Mahamat Adam, père d’un jeune homme d’une vingtaine d’années, a alerté les autorités sur l’agression dont son fils a été victime mardi 15 juillet 2026 vers 22h près du camp 27. Selon son témoignage, les faits se sont déroulés alors que son fils se rendait à Amriguebé, après avoir quitté le quartier Farcha. Arrivé non loin du camp 27, le jeune Adam Mahamat Adam…
Read MoreSénégal : les familles des martyrs s’opposent au soutien de Macky Sall à l’ONU
La candidature de Macky Sall à la direction des Nations unies divise profondement au Sénégal. Quelques jours après l’annonce officielle de son entrée dans la course au poste de secrétaire général de l’ONU, l’ancien chef de l’êting est revenu à Dakar pour rencontrer le président Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye. Une visite qui a provoqué la colère des collectifs réprésentant les familles des victimes des violences politiques survenues sous son rêlisme. Nommé candidat par le Burundi, qui assure actuellement la présidence de l’Union africaine, Macky Sall cherche à faire valoir son…
Read MorePeru’s Fujimori backs Morocco’s Sahara autonomy plan
Peru’s Fujimori backs Morocco’s Sahara autonomy plan Elected Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori affirms support for UN Security Council Resolution 2797 This stance marks a decisive break from decades of Peruvian alignment with the Polisario Front Morocco and France strengthen strategic partnership Paris and Rabat forge historic alliance to lead the Mediterranean Casablanca court clarifies motives behind Ali Lmrabet’s arrest Support for Sahara autonomy plan Ending previous ambiguity New alignment with Polisario Morocco’s diplomatic push Peru’s incoming president, Keiko Fujimori, has begun staking out clear positions on key foreign policy priorities…
Read MoreBénin unveils bold social plan: billions invested in water, power and lifesaving care
On a sunny Wednesday in mid-July 2026, the people of Toviklin gathered in the heart of the Couffo region to witness a watershed moment in Benin’s social development. The government, led by Romuald Wadagni, presented a groundbreaking social investment package that transforms campaign promises into tangible reality. A historic allocation of 31 billion West African CFA francs is set to redefine the daily lives of citizens across the six communes of the Couffo. The announcement was met with unwavering attention from teachers, local leaders, and community members. At its core,…
Read MoreNew contemporary art museum to boost Benin’s cultural and creative sectors
Lawmakers in Benin have given the green light to a landmark funding agreement with the French Development Agency (AFD) to erect a cutting-edge Museum of Contemporary Art in Cotonou. The facility, set to cost 30 million euros (approximately 19.7 billion FCFA), is designed to elevate the nation’s cultural standing while propelling growth in its creative industries. The financing package, approved during a July 2026 parliamentary session, combines a soft loan of 25 million euros (roughly 16.4 billion FCFA) with a 5 million euro (about 3.3 billion FCFA) grant. Prior to…
Read MoreFrance and Morocco strengthen ties in Rabat summit
Rabat witnessed a landmark display of diplomatic rapprochement this week as French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu met with his Moroccan counterpart, Aziz Akhannouch, to consolidate bilateral relations. The visit marked a significant step forward in the healing process initiated by French President Emmanuel Macron and King Mohammed VI, following a period of strained ties. The French head of government hailed the current state of Franco-Moroccan relations as “exceptionally positive,” a sentiment echoed by observers who noted the dramatic shift since Macron’s 2024 recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara—a move…
Read MoreOM’s promotional tour boosts Côte d’Ivoire tourism
The Olympique de Marseille squad touched down at Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport in Abidjan-Port Bouët on a sunny Wednesday morning, greeted by vibrant traditional dances, rhythmic drumbeats, and a passionate crowd of supporters. This historic arrival signaled the launch of the OM Summer Tour 2026, a three-day promotional campaign cementing the renewed partnership between France’s iconic football club and Côte d’Ivoire’s tourism promotion brand. €5 million annual deal strengthens Côte d’Ivoire’s tourism push In April, the three-year agreement between Olympique de Marseille and Sublime Côte d’Ivoire was formalized, injecting approximately…
Read MoreFrance and Morocco deepen strategic ties with landmark agreements
Rabat witnessed a historic moment as French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu and Moroccan counterpart Aziz Akhannouch jointly declared a “renewed confidence” in bilateral relations during a high-level meeting on July 16, 2026. The two leaders emphasized the strengthening of ties following years of diplomatic strain, particularly since France’s 2024 recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara—a move that reshaped regional dynamics. French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu (left) and Moroccan counterpart Aziz Akhannouch at a joint press conference in Rabat The visit marked the first high-level dialogue between the two nations…
Read MoreNiger’s price cap on cement exposes critical market weaknesses
The Nigerien authorities have taken decisive action to address the escalating cement prices and widespread shortages affecting multiple regions. In a move aimed at curbing speculation and protecting consumer purchasing power, the Ministry of Trade and Industry issued two official decrees on July 13, 2026, imposing a price ceiling on cement grade 42.5 N. The measures also include stringent penalties for non-compliant operators, including the confiscation of illegally hoarded stocks. Addressing Immediate Concerns Amidst Structural Challenges The government’s intervention seeks to curb profiteering by traders who allegedly exploit high demand…
Read MorePronostic Sutjeska Kaïrat Almaty : Ligue des Champions (15/07/2026)
Pronostic Sutjeska Kaïrat Almaty : analyse, compo et cotes (Ligue des Champions de l’UEFA) Conseil de pari Pari de valeur En attente Sutjeska vs Kaïrat Almaty – Match nul – 1ère mi-temps UEFA Champions League Demain 21:00 Sutjeska VS Kaïrat Almaty NS 2,40 Meilleures cotes chez bet365 Cotes susceptibles de changer. Publié Juillet 14, 2026. Mise €50 Gain potentiel €120,00 Analyse Pari de valeur Le schéma récent le plus net de Kaïrat tient à cette patience avant de prendre le contrôle tardivement, ce qui rend l’égalité à la pause assez…
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