Mali: près de 80 soldats tués dans l’attaque du camp de Dioura

Aïcha Abdou

HÉCATOMBE Mali: près de 80 soldats tués dans l’attaque du camp de Dioura Le camp militaire de Dioura, situé dans la région de Mopti, a été la cible d’une attaque meurtrière le 10 septembre. Selon des informations concordantes, environ 80 militaires maliens ont perdu la vie. Le JNIM a revendiqué la prise de cette position stratégique des FAMa avant de se retirer. Plusieurs soldats sont portés disparus et d’autres ont été capturés. Terrorisme Publié le samedi 12 septembre 2026 Le camp de Dioura, l’un des plus grands du centre du…

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Côte d’Ivoire : le Burida redistribue 795,4 millions FCFA à 5 435 créateurs

Ousmane Tandja

Côte d’Ivoire Côte d’Ivoire : le Burida redistribue 795,4 millions FCFA à 5 435 créateurs L’opération, programmée pour le mardi 15 septembre, va bénéficier à 5 435 créateurs et ayants droit. L’enveloppe a plus que doublé par rapport à l’an dernier. Le Bureau ivoirien du droit d’auteur (Burida) s’apprête à verser 795 442 993 FCFA à 5 435 bénéficiaires, le mardi 15 septembre 2026. Cette répartition englobe les droits d’auteur ainsi que les droits voisins revenant aux créateurs et à leurs ayants droit. Les chiffres ont été dévoilés le vendredi…

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Paris FC vs Lyon: kick-off time and TV channel for the Ligue 1 clash

Aïcha Abdou

Sports,Football,Ligue 1 Paris FC vs Lyon: kick-off time and TV channel for the Ligue 1 clash Ajouter Le Parisien en favori sur Google A clash between two teams in excellent form. After a spectacular start to the season with two wins, including a stunning 2-3 victory over OM, and a draw, Paris FC welcomes Olympique Lyonnais as they look to continue their impressive run in Ligue 1. The Parisians can rely on a red-hot Lassine Sinayoko this early in the campaign; he is coming off a hat-trick, the first of…

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Niger: the purges of Tiani expose hidden fractures at the top

Ousmane Tandja

Since the announcement of an alleged coup attempt that was said to have been thwarted, Niger’s leadership has appeared to operate in a state of permanent alert. Behind the cascading changes in the military hierarchy, a pressing question emerges: is the junta consolidating its authority or attempting to contain a crisis that now threatens its very summit? In Niger, the recent decisions by the authorities do not resemble a routine reshuffle. The replacement of several senior military officials and corps commanders comes amid an atmosphere already marked by mistrust, security…

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Everest Finance dévoile Sama Naffa, une épargne accessible au Sénégal

Aïcha Abdou

Everest Finance a présenté, le jeudi 10 septembre à Dakar, sa nouvelle solution d’épargne baptisée Sama Naffa, conçue comme un levier d’inclusion financière visant à drainer massivement l’épargne des ménages sénégalais. Avec un ticket d’entrée de 1 000 FCFA (environ 1,77 dollar), l’établissement affiche clairement son ambition de toucher une population longtemps tenue à l’écart des circuits bancaires traditionnels. Ce lancement intervient dans un contexte où les mécanismes d’épargne collective, au premier rang desquels les tontines, structurent encore fortement l’allocation financière des foyers. Un dispositif hybride alliant digital et agents…

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Niger: General Tiani appoints new army chief after foiled mutiny

Aïcha Abdou

Africa Niger: General Tiani appoints new army chief after foiled mutiny Niger’s junta leader, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has named General Mamane Sani Kiaou as chief of staff of the armed forces, two weeks after an attempted mutiny. Alwihda Info 12 Sept 2026 — 1 min read Share Niger’s head of state, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has appointed a new chief of staff, two weeks after the military mutiny in late August 2026. The announcement was made in a statement read on public television. In late August, authorities thwarted an attempted mutiny…

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Gabon refines its strategy to position local businesses in the continental market

Aïcha Abdou

Gabon is actively stepping up its efforts to secure a stronger position within the continental marketplace. During a technical workshop focused on validating the updated national implementation strategy for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Minister of Commerce, SMEs-SMIs, and Youth Entrepreneurship held a strategic meeting with Adama Ekberg Coulibaly, the Resident Representative of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). Strengthening domestic participation in continental trade This high-level discussion aligns with the Gabonese government’s objective to boost the nation’s share in intra-African commerce. By refining its…

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Bénin teacher integration: Anselme Amoussou welcomes landmark political breakthrough at the Marina

Ousmane Tandja

Following a decisive working session at the Palais de la Marina led by Romuald Wadagni, Anselme Amoussou, the Secretary General of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bénin (CSA-Bénin), shared his positive outlook regarding the commitments made by the executive branch. This crucial meeting, which included labor unions and representatives of the aspiring teachers (AME), resulted in concrete decisions that secure major professional guarantees for the teaching community after years of advocacy. Expressing satisfaction with the constructive dialogue and the strong political commitment demonstrated by the authorities ahead of…

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Is Chad truly heading towards a genuine political easing?

Ousmane Tandja

An apparent reconciliation at the summit of the state The evolving landscape of African politics in Chad raises critical questions about whether the nation is experiencing a genuine easing of political tensions. A major symbolic milestone occurred on January 2, 2024, when Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno appointed his prominent opponent, Succès Masra, as Prime Minister. This unexpected alliance was presented as a significant step toward national reconciliation and stability. Key figures in the Chadian political arena While the collaboration between Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno and Succès Masra captured global attention,…

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Bradley Barcola will adapt faster than Florian Wirtz at Liverpool after big-money transfer

Aïcha Abdou

Bradley Barcola is built for the intensity of English football and will adjust much quicker than Florian Wirtz, following his massive £123 million ($166 million) move to Anfield in the summer of 2026. Former Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant believes the French international is perfectly suited for the English top flight. Replacing the iconic Mohamed Salah Liverpool previously spent £116 million ($157 million) on Wirtz and secured a £125 million ($169 million) deal for Swedish forward Alexander Isak. Now, the club has invested heavily again, signing Barcola from Champions League winners…

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Togo evaluates nuclear energy pathways at London global summit

Ousmane Tandja

Faure Gnassingbé took part in the World Nuclear Symposium in London at a critical juncture when atomic power is resurfacing at the heart of international energy roadmaps. For Togo, the primary objective is not an immediate rush toward constructing a power station, but rather securing a strategic foothold in an industry where operational standards, technologies, and financing models are undergoing rapid transformation. Positioning within a global nuclear resurgence Convened under the banner of moving from ambition to action, the gathering drew government leaders, industrial pioneers, financiers, and technical specialists to…

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Gabon seeks to modernize its transport network by drawing inspiration from Senegal

Ousmane Tandja

During an official working visit to Dakar, Senegal, Gabon’s Minister of State for Transport, Merchant Marine, and Logistics, Ulrich Manfoumbi Manfoumbi, met with his Senegalese counterpart, Abdoul Ahad Ndiaye. The bilateral talks centered on upgrading infrastructure and strengthening partnerships, establishing a framework for knowledge sharing between Libreville and Dakar. Gabon aims to emulate Senegal’s structural achievements to organize its own transport networks. Minister Ulrich Manfoumbi Manfoumbi noted: “We had the opportunity to exchange ideas with his teams on various issues related to land and air transport.” Senegal’s stellar management of…

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