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Cameroon: Boko Haram attack leaves one dead in Far North region
A deadly attack attributed to the jihadist group Boko Haram claimed one life and left several people injured on the night of Monday, May 12, in Cameroon’s Far North region, according to local security sources.The assault targeted the central market area of Godigong, a locality in the Mora district,...
Côte d’Ivoire: why Tidjane Thiam’s party is struggling to mobilize
Since the announcement of his removal from the electoral roll, PDCI-RDA president Tidjane Thiam has been at the center of heated debate in Côte...
Gambia: President Barrow calls emergency meeting over Yahya Jammeh asset sales
Gambian President Adama Barrow convened an emergency Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, May 13, to address the sale of assets confiscated from former president Yahya...
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Niger: teacher strikes disrupt academic activities across the country
Educational activities in Niger have slowed significantly since Monday,...
Emergency medicine specialization: Benin signs training agreement with Morocco
Beninese nationals will soon have the opportunity to receive...
France: why Nicolas Sarkozy was released from electronic monitoring
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is no longer subject...
West Bank: pregnant Israeli woman killed in shooting attack
A pregnant Israeli woman was fatally shot Wednesday evening...
Ivory Coast: Cheick Tidjane Thiam re-elected president of the PDCI-RDA
Cheick Tidjane Thiam was re-elected president of the Democratic...
Ghana: President Mahama vows to reduce energy sector debt by end of 2025
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama announced on Tuesday his...
Sanctions against Russia: France’s Jean-Noël Barrot urges tougher measures
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has called on the...
Ivory Coast: Tidjane Thiam to run unopposed at PDCI-RDA’s 9th extraordinary congress
Tidjane Thiam will be the sole candidate for the...
Chad: brigade commander killed in shootout with suspected arms traffickers
Tragedy struck in eastern Chad at dawn on May...
Ivory Coast: Vincent Toh Bi Irié officially declares 2025 presidential bid
Former Abidjan prefect Vincent Toh Bi Irié announced on...
Central African Republic: government takes steps to end violence in Haut-Mbomou
The Central African government announced on Monday the implementation...
Guinea: junta sets elections for December 2025
Under pressure from the international community and in a...
Real Madrid: Raul Asensio facing possible prison over child pornography charges
Raul Asensio, a central defender with Real Madrid, has been formally charged by Spanish authorities in a case involving the distribution of child pornography...
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Nottingham Forest: Nigerian striker in coma after emergency surgery
Nigerian forward Taiwo Awoniyi is in a medically induced coma following emergency surgery, according to reports from the English press. The Nottingham Forest striker...
Real Madrid: Fabio Capello slams treatment of Carlo Ancelotti as “unfair”
Former England and Real Madrid manager Fabio Capello has spoken out against how the Spanish giants are handling the situation surrounding current coach Carlo...
“So proud of you” — CR7 reacts to his son’s debut with Portugal U15
Al Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo expressed his pride on Tuesday following his son’s debut with Portugal’s U15 national team in Croatia.Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. made...
Real Madrid: Toni Kroos full of praise for Barça after El Clásico thriller
The weekend’s El Clásico between Real Madrid and Barcelona continues to spark reactions online—and among the latest to weigh in is former Madrid midfielder...
2025 U20 AFCON: “South Africa can’t stop us” — Nigeria sets the tone ahead of semifinal clash
Nigeria is gearing up to face South Africa this Thursday in the semifinals of the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations, and the Flying...
Santos FC: good news for Neymar
After spending over a month on the sidelines with a muscle injury, Neymar is finally set to return to action, according to reports from...
Real Madrid: Rodrygo breaks silence on exit rumors
Rodrygo has addressed growing speculation about his future at Real Madrid, putting an end to the rumors with a pointed message on social media.Earlier...
Ballon d’Or 2025: David Villa backs Lamine Yamal to win
Former FC Barcelona striker David Villa has thrown his support behind Lamine Yamal as a strong contender for this year’s Ballon d’Or.The Spanish legend...
La Liga: Real Madrid edge Mallorca to delay Barça’s title celebration
Real Madrid snatched a late 2-1 victory over Mallorca on Wednesday night, thanks to a stoppage-time goal from Jacobo Ramon. The win postpones Barcelona’s...
Super Eagles striker Awoniyi in coma after emergency surgery
Nigerian international and Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi was placed in a medically induced coma following an emergency operation for a severe abdominal injury,...
Real Madrid: Kylian Mbappé breaks Alfredo Di Stefano’s debut season record
Kylian Mbappé continues to make history in his first season with Real Madrid. The French striker scored a stunning goal in Wednesday night’s 2-1...
Real Madrid hit with injury blows to Vinicius Jr and Lucas Vázquez
Real Madrid announced on Monday that Vinicius Junior and Lucas Vázquez have picked up injuries following the team’s weekend defeat to Barcelona.The heavy loss...
Togo: the political journey of President Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové
On May 3, 2025, Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové was sworn in as president of the Republic of Togo, marking a historic moment in the...
“Her heart stopped for several minutes”: Brigitte Bleu Agbre suffering a cardiac arrest
Ivorian actress Brigitte Bleu Agbre made an emotional return...
Mask Singer: Shaggy revealed as the star behind the Cyclops costume
On Friday, May 9, Mask Singer viewers were treated...
Tems: “Don’t judge Africa before visiting Nigeria and Ghana”
Afrobeats sensation Temilade Openiyi, known globally as Tems, has...
44 years after his death, Bob Marley celebrated under tight security in Côte d’Ivoire
As the world prepares to honor Bob Marley on...
Coach Hamond Chic: Here is the Funeral Program for Her Mother, Maman Cathy
Ivorian coach Hamond Chic has revealed to her fans...
Alain Delon Looking Thin: A Final Photo Revealed by His Daughter Anouchka
Alain Delon, an immortal figure of French cinema, appears...
Barça: Lamine Yamal Reveals His Favorite African Artists
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has revealed that he is...
Actor and Director Dany Boon Involved in Car Accident on A4 Highway
French actor and director Dany Boon was involved in...
Manchester: Uninsured, André Onana’s Lamborghini Seized by Police
Already under scrutiny for his on-field performances this season,...
Leo XIV: Africa’s leaders welcome election of first North American pope
The election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff...
Laeticia Hallyday repays part of tax debt, faces €1 million in annual taxes from 2026
Laeticia Hallyday, widow of French rock legend Johnny Hallyday,...
“Your father is a thief”: Paul de Saint-Sernin clashes with Louis Sarkozy on live TV
While promoting his latest book on Napoleon on the...
7 brilliant ways to tame rhubarb’s tartness without losing its magic
Rhubarb — that beautiful enigma straddling the worlds of fruits and vegetables — seduces with its floral punch and bold, mouth-puckering acidity. It’s what...
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Swallowing semen: is it dangerous?
Semen remains surrounded by many misconceptions: is it good...
Masturbation: are there any negative effects?
Although common and natural, masturbation continues to raise many...
Horoscope: Astrological Predictions for the Week of April 29 to May 4, 2024
A new week has begun. Here are the astrological...
Astrology: Discover the “Fêzan” Lunar Calendar for May 2024
The month of May 2024 has graciously opened its...
April 23, 2024 Full Moon: These 4 Zodiac Signs Will Be Impacted
Four zodiac signs will be particularly affected by the...
Horoscope: Astrological Forecasts for the Week of April 22 to April 28, 2024
Love, money, happiness, health, work... Discover some astrological forecasts...
Francis Mvemba: His Daughter Making a Bid for the Miss Côte d’Ivoire 2024 Crown
The preselection process for the Miss Côte d'Ivoire beauty...
Horoscope: Astrological Forecasts for the Week of April 15-21, 2024
As we're deep into April, cosmic energies shape our...
Astrology: Fortune Smiles on These 04 Zodiac Signs This Week
In the grand celestial dance, certain alignments spell prosperity...
Say Goodbye to Household Insects with This Old-School Recipe
If you are often troubled by insects in your...
Understanding Formicophilia: The Basics
Formicophilia is one of the most peculiar fetishes that...