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Tfm Suited: Zahra Iyane Thiam Speaks of a Blurred Decision without Legal Basis

The Conseil national de régulation de l'audiovisuel (CNRA) issued a notice to the Groupe Futurs Médias (GFM) on Monday, 7 July 2025, following serious shortcomings in the programme Jakaarlo broadcast on the TFM. This decision came after several warnings remained ineffective. According to the former Minister of Microfinance Zahra Iyane Thiam, this decision is unclear and without legal basis. The program Jakaarlo of the TFM faces a notice from the…See the Story

Dakar · Dakar

Cnra Warns Against Broadcasting Content Deemed Indecent

The Conseil National de Regulation de l'Audiovisuel (CNRA) issued a press release on 7 July 2025, indicating an increase in content deemed indecent, obscene and offensive in television series, clips and broadcasts. "CNRA has observed a profusion of sequences, words, images, behaviors and indecent, obscene and offensive scenes," the text says, highlighting a violation of regulations prohibiting content that violates public morality or cultural an…See the Story

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Pcc's Final Sintonia Is Taken After Children Try to Get a Second Way Out of False Documents

On the last Thursday, the suspect was arrested and arrested by the police at a supermarket in Várzea Grande A complaint about the use of false documents led the Civil Police of Mato Grosso to locate a fugitive from the São Paulo Justice hidden in the state. Known as Perfume or Kaiak, Ricardo Batista Ambrozio, 44 years old, would be a leader of the First Capital Command.See the Story

Man Rescued After Container Truck Crushes Car in Lagos

A man was rescued in the early hours of Saturday after a 40-foot container-laden truck crushed a Toyota Sienna minivan along Ikorodu Road, near the Idi-Iroko axis, inbound Maryland. The crash, which occurred around 1:30 a.m., involved a white Toyota Sienna bearing registration number LSR 267 GZ and a fully loaded Mack truck. Preliminary investigations suggest the truck suffered a brake failure, likely caused by excessive speed. The malfunction c…Toyota · Lagos See the Story

Serious Accident on the Dakar–Diamniadio Motorway: Death and Heavy Slowdowns (Image)

A tragic accident occurred during the night from Sunday to Monday on the Dakar-Diamniadio motorway, precisely at the level of Mariama Niasse. According to the first evidence collected, the shock involved a taxi and a scooter. According to the newspaper Le Soleil, a lifeless body covered with a white sheet was found on the roadway, suggesting at least one death on the ground. The accident caused a major traffic jam, extending several kilometres, …Dakar · Dakar See the Story

Senegalese commentator detained under ‘false news’ claims - Committee to Protect Journalists

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Dakar, July 7, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Senegalese authorities to immediately release news commentator Bachir Fofana after a judge ordered on July 2 that Fofana remain in detention until July 9, pending the continuation of his trial. Fofana is charged with publishing false news about the recipient of a vehicle purchase contract for the...Dakar · Dakar Read Article

Bpifrance Inspire & Connect: Strong Delegation of French Businessmen Expected in Dakar

The fourth edition of the Bpifrance Inspire & Connect meeting will be held in Dakar on 8 July 2025, marking a highlight in the Franco-African economic dialogue. Organized in partnership with Business France, the French Tech Dakar, the French African Foundation and the Conseils du Commerce Exterior de la France (CCEF), the event will bring together a delegation from...Dakar · Dakar Read Article

An: Deputy Abdoul Ahad Ndiaye Asks 5 Questions About the "Falsification" of the Bfem Badara Gadiaga

The MP Abdoul Ahad Ndiaye announced this Monday, July 7, that he had sent to the government 5 written questions about the falsification of Mr Badara Gadiaga's BFEM diploma and its consequences. "Ministers, The falsification of diplomas is a practice that undermines the foundations of our society. It distorts the rules of merit, undermines the trust of citizens in the institutions, swallows resources and, above all, sends a dangerous message to o…Dakar · Dakar Read Article

Ejo Tey or Fidelity to a Legacy of Transmission (by Dr. Moustapha Sene) • Information Africa Kirinapost

Moustapha Sene, a sleek Senegalese socio-anthropologist, is a teacher at the Centre d'Études des Sciences et Techniques de l'Information (CESTI) of the University Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar. He is a specialist in sustainable development and has written numerous books on issues related to environmental ecosystems. History, memory, as well as the construction and evolution of African cultures, are among his fields of research. Moustapha Sene. Tey T…Dakar · Dakar Read Article

Last Minute: Madiambal Diagne Summoned to Cybersecurity

Journalist Madiambal Diagne has just announced on his X page (formerly Twitter) that he is summoned by the National Police. The press boss is summoned to cybersecurity on Tuesday 8 July from 10 a.m. The journalist also revealed that the subject of his summons was not specified by Lieutenant Diallo. "I am summoned by the Police. I asked the investigator, Lieutenant Diallo de la Cybercriminalité, the object in order to prepare documents and eviden…X · Dakar Read Article

Halima Gadji Very Direct in Front of Mamico: "I'm 36 Until I'm 60, if I Don't Get Married, i..."

In a direct interview with the influential Mamico, actress Halima Gadji made a strong and straightforward speech about early or unmatured marriages. Known for her frankness, she took advantage of the discussion to raise a cry from the heart, warning young women against the imposed or ill-selected unions. "Personally, from 36 to 60, if I don't marry, I'm crazy royally. Because I'm never going to agree to be with a violent man who mistreats me..."…Dakar · Dakar Read Article

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Tfm Suited: Zahra Iyane Thiam Speaks of a Blurred Decision without Legal Basis

Cnra Warns Against Broadcasting Content Deemed Indecent

Pcc's Final Sintonia Is Taken After Children Try to Get a Second Way Out of False Documents

Man Rescued After Container Truck Crushes Car in Lagos

Serious Accident on the Dakar–Diamniadio Motorway: Death and Heavy Slowdowns (Image)

Senegalese commentator detained under ‘false news’ claims - Committee to Protect Journalists

Bpifrance Inspire & Connect: Strong Delegation of French Businessmen Expected in Dakar

An: Deputy Abdoul Ahad Ndiaye Asks 5 Questions About the "Falsification" of the Bfem Badara Gadiaga

Ejo Tey or Fidelity to a Legacy of Transmission (by Dr. Moustapha Sene) • Information Africa Kirinapost

Last Minute: Madiambal Diagne Summoned to Cybersecurity

Halima Gadji Very Direct in Front of Mamico: "I'm 36 Until I'm 60, if I Don't Get Married, i..."

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