The African Tribune

Cameroun: le Juge Financier Révèle la toute Transparence des Subventions Publiques

7Jul

By Harouna OusmaneNo Comments

Actualités

Cameroun: le Juge Financier Révèle la toute Transparence des Subventions Publiques

Au Cameroun, la reddition des comptes publics bute sur une opacité récurrente. Pour l'exercice budgétaire 2024, la Chambre des comptes de la Cour suprême n'a été en mesure de retracer que 3% de l'ensemble des subventions accordées par l'État aux entreprises publiques. Ce ratio illustre l'ampleur du déficit d'information dont souffre le juge financier camerounais dans son travail de certification. By Harouna Ousmane — Reporter

PSG to Offer €100m for Eli Junior Kroupi, Could Deter Tottenham’s Pursuit

7Jul

By Fati SeyniNo Comments

News

PSG to Offer €100m for Eli Junior Kroupi, Could Deter Tottenham’s Pursuit

After securing back-to-back Ligue des champions titles, the Paris Saint-Germain is preparing for a busy summer transfer window. The club has been mentioned as a potential suitor for Eli Junior Kroupi, with reports suggesting that an offer in the region of €100M could be on the table. The 20-year-old attacker has reportedly caught the eye of several top clubs, including Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea FC, and Arsenal FC. The Spurs are said to be preparing a significant offer for Kroupi, which could potentially change the dynamics of the negotiations. However, the PSG is also in the mix, and the club's management team is keeping a close eye on developments. While they may not have initially been considered as a major contender for Kroupi's signature, the PSG has been busy identifying other targ...

Sénégal: le duel qui se prépare pour la présidentielle de 2029

7Jul

By Harouna OusmaneNo Comments

Politique

Sénégal: le duel qui se prépare pour la présidentielle de 2029

Le Sénégal est en plein tourment politique. Vendredi 3 juillet, le chef de l’État, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a annoncé la création prochaine de son propre parti politique, décision qui accentue la confrontation avec son ancien mentor et désormais président de l’Assemblée nationale, Ousmane Sonko. Les deux hommes cherchent visiblement à assoir leurs statures et se diriger tout droit vers un duel pour la présidentielle de 2029. Le professeur agrégé de sciences politiques à l’Université Gaston-Bergé de Saint-Louis, Maurice Soudieck Dione, nous répond aux questions. Le sénegalais est invité à réfléchir sur les enjeux électoraux et la situation actuelle dans le pays. Quels sont vos points de vue sur cette crise politique ? By Harouna Ousmane — Reporter

World cup 2026: switzerland and colombia vie for final quarter-final berth after argentina’s dramatic advance

7Jul

By Fati SeyniNo Comments

News

World cup 2026: switzerland and colombia vie for final quarter-final berth after argentina’s dramatic advance

Lionel Messi's Argentina secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Egypt in the day's opening fixture, dramatically advancing to the quarter-finals.Key DevelopmentsFollowing a Monday filled with off-field controversies, including the contentious case of Folarin Balogun and alleged White House pressure for his reintegration, alongside a public spat between Kylian Mbappé and a Paraguayan senator, the football action resumed on Tuesday, July 7th. Two compelling fixtures were scheduled to conclude the World Cup Round of 16. The first saw Argentina triumph over Egypt with a 3-2 scoreline. Later, at 10 PM local time, Switzerland is set to face Colombia.Belgium silences Balogun controversy. The Red Devils delivered a commanding performance against the United States, securing a decisive 4-1 victory in ...

France severs ties with Burkina Faso amid escalating diplomatic crisis

7Jul

By Harouna OusmaneNo Comments

A la Une

France severs ties with Burkina Faso amid escalating diplomatic crisis

France has announced the complete severing of diplomatic relations with Burkina Faso following a sharp deterioration in bilateral ties. The move comes after the West African nation unilaterally decided to cut all official channels with Paris, marking one of the most severe diplomatic ruptures in recent years. Diplomatic fallout intensifies with mutual expulsion of staff In response to Burkina Faso’s decision to terminate all diplomatic engagements with France, Paris has taken decisive retaliatory measures. A high-level meeting in late June resulted in France’s announcement that all Burkinabe diplomatic personnel must leave French territory within seven days, invoking the principle of reciprocity. France dismisses terrorism accusations as unfounded The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Barcola’s PSG exit: Liverpool’s interest fuels transfer speculation

6Jul

By Harouna OusmaneNo Comments

Actualités

Barcola’s PSG exit: Liverpool’s interest fuels transfer speculation

With the summer transfer window approaching, Bradley Barcola's future at PSG is generating intense debate. The 23-year-old French forward, currently under contract until 2028, appears increasingly restless in his role as a substitute behind Nicolo Kvaratskhelia and Warren Zaïre-Emery. Insiders suggest his dissatisfaction could pave the way for a high-profile departure from the Parc des Princes. Rumors of Liverpool's pursuit have intensified over the past year, with the English club reportedly making strong overtures in recent weeks. Barcola has openly acknowledged his uncertainty about his career path, fueling speculation that he may seek a move where he can secure a starting position. The player's frustration stems not only from limited game time but also from being...

Usa vs belgium world cup 2026 match report and stats

6Jul

By Harouna OusmaneNo Comments

A la Une

Usa vs belgium world cup 2026 match report and stats

USA vs Belgium: World Cup 2026 third group stage match reportW. McKennie (35')M. Tillman (69')73'2USA(31’) M. Tillman13BEL(9’) C. De Ketelaere(33’) C. De Ketelaere(57’) H. Vanaken CommentaryLine-upsMatch statisticsResultsBall possession%USA56%BEL44%Shots on targetUSA1BEL6Passes completedUSA402BEL317Won duelsUSA33BEL39Fouls committedUSA6BEL6SavesUSA3BEL0Ball possessionUSA56%BEL44%1 Shots on target 63 Shots off target 4402 Passes completed 317350 Successful passes 26033 Won duels 396 Fouls committed 63 Saves 05 Crosses 142 Corners 513 Tackles 18 By Harouna Ousmane — Reporter

Burkina Faso: at Least 50 Soldiers and VDP Volunteers Killed in Multiple Terrorist Attacks

6Jul

By Harouna OusmaneNo Comments

Actualités

Burkina Faso: at Least 50 Soldiers and VDP Volunteers Killed in Multiple Terrorist Attacks

At least 50 soldiers and volunteers for the Defense of the Fatherland (VDP) were killed in a series of complex attacks by the Jnim, an affiliate of Al-Qaeda, on Saturday, July 4. The attacks targeted several localities across the country: the north, northwest, and southwest. Several camps were pillaged, and weapons were taken by the jihadist fighters.The attack began around 5 am on Saturday morning. The Jnim militants stormed the military camp of Di in the Sourou province in the northwest region and fought their way into the camp before retreating. During this raid, at least 23 soldiers and 11 VDP volunteers were killed, according to our source.On the other hand, the Jnim claimed in a video that they had seen 22 bodies of Burkinabé military personnel and VDP members before their withdrawal...

Spain defeats portugal in dramatic world cup 2026 round of 16

6Jul

By Harouna OusmaneNo Comments

Actualités

Spain defeats portugal in dramatic world cup 2026 round of 16

In a thrilling encounter that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Spain secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Portugal in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, played at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, USA. The match, which ended in the 93rd minute, saw Spain advance to the quarterfinals after a tense goalless draw throughout regulation time. The decisive goal came from a substitute, Mikael Merino, who capitalized on a precise pass from Ferran Torres to fire a powerful shot past Diogo Costa's goal. The strike, a moment of brilliance in an otherwise sluggish contest, sealed Portugal's fate and sent the Spanish side through to the next stage. Tactical battle unfolds in Dallas The match was a tactical chess match, with both teams struggling to break down compact defenses. Portugal, led by their...

Yamoussoukro’s real estate surge: a magnet for investors, a concern for farmers

6Jul

By Fati SeyniNo Comments

Politique

Yamoussoukro’s real estate surge: a magnet for investors, a concern for farmers

In Yamoussoukro, the capital of Côte d'Ivoire, land prices are soaring and construction sites are sprouting up everywhere. The city is fast becoming a new hub for real estate investment in the country. This real estate frenzy is reshaping surrounding villages and raising critical questions about the future of agricultural land. Investors flock to Yamoussoukro's expanding real estate market Francis Djaha, a local real estate agent, uses his drone to showcase parcels he markets to potential buyers. From above, the view is breathtaking, overlooking the iconic Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. Dozens of plots have already been demarcated. Depending on location and size, land prices range from 15 to 40 million West African CFA francs. With five years in the busines...

Match Floriana vs Shamrock Rovers live line-up and details

6Jul

By Harouna OusmaneNo Comments

A la Une

Match Floriana vs Shamrock Rovers live line-up and details

Matchday lineup: Floriana vs Shamrock Rovers in Champions League openerFLO19:30 07/07/2026SHAHighlightsStarting lineupsResultsStandingsFollow the live action as Floriana hosts Shamrock Rovers in the UEFA Champions League opener. Referee Benjamin Brand will get the match underway at MFA Centenary Stadium on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. The confirmed starting lineups will be published here shortly before kickoff.RefereeBenjamin BrandMatchday 1 / first leg: July 7 - second leg: July 14PtsPldWLDGD By Harouna Ousmane — Reporter

Senegal’s land reforms resume after Sonko’s exit from prime minister role

6Jul

By Harouna OusmaneNo Comments

Actualités

Senegal’s land reforms resume after Sonko’s exit from prime minister role

In a landmark announcement, the Government Secretariat released an official statement on Monday, July 6, 2026, outlining the resumption of critical land governance reforms. The update centered on the Committee for Monitoring and Implementing Recommendations tied to comprehensive audits of land allocations in Dakar, Thiès, and Saint-Louis. This development signals the end of a prolonged administrative freeze, paving the way for long-awaited land regularizations. End of a freeze: suspended projects set to resume The previous administration had imposed a blanket suspension on several high-profile land development projects. These measures, now lifted, included: Major land subdivisions: « BOA », « Hangar des Pèlerins », « Recasement 2 », « EGBOS », « EOGEN and EOGEN-extension », and « Mbou...