Senegal Adopts New Tax Reform to Boost Domestic Revenue
Senegal’s National Assembly on Thursday, September 18, has passed a significant tax reform bill, Law No. 17/2025, amending the country’s General Tax Code. The legislation […]
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Chad’s power shift: new constitution paves way for unlimited presidential terms
Chad’s National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved sweeping constitutional amendments that significantly strengthen presidential powers, raising concerns over democratic backsliding and long-term political stability in the […]
Malawi to Reconvene Dissolved Parliament for Urgent Electoral Law Amendment Ahead of September Polls
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has invoked constitutional powers to recall the recently dissolved Parliament for an emergency session on 5 August 2025. The move seeks […]
Senegal and Vietnam Deepen Ties with New Agreements Focused on Agriculture and Diplomacy
On Thursday, July 24, 2025, Vietnamese National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man has concluded a three-day official visit to Senegal, marked by the signing of […]
Suspended Nigerian Senator Denied Access to Parliament Amid Ongoing Court Battle
Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was blocked on Tuesday, July 22, from entering the National Assembly in Abuja after attempting to resume duties following a court […]
France Approves Return of Ivory Coast’s Sacred “Talking Drum” After Over a Century
France’s National Assembly has formally approved on Monday, July 7, the return of the sacred Djidji Ayôkwé drum to Ivory Coast, marking the final legislative […]
Senegalese MP Slams Lack of Transparency in Official Vehicle Purchases, Calls for Ethical Reforms
Senegalese Member of Parliament Guy Marius Sagna has criticized on June 24 the opaque process surrounding the procurement of vehicles for the 15th Parliamentary term, […]
Democratic Alliance Challenges South Africa’s Budget Process and VAT Hike
South Africa’s opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) party has filed a legal challenge against the country’s budget process, seeking to block a proposed increase in value-added […]
Botswana Signs Agreement to Establish SADC Parliament
Botswana’s President, Duma Boko, on Wednesday March 26 signed an agreement amending the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Treaty to establish the SADC Parliament as […]
Venezuela: Parliament forms friendship Groups with Portugal and Guinea-Bissau
The Venezuelan National Assembly has announced on October 29 the creation of parliamentary friendship groups with six countries, including Portugal and Guinea-Bissau. These groups, led […]