The Gen J Foundation has presented its Innovation Pact 2026-2031 to move from analysing challenges to delivering concrete projects and better connect innovation stakeholders in Morocco. The 2025 National Innovation Survey, conducted with the Moroccan Observatory of Management Practices, found that 25% of the companies surveyed generated more than 30% of their turnover from recent innovations, according to Le Matin.
Senegal’s Fund for Support and Development of the Press (FADP) says television channels and the print press have yet to submit any applications for aid. The application period, which opened on 29 July 2026, will close on 15 September 2026, according to the fund’s Management Board.
The Senegalese parliamentary committee responsible for laws has approved a reform of Article 37 of the Constitution requiring the president, prime minister and president of the National Assembly to declare their assets. The text must still continue through the legislative process, according to the article.
Cheikh Oumar Diagne, former director of general resources at the Senegalese presidency, says he received a bill of more than 200 million CFA francs from the King Fahd Palace. It covered the stay of Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his associates after his 2024 presidential victory, according to statements reported in the article.
The Senegalese state now plans to allocate 729 billion CFA francs to subsidise energy prices in 2026, compared with an initial forecast of 250 billion. The sharp revision is mainly attributed to higher oil prices on international markets, according to information from the daily Le Soleil.
