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Three budget exercises scheduled in a single session. Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute chaired a Cabinet Council on Friday, June 26, 2026, dedicated to the budgets for 2027, 2028, and 2029. With projected growth at […]
The city of Antananarivo was the focal point for the 66th anniversary of the Republic of Madagascar’s independence on Friday, June 26, 2026. Commemorating the sovereignty first proclaimed in 1960, the official festivities featured a […]
The central theme, “Strong companies for sustainable growth and shared prosperity,” recently set the tone for a major economic gathering aimed at accelerating Gabon’s development. This vision was echoed by business leaders and former government […]
The 19-year-old sensation Yan Diomandé, currently representing Côte d’Ivoire at the 2026 World Cup, has set his sights on a future in the French capital. While the RB Leipzig winger is heavily linked with a […]
Gabon has officially decided to let its fisheries partnership with the European Union (EU) expire, with the formal end of the agreement occurring on June 28, 2026. This move represents a calculated shift by the […]
On Saturday, June 27, the Gabon Economic Forum (GEF) 2026 brought together the country’s key economic players at the Cité de la Démocratie in Libreville, under the umbrella of the Fédération des entreprises du Gabon […]
The mutual interest between Paris Saint-Germain and Yan Diomandé seems to be growing. The 19-year-old Ivory Coast international, currently competing at the World Cup in North America, would reportedly welcome a move to the French […]
The 2026 World Cup, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, has entered its high-stakes knockout phase. In a dramatic opening to the round of 32, Canada secured a narrow 0-1 victory over South […]
The rising voice of resistance: Mayra Djibrine’s stand In the shifting political landscape of the Sahel, one name is increasingly resonating as a symbol of defiance: Mariama Djibrine, widely known as Mayra. This Nigerien activist […]
Mines de Rubaya China has called on the international community to address the root causes of the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), stressing that illegal resource exploitation remains a key driver of […]
Today, a highly anticipated plenary session is taking place in Dakar, Senegal. Lawmakers are examining a constitutional revision proposal that aims to pave the way for a new institutional phase in the country. The text […]
