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The National Assembly is set to resume its operations with renewed vigor. The bureau of the parliamentary institution has been summoned to a critical meeting this Wednesday, commencing at 4 PM. This gathering is widely […]
Crise de Ceuta : l’Espagne appelle ses alliés à ne pas blâmer le Maroc L’UE intensifie la lutte contre la désinformation au lieu de s’opposer à Rabat Politique Eddy Wax / Elisa Braun / Björn […]
Gabon’s public debt is on a concerning upward trajectory, with projections indicating it will reach 94.3% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2027. This financial path, which began during the transitional presidency and […]
African Politics Gabon’s president in Abidjan to strengthen west african ties 81 No comment Libreville, August 5, 2026 – The arrival of Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema in Abidjan marks a pivotal moment in […]
President Paul Biya has announced a significant military appointment in Cameroon, elevating Raymond Jean Charles Beko’o Abondo, the distinguished commander of the presidential guard, to the rank of Brigadier General. This strategic promotion was officially […]
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has significantly reinforced its diplomatic strategy concerning the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). During the recent ordinary summit held in Lungi, Sierra Leone, West African heads of […]
Gabon’s extractive industries encountered a mixed start to 2026. Overall sector activity experienced a 2.9% contraction, primarily due to a downturn in hydrocarbons. In contrast, the manganese segment continued its upward trajectory, demonstrating robust growth. […]
Union Saint-Gilloise battled Bodo/Glimt to a thrilling 3-3 draw in their Champions League third qualifying round match on Tuesday in Belgium, notably conceding three goals from set-pieces. The Brussels-based club, Union Saint-Gilloise, played out an […]
The Sénégal has long been viewed as a beacon of economic opportunity in West Africa, yet recent figures reveal a stark reality: foreign direct investments (FDI) plummeted to just $37 million in 2025—a dramatic drop […]
The Chairman of Algeria’s National Council for Economic, Social, and Environmental Affairs (CNESE), Mohamed Boukhari, has arrived in N’Djamena, Chad, on an official visit at the invitation of his Chadian counterpart, Ahmat Mboudou Mahamat. This […]
Pastef leader urges unity amid internal party shifts in Senegal In a bold call for solidarity, former Senegalese minister and Pastef leader Malick Gackou has rallied party members to maintain cohesion amid emerging political shifts […]
Human rights group questions Africa Corps strikes in Mali An investigation by a prominent international human rights organization has raised serious concerns about recent military operations in central Mali. The findings challenge official narratives surrounding […]