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Paris Saint-Germain appears set for a busy summer transfer window, with both departures and arrivals expected. Among the players whose futures are under scrutiny, midfielder Kang-In Lee has become a focal point of speculation, with […]
International Economy Gabon’s hidden wealth: the Swiss accounts controversy By Editorial Team July 3, 2026 111 No comments Libreville, July 3, 2026 – Beyond the rulings handed down in Libreville, a new phase in the […]
Economy Gabon: why the fight against soaring prices must go beyond supermarkets By Editor-in-Chief July 3, 2026 116 No comment Libreville’s streets reveal a stark reality: despite repeated government interventions, the cost of living refuses […]
Burkina Faso has taken a decisive step in reshaping its foreign alliances, as the transitional government approved a decree mandating the inclusion of Russian language studies in the national school curriculum starting next academic year. […]
In a bold move to place Benin on the global culinary map, the « Les Nouveaux Chefs » initiative was unveiled in Cotonou on July 2, 2026. The project, spearheaded by Bénin Tourisme, EuroCham and […]
The Gabonese government has launched the Compagnie Nationale de Transport (CNT), a strategic merger between Trans’Urb and SOGATRA, marking a major overhaul of the country’s public transport system. Spearheaded by President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, […]
In Burkina Faso, the political landscape continues to evolve, with particular attention being paid to the inner workings of the most critical decision-making circles. The recent prolonged absence of Commandant Oumarou Yabré, who leads the […]
Libreville is grappling with an unprecedented water shortage, forcing authorities to declare an emergency as dry taps and long queues at distribution points become the norm. Residents describe the situation as dire, with water now […]
UN mission in eastern DRC ready to enforce ceasefire monitoring James Swan, UN Special Representative and MONUSCO chief Security Friday, 3 July 2026 – 09:52 In the face of ongoing hostilities between government forces and […]
N’Djamena — The release of the 2026 baccalaureate results has stirred mixed emotions across Chad. While some students celebrate their hard-earned success, others face the bitter disappointment of seeing their academic dreams deferred. For these […]
Cotonou cracks down on Vodjè drug den linked to rogue soldier A sweeping operation by the Republic Police this week dealt a severe blow to organized crime in Cotonou’s Vodjè district, dismantling a notorious urban […]
university of Yaoundé hosts global mother tongue day celebrations In a vibrant display of cultural unity, the University of Yaoundé served as the epicenter for the 2026 edition of International Mother Language Day, culminating a […]