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On August 11, Chad commemorated the 66th anniversary of its independence with a grand military parade held at N’Djaména’s Place de la Nation, alongside parallel ceremonies in key cities nationwide. The event underscored the country’s […]
Operations at the Autonomous Port of Lomé (PAL) have significantly slowed since Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 5 AM. Responding to a call from the Union of Autonomous Port of Lomé Agents (SYAPAL), personnel initiated […]
Lyonnais winger Malick Fofana celebrated a milestone yesterday as he made his first competitive start in nearly a year against Sparta Prague in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round. The 21-year-old Belgian attacker played […]
The diplomatic landscape between Washington and Gabon is shifting gears. President Donald Trump has formally submitted the nomination of Keith Heffern to the US Senate for the role of ambassador to the Republic of Gabon, […]
The Movement for the Grandeur of Gabon (MGG), identifying itself as both a steadfast supporter of President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguéma and a dedicated advocate for the Gabonese populace, has issued a powerful declaration. In […]
Twenty-two lives lost, 37 individuals injured, and a landscape of twisted metal wreckage – this is the grim toll from the catastrophic collision that occurred on August 7, 2026, in Niger’s Maradi region. Two prominent […]
Chad Chad’s independence day: official parades, market routines, and the elusive popular spirit In N’Djamena, the 66th anniversary of Chad’s independence was marked by a traditional military parade. Amidst economic imperatives and a scarcity of […]
EXTRAORDINARY SESSION AT THE ASSEMBLY Ousmane Sonko confronts critics and sets agenda Amidst a wave of criticism and challenges regarding the convocation of the Parliament’s extraordinary session, National Assembly President Ousmane Sonko stepped forward […]
Assemblée nationale: Ousmane Sonko convenes technical commissions Deputies at the National Assembly commenced vital technical commission reviews this Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The agenda includes critical legislative drafts such as the Labor Code and a […]
The Turkish group Karpowership, specializing in floating power plants, has solidified its central role within Gabon‘s energy equation. Country Director Evans Damada confirmed that their vessel-mounted power stations, strategically anchored off Libreville and Port-Gentil, currently […]
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After a challenging first leg and being met with whistles during the team introductions on Tuesday, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, whose contract is set to expire in a year, netted Olympique Lyonnais’ second goal in their decisive […]