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Government intensifies measures against unjustified cement price hikes The Burkina Mobile Brigade for Economic Control and Fraud Repression (BMCRF) has launched a sweeping crackdown to curb the alarming and unfounded surge in cement prices sweeping […]
The capital of Mali, Bamako, is grappling with escalating tensions following the release of a new video by the Support Group for Islam and Muslims (JNIM) on the evening of June 11, 2026. The footage, […]
President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire held two high-profile meetings in quick succession at the presidential palace in Abidjan, each with a distinct yet complementary purpose. First, he received Ousmane Diagana, Vice-President of the World […]
Cameroon’s road infrastructure: 2442 km paved, but challenges remain The Minister of Public Works, Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi, presented a mid-term review of Cameroon’s road infrastructure development during a conference at the Government Action Salon (SAGO […]
The Gabonese Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Augustin Emane, issued decision n° 000007/MJGSCDH on June 9, 2026, temporarily suspending Dr. Eddy Narcisse Minang, Prosecutor General at the Libreville Court of Appeal, from […]
Over the past decade, Bénin has undergone a remarkable transformation in its financial governance. The latest Open Budget Survey by the International Budget Partnership awarded the country a groundbreaking score of 79 out of 100. […]
The Autonomous Port of Lomé (PAL), Togo’s economic lifeline, stands on the brink of severe disruption. The Union of PAL Workers has issued a formal 72-hour strike notice, scheduled from June 25 to 27, 2026, […]
JNIM’s strategic blockade paralyses west African trade corridors Recent coordinated assaults in Mali, carried out by the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) and the Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA), have escalated into a […]
Gabon is taking a decisive step toward reshaping its economic future by initiating the construction of the Kobé-Kobé deep-water port, a cornerstone of its strategic plan to move beyond oil dependence. Under the leadership of […]
An ambitious urban bypass project in Yaoundé has captured the attention of Ashoka Buildcon Limited, an Indian infrastructure giant. The company has submitted a comprehensive proposal to Cameroon’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Development for […]
Politics Funeral arrangements for Alexis Dipanda Mouelle announced Family details the timeline for honoring the late judicial figure whose career spanned decades. Editorial Staff |3 hours ago|3 min read AAA Follow on Google Summarize Listen […]
Yas Togo is reinforcing its distribution network by distributing six new vehicles to wholesale partners under its co-financing program. The handover ceremony took place on June 10, 2026, in Lomé, marking a significant step in […]