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Political party leaders during their press briefing on August 12 in Libreville Leaders unite against personal attacks on public figures On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, a coalition of political leaders gathered in Libreville to denounce […]
Strengthening regional cooperation against financial crime The Minister of Economy, Finance and Budget, Adama Coulibaly, officially inaugurated the newly renovated GIABA Information Center in Cocody on August 12, 2026. This state-of-the-art facility, provided by the […]
The Malian army’s communication strategy has become a finely tuned performance. On a recent August afternoon, the Directorate of Information and Public Relations of the Armed Forces (DIRPA) once again unveiled an impressive tally of […]
A man in Yaoundé accused of presenting fake presidential decrees to national broadcaster A startling incident unfolded at the national radio headquarters in Yaoundé’s Nlongkak district on June 12, 2026, when Johann Adriel Sitchom Kuate […]
Kinshasa — The National Council for Monitoring the Agreement and Electoral Process (CNSA) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has launched a comprehensive review of political and opinion prisoners, a move seen as […]
With Gabon’s 66th Independence Day just around the corner, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has unveiled a significant financial initiative: the release of 51 billion FCFA to clear a portion of the country’s domestic debt […]
ol restricts ticket sales for champions league playoff against fenerbahçe football uefa champions league playoffs Enhanced security measures will be in place at Groupama Stadium for the Lyon-Fenerbahçe Champions League playoff return leg. A high-stakes […]
The recent decision by Chad, Mali, and Burkina Faso to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) marks a pivotal moment in the evolving political and institutional landscape of the Sahel. Mali and Burkina Faso, […]
Politics Gabon to host African leaders ahead of independence celebrations 135 Libreville, Wednesday, August 12, 2026 — As Gabon prepares to celebrate 66 years of independence, the capital is set to welcome two African heads […]
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 […]
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 […]