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This week’s five essential updates from across the continent: Gabon’s transitional president grants a rare personal interview, Senegal’s Bassirou Diomaye Faye appears politically isolated, Sonoco pushes forward with its restructuring, Brexit implications resurface for African […]
Belgium finally secured their first World Cup victory since beating Canada on 23 November 2022 (1-0) with a goal from Michy Batshuayi. Dominating both territorially and technically, the Red Devils crushed New Zealand 5-1 on […]
Kevin De Bruyne, le marathonien des Diables Rouges, a encore tout donné: “J’ai travaillé dur pour arriver en forme” Mission accomplie pour les Diables Rouges. Sous pression après deux premiers matches ratés, les Belges ont […]
Both Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona are reportedly keen on adding Julian Alvarez to their rosters before the summer transfer window closes. However, Barcelona holds a significant advantage: the 26-year-old Atletico Madrid striker is actively […]
The conflict between Kinshasa’s military and M23 rebels has intensified recently, leaving the eastern region of the République démocratique du Congo (RDC) in a state of stagnation despite previous diplomatic efforts. The eastern provinces of […]
The summer transfer window is heating up for PSG. After reaching a deal with AC Milan for the sale of Gonçalo Ramos, the Parisian club is now preparing for the departure of Kang-In Lee. The […]
The National Cocoa and Coffee Board (ONCC), in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), has successfully concluded a specialized training program for 35 export warehouse inspectors in Douala. This initiative, which took […]
A new chapter begins for the Portuguese striker The deal is officially in motion for Portuguese international forward Gonçalo Ramos. At 25 years old, the attacker is set to leave Paris Saint-Germain for AC Milan […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo has formally taken the matter to the International Court of Justice, accusing Rwanda of backing armed groups, particularly the AFC-M23, in the eastern part of its territory. This legal action […]
On 18 June 2026, President Ibrahim Traoré announced from Ouagadougou that Burkina Faso is breaking diplomatic relations with France. The decision marks a significant shift in the West African nation’s foreign policy, severing longstanding ties […]
A significant milestone for technological innovation was reached in N’Djamena as the first edition of Café Drone was launched. This event, hosted at the National Research Center for Development (CNRD), brought together key players including […]
The financial watchdog of French football has handed down its decisions. On Friday, the DNCG announced the restrictions that Olympique de Marseille and Olympique Lyonnais must follow during the 2026-2027 Ligue 1 campaign. For the […]