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Twelve months have passed since a significant diplomatic push by Donald Trump aimed to settle the long-standing friction between the RDC and Rwanda. As the region reflects on this anniversary, the effectiveness of the peace […]
Ecouter l’article Après vingt jours de déplacement à travers les neuf provinces du Gabon, le président fondateur du Parti pour les 7 Merveilles du Peuple Gabonais (7MP), Joël Ngoueneni Ndzengouma, a dévoilé le bilan d’une […]
The United States government has imposed strict sanctions on a major gold refinery in Rwanda and its leadership, citing their involvement in the illegal trafficking of minerals from rebel-held regions in the neighboring Democratic Republic […]
Political analyst slams corrupt actors for exploiting national wealth and manipulating the younger generation In a recent public statement, political analyst Jean Paul Ntsengue shared a grim assessment of the current social climate, asserting that […]
As part of its ongoing counter-terrorism mission, the Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) is prioritizing the safety of religious venues through the deployment of Operation Alpha. Because terrorist organizations frequently target spiritual gathering spots to incite […]
The United States Department of the Treasury has moved to disrupt the financial networks of the M23 rebel group by imposing sanctions on Gasabo Gold Refinery and its managing director, Jean Malic Kalima. This action […]
This Tuesday, Shell and Gabon’s Ministry of Petroleum signed a memorandum of understanding. Many analysts see this as a strong signal that the country’s offshore oil sector is once again attracting major players. The British […]
President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is taking a firm stand against the heavy reliance of Gabon on foreign food supplies. By outlining a strategic roadmap, the Head of State aims to secure full agricultural autonomy […]
Morocco elected commissioner of African nuclear energy commission On Friday, Morocco was unanimously elected as a commissioner of the African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE) for a three-year term. The election took place during the […]
Gabon is taking a firm stand against Silicon Valley and Beijing tech giants. In Libreville, the Senate reviewed a government bill designed to strictly regulate social media activity nationwide. The legislation aims to fill a […]
In a significant turn of events for the Steve Diffo case, the traditional ruler of Baloum and eight other suspects have been formally charged and placed in detention at the Dschang central prison. The legal […]
Bénin Bénin unveils official list of emergency short numbers for citizens In order to simplify citizen access to rescue, assistance, and general-interest services, the Electronic Communications and Postal Regulatory Authority of Bénin (ARCEP Bénin) has […]