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Ebola virus reaches fourth province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Ebola epidemic in the République démocratique du Congo has expanded into a fourth province, with health officials confirming the virus has reached […]
Football fans in France will have to wait longer for a free-to-air match. On Monday evening, the National Assembly voted down an amendment that would have required one Ligue 1 game to be broadcast on […]
The situation in the eastern regions of the République démocratique du Congo (RDC) has reached a state of “exceptional gravity.” In a recent briefing in Genève, a commission of inquiry highlighted a harrowing surge in […]
In a significant move to bolster its institutional integrity, Gabon began hosting an international evaluation mission in Libreville this June 29. The three-day session focuses on the second cycle of the United Nations Convention Against […]
Le géant minier Endeavour Mining, qui assure plus du quart de la production aurifère nationale en Côte d’Ivoire, a dévoilé officiellement le lundi 29 juin 2026 à Abidjan son tout premier rapport d’impact pays. Intitulé […]
Libreville, Tuesday 30 June 2026 – Faced with a company that has become a symbol of difficulties in accessing clean water and electricity in Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema chose an approach rarely used in […]
PoliticsDemocratic Republic of Congo special mining guard unit for drc security 30/06/202630 June 2026 The Congolese government is in talks with a private company to train an initial 20,000 agents who will form a mining […]
The revision of Senegal’s constitution has exposed unprecedented tensions at the top of the state. After the National Assembly passed the draft law, its speaker, Ousmane Sonko, publicly criticised President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, accusing him […]
At the close of the Gabon Economic Forum (GEF), Alain‑Claude Kouakoua, head of the Gabon Business Federation (FEG), brought the most pressing national economic issue into focus: the government’s overdue liabilities to private companies. Although […]
The PSG transfer window is set to be active this summer, with both arrivals and departures expected. While the capital club eyes reinforcements, several players could leave. Bradley Barcola is considering a move, and a […]
As the Democratic Republic of Congo grapples with a contentious debate over constitutional reform, the issue was thrust onto the international stage on 29 June 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland. During an interactive dialogue at the […]
With the return of each rainy season, a familiar pattern unfolds in Togo. Streets flood, neighbourhoods are submerged, homes are overtaken by water, and families are left to cope with the damage on their own. […]