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Politique President Oligui Nguema’s direct oversight drives Franceville’s infrastructure progress Libreville, Sunday, August 23, 2026 – Even during a private visit, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema chose direct engagement over remote management. On Saturday, August […]
Renowned West African music icon, Baaba Maal, recently represented Senegal and the broader African continent at a significant United Nations (UN) platform held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s capital. A long-standing advocate for environmental and social causes, […]
Stalemate in Nice: OGC Nice and FC Lorient draw a blank in Ligue 1 opener In a highly anticipated opening day fixture of Ligue 1 this Saturday, OGC Nice hosted FC Lorient, with both sides […]
The camp, presented as an ordinary civic initiative, has drawn thousands of young participants in Burkina Faso. Under the guise of promoting national values such as responsibility and civic engagement, the Mêbo holiday camp has […]
Khadre spiritual leader serigne khalifa kounta endorses ousmane sonko in ndiassane Addressing the President of the National Assembly, Serigne Khalifa Kounta notably declared: « Ndongo daara le, arabisan le, ku mokeul alxour ane le ». […]
Senegal’s national assembly establishes new public policy evaluation committee This mechanism will empower deputies to verify the efficient and transparent utilization of public funds. A significant reform has recently been implemented within Senegal’s legislative branch. […]
A particularly intense parliamentary session unfolded at the National Assembly as Deputy Abdou Mbow delivered a stirring address. From the chamber’s podium, the lawmaker presented a troubling assessment of the nation’s state, emphatically stating, « […]
Cameroonian authorities have officially paused the divestment of Somdiaa group’s stake in Société sucrière du Cameroun (Sosucam), the nation’s primary sugar industry player. This executive decision by Yaoundé effectively freezes a transaction that had been […]
The Committee for Public Policy Evaluation (CEPP) is specifically tasked with structuring, conducting, and monitoring parliamentary assessments of public policies. Its core mission is to enhance the oversight of public action and boost the effectiveness […]
Chad secures over 24 billion FCFA from China for diverse development initiatives Chad has successfully secured new financial backing from China. Two significant grant agreements, collectively valued at 300 million yuan – equivalent to approximately […]
For sixty years, Togo’s land management system has been plagued by inconsistency and inefficiency, failing to provide the stability necessary for economic growth. Now, the government has pledged to overhaul the sector, positioning land reform […]
