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Economy Gabon and AfDB forge stronger partnership for water, energy and agriculture Editorial Team August 15, 2026 37 No comments Libreville, August 15, 2026 — Gabon and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are elevating their […]
Gabon’s manganese production slipped to 9.1 million tonnes, spotlighting critical logistical hurdles along the supply chain. Frequent breakdowns and bottlenecks on the railway network—particularly the Transgabonais route to the Port of Owendo—have repeatedly disrupted operations. […]
Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), arrived in Libreville on Friday for an official visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations with Gabon. The Gabonese presidency confirmed the visit, highlighting […]
African Politics Tshisekedi’s Gabon Visit Revives Historic Ties and Boosts Regional Cooperation By Chief Editor August 15, 2026 108 No comment Libreville, Saturday, August 15, 2026 — President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo’s three-day working and friendship […]
Mercato Dayann Methalie officially joins Sunderland with Toulouse’s blessing August 15, 2026 Share Share WhatsApp LinkedIn Email Messenger After weeks of back-and-forth negotiations, both Toulouse FC and Sunderland AFC have reached a definitive agreement over […]
Starting this Saturday, August 15, 2026, Senegal will see an increase in fuel prices, with super gasoline rising to 990 F CFA per liter and diesel climbing to 755 F CFA per liter. The Ministry […]
Damien Glez Franco-Burkinabè cartoonist and columnist. Cameroon presidential election 2025 Years-long judicial saga for post-election detainees In Cameroon, the aftermath of the 2025 presidential election continues to unfold in courtrooms rather than polling stations. Scores […]
Gabon’s head of state, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, welcomed Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank (BAD), to Libreville for a strategic meeting aimed at strengthening economic ties between the panafrican institution and […]
A widely shared video recently underscored the unexpectedly high cost of living in Dakar, revealing that everyday commodities, such as chicken priced at 2,610 F CFA per kilogram, often exceed costs found in Paris. This […]
Beneath the equatorial skies of Gabon, a nation is reshaping its destiny, leaving behind a legacy of challenges to embrace a future brimming with promise. The evidence is unmistakable: bold actions, tangible progress, and an […]
Newcastle United are making a final push to complete the signing of Benfica defender Amar Dedić before the Premier League curtain-raiser against Liverpool. The Magpies have agreed a fee of up to £30 million for […]
Understanding the financial lifeline behind Sahel insurgency A staggering $50 million ransom payment made in late 2025 to secure the release of foreign hostages in Mali has emerged as a critical funding stream for Al-Qaïda-affiliated […]