Investment in West African Infrastructure to Revitalize Regional Connectivity The African Development Bank (AfDB), through its concessional lending arm, the African Development Fund, has approved a substantial financing package exceeding $59 million USD. This allocation is earmarked for the rehabilitation and modernization of the critical road segment linking Kara inContinue Reading
Politics Libreville undergoes rapid urban transformation under Oligui Nguema By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 35 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 – The transformation of Gabon’s capital has entered a new phase under direct presidential oversight. In a meeting with Mayor Eugène Mba, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema underscored theContinue Reading
5 critical insights into Senegal’s freshly unveiled cabinet The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, unveiled the composition of the new government late Monday evening. Ten days after dismissing former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, the revamped team now faces the daunting task of steering a nation burdened by massive debtContinue Reading
The debate surrounding gold exports from Africa to international markets has intensified, with neighboring Cameroon recently highlighting significant financial losses over five years. But what about the Central African Republic’s situation? Are its mineral resources truly managed for the nation’s benefit, or do they slip through the fingers of aContinue Reading
Powering N’Djamena: groundbreaking ceremony for new 40MW plant The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mr. Mourad Adjal, announced during a recent visit to Niamey that the groundbreaking ceremony for a new 40-megawatt power plant in N’Djamena, Chad, will take place in the coming days. The project is being implementedContinue Reading
Military escalation in Haut-Mbomou as LRA fighters are deployed In a strategic and controversial move, government forces and Russian mercenaries have begun a massive mobilization of Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) elements within the Haut-Mbomou prefecture. This deployment is specifically designed to undermine and sabotage the ongoing Azandé resistance movement thatContinue Reading
Niamey, June 3, 2026 — Head of State General Abdourahamane Tiani departed Niamey early Wednesday morning for an official visit to Ankara, described as both a working trip and a gesture of friendship. This visit unfolds against a backdrop of heightened security, economic, and diplomatic challenges across the region, positioningContinue Reading
Economie Fintech: La sécurité en tête des priorités des usagers By Abdoulaye Mounkaila — ReporterContinue Reading
Arsenal have emerged as the frontrunner in the race to sign Nathaniel Brown, the highly-rated left-back from Eintracht Frankfurt, overtaking Bayern Munich in the transfer battle. The Gunners appear better positioned to meet the Bundesliga club’s steep financial demands as they look to bolster their defensive options for the upcomingContinue Reading
Algerian Prime Minister wraps up official visit to Niger Niamey witnessed a significant diplomatic milestone as Algeria’s Prime Minister, Mr. Sifi Ghrieb, concluded a two-day official visit to Niger on Wednesday. The visit, marked by high-level engagements and ceremonial events, culminated in the inauguration of a landmark energy project designedContinue Reading
Diplomatic relations between Bénin and Burkina Faso are entering a decisive phase as both nations accelerate their bilateral cooperation. Following an official working visit to Ouagadougou by Beninese President Romuald Wadagni, the two countries announced plans to convene the fifth edition of the Grande Commission mixte, a pivotal platform forContinue Reading
The Togolese media landscape is in mourning following the passing of Eugène Kossi Atigan-Ameti, widely known as Eugène Atigan, who died on June 3, 2026, after a sudden illness. His death marks the end of an era for Togo’s audiovisual sector, leaving behind a legacy of creativity, resilience, and culturalContinue Reading