Libreville — In a decisive move toward national economic autonomy, Gabon has officially concluded its long-standing fishing partnership with the European Union. This landmark decision, finalized on June 29, 2026, marks the end of nearly two decades of maritime cooperation that began in 2007. A strategic pivot for national resourcesContinue Reading
In a significant shift of strategy, the authorities in Gabon have signaled a new era of strict oversight regarding international development loans. The government is now prioritizing the conversion of every borrowed franc into visible improvements for the population, moving away from the acceptance of chronic delays that have previouslyContinue Reading
A recent announcement by a Burkinabè movement regarding the establishment of an “embassy to welcome extraterrestrials” has ignited a wave of reactions across the country. The proposal, which aims to bolster national sovereignty, has become a central topic of discussion on social media, with many viewing it as a reflectionContinue Reading
The Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) has outlined its stance on the proposed constitutional reform referendum, endorsing President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s decision to seek public approval while strongly opposing the changes championed by Ousmane Sonko. In an official statement released this week, the PDS acknowledged the president’s commitment to democratic consultation,Continue Reading
At 23, Bradley Barcola is enjoying a sensational run, fresh from lifting the Champions League trophy with PSG and securing another French league title. Now, his focus has shifted to the international stage, where he aims for World Cup glory with France. Under the guidance of Didier Deschamps, the squadContinue Reading
Following the parliamentary approval of military programming legislation last year, the government is now steering the nation toward a comprehensive modernization of the National Police. During the Council of Ministers meeting on June 25, 2026, a new security programming bill was adopted, covering the period from 2026 to 2030. ThisContinue Reading
In Rabat on Tuesday, Abdessamad Kayouh, Morocco’s Minister of Transport and Logistics, engaged in discussions with Sheikh Hamoud Mubarak Al-Sabah, President of Kuwait’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation. The primary objective of their meeting was to bolster coordination between Morocco and Kuwait within the crucial air navigation sector. The high-levelContinue Reading
Libreville — As global climate concerns redefine economic and environmental priorities, Gabon is embarking on a significant new phase of its conservation strategy. The nation has officially launched the process to obtain Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification for all thirteen of its national parks. This technical initiative is driven byContinue Reading
A quiet yet profound shift is altering the social landscape for young women in Chad. From the bustling streets of N’Djamena’s working-class districts to its more affluent neighborhoods, a new visual identity is taking root, fueled by global digital trends and social media platforms. Today, the image of the modernContinue Reading
Gabon has embarked on a significant overhaul of its public services by formally decoupling the management of water and electricity. On June 25, 2026, the Council of Ministers officially approved two legislative proposals, leading to the establishment of ”Gabonaise des Eaux” and ”Électricité du Gabon”. These newly formed mixed-economy companiesContinue Reading
The atmosphere at Libreville City Hall suggests a steady return to institutional stability. Local council members recently gathered in the Jean-Félix Lassy room for an ordinary session to review and approve the administrative and management accounts for the 2025 fiscal year. This significant meeting, attended by Marie-Françoise Dikoumba, the GovernorContinue Reading
The peace negotiations in Washington, Doha, and Montreux initially stirred optimism for the Democratic Republic of Congo. Yet a recent United Nations Group of Experts assessment pulls back the curtain, revealing that these diplomatic efforts achieved only modest outcomes. The Rwandan Defence Force and the AFC/M23 alliance claimed troop withdrawals,Continue Reading