Togo appoints Ekoué Djro Glokpor as BCEAO national director Ekoué Djro Glokpor has officially assumed leadership of the Togo National Directorate of the West African States Central Bank (BCEAO). His appointment was formalized during the second ordinary session of the National Credit Council (CNC) held in Lomé on June 18,Continue Reading
As the summer transfer window swings open, Paris Saint-Germain faces a high-stakes bidding war for a young Ivorian talent. The club’s interest in Yan Diomandé, a 19-year-old winger from RB Leipzig, has intensified, but the race for his signature is far from decided. Diomandé, currently representing Côte d’Ivoire in theContinue Reading
Economy FlyGabon expands to Europe with bold air connectivity strategy By Editor-in-Chief June 19, 2026 108 No comment Libreville, June 19, 2026 — For decades, Gabon’s air transport sector has operated primarily within domestic and regional boundaries. But a transformative shift is underway, as FlyGabon prepares to launch direct flightsContinue Reading
East African nation stands firm on Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara The Republic of Burundi has once again voiced its steadfast and unshakable backing for Morocco’s territorial integrity and full sovereignty over its entire land, encompassing the Sahara region. This clear stance was formally reiterated in a joint statement issued followingContinue Reading
Politics power struggle shakes Gabon’s freemasonry roots By Editor-in-Chief June 19, 2026190No comment Libreville, June 19, 2026 — For generations, the Grand Lodge of Gabon (GLG) has operated behind closed doors, wielding influence while maintaining an image of stability amid political turbulence. Today, that carefully constructed facade is crumbling. TheContinue Reading
Morocco and UN Economic Commission reaffirm commitment to African integration and development The future of South-South cooperation took center stage in Addis Ababa during a pivotal meeting between Morocco’s top diplomatic representative to the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). Mohamed Arrouchi, Morocco’s ambassador andContinue Reading
The government of Bénin has extended its unwavering support to the people of Niger following a violent attack near the Diori-Hamani International Airport in Niamey on Thursday, June 18, 2026. In an official statement released from Cotonou, Bénin’s authorities expressed deep concern over the incident, condemning the assault on aContinue Reading
Jose Makila blames Tshisekedi for M23’s return to Kinshasa M23 rebels in Bukavu on February 20, 2025 Security June 19, 2026 During a live Space session hosted by journalist Stanis Bujakera Tshiamala, opposition leader and former Vice Prime Minister José Makila Sumanda delivered sharp remarks on the security situation inContinue Reading
The controversy surrounding the Cameroon-Chad railway project has taken a sharp turn after N’Djamena publicly rejected the route proposed by Yaoundé, exposing the flaws in unilateral decision-making for regional integration initiatives. Beyond technical disagreements, this dispute highlights the complex web of economic, geopolitical, and territorial considerations shaping this infrastructure thatContinue Reading
Arsenal to kick off 2026/2027 Premier League with Coventry City The 2026/2027 Premier League season will kick off with a blockbuster clash as newly promoted Coventry City face Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. This opening fixture promises to set the tone for a thrilling campaign ahead. Other standout matches onContinue Reading
Opposition Coalition Calls for United Front Following Constitutional Council’s Ruling The Front for the Defense of Democracy and the Republic (FDR) has sharply criticized the Constitutional Council’s decision to reinstate Ousmane Sonko as a member of the National Assembly. In a statement released on Thursday, the opposition alliance argued thatContinue Reading
Strategic alignment for Burkina Faso’s future development Ouagadougou recently played host to a high-level mission by the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) as the institution refines its development strategy for Burkina Faso. Led by Lamin Barrow, AfDB’s Director General for West Africa, the delegation engaged in intensive consultations from MayContinue Reading