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The President of the Republic of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, has today initiated an official visit to Senegal, Mali, and Guinea-Bissau. This diplomatic mission underscores a determined effort to advance regional …
Bénin’s president romuald wadagni embarks on regional integration tour to Senegal, Mali and Guinea-bissau Read More
The Royal Moroccan Armed Forces have now deployed cutting-edge Turkish-made Bayraktar Akıncı drones, satellite images from the sixth air base in Ben Guerir confirm. The imagery shows that Morocco took …
Morocco bolsters defence capabilities with advanced Turkish drone fleet Read More
Faure Gnassingbé reaffirms commitment to peace in eastern DRC Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Council of Ministers of Togo and African Union (AU) mediator for the crisis in eastern Democratic …
Faure Gnassingbé reaffirms commitment to peace in eastern DRC Read More
Economie Gabon’s kobe-kobe megaproject: a bold leap toward industrial sovereignty By Editor-in-Chief June 9, 2026 241 0 comments Libreville, June 9, 2026 — Hours after inaugurating the deep-water port of …
Gabon’s kobe-kobe megaproject: a bold leap toward industrial sovereignty Read More
A Bamako court sentenced French lieutenant-colonel Yann V. to 20 years in prison, nearly a year after his arrest in Mali. The officer, officially assigned to the French embassy, also …
Mali court sentences French officer to 20 years, escalating tensions with France Read More
Gabon’s budget deficit widened sharply in 2025, reaching 5.3% of gross domestic product (GDP), up from 3.8% a year earlier. This deterioration in public finances stems primarily from an expansionary …
Gabon’s budget deficit climbs to 5.3% of gdp in 2025 as debt pressures mount Read More
Libreville, Tuesday, June 9, 2026 – The official launch of construction on the deep-water port of Kobe-Kobe on Monday, June 8 is far more than the start of an infrastructure …
Kobe-Kobe: the bet that could reshape Gabon’s economic future Read More
South African judicial authorities have deferred their ruling on the bail application for pan-Africanist activist Kemi Seba until June 18, 2026. Seba has been held in Pretoria since April, initially …
Kemi Seba’s legal entanglement deepens in South Africa with Russian crypto funding allegations Read More
Oscar Njiki argues that the constitution guarantees equality for all citizens. Rights do not vary based on origin but on citizenship. Autochthony is a cultural identity, not a legal privilege. …
Autochthony and citizenship: a false debate distracting Cameroonians Read More
The 45th annual general meeting of Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) opens on June 9, 2206, in Rabat, Morocco, under the sign of a central challenge for African economies: financing …
Shelter afrique launches african cities financing initiative in Rabat Read More
The Togolese capital, Lomé, hosted a critical strategic summit on June 7 and 8, 2026, addressing the persistent crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Key regional mediation …
Regional mediators convene in Lomé to address eastern DRC conflict Read More
The Togolese capital hosted a strategic meeting on 7 and 8 June 2026, dedicated to the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Around the table sat representatives …
Regional mediators review DRC crisis in Lomé, call for unified approach Read More