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Lomé, June 3 2026 — Following official visits to Nigeria, Niger and Burkina Faso, Beninese President Romuald Wadagni touched down in Lomé this afternoon for a working visit aimed at …
Bénin and Togo unite to boost economic ties at Lomé summit Read More
Senegalese Christians urged to strengthen political engagement The Autonomous Christian Movement for Sustainable Development (MAC 20), a civil society organization in Senegal, has highlighted what it calls an insufficient level …
Senegal christian political involvement remains limited says mac 20 Read More
society Vandalism at Gabon’s Media Regulator Raises Security Concerns By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 81 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 — The forced entry and vandalism of several offices …
Vandalism at Gabon’s media regulator raises security concerns Read More
In Lomé, the 2026 Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) General Meetings did more than approve dividend returns—they set a new governance trajectory for the panafrican banking powerhouse, validated by record financials, …
Ecobank Lomé governance boost after 2025 financial surge Read More
Washington’s push to accelerate the deportation of undocumented migrants has encountered an unexpected diplomatic hurdle in Central Africa. The Gabonese government has firmly rejected a proposed bilateral agreement aimed at …
Gabon stands firm against US migrant expulsion deal under Oligui Nguema Read More
Despite a nationwide shutdown declared by opposition parties in Kinshasa, the government remains steadfast in its push for constitutional reforms. Both sides now claim victory in what has become the …
Congo constitution reform faces stiff opposition as city stands still Read More
The political atmosphere in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has recently seen a notable slowdown, attributed to ongoing actions by the nation’s opposition against President Félix Tshisekedi. This period …
Kinshasa’s political pulse slows as opposition challenges félix tshisekedi Read More
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 …
Transforming transboundary trade with the Kara-Kabou route upgrade Read More
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 …
Libreville undergoes rapid urban transformation under Oligui Nguema Read More
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 …
Key insights from Senegal’s new government lineup Read More
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 …
Central african republic gold exports to dubai: who benefits from the wealth? Read More
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 …
Chad power plant groundbreaking ceremony scheduled soon Read More