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In Gabon, the recent liberation of a journalist, held for nearly four months following publications deemed critical of the authorities, has reignited crucial discussions surrounding press protection during the ongoing …
Gabon: journalist’s release sparks debate on press freedom during transition Read More
African Political News Gabon and DR Congo forge stronger partnership during Tshisekedi’s Libreville visit Editorial Team 116 No comment Libreville, August 15, 2026 — The official visit of DR Congo …
Gabon and DR Congo strengthen ties during historic Libreville visit Read More
Ndele under Russian mercenary control: roads blocked and driver detained In Ndele, a town in the Central African Republic, Russian mercenaries have established a makeshift checkpoint along a major road, …
Ndele under Russian mercenary control: roads blocked and driver detained Read More
The Inter Milan have completed the signing of versatile right-back Djed Spence from Tottenham Hotspur, finalizing a €35 million transfer that marks the club’s latest strategic move in Serie A. …
Inter secures Djed Spence from Tottenham in 35m€ deal Read More
Military immersion for journalists sparks debate in Burkina Faso In an unprecedented move, over forty Burkinabè journalists recently completed a six-day military training program described as a patriotic immersion. Organized …
Burkina Faso journalists face military training amid press freedom concerns Read More
Logistical bottlenecks challenge Gabon’s manganese output Gabon’s manganese production dipped to 9.1 million tonnes, drawing attention to persistent weaknesses in the country’s logistics network. Frequent breakdowns and bottlenecks along the …
Gabon’s manganese sector shifts toward local processing amid logistical hurdles Read More
The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, arrived in Libreville on Friday for a working and friendship visit aimed at bolstering bilateral relations between …
Gabon and DRC leaders strengthen ties during Félix Tshisekedi’s visit Read More
President of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema (left) with African Development Bank President Sidi Ould Tah Strengthening ties for Gabon’s development The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Sidi …
Bad president meets Gabon leader to discuss investment boost Read More
Dakar’s sky-high cost of living: essentials more expensive than in Paris A viral video has reignited debates about Dakar’s exorbitant living costs, revealing that everyday items like chicken—priced at 2,610 …
Dakar’s shocking cost of living compared to Paris Read More
How a $50 Million Payout Transformed Sahel Security An estimated $50 million ransom paid in late 2025 to secure the release of foreign hostages in Mali has become a critical …
Ransom payments fuel al-qaïda-linked group expansion in Sahel Read More
Morocco’s pivotal role in securing a French spy’s release in Mali In a high-stakes diplomatic breakthrough, Morocco has emerged as the key player in securing the release of Yann Vézilier, …
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Burkina Faso : 44 journalistes envoyés en formation militaire par la junte Actus. Au Burkina Faso, 44 journalistes ont participé pendant plusieurs jours à une formation militaire au « patriotisme …
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