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Ecouter l’article Gabon is poised to significantly upgrade its anti-fraud measures through the potential adoption of advanced excise stamps. This pivotal development was the central topic during a meeting on …
Gabonese government explores high-tech excise stamps to combat fraud Read More
A resolute message emanated from the head of state at the close of this week. President Romuald Wadagni of Bénin presided over his inaugural working session with his ministerial advisors …
President Romuald Wadagni convenes first advisory council, demanding absolute consistency Read More
Niger has embarked on a significant legal transformation, moving from a historical absence of specific laws on same-sex relations to formally criminalizing them, alongside LGBTQIA+ activism. The military government discreetly …
Niger’s new penal code criminalizes same-sex relations, imposing severe penalties Read More
Gabon’s defense spending is set to reach a significant milestone in 2026. On June 11, the Minister of State for National Defense, Brigitte Onkanowa, unveiled a proposed allocation of 377.68 …
Gabon’s 2026 defense budget: a 377.68 billion FCFA commitment to national security Read More
Ecouter l’article The announcement of the Guinean group SONOCO’s ambitious plan to produce 15 million chickens annually in Gabon has reignited a crucial national debate on economic sovereignty and the …
Gabon’s food security strategy: backing local pioneers or foreign ventures? Read More
In a decisive move towards fiscal prudence, Niger’s authorities have implemented the abolition of several governmental entities previously linked to the Office of the President and the Prime Minister’s Cabinet. …
Niger: sweeping reforms to cut state expenditure at the presidency and primature Read More
Football – Ligue 1 OL makes Noham Kamara’s transfer from PSG permanent After joining on a winter transfer window loan with an option to buy, Noham Kamara is now officially …
Olympique Lyonnais secures permanent transfer of PSG talent Noham Kamara Read More
Niamey’s transitional government has officially stripped Dr. Mayra Djibrine, head of the Brussels-based Alliance des démocrates du Sahel (ADS), of her Nigerien citizenship. This decree, part of a broader crackdown …
Niger revokes nationality of opposition leader: a deep dive into Niamey’s decision Read More
The Mobile Brigade for Economic Control and Fraud Repression (BMCRF) has initiated decisive action. Faced with an alarming and unwarranted surge in national cement prices, the regulatory body is intensifying …
Burkina Faso: regulatory body confronts surging cement prices and speculation Read More
The capital of Mali, Bamako, is currently gripped by profound apprehension following the dissemination of a new video by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) on …
Heightened tension grips Bamako after JNIM video broadcast Read More
Sahara L’ambassadeur américain à Rabat se dit honoré d’avoir reçu les élus du Sahara marocain “Nous remercions nos partenaires de Laâyoune et Dakhla pour leur présence à la cérémonie organisée …
L’ambassadeur américain à Rabat se dit honoré d’avoir reçu les élus du Sahara marocain Read More
In a significant development for Gabon’s judiciary, Dr. Eddy Narcisse Minang, the Prosecutor General attached to the Libreville Judicial Court of Appeal and a high-ranking magistrate, has been placed on …
Gabon: prosecutor general eddy minang suspended in Libreville amid serious allegations Read More