The Trump administration has announced a sweeping change to U.S. visa issuance policies, slashing the number of African nations authorized to process American entry visas starting June 2026. This decision will directly impact travelers from Gabon, forcing them to seek visas in nearby countries. Fewer African nations to handle U.S.Continue Reading
On June 4, 2026, the Prytanée Militaire de Niamey (PMN) held its annual prize-giving ceremony, marking the conclusion of the 2025-2026 academic year. Under the patronage of the Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces, General de Division Salaou Barmou, the event celebrated the hard work and dedication ofContinue Reading
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CAN 2025: Alexandre Ruiz’s declaration ignites Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations title debate A significant controversy continues to envelop the African championship title, placing Sénégal at the heart of an intense discussion regarding the legitimacy of their CAN 2025 victory. While the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) is yetContinue Reading
President Romuald Wadagni allocates one billion FCFA to eliminate financial hurdles in public emergency care The Head of State, Romuald Wadagni, has announced a landmark financial commitment of one billion West African CFA francs to public health facilities. This unprecedented funding initiative is designed to ensure that critical emergency careContinue Reading
On Thursday, the Minister of Public Health and Prevention, Dr. Abdelmadjid Abderahim, inaugurated the polio vaccination campaign at the Atrone health center in N’Djamena’s 7th arrondissement. Running from June 5 to 7, 2026, the initiative also includes vitamin A supplementation and albendazole deworming for children across the country. Unified effortsContinue Reading
Nassirou Bodo was remanded in custody at the Niamey detention center following his appearance before the prosecutor’s office, local sources confirmed late Wednesday evening. Civil society leader Kaka Touda corroborated the activist’s detention on a social media post, though details regarding the grounds for his arrest remain unclear. The activistContinue Reading
Tchad Tchad GEMIA honors sixth batch of troop children with excellence awards The GEMIA celebrated the graduation of its sixth cohort of Enfants de Troupe while recognizing top performers in the presence of military and civilian leaders. Staff — 2 min read N’Djamena, 4 June 2026 – Against a backdropContinue Reading
Mass demolition campaign underway near Niamey airport to curb jihadist threats In Kobontafa, a densely populated neighborhood bordering Niger’s main air transport hub, residents are hurriedly dismantling their own homes ahead of imminent demolition orders. Roofs are being stripped, doors removed, and windows extracted as authorities push forward with aContinue Reading
Gabon’s Head of State, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, met yesterday at the Palais Rénovation with Libreville’s Mayor, Eugène Mba. This second high-level encounter between the two leaders, following their first meeting on April 28, underscores the government’s commitment to monitoring local governance, assessing municipal performance, and strengthening collaboration betweenContinue Reading
The newly inaugurated President of Bénin, Romuald Wadagni, has made a deliberate choice for his first official foreign visit: Côte d’Ivoire. Beyond mere diplomatic protocol, this working session in Abidjan represents a decisive turn in Bénin’s international strategy, underscored by economic pragmatism. By selecting Côte d’Ivoire as his initial destinationContinue Reading
The Cameroonian government has approved Prometal’s request to secure 90 megawatts of electricity directly from the Electricity Development Corporation (EDC), the state-owned power utility. Final contract negotiations will unfold from June 8 to 12, 2026, at the Prime Minister’s office in Yaoundé, following a directive issued on June 1, 2026,Continue Reading