Cameroon’s earnings from transit fees on Chadian crude oil transported via the Chad-Cameroon pipeline reached 12.2 billion FCFA in the first four months of 2026. The figure, confirmed by the Pipeline Steering and Monitoring Committee (CPSP), marks a year-on-year increase of 1.2 billion FCFA, representing an 11% rise compared toContinue Reading
Algeria’s Prime Minister Sami Grieb arrived in Niamey this Wednesday for a high-level working visit, marking his second trip to the Nigerien capital in just a few months. The primary objective: to deliver and inaugurate a 40-megawatt (MW) power plant gifted by Algeria to Niger. Upon landing, Grieb was receivedContinue Reading
Manchester United has officially confirmed the permanent transfer of Rasmus Hojlund to Napoli following a highly productive loan spell in Italy. The Danish international striker, who originally moved to Old Trafford from Atalanta in 2023, returns to Serie A on a full-time basis after the Neapolitan club triggered a mandatoryContinue Reading
Shocking video exposes Cameroon journalist’s final moments In Cameroon, the Martinez Zogo case reached a pivotal moment at the Yaoundé Military Tribunal this week. On June 1 and 2, judges played a video for the first time showing the final moments of the investigative journalist. The footage, which captures theContinue Reading
Since Tuesday, June 3, 2026, Lomé has been the focal point for a significant Regional Dialogue dedicated to strengthening the prevention agenda across the Gulf of Guinea. This pivotal gathering brings together a diverse array of stakeholders, including government representatives, regional institutions, United Nations agencies, technical and financial partners,Continue Reading
On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Gabon secured a pivotal role in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) by being elected as one of its vice-presidents. This milestone marks the country’s long-awaited return to the UN’s governing bureau—a presence absent for nearly a decade. Gabon will not stand alone in thisContinue Reading
In Rabat, a landmark initiative valued at 3.7 billion Moroccan dirhams (348 million euros) was unveiled this week to bolster the country’s National Water Plan. This collaborative effort, structured under the Team Europe approach, unites the European Union with Germany, Italy, and France—leading the co-financing charge—to tackle pressing water challenges.Continue Reading
When President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema revealed the upcoming transformation of Camp de Gaulle, he was doing far more than just updating a signpost. This decision signals a fresh start for Gabon, as the nation reevaluates its historical narrative and its long-term strategic goals. Certain executive actions carry weight farContinue Reading
In a sweeping operation across N’Djamena, Chadian law enforcement has apprehended 29 suspects linked to a wave of criminal activities. The arrests, confirmed by the National Police Headquarters, follow coordinated raids conducted between May 15 and June 1, 2026. Police Chief Mahamat Idriss Mahamat detailed how multiple divisions—including intelligence units,Continue Reading
The autonomous district of Abidjan has pushed forward its urban redevelopment agenda by dismantling the Zimbabwe slum in Vridi-3, a long-standing fishing community on the outskirts of the Port of Abidjan. The operation, launched on June 2, cleared 28 hectares in just a few hours, displacing thousands of residents underContinue Reading
Senegal’s political landscape is already buzzing with reactions to the newly appointed government, particularly the controversial choice of Me Moussa Sarr as Minister of Justice. Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, has raised red flags over the appointment, warning that it may not bode well for his movement’s interests.Continue Reading
The morning of June 3 saw the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, wake up to an uncharacteristically quiet atmosphere. This follows a call from the opposition for a “ville morte” (dead city) day to protest against proposed constitutional amendments that could extend Félix Tshisekedi’s tenure. While the city typically buzzes with activityContinue Reading