Cameroon’s national cocoa and coffee board (ONCC), in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), successfully concluded a training program for 35 export warehouse verifiers in Douala on June 26, 2026. Over three intensive days, from June 24 to 26, participants honed their expertise in crucial areas suchContinue Reading
Afrique Burkina Faso officially severs diplomatic ties with France Ouagadougou confirms end of diplomatic ties with Paris In a significant development for Africa politics, Burkina Faso has formally ended its diplomatic relationship with the Republic of France. An official communiqué, issued on Friday, June 26, 2026, confirmed this pivotal decision,Continue Reading
RDC and Rwanda partially reopen border after ebola case absence Ph. droits tiers Sécurité Vendredi 26 juin 2026 – 17:06 The Corniche border crossing, a vital link between Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Gisenyi in Rwanda, has commenced a phased reopening. This significant development follows a periodContinue Reading
The proposed appointment of Bruno Genesio as Olympique de Marseille’s new head coach is facing unexpected interference from a rival Ligue 1 club. Negotiations between Marseille and the experienced French tactician had reached an advanced stage when another Ligue 1 side actively intervened to disrupt the process. While the identityContinue Reading
Last Tuesday, Shell and Gabon’s Ministry of Petroleum signed a memorandum of understanding. Many analysts view this signature as a strong signal of the country’s renewed attractiveness, particularly for its offshore oil reserves. The British company follows two other industry giants—ExxonMobil and BP had already shown interest in deepwater oilContinue Reading
Nine individuals, including the paramount chief of Baloum, have been indicted and remanded at the Dschang central prison in connection with the double murder of two young men in western Cameroon. New developments have emerged in the case of two young men burned alive in Baloum. On Thursday, June 25,Continue Reading
Bénin releases official list of short codes for emergency and public services To make it easier for citizens to reach emergency, assistance, and public-interest services, the Electronic Communications and Postal Regulatory Authority (ARCEP Bénin) has published an updated and comprehensive short numbering plan. This official directory centralises and streamlines accessContinue Reading
États-Unis . Une entreprise rwandaise sanctionnée pour des accusations de commerce illégal d’or en RDC Actus. Les États-Unis ont annoncé des sanctions contre une entreprise rwandaise et son dirigeant, qu’ils accusent d’avoir participé au transport et à la revente d’or extrait illégalement dans l’est de la République démocratique du CongoContinue Reading
The security situation in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu, continues to worsen. A recent surge in violence between Tuesday and Wednesday, June 24, saw at least ten individuals abducted, two lives lost, and numerous properties looted. These alarming incidents, documented across at least six localities, involved kidnappings, highway robberies, armed homeContinue Reading
A health worker in the INRB laboratory. Jean Kaseya, the Director-General of Africa CDC, recently held a productive discussion with French Health Minister Stéphanie Rist. This meeting occurred following the identification of an imported Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease case on French soil. Mr. Kaseya expressed appreciation for France’s pledge thatContinue Reading
As the rainy season approaches, Mahamat Assileck Halata, Chad’s Minister of Spatial Planning, Urbanism, and Housing, conducted a crucial field visit on June 25, 2026. The inspection focused on various infrastructures within the Integrated Project for Flood Control and Urban Resilience (PILIER) across N’Djamena. The primary objective was to assessContinue Reading
The chapter of the SEEG has officially closed. The Gabonese government has confirmed the dissolution of the Société d’énergie et d’eau du Gabon, the long-standing public operator for water and electricity services, which had served the nation for over four decades. In its place, two distinct companies are set toContinue Reading