The Malian government has unveiled a financial incentive ranging from 500 million to 2 billion FCFA for credible and actionable intelligence leading to the arrest or neutralization of seven individuals sought for suspected terrorist activities. The initiative was formally announced in an official statement issued by the Minister of SecurityContinue Reading

The provisional detention of Cameroonian opposition figure Djeukam Tchameni has been prolonged for an additional six months, a decision his legal team immediately challenged. Tchameni, a vocal supporter of Issa Tchiroma Bakary during the October 2025 presidential election, was apprehended shortly before the official announcement of the poll’s results. HeContinue Reading

A significant financial scandal has engulfed Gabon’s Ministry of National Education, leading to the detention of nearly twenty officials. These agents, primarily from the Central Directorate of Financial Affairs (DCAF), are under investigation by the Judicial Police for their alleged involvement in an extensive cash voucher overbilling scheme. The estimatedContinue Reading

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed significant concern over the renationalization of Eneo in Cameroon. In its evaluations, which became public in May 2026, the Washington-based institution cautioned Yaoundé about the potential financial implications of the operation. This move saw the Cameroonian state reclaim nearly all capital from theContinue Reading

Commodities trading giant Gunvor is once again the subject of a criminal investigation in Switzerland, this time concerning an oil contract with Gabon valued at approximately one billion dollars. The proceedings, led by the Swiss Public Prosecutor’s Office (MPC), are scrutinizing the conditions under which the crude oil off-take agreementContinue Reading

The cashew harvest in Côte d’Ivoire is underway, but the season presents unexpected challenges. The Conseil Coton Anacarde projects total output at over 1.3 million tonnes this year, a figure consistent with recent trends but still down by 200,000 tonnes compared to last season. The decline is not uniform acrossContinue Reading

The highly anticipated BAC 1 2026 results in Togo could be released as early as Sunday, June 7, 2026, according to insiders in the education sector. Correction processes are reportedly nearing completion, paving the way for imminent official announcements. While no formal confirmation has been issued by the Ministry ofContinue Reading

The President of the Council, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, held a productive meeting in Lomé on June 3rd with Papa Madiaw Ndiaye, Chairman of the Board of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated. The discussion centered on the bank’s recently concluded shareholder general assembly and its strategic roadmap for the year ahead. Financial achievementsContinue Reading

The Beninese executive branch has reached a landmark milestone in its pursuit of social equity and female empowerment. Following the Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, a policy was adopted to eliminate all tuition fees for female students in public general, technical, and vocational secondary education. ThisContinue Reading

The President of the Republic recently hosted the Mayor of Libreville, Eugène Mba, for a strategic audience aimed at evaluating the progress of local government initiatives. This meeting served as a vital platform for assessing municipal performance and strengthening the cooperation between the state and local administrations to better addressContinue Reading