economy Gabon’s debt crisis: a looming economic challenge By Editor-in-chief 18 July 2026 112 No comment Libreville, Saturday 18 July 2026 — A figure long dreaded by financial institutions, rating agencies, and economists specializing in African markets has now been confirmed. Gabon’s public debt has surged to 8.78 trillion CFAContinue Reading

Un convoi hors normes de 950 camions-citernes chargés d’hydrocarbures est parvenu à Bamako, apportant un ballon d’oxygène à une capitale malienne étouffée par la pénurie de carburant. Les Forces armées maliennes (FAMa) ont sécurisé le trajet depuis la frontière sud du pays, marquant une inflexion majeure dans la gestion desContinue Reading

DR Congo’s Ebola crisis forces major humanitarian plan revision The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has significantly revised the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) 2026 humanitarian response plan, now targeting 10.8 million people amid the country’s worsening health and security crises. The 17th Ebola outbreak,Continue Reading

The International Conference Center of Bamako (CICB) is currently hosting the second edition of the International Diaspora Forum (FID) from July 16 to 18, 2026. This year’s gathering centers on the crucial theme: «Malian diaspora and productive investments: building an economically strong Mali for sustainable development». Morocco holds the esteemedContinue Reading

The political and social circles of Yaoundé are abuzz with whispers of a carefully orchestrated separation between two prominent figures: Chantal Biya, the influential First Lady of Cameroon, and Nathalie Moudiki, the high-ranking executive at the National Hydrocarbons Corporation. While the official narrative remains tightly controlled, insiders reveal a narrativeContinue Reading

Cameroon has officially settled 98% of its obligations to France under the Debt Reduction-Development Contract (C2D). This achievement marks a highly symbolic milestone in the financial relationship between Yaoundé and Paris. While this announcement has generated considerable discussion, it requires a crucial clarification: Cameroon has concluded its commitments within thisContinue Reading