Gabon’s food security strategy: backing local pioneers or foreign ventures?
Ecouter l’article The announcement of the Guinean group SONOCO’s ambitious plan to produce 15 million chickens annually in Gabon has reignited a crucial national debate on economic sovereignty and the recognition of domestic entrepreneurs. While authorities present this initiative as a significant leap for food security, several voices, including formerContinue Reading
Gabon’s digital transformation journey recognized by MIT with upcoming Libreville summit
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), renowned globally as one of the world’s leading academic institutions, is set to host a significant international gathering focused on digital innovation and entrepreneurship in Libreville in the coming months. This announcement serves as a powerful endorsement of the strategic vision championed by PresidentContinue Reading
Niger: sweeping reforms to cut state expenditure at the presidency and primature
In a decisive move towards fiscal prudence, Niger’s authorities have implemented the abolition of several governmental entities previously linked to the Office of the President and the Prime Minister’s Cabinet. This initiative is designed to significantly curtail state operating costs and eliminate administrative redundancies. A fundamental structural overhaul This representsContinue Reading
Olympique Lyonnais secures permanent transfer of PSG talent Noham Kamara
Football – Ligue 1 OL makes Noham Kamara’s transfer from PSG permanent After joining on a winter transfer window loan with an option to buy, Noham Kamara is now officially an Olympique Lyonnais player until 2030, with the club activating his purchase clause. Noham Kamara, the 19-year-old (1.85m) French U20Continue Reading
Morocco and argentina deepen bilateral cooperation at 8th joint commission
Morocco and Argentina have unequivocally reaffirmed the robust nature of their economic collaboration and their shared political perspectives on a range of regional and international matters. This significant endorsement occurred during the 8th session of the joint commission between the two nations, which convened recently in Buenos Aires. The proceedingsContinue Reading
Niger revokes nationality of opposition leader: a deep dive into Niamey’s decision
Niamey’s transitional government has officially stripped Dr. Mayra Djibrine, head of the Brussels-based Alliance des démocrates du Sahel (ADS), of her Nigerien citizenship. This decree, part of a broader crackdown on expatriate critics, has ignited intense debate across Niamey, with citizens weighing state resolve against concerns for fundamental freedoms. ThisContinue Reading
Burkina Faso: regulatory body confronts surging cement prices and speculation
The Mobile Brigade for Economic Control and Fraud Repression (BMCRF) has initiated decisive action. Faced with an alarming and unwarranted surge in national cement prices, the regulatory body is intensifying its efforts to safeguard consumers and stabilize the market. Burkina Faso’s construction industry is navigating significant instability. Over recent weeks,Continue Reading
Heightened tension grips Bamako after JNIM video broadcast
The capital of Mali, Bamako, is currently gripped by profound apprehension following the dissemination of a new video by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) on Thursday, June 11, 2026. This development, set against an increasingly volatile security backdrop, has intensified pressure on the ruling militaryContinue Reading
Morocco’s women in politics: navigating historical gains and 2026 election challenges
The journey of women’s involvement in Moroccan politics has been a protracted one, characterized by significant legal reforms, persistent advocacy from civil society, and an ongoing pursuit of genuine parity. As the September 2026 legislative elections draw nearer, the pivotal role of women in decision-making bodies has once againContinue Reading
L’ambassadeur américain à Rabat se dit honoré d’avoir reçu les élus du Sahara marocain
Sahara L’ambassadeur américain à Rabat se dit honoré d’avoir reçu les élus du Sahara marocain “Nous remercions nos partenaires de Laâyoune et Dakhla pour leur présence à la cérémonie organisée à l’occasion de la fête nationale américaine”, a souligné Richard Duke Buchan III… Par Noureddine JouhariPublié le 12 Juin 2026Continue Reading
Côte d’Ivoire’s dual economic strategy: ouattara engages global partners
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara recently hosted two distinct yet strategically aligned figures: Ousmane Diagana, the World Bank’s Vice President for West and Central Africa, and Philippe Van De Vyvère, a prominent leader of the Belgian maritime group Sea-Invest. These pivotal meetings, held at the presidential palace in Abidjan, underscore theContinue Reading
Cameroon’s road network: 2,442 km paved amidst ongoing challenges
Cameroon’s road network: 2,442 km paved amidst ongoing challenges The Minister of Public Works, Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi, recently provided a detailed assessment of the nation’s road infrastructure in Yaoundé, highlighting significant advancements alongside persistent obstacles. Minister Djoumessi outlines progress and challenges at SAGO 2026 During a public conference held onContinue Reading