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From June 29 to July 1, 2026, Libreville will host a high-level international evaluation mission as part of the second review cycle for the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). …
Gabon prepares for major un anti-corruption and asset recovery assessment Read More
On June 17, 2026, the Canadian firm Record Resources announced the divestment of its non-core assets located at Lake Temiskaming. This move is intended to funnel its financial capabilities directly …
Record resources shifts focus from canada to Gabon oil projects Read More
ConflitsMaroc Le Maroc fait de l’islam un rempart contre l’extrémisme Kossivi Tiassou 19/06/202619 juin 2026 Over the past two decades, Morocco has successfully cultivated a distinct religious framework, a strategy …
Morocco’s unique religious model: a bulwark against extremism Read More
This week, critical events across Africa and beyond demand attention. In Niger, the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) has claimed responsibility for a recent assault on …
Navigating critical global shifts: African security, constitutional reform, and international diplomacy Read More
Ibrahima Konaté and Kylian Mbappé are now set to become club teammates at Real Madrid. Once the World Cup concludes and the summer break is over, both French internationals will …
Konaté joins Real Madrid as Mbappé welcomes transfer Read More
The race for Ayyoub Bouaddi is heating up as Paris Saint-Germain intensifies its interest in the young talent. Currently representing Morocco on the world stage, the midfielder’s recent performances have …
Olivier Giroud shares surprising prediction for Ayyoub Bouaddi transfer Read More
The fuel controversy has brought Mauritania’s economic policy out of the shadows, forcing choices to be clarified, numbers to circulate, and positions to be compared. This analysis builds on that …
A closer look at Mauritania’s economic policies Read More
Rabat hosts official inauguration of African Capitals of Culture headquarters On Thursday, the Moroccan capital Rabat welcomed cultural and diplomatic leaders for the official inauguration of the African Capitals of …
Rabat hosts official inauguration of African Capitals of Culture headquarters Read More
N’Djamena youth turn to sand trade amid rising unemployment In N’Djamena, young Chadians turn to sand trading to survive, highlighting growing precarity amid rampant unemployment. Unemployment is forcing a generation …
N’Djamena youth turn to sand trade amid rising unemployment Read More
In Rabat on Thursday, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita received Sering Modou Njie, Gambia’s minister of foreign affairs and special envoy of President Adama Barrow. The Gambian diplomat carried a written …
Morocco and Gambia strengthen bilateral ties Read More
Speaking at a meeting of the International Democratic Centrist (CDI), Nizar Baraka, secretary-general of the Istiqlal party, urged centrist parties to move beyond mere dialogue and become a genuine force …
Baraka urges centrist diplomacy of action amid rising global tensions Read More
This season, Michael Olise has firmly established himself among the world’s best players, shining at Bayern Munich. That has not gone unnoticed by PSG, who are looking to bring him …
Real Madrid poised to offer €220m for Michael Olise, overshadowing PSG interest Read More