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Politics Gabon-France ties enter a new era with strategic announcements By Editor-in-Chief July 16, 2026 137 No comment Libreville, July 16, 2026 – The French National Day in Libreville on …
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Cameroun’s state-owned petroleum company, Sonara, is making a strategic pivot in its refining operations, moving away from the Parras 24 model to embrace a new public-private partnership framework. This shift …
Sonara shifts from ‘Parras 24’ to public partnership model Read More
La candidature de Macky Sall à la direction des Nations unies divise profondément au Sénégal. Quelques jours après l’annonce officielle de son entrée dans la course au poste de secrétaire …
Sénégal : la Colère des Familles des Martyrs Face à Macky Sall’s ONU Candidature Read More
Ebola outbreak in DRC reaches alarming levels as WHO demands urgent action Burial of an Ebola patient in Democratic Republic of Congo Health Thursday, July 16, 2026 – 6:16 PM …
Ebola outbreak in DRC reaches alarming levels as WHO demands urgent action Read More
Rethinking migration: a call for balanced Africa-Europe cooperation Abidjan – At the opening of the Liberal Political Dialogue Forum in Abidjan on July 15-16, 2026, key figures urged a fundamental …
Côte d’Ivoire hosts pivotal forum on Africa-Europe migration partnership Read More
Peru’s new president backs Morocco’s Sahara autonomy plan Keiko Fujimori, Peru’s newly elected president, confirms to Morocco’s ambassador her support for UN Security Council Resolution 2797 This decision marks a …
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Return of former president Macky Sall sparks fierce backlash in Senegal Politics. Former Senegalese President Macky Sall’s scheduled return to Dakar on July 17 to meet with President Bassirou Diomaye …
Return of former president macky sall stirs outrage in Senegal Read More
The government of Benin has unveiled a groundbreaking social policy initiative that turns campaign promises into tangible action. On a mid-July morning in Toviklin, within the Couffo region, officials presented …
Benin invests billions in water, electricity and emergency care for citizens Read More
The Washington-backed peace deal between Kinshasa and Kigali is unraveling. In North and South Kivu, clashes over strategic territory have intensified, rendering sanctions ineffective and exposing the limits of American …
Worsening violence in eastern DRC as peace talks stall Read More
The political climate in Senegal has intensified as tensions rise between outgoing President Macky Sall and the newly elected leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Public dissatisfaction has reached a boiling point, …
Senegal’s president faces growing unrest over political decisions Read More
N’Djamena is set to redefine Africa’s travel landscape. By January 1, 2027, the Republic of Chad will eliminate visa requirements for all African citizens, positioning itself as a trailblazer in …
Tchad leads Africa in visa-free travel revolution by 2027 Read More
Maccky Sall’s high-stakes return to Senegal has sparked a mix of emotions among the population and the current power structure. The former president, who served for 12 years, is facing …
Macky sall returns to Senegal with high stakes Read More