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Inter Milan has finalized the acquisition of English defender Djed Spence from Tottenham Hotspur, sealing a permanent transfer estimated at €35 million. The deal solidifies the club’s defensive lineup for …
Inter secures spence as dumfries successor in 35m euro deal Read More
In a move that has sparked significant debate, over forty Burkinabè journalists recently completed a six-day military training program described as a « patriotic immersion » course. Organized by the …
Burkina Faso tightens media control with mandatory military training for journalists Read More
Sénégal fuel price surge reflects global oil market shifts The anticipated fuel price hike in Sénégal has now taken effect, confirming warnings issued months earlier. As of today, fuel prices …
Sénégal fuel price surge reflects global oil market shifts Read More
Ceuta border challenges: expert urges Morocco and Spain to de-escalate Amidst persistent online claims for over a week that the Ceuta passage between Morocco and Spain would reopen this Saturday, …
Ceuta: calls for de-escalation amidst Morocco-Spain border challenges Read More
Economy Gabon and African Development Bank unveil priority projects pact for economic transformation Editorial Team August 15, 2026 37 No comment Libreville, Saturday, August 15, 2026 — The partnership between …
Gabon and African Development Bank unveil priority projects pact for economic transformation Read More
The Gabonese manganese industry faced a challenging fourth quarter in 2025, with production plummeting to 9.1 million tons. Logistical hurdles, including persistent railway failures and bottlenecks along the Transgabonais route …
Gabon’s manganese sector gains momentum with industrial shift Read More
Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, arrived in Libreville on Friday for an official working and friendship visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations between Gabon …
Gabon dr Congo presidents strengthen ties in Libreville visit Read More
Tshisekedi’s Libreville visit strengthens Gabon-DRC ties Libreville, Saturday, August 15, 2026 — Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo’s three-day working and friendship visit to Libreville has reawakened a diplomatic axis between Gabon and …
Tshisekedi’s Libreville visit strengthens Gabon-DRC ties Read More
The football transfer market is buzzing with a groundbreaking deal as Toulouse FC finalizes the departure of young left-back Dayann Methalie to Sunderland. After weeks of intense negotiations, both clubs …
Dayann methalie set to join sunderland in record-breaking transfer deal Read More
Starting this Saturday, August 15, 2026, fuel prices in Sénégal will rise significantly. The supercarburant will climb to 990 F CFA per litre, while diesel (gasoil) will reach 755 F …
Sénégal fuel price hike: super now 990 F CFA, diesel at 755 F CFA Read More
Cameroon’s legal system continues to grapple with the aftermath of the 2025 presidential election, as dozens of detainees remain entangled in an increasingly drawn-out judicial process. Once hailed as a …
Cameroon’s post-election detainees face prolonged legal battles Read More
Gabon’s Head of State, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, met with Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank (BAD), in Libreville on Friday. The high-level discussion centered on deepening …
Gabon strengthens ties with African development bank to boost key sectors Read More