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Côte d’Ivoire’s digital payment landscape is booming, with over 400,000 mobile money service points now operational across the nation – a staggering 300 times the number of traditional ATMs. Ivorians …
Côte d’Ivoire’s mobile money agents grapple with cash shortages Read More
Tchad N’Djamena man faces trial over alleged multiple land sales and death threats In N’Djamena, Chad, a man is on trial for allegedly selling a single plot of land to …
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The African Union Commissioner responsible for economic development, tourism, trade, industry, and mining, Francisca Tatchouop Belobe, commended Morocco’s remarkable progress during a recent visit to Rabat. The high-level meeting, held …
African union commissioner praises Morocco’s economic strides under king’s leadership Read More
Chahana Takiou, editor-in-chief of the weekly newspaper Le 22 Septembre, has been summoned to appear before the cybercrime unit prosecutor in Bamako on June 8, 2026, at 1 PM. The …
Mali: journalist faces court summons amid mounting press freedom crisis Read More
Mbombela, South Africa — Law enforcement in Mpumalanga Province, northeastern South Africa, has apprehended a 35-year-old man accused of brutally assaulting his 72-year-old grandmother in a Nkomazi municipality tavern. The …
South Africa police arrest man after shocking grandmother assault video surfaces Read More
Politique Yaoundé: final preparations underway for Senate’s June session opening The Senate of Cameroon is fully prepared for its June 2026 ordinary session, opening tomorrow on June 9, 2026. Demonstrating …
Yaoundé final preparations ahead of senate’s june session Read More
Prominent political figures in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have welcomed recent international statements regarding the withdrawal of Rwandan troops from Congolese soil. Léonard She Okitundu, former Vice Prime …
Political leaders laud us stance on Rwanda troops in dr Congo Read More
The sixteenth general assembly of the Support Association for the Village of Forgho in northern Mali took stock of its actions amid ongoing challenges in the region. During the meeting, …
Solidarity from France continues for Mali despite hardships Read More
8 June 2026 Author: Editorial team Politics France’s hidden agenda in the Francophonie leadership race Share FacebookXWhatsAppLinkedinEmail Print The International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) is set to elect its …
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Economy Gabon leverages science to boost food self-sufficiency By Editor-in-Chief June 8, 2026 122 No comment Libreville, Monday, June 8, 2026 — A bold wager is unfolding at the heart …
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Politics Gabon and EU deepen economic ties through renewed dialogue By Editor-in-ChiefJune 8, 202691No comment Libreville, Monday, June 8, 2026 — The second political dialogue between Gabon and the European …
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Nairobi (Kenya), 8 juin 2026 – A significant diplomatic and sporting incident has unfolded amidst preparations for the upcoming football World Cup. Omar Artan, the esteemed Somali international referee, officially …
Somali FIFA referee Omar Artan denied entry to the United States for World Cup duties Read More