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Sénégal: social media figures handed prison terms for insulting president
Three prominent Senegalese social media personalities, known for their affiliation with the former ruling party Pastef, have been handed prison sentences for allegedly insulting the country’s president in a widely …
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Ebola outbreak surges in democratic republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with a worsening Ebola crisis that began in Ituri Province on May 15. The situation is escalating due to the rare Bundibugyo …
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Gabon’s president explores Côte d’Ivoire’s development blueprint during Abidjan visit
During an official visit to Abidjan, Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema conducted an in-depth tour of key infrastructure projects in Côte d’Ivoire on August 6, 2026. The visit was …
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Mali advances presidential health projects in Bamako
Africa Mali advances presidential health projects in Bamako The Malian government reports rapid progress in building emergency hospitals for Districts III and VI in Bamako, marking a significant step toward …
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Gabon looks to mining boom to fuel economic transformation
As Gabon’s oil production gradually declines, the nation is shifting its economic strategy toward a new frontier: its vast mineral wealth. Recognizing the urgent need to diversify and reduce reliance …
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Senegal’s mediation effort gains momentum in bissau guineau
West African diplomacy takes center stage in Bissau Diplomatic wheels are in motion as Senegal steps up its regional engagement to resolve the political deadlock in neighboring Guinea-Bissau. A high-level …
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Benin 2060 education strategy: boosting science and vocational training
Benin 2060 education strategy: boosting science and vocational training From August 5 to 7, 2026, the National Council of Education (CNE) convened its third consultative assembly in Cotonou, focusing on …
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Drc kinasha transfers first batch of prisoners to m23 under peace talks
drc kinasha transfers first batch of prisoners to m23 under peace talks In a significant stride toward reconciliation, Congolese authorities have transferred 15 detainees to the March 23 Movement (M23), …
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Kinshasa hands over m23 prisoners, a step towards de-escalation in eastern drc
Accueil Dernières dépêches Violences dans l’est de la RDC – Un premier groupe de prisonniers remis au M23 par Kinshasa Congolese authorities have transferred a group of 15 prisoners to …
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Africa’s democracy at a crossroads amid rising instability
Across Sub-Saharan Africa, democracy faces growing challenges. While some nations make strides toward political openness, others witness troubling setbacks in governance and civil liberties. This week’s discussions in Bonn, hosted …
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Martinez zogo murder trial: explosive testimony from colonel otoulou
Tensions erupt during high-profile hearings The ongoing trial surrounding the Martinez Zogo murder case took a dramatic turn as Colonel Otoulou took the stand, transforming the proceedings into a heated …
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