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According to Jean Rodrigue Atemengue, in a nation where a cabinet reshuffle has been anticipated for months without action, the public arena should not be consumed by sports. Citizens of …
Priorities in turmoil: why football dominates Camerounian discourse amid national crisis Read More
A recent proposal by a Burkinabè movement to establish an “embassy for extraterrestrials” in a bid to bolster national sovereignty has ignited considerable discussion across the nation. This initiative, widely …
Burkina Faso’s alien embassy plan ignites public debate Read More
On Tuesday, June 30, 2026, the Beninese government officially inaugurated a groundbreaking initiative. This innovative program integrates artificial intelligence, geospatial mapping, and advanced spraying drones to eliminate malaria mosquito breeding …
Benin’s high-tech drone offensive targets malaria larvae in pilot areas Read More
Gabon has taken a decisive step toward modernizing its national security framework with the adoption of a new five-year law by the Council of Ministers. The 2026-2030 Security Programming Law …
Gabon’s new security law aims for police transformation by 2030 Read More
The smartphone has quietly become more than just a tool for communication in N’Djamena. For many young women across the capital, it now symbolizes social status, reshaping how they are …
Smartphone trend reshapes young women’s social status in N’Djamena Read More
On Monday, the 129 deputies present in the National Assembly unanimously endorsed a proposed constitutional revision. This pivotal text, championed by the Pastef party, aims to significantly bolster the powers …
Senegal’s constitutional overhaul: a new political contest between Sonko and Diomaye Faye? Read More
In a significant move to bolster national connectivity, Morocco and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have finalized financing agreements totaling 365 million euros. Signed in Rabat, these funds are specifically …
Morocco secures 365 million euros from EIB to modernize transport infrastructure Read More
Mgr Fulgence Muteba, archevêque de Lubumbashi Politics Wednesday July 1, 2026 – 09:25 As the Democratic Republic of Congo commemorated its 66th anniversary of independence, Mgr Fulgence Muteba Mugalu, the …
Archbishop muteba’s urgent call for unity as dr Congo marks 66 years of independence Read More
Gabon has embarked on a significant overhaul of its public utility services by formally dividing the management of water and electricity. On June 25, 2026, the Council of Ministers approved …
Gabon’s utility sector transformation: separating water and electricity services Read More
A high-level diplomatic and judicial event unfolded at the Presidential Palace in Libreville on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema received Professor Djobo-Babakane Coulibaley, president of the …
Gabon and Togo constitutional courts forge strategic partnership in Libreville Read More
A sense of stability is returning to the Libreville City Hall. Council members recently convened in the Jean-Félix Lassy hall for an ordinary session dedicated to evaluating and approving the …
Libreville municipal council confirms surplus in 2025 administrative accounts Read More
While Morocco has made significant strides over the past twenty years, the issue of underage employment remains a pressing concern. Although the number of minors involved in economic activities has …
Morocco moves toward total elimination of child labor through CESE recommendations Read More