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The security sweep conducted overnight on June 28, 2026 in Owendo primarily targeted nightlife businesses — bars, small eateries and corner shops. In this working-class suburb of Greater Libreville, these …
Security crackdown in Owendo disrupts informal economy Read More
the essential In a stunning upset this Monday in Foxborough, Germany’s 2026 World Cup journey concluded prematurely, as they were eliminated in the Round of 32 by Paraguay in a …
2026 World Cup shocker: germany eliminated by paraguay in dramatic round of 32 penalty shootout Read More
Allemagne – Paraguay : « L’un des pires jours du foot allemand »… Comment la Mannschaft s’est encore ridiculisée Deutsche pas très qualität•L’Allemagne a été éliminée dès les 16es de finale de la …
« L’un des pires jours du foot allemand »… La Mannschaft s’est ridiculisée Read More
Paris Saint-Germain is intensifying its efforts for the upcoming summer transfer window. The capital club is notably advancing its strategy to secure the transfer of Maghnes Akliouche. However, Parisian management …
Paris Saint-Germain’s pursuit of Maghnes Akliouche: the price tag revealed Read More
President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has placed access to medicines at the top of Gabon’s national agenda, declaring that supply disruptions will no longer be tolerated. The move comes as …
Gabon president demands end to medicine shortages, pushes digital health reform Read More
At a time when speeches about economic sovereignty and breaking free from external dependencies dominate public discourse, the announcement of a 3-million-euro Italian funding package to “boost the tomato sector” …
Tomato sovereignty in Niger: When 3 million euros from Italy expose a hollow independence Read More
PolitiqueAfrique Journal 17h TU (29.06.26) PolitiqueAfrique La rédaction francophone de la DW 29/06/202629 juin 2026 Adoption de la loi de révision constitutionnelle au Sénégal. Retour de déplacés maliens dans le …
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The Confederation of Sahel States (AES) is advancing its institutional framework as lawmakers from Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger convened in Ouagadougou. The meeting, held under the guidance of AES …
Sahel union advances political structure amid rising security threats Read More
The publication director of the private daily L’Enquêteur was arrested by security forces in the capital. With no official reasons given, media professionals are holding their breath. Niamey, June 29, …
Niger journalist arrested in Niamey, media freedom concerns grow Read More
Liverpool have had to shift their transfer strategy in the hunt for a top-tier winger after their primary target, Yan Diomande, made clear his desire to join Paris Saint-Germain. The …
Liverpool turn to Bradley Barcola after Yan Diomande chooses PSG Read More
On Monday 29 June 2026, Senegal’s National Assembly overwhelmingly approved a bill to revise the constitution. The opposition boycotted the session, leaving 129 lawmakers from the ruling Pastef majority to …
Senegal’s constitutional revision passed: Sonko challenges Faye on promises Read More
Facing mounting media and political agitation, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko forcefully reaffirmed the strength of Senegal’s institutions and the preservation of public order. Backed by his parliamentary majority, he asserts …
Ousmane Sonko assures Senegal’s stability: ‘Nothing will move in this country’ Read More