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Paraguay vs Australia: why a draw suits both teams in World Cup group D Australia and Paraguay, sitting second and third in group D respectively, meet in the early hours …
Paraguay vs Australia: why a draw suits both teams in World Cup group d Read More
Bénin and EU forge stronger ties with renewed partnership On Wednesday, June 24, President Romuald Wadagni of Bénin embarked on a working visit to Brussels, Belgium, to lay the groundwork …
Bénin and EU forge stronger ties with renewed partnership Read More
Preparations in full swing as Yaoundé expects over 300 delegates from across the francophone world for the 51st session of the Assemblée Parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF). Cameroon is set …
Cameroon gears up to host 51st APF parliamentary assembly in Yaoundé Read More
Ecouter l’article In response to evolving security challenges in the Gulf of Guinea and a pressing need to assert national sovereignty, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has unveiled an ambitious …
Gabon strengthens military with combat helicopters and frigates Read More
Le mercredi 24 juin, le président de la Commission nationale des droits de l’Homme (CNDH) du Tchad, Belngar Larmé Jacques, a accueilli une délégation de haut niveau de l’Union africaine …
Union africaine et CNDH tchadienne unissent leurs forces pour une paix durable Read More
The Association of Nigerien Students in Russia (AENR) has confirmed the demise of Adamou Abdoulaye Ismaël, who had been missing for several months. Back in June 2025, the organization initiated …
Second nigerien student confirmed dead in Ukraine conflict Read More
Manchester City is reportedly ready to finalize a monumental transfer, agreeing to meet Nottingham Forest’s valuation of a staggering 120 million pounds. An agreement in principle has already been reached …
Elliot Anderson’s historic move to Manchester City poised to shatter premier league transfer records Read More
The industry meetings opened Tuesday in Libreville, with Vice President Hermann Immongault in attendance. Organised until 26 June at the Chamber of Commerce, the event brings together Gabonese authorities, business …
Gabon leans on European firms to drive local industrial growth Read More
On Thursday, 25 June 2026, the Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Laurent Esso, attended the body removal ceremony at the Yaoundé General Hospital morgue. Acting as the …
Laurent Esso represents Paul Biya at Alexis Dipanda Mouelle’s body lifting ceremony in Yaoundé Read More
For numerous residents of Ouagadougou, the simple act of sharing a beer with friends after a day’s work has transformed into a formidable challenge. Over recent months, store shelves have …
Ouagadougou faces persistent beer scarcity amid market pressures Read More
The latest figures from the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) may show an average inflation rate of 0.0% across the region, but in the heart of the Sahel, …
Sahel inflation crisis: high costs behind closed doors in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Read More
Yaoundé has recently become a focal point for Mauritanian diplomacy, with two ministers visiting within a single week. On June 24, President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani dispatched Bessouda Mohamed …
Mauritania seeks Cameroon’s backing for Coumba Bâ’s OIF bid Read More