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An independent inquiry commission from the United Nations disclosed alarming information in Geneva, detailing acts of “exceptional gravity” occurring in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). …
UN commission highlights severe violence in eastern DR Congo Read More
Gabon is hosting the second-cycle evaluation mission of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in Libreville since June 29. Over three days, international experts, Gabonese authorities, and national institutions …
Gabon hosts un anti-corruption evaluation to strengthen governance Read More
Endeavour Mining, which produces over a quarter of Côte d’Ivoire’s national gold output, officially released its first country impact report for 2021–2025 on 29 June 2026 in Abidjan. The report …
Endeavour Mining contributed 1710 billion FCFA to Côte d’Ivoire economy over five years Read More
Libreville, Tuesday 30 June 2026 – Faced with a company that has become a symbol of difficulties in accessing drinking water and electricity in Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema chose …
Dialogue over crisis: President Oligui Nguema tackles SEEG issues Read More
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is actively engaging with a private company to create a formidable 20,000-strong mining guard unit. This specialized force is intended to secure …
Democratic Republic of Congo launches specialized unit for mine security Read More
Significant political friction is emerging at the highest echelons of government in Sénégal, sparked by the ongoing revision of the nation’s Constitution. Following the National Assembly’s approval of the proposed …
Sénégal: ousmane sonko challenges president faye over constitutional reform commitments Read More
The Gabon Economic Forum recently concluded with a critical focus on one of the nation’s most pressing economic challenges: the government’s outstanding debt to private enterprises. Alain‑Claude Kouakoua, President of …
Gabon tackles mounting debt crisis with comprehensive audit plan Read More
The upcoming transfer window for Paris Saint-Germain is expected to be bustling, with activity anticipated for both incoming and outgoing players. While the capital club aims to bolster its squad …
Bradley Barcola’s psg future uncertain amid luis enrique friction Read More
Félix Tshisekedi Politique As the debate over constitutional reform continues to divide the sociopolitical landscape in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the topic recently resonated in Geneva, Switzerland. The discussion …
Un human rights official calls for national consensus in drc constitutional reform Read More
With the onset of each rainy season, a familiar and distressing pattern re-emerges across Togo. Roads become impassable, neighborhoods are submerged, homes are inundated, and families are left to contend …
Togo’s recurring floods and economic struggles intensify calls for governance reform Read More
The Western Sahara conflict stands as Africa’s final unresolved decolonization issue. Officially recognized by the United Nations as a non-self-governing territory, this region is a focal point where international law, …
Western Sahara: frozen conflict, shifting diplomacy Read More
Paris Saint-Germain is gearing up for a bustling transfer period, with activity expected in both arrivals and departures. The capital club is notably preparing for the departure of Kang-In Lee. …
Kang-In Lee’s €30m move from PSG to Atlético de Madrid gains momentum Read More