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A pivotal moment for Cameroon’s infrastructure development unfolds this Thursday in Yaoundé, as the government, Africa Global Logistics (AGL), and Camalco—Canyon Resources’ local subsidiary—prepare to sign a memorandum of understanding …
Cameroun breaks ground on critical railway corridor linking Edéa to Kribi Read More
The Cameroonian government has granted Prometal the green light to secure 90 megawatts of electricity directly from the Electricity Development Corporation (EDC), the state-owned electricity asset manager. Finalizing the agreements …
Cameroon Prometal secures direct power access from dams to boost steel production Read More
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the political opposition recently orchestrated a significant ‘dead city’ operation in Kinshasa. The primary objective of this nationwide shutdown was to voice strong disapproval …
Kinshasa’s ‘dead city’ day: assessing the opposition’s constitutional protest in DRC Read More
south kivu: msf addresses acute health crisis amid massive displacement in drc 4 juin 2026 The humanitarian situation in the South Kivu province, located in the eastern region of the …
South kivu: msf addresses acute health crisis amid massive displacement in drc Read More
Mali implements strict motorcycle ban to counter rising insecurity Actus. Malian authorities have announced a nationwide suspension of motorcycles with an engine capacity of 125 cm³ and larger. This restriction …
Mali implements strict motorcycle ban to counter rising insecurity Read More
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Mali : les autorités interdisent la circulation des motos hors des grandes villes Read More
The coalition of opposition forces, united under the banner of the Front for the Defense of Democracy and the Republic (FDR), has formally called for the removal of Ousmane Sonko …
Senegal’s opposition pushes for ousmane sonko’s parliamentary exit Read More
France’s world cup warm-up matches: 10 unforgettable games before the tournament With the World Cup just days away (June 11), the French national team under Didier Deschamps faces Côte d’Ivoire …
France’s world cup warm-up matches: 10 unforgettable games before the tournament Read More
In a pivotal week marked by three capital visits and pressing regional issues, President Romuald Wadagni of Bénin embarked on his inaugural official journey beyond Bénin’s borders. His strategic itinerary …
Bénin’s romuald wadagni embarks on critical Sahel diplomatic outreach Read More
The fourth national census in Cameroon is currently navigating a period of considerable difficulty. Originally slated to conclude on May 29, the vital population and housing enumeration exercise has been …
Cameroon census extension sparks civil society concerns over operational flaws Read More
Niger and Algeria have taken a significant stride in deepening their energy collaboration by signing three pivotal cooperation agreements. The move, formalized during high-level bilateral talks between the two Sahel-Saharan …
Niger and Algeria strengthen energy ties with three landmark agreements Read More
Bénin Culture Bénin’s golden cultural code: unlocking the fourth economic pillar by 2035 As the global economy increasingly values intangible assets and authentic experiences, Bénin stands at a pivotal juncture. …
Bénin’s golden cultural code: unlocking the fourth economic pillar by 2035 Read More