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Cameroon is banking on a fresh financial arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to plug a critical gap in its 2027 budget. The Ministry of Finance’s medium-term economic and …
Cameroon faces 300 billion FCFA shortfall without imf deal by 2027 Read More
Where is Paul Biya? 93-year-old leader’s prolonged absence raises concerns Africa’s second-longest serving president, Paul Biya, has been out of the public eye for 58 days. The 93-year-old Cameroonian leader …
Cameroon’s president Paul biya missing for 58 days sparking questions Read More
In a landmark meeting at Freetown’s State House, Gabon’s President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema and Sierra Leone’s counterpart Julius Maada Bio elevated bilateral relations to new heights. The summit, held …
Gabon and Sierra Leone leaders strengthen ties during historic visit Read More
The 19th of July, 2026, will forever resonate in the mind of Ferran Torres and with supporters of La Roja. In a thrilling World Cup final, 16 years after the …
Ferran Torres’ future hangs in the balance: a world cup hero’s transfer dilemma between Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona Read More
Olympique Lyonnais faces Sparta Prague in pivotal champions league qualifier Olympique Lyonnais travels to face Sparta Prague this Tuesday for the first leg of their third-round Champions League preliminary match. …
Olympique Lyonnais faces Sparta Prague in pivotal champions league qualifier Read More
The champions league challenge for Union Saint-Gilloise Union Saint-Gilloise is set to commence its European journey this Tuesday in Ostende, facing Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt in the third qualifying round of …
Union Saint-Gilloise kicks off champions league campaign against bodo/glimt Read More
Morocco strongly refuted Spain’s allegations on Monday, which suggested Rabat had facilitated the substantial arrival of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Moroccan officials contend that the root cause …
Morocco challenges spanish claims over ceuta migration surge Read More
The Social Democratic Front (SDF) has launched a bold initiative to reclaim the city of Bamenda, a key urban center in Cameroon’s North West region. Joshua Osih, the SDF’s national …
Joshua osih and sdf launch campaign to reclaim bamenda Read More
The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) portfolio in Gabon, valued at a substantial $658.6 million, continues to face significant execution delays. Despite recent improvements in some performance indicators, a persistent gap …
Gabon’s african development bank portfolio: tackling execution delays Read More
Kpomé, 3 août 2026 — Addressing the persistent challenge of youth employment in Togo, authorities have adopted a pragmatic strategy: transforming trained individuals into thriving rural entrepreneurs. In Kpomé, situated …
Equipping Togo’s future: 50 kpomé youth launch agropastoral ventures Read More
The Lionesses of Teranga saw their hopes for a quarter-final berth vanish after a 0-0 draw against Morocco in the final group-stage match of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of …
Senegal falls to Morocco in can 2026 women’s final group stage Read More