Gabon braces for un anti-corruption review in 2026
From June 29 to July 1, 2026, Libreville will host a high-level international mission as part of Gabon’s second round of evaluation under the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC).…
Canadian oil giant shifts focus to Gabon’s booming energy sector
In a bold strategic pivot, the Canadian oil company Record Resources has decided to divest its non-core assets in Canada’s Temiskaming Lake region. The move is designed to free up…
Morocco’s religious model to counter extremism gains regional traction
In the aftermath of the 2003 Casablanca bombings, Moroccan authorities took a decisive step beyond mere security reinforcement. They launched a sweeping reform to better regulate religious practices, focusing on…
Weekly african news digest Niamey attacks and global diplomacy shifts
This week’s roundup examines pressing issues reshaping Africa and global politics. Key developments include a fresh assault on Niger’s Niamey airport, a constitutional reform in the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
Konaté seals Real Madrid switch after world cup success with France
Ibrahima Konaté’s future is set, and the French defender is taking a major step up. Once the 2026 FIFA World Cup concludes and the summer break wraps up, he will…
PSG eyes Moroccan talent Ayyoub Bouaddi amid transfer buzz
With the transfer window in full swing and the World Cup underway, the Paris Saint-Germain is reportedly turning its attention toward rising Moroccan star Ayyoub Bouaddi. The 18-year-old defender has…
Mauritania’s economic policy under scrutiny: balancing growth and social protection
The recent fuel subsidy debate has inadvertently shone a spotlight on Mauritania’s economic policy landscape, forcing key decisions into the open and prompting a closer examination of financial figures, strategic…
Cultural milestone Rabat hosts african capitals of culture headquarters
The cultural landscape of Rabat has reached a new pinnacle with the inauguration of the headquarters for the African Capitals of Culture initiative. This landmark event, held on a recent…
N’Djamena’s youth turn to sand trade amid harsh job market
In the heart of N’Djamena, Chad’s bustling capital, a generation of young people is carving out a living from the most unforgiving of trades. The relentless job market has left…
Strengthening ties between Morocco and Gambia in Rabat
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Living Abroad, Nasser Bourita, met on Thursday in Rabat with Sering Modou Njie, Gambia’s Foreign Minister and Special Envoy of President…
Morocco’s baraka urges proactive diplomacy amid global tensions
In a bold address to the Democratic Centrist International, Nizar Baraka, Secretary-General of Morocco’s Istiqlal Party, called for a decisive shift in diplomacy. He urged centrist parties to move beyond…
Michael Olise transfer saga: PSG faces stiff competition from Real Madrid’s €220m bid
French winger Michael Olise emerges as top target for European giants This season, Michael Olise has firmly established himself among the world’s elite wingers, delivering standout performances for Bayern Munich.…