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Politics Gabon’s new political era: Parliament takes center stage By Editor-in-Chief June 15, 2026 151 No comments Libreville, June 15, 2026 – A historic constitutional milestone unfolded in Gabon today…
Bradley Barcola’s PSG future uncertain as Liverpool pursues transfer The future of Bradley Barcola at Paris Saint-Germain remains shrouded in uncertainty. While the 23-year-old winger continues to feature prominently under…
Northern Mali now stands at a critical juncture as the Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA) has significantly heightened its mobilization efforts. Since late May, when its defense chief first…
Amid a global landscape where development aid is shrinking and international financing is increasingly fragmented, Chad has achieved an extraordinary feat. According to projections from the African Development Bank’s African…
Diplomacy Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Iran challenge Morocco’s African influence Massive mosque openings, religious leader training programs, and charitable initiatives — Morocco’s rivals in Africa are leveraging substantial financial…
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved a draft law governing the organization of a referendum. While the opposition views this vote as the initial phase in…
In a candid assessment of Senegal’s economic challenges, Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, addressed concerns over national debt management and the upcoming International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to…
In Senegal, the political landscape is once again heating up as internal debates within the Pastef party intensify over the fate of President Diomaye Faye. Accusations of betrayal have surfaced,…
Senegal’s top diplomat, Cheikh Niang, is charting a bold new course in West African diplomacy. As the country’s Minister of African Integration, Foreign Affairs, and Senegalese Abroad, he is prioritizing…
On June 15, 2026, Gabon’s Parliament will convene in a historic joint session—with 145 deputies and 70 senators present—to hear President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema deliver his annual address. This…
Strengthening DRC–Egypt military ties: President Tshisekedi orders defense strategy for Congolese training The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, has directed the Ministry of Defense…
Rwandan Head of State Paul Kagame is scheduled to arrive in Lomé on Monday, June 15, 2026 for a high-level working visit aimed at deepening ties between Rwanda and Togo.…