Senegal politics: Presidential advisor dismisses secret pact claims
With the PASTEF party congress just 48 hours away, government advisor Aldiouma Sow stepped into the public eye to address a wave of claims made by opposition leader Ousmane Sonko.…
Gabon’s fiscal reform: Oligui Nguema prioritizes tax mobilization
The swearing-in ceremony at the presidential palace marked a pivotal moment for Gabon’s financial trajectory. Edith Laure Mbiguidi Oyaya officially assumed leadership of the General Tax Directorate (DGI), with President…
Cameroun railway corridor to boost Kribi port and mining exports
An important milestone is set to be reached in Cameroon’s infrastructural development this week as stakeholders gather in Yaoundé to advance the Edéa–Kribi–Lolabé–Campo railway corridor project. On June 4, representatives…
Cameroon steel giant secures direct power supply from dams
Cameroon’s government has approved a landmark deal that allows Prometal, the country’s leading steel manufacturer, to secure 90 megawatts of hydroelectric power directly from dams operated by the Electricity Development…
Opposition in DRC tests protest strategy in Kinshasa shutdown
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s opposition coalition staged a dramatic “ghost town” demonstration in Kinshasa on Wednesday, attempting to shut down the capital in protest against potential constitutional changes. The…
Urgent humanitarian crisis unfolds in south kivu as violence displaces thousands
urgent humanitarian crisis unfolds in south kivu as violence displaces thousands june 4, 2026 The humanitarian landscape in South Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has reached a…
Mali restricts large motorcycles amid rising jihadist threats
Mali tightens motorcycle restrictions to curb jihadist mobility The Malian government has announced a sweeping ban on the use of motorcycles with engine displacements of 125 cc or larger outside…
Mali : les autorités interdisent la circulation des motos hors des grandes villes
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Senegal opposition demands removal of prime minister from parliament
The opposition coalition Front pour la défense de la démocratie et de la République (FDR) has formally requested the removal of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko from Senegal’s National Assembly. The…
France’s world cup warm-up drama: ten unforgettable matches
France’s world cup warm-up drama: ten unforgettable matches With the world cup just days away, the french team embarks on final preparation matches against ivory coast and northern ireland. but…
Bénin launches Sahel diplomacy with key regional partners
The Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni embarked on an official tour across three West African capitals last week, marking a decisive step in reshaping the country’s regional engagement. The destinations—Abuja, Niamey,…
Cameroon census faces delays and criticism over flaws
The fourth national census in Cameroon is facing significant hurdles. Initially scheduled to conclude on May 29, the population and housing enumeration operation was extended by two months via a…