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The curtain-raiser of the 2026-2027 LaLiga season for Celta Vigo against Osasuna faces an uncertain future after a sudden invasion of fungi compromised the playing surface at Estadio Balaídos. League…
LaLiga has officially announced the postponement of the highly anticipated Celta Vigo vs Osasuna match, originally scheduled for Sunday evening. The decision comes after a thorough inspection revealed severe fungal…
Transforming tobacco taxation into a health and economic asset in Cameroon Mbankomo, July 2026 – For three days, policymakers, health experts, and economists convened in Mbankomo not to discuss hospital…
Diplomatic thaw between Mali and Algeria raises regional hopes Relations between Bamako and Algiers hit a low point in April 2025 when Algerian forces shot down a Malian drone, accusing…
Moroccan authorities have pledged to implement all necessary measures to address the growing migration crisis unfolding at Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the northern coast of Africa. The announcement follows…
Diplomacy US to reinstate ambassador to Gabon amid strategic shifts Chief Reporter August 13, 2026 116 No comment Libreville, August 13, 2026 — The United States is set to reinstate…
Modern facility unveiled in Abidjan to strengthen anti-money laundering efforts Abidjan, 12 August 2026 – Adama Coulibaly, Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Economy, Finance and Budget, officially inaugurated and handed over…
The Moroccan government has reiterated that it will not abandon its long-standing territorial claims over the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, according to insights from a former Spanish ambassador…
Lomé emerges as West Africa’s next tech powerhouse As digital transformation reshapes industries across West Africa, Togo’s capital is rapidly becoming a regional hub for technology education. With no-cost programs…
Who is Hippolyte Ebaka, Cameroon’s top military strategist? The name Hippolyte Ebaka has recently become synonymous with military leadership in Cameroon. As the newly appointed Major-General of the armed forces,…
Landmark ruling strengthens Senegalese public agency in tech contract battle The High Commercial Court of Dakar has delivered a decisive ruling favoring the General Delegation for Urban Development Hubs (DGPU)…
Since the political transition began in August 2023, the Burkinabè construction giant Ebomaf has risen to become Gabon’s top public contractor. In under three years, the company founded by businessman…