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In response to the pressing challenge of boosting public revenue mobilization, the Court of Auditors has intensified its oversight mechanisms. On June 10, 2026, in Libreville, the institution launched an…
Leaders of Gabon’s Centre des Libéraux Réformateurs (CLR) gathered in Libreville this weekend to officially kickstart the party’s revitalization ahead of next year’s highly anticipated congress. Founded by Jean-Boniface Assélé,…
In Gaya, a town in southwestern Niger, an initiative is changing how children view their place in society. At a local school, young students between 9 and 12 years old…
The RFI interview with Ousmane Sonko wasn’t a spontaneous moment—it was the result of meticulous planning. A senior advisor to Senegal’s Prime Minister has recently revealed fresh details about how…
a paradigm shift in agricultural policy In a move that has reverberated across West African agricultural circles, the government of Bénin has unveiled a groundbreaking incentive for the 2026-2027 cotton…
In a landmark move for higher education in Togo, the SIGMA Scientific Group and France’s École Supérieure des Agricultures (ESA) have forged a strategic academic alliance. The partnership was formally…
As the world turns its gaze toward the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup showdown between France and Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, shared his unique perspective on…
As anticipation builds for the highly anticipated clash between France and Senegal, a statement by Ousmane Sonko has reignited a contentious debate. The President of Senegal’s National Assembly declared that…
The Cameroonian government has recently centralized the collection of local taxes and levies, transferring this authority from municipal councils to the General Tax Directorate. While framed as a measure to…
How Moscow is reshaping power dynamics in West Africa with covert influence The Sahel region, once a stronghold of European influence, is witnessing a dramatic shift in geopolitical alliances. A…
Gabon Restructures SEEG Utility to Improve Electricity and Water Services LinkedIn X Email Print Save Gabon announces a sweeping restructuring of SEEG, the national water and electricity operator, aiming to…
As the summer transfer window swings open, Real Madrid has wasted no time in reinforcing its squad, welcoming Marc Cucurella and finalizing a deal for Ibrahima Konaté. Yet, behind the…