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On Monday, 8 June 2026, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of the Council of Togo and African Union mediator for the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and…
Meeting around the AU mediator, Faure Gnassingbé In Lomé, the President of the Togolese Council, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, convened a pivotal meeting on Monday, June 8, 2026, in his capacity…
Gabon’s strategic vision for economic emergence is yielding significant milestones. With the goal of becoming a premier mining and industrial powerhouse in Central Africa by 2030, the nation is making…
The shifting landscape of the Malian conflict In Mali, a critical question now looms over the nation: who truly commands the territory, and what is the ultimate cost to the…
In the complex landscape of public administration in Cameroun, Modeste Mopa Fatoing emerged as a figure of significant reform and controversy. During his tenure as the Director General of Taxes,…
Chahana Takiou, the director of the Malian biweekly publication “22 septembre,” was taken into custody on Monday afternoon after appearing before the prosecutor for the specialized unit against cybercrime. This…
Enhancing safety through urban video surveillance In the heart of Cameroun, and specifically across the bustling streets of Yaoundé, a digital revolution is taking place. Video surveillance cameras have become…
In a major operation to dismantle a transnational criminal network on Friday, June 5, 2026, the OCRTIS seized 920 grams of cocaine cleverly concealed within bales of used clothing in…
In Rabat, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita hosted UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, for his second official visit to the Kingdom. The dialogue between the two officials centered on…
Le lundi 8 juin 2026, à 13 heures, une nouvelle étape a été franchie dans l’intimidation des professionnels de l’information au Mali. Chahana Takiou, le directeur de publication de l’hebdomadaire…
Law enforcement officers in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa have apprehended a man suspected of a violent assault against his grandmother in the Nkomazi municipality. This arrest took place…
The Senate of Cameroon is fully poised to commence its ordinary session for June 2026, scheduled to open tomorrow, June 9, 2026. In a demonstration of administrative diligence, a comprehensive…