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opposition activity in DRC sends warning to ruling power by henry mutombo mikenyi, writer and political researcher On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, Kinshasa witnessed a ville morte—a symbolic shutdown—though the…
The Gabonese government has set its sights on ambitious economic goals for the upcoming five-year term. To implement its National Growth and Development Plan (PNCD) for 2026-2030, authorities are banking…
The United States is tightening its grip on key players fueling the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The U.S. Department of the Treasury has imposed targeted…
The Gabonese President, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, has disclosed turning down a formal proposal from the Trump administration to host migrants expelled from the United States. The announcement, shared during…
On a recent Tuesday, Benin’s newly elected President Romuald Wadagni undertook a significant diplomatic mission to Burkina Faso, marking a pivotal moment in West African relations. The visit, though brief,…
The Prime Minister of Algeria, Mr. Sifi Ghrieb, was warmly received in Niamey by the President of the Republic of Niger, General Abdourahamane Tiani. The visit underscored the deep commitment…
The Front for the Defence of the Republic (FDR) has issued a formal declaration demanding the immediate removal of Ousmane Sonko from his seat in the National Assembly. According to…
Tragic collision on Togo’s busiest highway leaves multiple casualties A devastating head-on collision between a passenger bus and a heavy-duty truck occurred today along the Togo National Highway 1, one…
Lomé, June 3, 2026 — Following visits to Nigeria, Niger, and Burkina Faso, His Excellency Romuald Wadagni, President of Benin, landed in Lomé this afternoon for a working and friendship…
Society Vandalism at Gabon’s Media Regulator Raises Alarms Over Institutional Security By Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2026 81 No comment Libreville, June 3, 2026 — The deliberate destruction of several offices…
Gabon has firmly rejected a proposed agreement with the United States aimed at managing and receiving migrants expelled from American soil, signaling a bold stance in regional diplomacy. The decision…
The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mr. Mourad Adjal, has announced that the groundbreaking ceremony for a new 40-megawatt power plant in N’Djamena, Chad, will take place within the…