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Economy Gabon and African Development Bank unveil priority projects for sustainable growth By Editor-in-Chief August 15, 2026 37 No comment Libreville, Saturday, August 15, 2026 — A landmark partnership is…
The arrival of Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo in Libreville on August 15, 2026, marked the beginning of a three-day working visit that extends far beyond mere diplomatic protocol. Welcomed by Gabonese…
A widely circulated video has brought to light the astonishingly high prices in Dakar, where common items like chicken, retailing at 2,610 F CFA per kilo, surpass costs found in…
Côte d’Ivoire is embarking on a significant initiative to bolster its domestic animal and fisheries output, aiming to substantially reduce its reliance on imports. This strategic push comes as the…
Chad Chad’s presidential pardon: a step toward political easing but not reconciliation The presidential pardon granted to prominent opposition figures in Chad marks a significant political gesture, though one that…
UNFPA Representative Alain Akpadji recently delivered a fully equipped, medicalized ambulance to the Oicha General Referral Hospital, specifically for its maternity and obstetrics department. This crucial addition aims to facilitate…
Tchad Tchad : 66 ans après l’indépendance, l’impératif d’une révolution des transports Sixty-six years after its independence, Chad faces a major challenge: structuring its interurban transport network to stimulate the…
The Groupement des transformateurs de cajou ivoiriens (GTCI), a coalition of national cashew nut processors handling 100,000 metric tons of raw nuts annually, has welcomed a groundbreaking financing agreement signed…
Lomé, August 12, 2026 — West Africa stands at a defining crossroads: continue relying on foreign pharmaceutical imports or build a self-sufficient health industry. This stark choice brought together medical…
Ebola and conflict compound suffering in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), thousands of families face a dual crisis: the lingering…
Omer Mbadi Jean-Claude Mimran Castel Compagnie sucrière sénégalaise Somdia Ownership shake-up at Cameroon’s leading sugar producer Cameroon’s Sosucam, the nation’s flagship sugar manufacturer, has entered a new chapter following a…
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…