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Gabon : Makokou, le service public se rapproche On Saturday, August 29, 2026, Makokou witnessed a significant step in Ogooué-Ivindo’s ongoing transformation, directly impacting citizens through enhanced public services. President…
Mali is currently grappling with a profound and multifaceted discussion surrounding female genital mutilation (FGM). This deeply ingrained practice, often upheld by long-standing cultural norms, faces increasing advocacy from public…
Libreville, Wednesday, August 26, 2026 – The Boulevard de la Transition project in Libreville, Gabon, is progressing on two distinct fronts. While construction teams are pressed to accelerate work on-site,…
By Yvette Tchuente — State political analyst
Renowned as a leading figure in West African music, Baaba Maal recently represented Sénégal and a significant portion of the African continent at a United Nations (UN) forum held in…
By Yvette Tchuente — State political analyst
KPALIMÉ, 18 août 2026 — The Municipal Council of Kloto 1 is accelerating its development agenda. During its third ordinary session of 2026, local officials approved a remarkable budget extension…
This Sunday, August 16, 2026, saw a range of significant events across Senegal. A gathering of the Kiiraay movement in Mbacké escalated into disorder, prompting intervention from law enforcement. Meanwhile,…
In a nation grappling with persistent inflation, a striking observation has reignited public discourse on the high cost of living in Senegal. A video created by French content producer Simon…
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…