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Libreville’s sweltering June heat has turned unbearable for residents after a sudden technical failure crippled the city’s electricity distribution system. Since dawn on June 15, customers of the Société d’Énergie…
Rabat recently hosted a special event marking six and a half decades of diplomatic ties between Morocco and Vietnam. Organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in the Kingdom on Friday, the…
After a series of unexpected twists, the renowned Cameroonian personality Longuè Longuè has made a dramatic comeback to the capital. His arrival in Yaoundé was nothing short of spectacular, capturing…
Politics unrest shakes Gabon’s masonic grand lodge amid power shift Editorial Team June 19, 2026 190 No comment Libreville, June 19, 2026 – For generations, Gabon’s Masonic Grand Lodge (GLG)…
economy Perenco under scrutiny: oil, governance and justice in central africa By Editor-in-Chief June 19, 2026 86 No comment Libreville, June 19, 2026 — A storm is brewing over the…
Economy Africa’s energy push: Gabon joins breakthrough 50 million connections milestone 172 views No comments Libreville, June 19, 2026 – Africa has reached a critical milestone in its quest for…
In a surprising turn of events, Senegal’s Constitutional Council has shifted from bold constitutional interpretation to procedural evasion in the case of Ousmane Sonko’s reinstatement as deputy. On June 17,…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is fine-tuning its strategic vision for Burkina Faso with a clear roadmap for 2027-2031. A high-level delegation led by Lamin Barrow, AfDB Director-General for West…
Africa Côte d’Ivoire advances in professionalizing domestic work Ivorian authorities strengthen efforts to formalize and elevate the domestic work sector, critical to both the national economy and household operations. —…
In the aftermath of the 2003 Casablanca bombings, Moroccan authorities took a decisive step beyond mere security reinforcement. They launched a sweeping reform to better regulate religious practices, focusing on…
The cultural landscape of Rabat has reached a new pinnacle with the inauguration of the headquarters for the African Capitals of Culture initiative. This landmark event, held on a recent…
In the heart of N’Djamena, Chad’s bustling capital, a generation of young people is carving out a living from the most unforgiving of trades. The relentless job market has left…