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On June 7 and 8, 2026, the Togolese capital served as the primary venue for a high-level strategic summit focused on the persistent instability in the eastern République démocratique du…
« Musuminyina katu wabula », a Luba proverb meaning “he who perseveres always achieves his goal,” perfectly describes the current mindset of José Mpanda Kabangu. The Minister of Posts and…
The government has released a series of decrees initiating training entrance exams, direct recruitment, professional contests, and selection tests to fill these vacancies. For the 2026 fiscal year, the State…
The Palais des Congrès Omar Bongo Ondimba in the Cité de la Démocratie recently hosted the second session of the strategic partnership dialogue between Gabon and the European Union (EU).…
The Ministry of Culture in Burkina Faso has officially ordered the immediate suspension of all beauty pageants across the national territory. This decision, communicated through a formal statement, puts an…
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 Moroccan economy experienced a notable acceleration in 2025, achieving a growth rate of 4.9%, an improvement on the 4.4% recorded in 2024. National accounts data from the Haut-Commissariat au…
In the bustling streets of Côte d’Ivoire, mobile money kiosks have become more ubiquitous than traditional banks. With over 400,000 service points across the nation, these small booths outnumber automated…
The N’Djamena High Court recently convened for a marathon session lasting over four hours to deliberate on a complex real estate dispute. A man is currently facing trial for allegedly…
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…
Gabon’s scientific path to achieving food sovereignty The goal is ambitious, yet it has become the cornerstone of Gabon’s modern economic roadmap. As the nation strives to drastically lower its…
On June 6, 2026, Bamako became the center of environmental action as the 27th edition of the Environment Fortnight officially kicked off. The UNESCO delegation, led by Representative Ali Mohamed…