Gabon’s state visit to Sierra Leone: strengthening economic ties
The high-profile state visit to Freetown underscores Gabon’s strategic push to deepen its diplomatic and economic footprint in West Africa. While cooperation has previously remained limited, multiple agreements are now…
Cameroon’s power vacuum fuels military tribalism fears
With President Paul Biya absent for 57 consecutive days, Cameroon’s military leadership undergoes a controversial reshuffle, deepening fears of an impending power vacuum and ethnic succession crisis. Since departing for…
China and Gabon celebrate 52 years of strong diplomatic ties
The 99th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) was commemorated in Gabon’s capital, Libreville, at the Chinese embassy, with an emphasis on remembrance, peace, and the…
Paul biya’s return imminent as Cameroon government addresses health concerns
Cameroon — After nearly two months out of the public eye, Cameroonian authorities have broken their silence. The government confirms President Paul Biya remains alive and announces his imminent return,…
Sénégal’s political chessboard: understanding faye’s strategy against sonko
By Yvette Tchuente — State political analyst
N’Djamena weddings embrace sudanese traditions amid cultural shifts
N’Djamena’s wedding scene is undergoing a cultural metamorphosis, with Sudanese-influenced customs increasingly shaping matrimonial celebrations. This shift has sparked debates about the future of Chad’s cherished traditions, as modern wedding…
Cameroon’s presidential enigma: Biya’s extended absence fuels succession debate
Eight weeks have passed since Cameroonian President Paul Biya departed for what was announced as a “short private stay in Europe.” Now 93 years old, the head of state’s continued…
Senegal and Gambia reach final border agreement after latest tensions
Senegal and Gambia have achieved a breakthrough in resolving their long-standing border dispute following the signing of a definitive agreement on the consensual demarcation of their shared frontier. The milestone…
Space forum africa 2026: how space technologies are reshaping africa’s future
From July 28 to 30, Lomé became the epicenter of a groundbreaking conversation about Africa’s future. The Space Forum Africa 2026 brought together policymakers, researchers, investors, and entrepreneurs to explore…
Morocco warns spain of risks tied to spanish court ruling on migrants
The Moroccan government had cautioned Spain in advance about the potential migration surge stemming from a recent Spanish court decision, a senior Moroccan official stated. The warning came as nearly…
Cameroon’s 2027 budget hinges on new IMF deal
Cameroon has placed securing a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the heart of its 2027-2029 medium-term economic and budgetary framework. According to the Document de programmation…
Cameroon questions as president Paul Biya’s extended absence fuels succession debate
The nation of Cameroon is gripped by uncertainty as President Paul Biya’s prolonged absence stretches to an unprecedented 58 days, marking the longest period he has been out of the…