Year: 2026

Insecurity is steadily encroaching upon the Nigerien capital, Niamey. On 26 June 2026, the Support Group for Islam and Muslims (JNIM) released a video in the Zarma language. In it,…

Psg favourites to sign maghnes akliouche in summer window

While attention remains fixed on the 2026 World Cup, Paris Saint-Germain are already shaping their summer transfer window. With Gonçalo Ramos likely to pack his bags, Luis Campos appears to…

Gabon’s Nkok zone draws growing interest from African nations

Upon presenting his credentials to President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Chad’s new ambassador to Gabon, Zakaria Fadoul Kittir Jr., headed straight to one of Gabon’s most prominent economic symbols. The…

Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France, Paris calls decision hostile and baseless

Burkina Faso’s military government announced on Friday, June 26, that it is severing all diplomatic relations with France. Communications Minister Gilbert Ouedraogo made the announcement on state television, accusing Paris…

Niamey hosts religious leaders workshop on intellectual immunity

Niamey hosts religious leaders workshop on intellectual immunity Niamey recently played host to a pivotal training session aimed at equipping religious leaders with tools to counter radicalization through intellectual resilience.…

Mercato : où se situe le transfert de Gonçalo Ramos à l’AC Milan parmi les plus grosses ventes du PSG ?

Foot, Transferts Mercato : où se situe le transfert de Gonçalo Ramos à l’AC Milan parmi les plus grosses ventes du PSG ? Estimé à 60 M€, le transfert de Gonçalo Ramos, qui…

Gabon unveils 700 billion FCFA plan to build national poultry industry

On 2 June 2026, Gabon’s Minister of Agriculture, Pacôme Kossi, laid out a 700 billion CFA franc programme before parliament. The goal: achieve poultry meat self-sufficiency by 1 January 2027,…

Devastating dual attacks by EI Sahel rock Niger, leaving scores dead and communities reeling

On Wednesday, June 24, 2026, a wave of horrific violence swept across Niger. The Islamic State in the Sahel (EIS) has claimed responsibility for two simultaneous, exceptionally brutal assaults targeting…

Madagascar independence: Hermann Immongault leads Gabon delegation in Antananarivo

On 26 June, Vice President Hermann Immongault represented President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at the festivities in Antananarivo celebrating the 66th anniversary of Madagascar’s independence. Alongside other delegation leaders, Immongault…

Nigerian authorities apprehend seven boko haram and iswap commanders returning from hajj

Nigeria: arrestation de sept chefs de Boko Haram à leur retour de La Mecque Seven senior commanders affiliated with Boko Haram and ISWAP have been apprehended in Nigeria following their…

Gabon economic forum returns with focus on public-private dialogue