President Romuald Wadagni embarks on strategic tour to Senegal, Mali and Guinea-Bissau for regional integration

President Romuald Wadagni of Benin begins today a friendship and working visit that will take him successively to Senegal, Mali, and Guinea-Bissau. This official journey marks a new proactive step…

Le Maroc renforce sa défense avec des drones turcs avancés

Un rapport récent de la plateforme spécialisée dans les affaires militaires « Defensa » indique que les forces armées royales marocaines ont mis en service des drones turcs de type Bayraktar Akıncı,…

Faure Gnassingbé reaffirms commitment to peace in eastern DRC

Faure Gnassingbé reaffirms commitment to peace in eastern DRC Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Council of Ministers of Togo and African Union (UA) mediator for the crisis in eastern Democratic…

Gabon launches Kobe-Kobe deepwater port, a strategic economic pivot

Hours after officially launching construction of the Kobe-Kobe deepwater port on Gabon’s Atlantic coast, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema convened a strategic gathering of ambassadors and representatives from the major…

French officer sentenced in Mali rekindles diplomatic rift with Paris

The Bamako criminal court sentenced French lieutenant-colonel Yann V. to twenty years in prison, nearly a year after his arrest in Mali. The officer, officially stationed at the French embassy,…

Gabon’s 2025 budget deficit soars to 5.3% amid economic slowdown

Gabon’s budget deficit deepened sharply in 2025, ballooning to 5.3% of GDP from 3.8% the previous year, according to the African Economic Outlook 2026. The deterioration stems from an aggressive…

Kobe-Kobe port project: a game-changer for Gabon’s economic future

economy Kobe-Kobe port project: a game-changer for Gabon’s economic future by editors June 9, 2026 98 no comment Libreville, Tuesday, June 9, 2026 – The official launch of the Kobe-Kobe…

Kemi Seba face à de graves accusations de financement par cryptomonnaies russes

La justice sud-africaine a repoussé au 18 juin 2026 sa décision sur la demande de libération sous caution de l’activiste panafricaniste Kemi Seba, détenu depuis avril à Pretoria. Arrêté pour…

Autochtony and citizenship in Cameroon: debunking myths about belonging

Politics Autochtony vs. citizenship: why Cameroon’s identity debate misses the point Constitutional guarantees of equality mean rights hinge on citizenship—not where one’s ancestors hailed from. Autochtony is a cultural marker,…

Shelter Afrique opens urban financing summit in Rabat

The 45th annual general meeting of the Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) kicked off on June 9 in Rabat, Morocco, with a focus on what has become a central challenge…

Regional mediators assess drc crisis in Lomé

The Togolese capital, Lomé, hosted a pivotal strategic meeting on June 7 and 8, 2026, focused on the ongoing crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Gathered at…

Regional leaders assess eastern DRC crisis in Lomé talks

Lomé became the epicenter of diplomatic efforts on June 7-8, 2026, as regional mediators gathered to address the escalating crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The high-level meeting brought…