Gabon Paris economic deals await concrete outcomes

Economy Gabon’s Paris visit: economic promises now face implementation By Editor-in-chief August 4, 2026 128 No comment Libreville, August 4, 2026 – President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema’s state visit to…

Gabonese president’s visit to Côte d’Ivoire strengthens west african ties

African Politics Gabonese President’s visit to Côte d’Ivoire underscores regional cooperation 52 No comment Libreville, August 4, 2026 — Gabon’s President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, accompanied by First Lady Zita…

Burkina Faso’s justification strategy over rsf allegations

Government defends rapid communication unit amid growing scrutiny Burkina Faso’s authorities appear to rely more on justification than transparency when addressing criticism. During a public address at the flag-raising ceremony…

Lyon faces Sparta Prague in crucial Champions League qualifier

Olympique Lyonnais kick off their European campaign this evening as they travel to face Sparta Prague in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round. The Groupama…

Gabon’s state visit to Sierra Leone strengthens economic ties

The state visit to Freetown by Gabon’s leadership underscores a strategic push to deepen diplomatic and economic influence across West Africa. Multiple cooperation agreements are set to be finalized, reviving…

Cameroun: rising tensions as Biya’s absence fuels power vacuum fears

The Cameroonian nation finds itself on uncharted territory. President Paul Biya, who has been absent from public view for 57 consecutive days following a supposed private trip to Europe on…

China-Gabon relations: 52 years of strong partnership

Libreville recently hosted a special celebration marking the 99th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China. The event, held at the Chinese embassy, carried a…

Paul Biya’s return imminent: Cameroon government clarifies his status

Cameroon — Following an unprecedented two-month absence from public view, government officials have broken their silence. Authorities confirm President Paul Biya remains alive and is set to return soon, amid…

Understanding Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s strategy against Ousmane Sonko in Senegal

Unpacking the political chessboard in Dakar As Senegal’s leadership navigates a delicate phase of governance, the dynamic between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and opposition figure Ousmane Sonko has become a…

N’Djamena weddings blend sudanese customs with chadian traditions

Chad N’Djamena weddings blend sudanese customs with chadian traditions Weddings in N’Djamena are increasingly adopting Sudanese marriage customs, raising concerns about the future of Chadian traditions. Modern ceremonies are gradually…

Cameroon’s prolonged presidential absence fuels succession debate

For two full months, Cameroon’s president, Paul Biya, has remained abroad, sparking fresh concerns about his ability to govern. At 93 years old, the veteran leader’s prolonged absence has reignited…

Senegal and Gambia reach final deal on shared border agreement

Historic border settlement ends years of disputes The Governments of Senegal and Gambia have achieved a landmark resolution to their long-standing border disagreements by finalizing a definitive agreement on the…