In an unexpected political turn, former Bénin president Thomas Boni Yayi has declared his intention to join the newly established Senate, scheduled for its official launch on July 30, 2026,…
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Gabon president’s Paris visit cements new era in bilateral ties
Historic state visit strengthens Gabon-France strategic partnership The three-day state visit by Gabon’s President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema to Paris concluded yesterday evening, marking a pivotal moment in bilateral relations…
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The French capital recently played host to a landmark diplomatic event as Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Gabon’s transitional leader, embarked on his first official state visit to Paris. The three-day…
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In Cameroon’s political landscape, few figures have experienced such dramatic shifts in fortune as Marafa Hamidou Yaya. Once a key player in the country’s governance, his journey from power to…
Cameroon’s prolonged presidential absence fuels growing discontent
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Justice à deux vitesses en Centrafrique : la CPS ouvre une enquête sur Am-Dafock mais reste silencieuse sur les crimes commis par les mercenaires russes du groupe Wagner
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Lyon sparta prague ticket sales open for champions league opener
The highly anticipated clash between Olympique Lyonnais and Sparta Prague is scheduled for August 11 at the Groupama Stadium. While the exact kick-off time remains unannounced, Paulo Fonseca’s squad is…
Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré faces military cohesion crisis
The public address delivered by Captain Ibrahim Traoré in Ouahigouya has laid bare a deep structural fracture within Burkina Faso’s transitional governance. His blunt rhetoric—replete with coarse language and unapologetic…
Gaskindé: the unresolved tragedy shaping Burkina Faso’s military rule
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