Pacte national énergie gains momentum with high-level oversight The steering committee for Côte d’Ivoire’s national energy pact convened its inaugural session on August 4, 2026, at the SCIAM building in…
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Bénin’s first senate session to elect leadership team on thursday
The Bénin is set to mark a pivotal moment in its journey toward bicameral governance. On Thursday, August 6, 2026, the 25 senators will convene at the Palais des Gouverneurs…
Cameroon army: presidential guard chief promoted to brigadier general
A significant promotion in Cameroon’s army On August 3, 2026, President Paul Biya enacted a notable change within the Cameroonian military hierarchy. Raymond Jean Charles Beko’o Abondo, who has honorably…
Gabon’s extractive sector faces 2.9% dip in q1 2026, manganese shines
Gabon’s extractive industries experienced a mixed start to 2026, with overall sector activity contracting by 2.9%. This downturn was primarily driven by a decrease in hydrocarbons output, even as the…
Senegal’s struggle to draw foreign investments despite strong economic potential
The Senegalese economy faces a sharp decline in foreign investments After four consecutive years of robust growth—averaging three billion dollars annually—foreign direct investments (FDI) in Senegal plummeted to just 37…
Olympique lyonnais faces sparta prague in champions league qualifiers
L’Olympique Lyonnais (OL) faces a crucial test tonight as they kick off their Champions League campaign in the third qualifying round. After finishing fourth in Ligue 1 last May, the…
Togo: detained ex-minister Marguerite Gnakadé enters hunger strike
Since July 27, 2026, Togo’s former defense minister has refused all food in protest against the harsh conditions of her imprisonment. Almost a year after her arrest for criticizing President…
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…
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…
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…
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…