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Bénin’s culinary revolution: ‘les Nouveaux Chefs’ project fuels employment and gastronomic tourism
Unveiled in Cotonou on Thursday, July 2, 2026, by Bénin Tourisme, EuroCham, and LuxDev, the groundbreaking “Les Nouveaux Chefs” initiative is poised to propel Béninese gastronomy onto the global stage.…
Libreville faces extreme water shortage amid urgent crisis
Libreville is grappling with an unprecedented water shortage that has escalated into a full-blown hydric emergency, prompting local authorities to declare a state of crisis across the capital and its…
Monusco stands ready to support ceasefire monitoring in eastern drc
MONUSCO ready to support ceasefire monitoring in eastern DRC James Swan, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and head of MONUSCO Amid persistent hostilities between government forces and…
Tchad 2026 baccalaureate results highlight exam challenges
Tchad Tchad 2026 baccalaureate results highlight exam challenges The release of the 2026 baccalaureate results in Tchad has exposed the competitive nature of the national exam, with 43% of students…
Cotonou police dismantle drug network in Vodjè, military officer sought
The Republican Police delivered a significant blow to urban criminal networks this week in Cotonou, executing a large-scale operation within the Vodjè district. This targeted intervention successfully dismantled a well-known…
Algeria’s legislative elections on july 2, 2026 see record low voter turnout
The legislative elections held in Algeria on July 2, 2026, concluded with an unprecedentedly low provisional voter turnout, registering at just 20.79 percent. This figure marks a historic low for…
Gabon’s industrial future: prometal launches a 38-billion fcfa rebar plant in nkok
Locally produced rebar is poised to become a defining element of Gabon’s industrial strategy. On July 1st, in Nkok, the Minister of Industry and Local Transformation, Lubin Ntoutoume, inaugurated the…
Gabon’s FDS urges regulation over outright ban for water delivery trucks
The Democratic Socialist Front (FDS) has weighed in on the hydric state of emergency, which the government declared on July 1, 2026. While acknowledging the authorities’ commitment to combating the…
United states and Chad deepen diplomatic ties
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Frank Garcia, recently engaged in productive discussions with Mahamat Tahir Orozi, the Chadian Ambassador to the United States. The high-level meeting took place…