The first stone of the Yaoundé drinking water supply network reconfiguration project was laid on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Minkoameyos. This initiative aims to sustainably improve access to clean…
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Shell returns to Gabon: a cautious deal raises questions
Last tuesday, Shell and Gabon’s ministry of petroleum signed a memorandum of understanding. For many analysts, this signals a strong vote of confidence in the country’s attractiveness for offshore oil.…
Morocco elected commissioner of afcone nuclear watchdog
Morocco was unanimously elected as a commissioner of the African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE) on Friday, securing a three-year term. The election took place during the seventh Conference of…
Gabon pushes to make big tech appoint local representatives
Gabon is taking a firm stance against Silicon Valley and Chinese tech giants. In Libreville, the Senate reviewed a government-backed bill aimed at strictly regulating social media platforms within the…
Gabon puts transformation at the heart of its economic strategy
As major industrial powers compete fiercely to secure supplies of critical minerals, an even more decisive battle is playing out in producer countries: the fight to create value. For decades,…
Baloum chief and eight others indicted in Steve Diffo murder case in Cameroon
Baloum chief and eight others indicted in Steve Diffo murder case in Cameroon In Cameroon, the supreme chief of Baloum and eight other individuals implicated in the double murder of…
Arcep Bénin releases official list of short emergency and assistance numbers
Bénin Arcep Bénin releases official list of short emergency and assistance numbers To make it easier for citizens to reach emergency, assistance and public-interest services, the Autorité de Régulation des…
Gabon honours its elders with a national day for retirees
Libreville, Friday 26 June 2026 – For decades, they carried the administration, built institutions, ensured state continuity and passed on their experience to successive generations. Yet in many countries, retirees…
Mason Greenwood transfer: AS Roma confident to close deal at reduced price
Mason Greenwood is on the verge of leaving Olympique de Marseille as the club seeks to strengthen its financial position. AS Roma, after securing a spot in the Champions League,…
Maxence lacroix’s €55m transfer to chelsea looms after world cup
Maxence Lacroix’s stellar season has earned him a call-up to the France squad for the 2026 World Cup, but it appears his time at Crystal Palace is drawing to a…
Gabon faces credibility test with Moody’s rating outlook
Libreville – The recent decision by Moody’s on Gabon has sparked alarmist commentary, but the reality is more nuanced and strategic. On 24 June 2026, the US agency did not…
Atlanta and Morocco strengthen economic partnership amid World Cup buzz
During the football World Cup, the city of Atlanta and Morocco are stepping up their cooperation. The two partners have just signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at deepening their…