Gabon’s national assembly strengthens legislative authority in landmark session

Politics Gabon’s national assembly strengthens legislative authority in landmark session Editor-in-chief July 1, 2026 112 No comments Libreville, July 1, 2026 — Four months after its installation under the Fifth…

Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo: international vigilance intensifies as cases rise

The Democratic Republic of Congo is currently facing a significant surge in Ebola cases, with more than 1,000 laboratory-confirmed infections recorded in just thirty days. This epidemic is primarily concentrated…

How the smartphone became a social status symbol for young women in Chad

A profound cultural shift is currently redefining social hierarchies among young women in Chad. From the vibrant neighborhoods of N’Djamena to more affluent districts, a new visual standard is taking…

Senegal’s constitutional reform: a political chess match for sonko and diomaye faye?

On Monday, the 129 deputies present in the National Assembly unanimously approved a proposed constitutional revision. The text, championed by the Pastef party, notably seeks to bolster the powers of…

Combatting the scourge of cyberharassment against women in Chad

A decade has passed since the horrific ordeal of Zouhoura, a 16-year-old student whose gang rape was filmed and broadcast online, shocked the nation. Yet, in Chad, the digital landscape…

Morocco and EIB sign 365 million euro deal to modernize transport infrastructure

New funding to boost rail and road safety in Morocco In a significant move to upgrade national transport systems, Morocco and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have formalized financing agreements…

Archbishop warns DRC risks collapse without national forgiveness and unity

On the 66th anniversary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s independence, Metropolitan Archbishop of Lubumbashi and president of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO), Mgr Fulgence Muteba Mugalu,…

Gabon’s public services split: a new era for water and electricity management

Gabon has embarked on a significant overhaul of its public utility sector, moving to separate the administration of water and electricity services. On June 25, 2026, the Council of Ministers…

German ambassador christian sedat pays courtesy visit to archbishop samuel kleda in douala

Politique German ambassador christian sedat pays courtesy visit to archbishop samuel kleda in douala Christian Sedat, Germany’s Ambassador to Cameroon, recently paid a courtesy visit to the Metropolitan Archbishop of…

Gabon and Togo forge new legal ties in Libreville

A pivotal diplomatic and legal event unfolded at the Presidential Palace in Libreville on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Gabonese Head of State, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, hosted Professor Djobo-Babakane Coulibaley,…

Libreville municipal council records budget surplus for 2025

The atmosphere at the Libreville City Hall suggests a steady return to institutional stability. Municipal councilors recently convened in the Jean-Félix Lassy hall for an ordinary session focused on the…

Drc peace deals: Washington, Doha, Montreux promises fall short

The Washington accords, Doha agreements, and Montreux commitments once raised high hopes. A recent United Nations expert report brings them back to reality, describing only “limited results.” Withdrawals by the…