Ecobank’s 2026 governance upgrades after record-breaking 2025 results in Lomé

The 2026 General Assemblies of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) in Lomé not only approved the return of dividends but also unveiled a strengthened governance framework for the pan-African banking group.…

Gabon firmly rejects US migrant deportation deal under Oligui Nguema

The Gabonese government has firmly shut the door on a bilateral agreement proposed by the United States to manage and receive migrants expelled from American soil. This move underscores Libreville’s…

Congo constitution reform sparks political standoff in Kinshasa

Kinshasa’s streets fell silent on Wednesday as the capital’s opposition-led city dead brought business and daily life to a near halt. The protest, orchestrated by the Coalition Article 64 (C64),…

Kinshasa brought to a standstill as opposition pressures Félix Tshisekedi

The streets of Kinshasa have taken on an unusual rhythm as the political atmosphere in the Democratic Republic of Congo intensifies. A coordinated effort by major opposition figures has significantly…

Kara-kabou highway to boost trade and mobility between Bénin and Togo

In a landmark development for West African infrastructure, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a substantial funding package exceeding $59 million. This investment, secured through the African Development Fund,…

Libreville’s urban renewal: Oligui Nguema’s accelerated transformation plan

Politics Libreville’s urban renewal: Oligui Nguema’s accelerated transformation plan 35 views No comments Libreville, June 3, 2026 — The capital of Gabon is undergoing a rapid urban transformation under the…

Key insights from Senegal’s freshly reshuffled cabinet

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced the new cabinet lineup late Monday evening, just ten days after dismissing former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. The reshuffle arrives as the nation grapples with…

Central african republic gold exports to dubai: who benefits from the nation’s wealth?

Over the past five years, the Central African Republic has quietly become a significant player in the global gold trade, with much of its output finding its way to Dubai’s…

Adjal announces groundbreaking ceremony for N’Djamena power plant

N’Djamena is set to witness a historic moment in its energy sector as the groundbreaking ceremony for a new 40-megawatt power plant is scheduled within the coming days. The announcement…

Russian mercenaries and central african government accused of arming lra rebels in haut-mbomou

In a disturbing escalation of violence in the Haut-Mbomou region, reports indicate that Russian-backed mercenaries and Central African government forces have allegedly recruited and armed members of the Lord’s Resistance…

Niger general tiani’s official visit to Turkey strengthens regional ties

Niamey, June 3, 2026 — General Abdourahamane Tiani, President of the Republic of Niger, departed Niamey early Wednesday morning for Ankara on an official visit described as both a working…

Maroc-UE: 3,7 milliards de DH pour renforcer la politique de l’eau

Economie Fintech: La sécurité en tête des priorités des usagers By Kadi Alhassane — Senior correspondent