Longuè Longuè’s dramatic return to Yaoundé
The unexpected and theatrical arrival of Cameroonian comedian Longuè Longuè in Yaoundé has become the talk of the town, captivating both residents and visitors alike. His return, marked by a series of unusual events, unfolded in a manner that few could have predicted, leaving the public both amused and intrigued. From the moment of his […]
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Benin parliament approves 2026 revised budget law
The Beninese National Assembly has endorsed the revised 2026 finance law, marking a key legislative milestone. The unanimous vote by present and represented deputies reflects broad political consensus on the text, which aims to align the national budget with evolving government priorities and structural reforms. Budget adjustments to support government restructuring The revised finance law […]
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Unrest shakes Gabon’s freemasonry as succession battle intensifies
Politics unrest shakes Gabon’s freemasonry as succession battle intensifies By Editor-in-Chief June 19, 2026 190 No comments The once-revered Grand Lodge of Gabon (GLG)—long known for its discretion and political influence—now faces its most turbulent period in decades. As the country’s most powerful masonic institution prepares for a pivotal general assembly, internal fractures have erupted […]
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Morocco reaffirms its commitment to africa’s integration and development at un economic commission meeting
The future of Morocco’s partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa took center stage during a high-level meeting in Addis-Abeba. The discussion brought together Mohamed Arrouchi, Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the African Union and the Economic Commission for Africa, and Claver Gatete, Executive Secretary of the CEA. Strengthening south-south cooperation for shared growth […]
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Burundi backs Morocco’s stance on Sahara dispute
Nasser Bourita met with Burundi’s Foreign Minister Edouard Bizimana in Rabat © Maroc Diplomatie Burundi reaffirms unwavering support for Morocco’s Sahara sovereignty On Friday, June 19, 2026, the Republic of Burundi reiterated its unconditional and steadfast backing for Morocco’s full territorial integrity, including the Sahara region. The declaration came during a working visit to Rabat […]
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Perenco under judicial scrutiny over alleged corruption in African oil deals
Economie Perenco under judicial scrutiny over alleged corruption in African oil deals By Editor-in-Chief June 19, 2026 86 No comment Libreville, June 19, 2026 — A leading player in Africa’s energy sector now faces a legal storm that could send shockwaves beyond France’s borders. The Paris headquarters of the Franco-British group Perenco, along with the […]
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Ousmane Sonko’s reinstatement sparks opposition coalition call
Opposition coalition responds to constitutional council ruling The Front for the Defense of Democracy and the Republic (FDR) has responded to the Constitutional Council’s decision to reinstate Ousmane Sonko as a member of the National Assembly. In a statement released on Thursday, the opposition coalition argued that the ruling does not resolve the ongoing political […]
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Africa’s electrification surge: Gabon joins the 50 million connection milestone
Economy Africa’s electrification surge: Gabon joins the 50 million connection milestone By Editor-in-Chief June 19, 2026 172 No comment Libreville, June 19, 2026 – The African continent has reached a pivotal milestone in its drive toward universal electricity access. With over 50 million people now connected across 40 countries, the Mission 300 initiative stands as […]
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Senegal’s constitutional council avoids ruling on Sonko’s parliamentary reinstatement
The Senegalese Constitutional Council, once hailed for its bold stance during the 2024 political crisis, took a puzzling turn in its June 17, 2026 decision regarding the reinstatement of Ousmane Sonko as a deputy. While the court had previously asserted its role as the guardian of constitutional supremacy and institutional stability, it chose to sidestep […]
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Eastern DRC resilience amid occupation: aimé boji’s firm stance on national unity
Breaking News Civilian casualties rise in Rutshuru as armed attacks intensify in Biruma DRC Mining Week 2026: UBA RDC leverages digital innovation to attract mining investors Eastern DRC: Aimé Boji warns against abandoning national unity in occupied territories OCHA reports nearly 200 civilian deaths in Mandima (Ituri) amid worsening security crisis African Child Day: Children […]
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Bénin parliament to deliberate key financial and social reforms Friday
Bénin parliament to deliberate key financial and social reforms Friday The National Assembly of Bénin is set to convene an urgent plenary session this Friday at the Governors’ Palace to deliberate two critical legislative proposals. The gathering of the 10th legislature follows a rapid validation by the Presidents’ Conference to expedite the examination and adoption […]
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Burkina Faso debates new religious freedom law amidst growing security pressures
The National People’s Assembly of Burkina Faso is set to deliberate a pivotal religious freedom bill this weekend, marking a critical juncture in the nation’s legal and social landscape. The draft legislation, already approved by the Council of Ministers on March 19, will undergo thorough examination by legislators on Saturday, June 20, 2026, as confirmed […]
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