Franck Nguema urges CNAMGS to prioritize effective healthcare access
Franck Nguema, former Minister of Youth and Sports, has called for a sweeping overhaul of Gabon’s National Health Insurance and Social Guarantee Fund (CNAMGS). Speaking at a press conference in Akanda, he addressed concerns raised by the 2025 World Health Organization (WHO) report, clarifying that the issue is not whether the CNAMGS should exist, but […]
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Morocco pushes skhirat agreement as key to Libya’s political resolution
At the African Union’s Peace and Security Council, Morocco’s Ambassador Mohamed Arrouchi underscored the Kingdom’s unwavering commitment to resolving Libya’s ongoing crisis through political dialogue. Speaking before the Council, he highlighted the nation’s diplomatic initiatives, ranging from the Bouznika talks to recent engagements between representatives from western and eastern Libya. Morocco reaffirms support for Libya’s […]
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Money politics transparency maharashtra dilemma
In the heart of Morocco’s political landscape, a debate rages over the delicate balance between financial influence and democratic integrity. The shifting face of political financing A new pattern has emerged in Morocco’s political arena—one where business elites and their associates are securing elective positions directly, raising questions about the health of democratic ethics. What […]
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Diplomatic talks in Lomé over Congo crisis
In Lomé on Monday, June 8, 2026, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of the Togolese Council, welcomed two high-ranking United Nations envoys focused on the escalating crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Among them were James Swan, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in the DRC and head of the MONUSCO mission, and Huang […]
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Gabon and eu forge a new partnership era
Politics Gabon and EU elevate partnership to new heights Editorial Team June 9, 2026 112 No comments
Read MoreMali offers huge bounties to fight armed groups amid growing tensions
In a bold and controversial move, the Malian transitional authorities have unveiled a sweeping financial incentive program, offering up to two billion West African CFA francs for the capture or elimination of key jihadist commanders and leaders of the Azawad Liberation Front. This unprecedented announcement has sent ripples through the political and media landscape, raising […]
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Beninese president wadagni’s regional integration tour in west africa
The President of the Republic of Bénin, Romuald Wadagni, has embarked on an official visit to three West African nations—Sénégal, Mali, and Guinée-Bissau—aimed at fostering deeper diplomatic and economic ties. This strategic journey underscores a proactive approach to regional integration, reinforcing collaboration within the West African economic bloc. Strengthening the UEMOA alliance This diplomatic tour […]
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Gabon’s budget deficit widens to 5.3% of gdp in 2025 amid economic challenges
Gabon’s budget deficit deepened significantly in 2025, climbing to 5.3% of its gross domestic product (GDP), up from 3.8% the previous year, according to the African Development Bank’s African Economic Outlook 2026. This fiscal deterioration stems from an expansionary fiscal policy paired with a mounting public debt burden. National debt has now surged to 78.9% […]
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Kobe-Kobe mega-project: Gabon’s bold economic gamble pays off
Economy Kobe-Kobe mega-project: Gabon’s bold economic gamble pays off Staff Writer June 9, 2026 98 No comment Libreville, June 9, 2026 – The official launch of the Kobe-Kobe deep-water port construction marks more than just the start of an infrastructure project. It signals Gabon’s entry into a transformative economic era. The project unfolding at Nyonié […]
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South African courts tighten grip on panafricanist Kemi Seba over alleged russian crypto funding
South Africa’s judicial system has deferred a decision on granting bail to panafricanist activist Kemi Seba, who has been held in Pretoria since April. The court adjourned the hearing until June 18, 2026, leaving the controversial figure behind bars as investigations continue. Meanwhile, an extradition hearing to face charges in Benin is scheduled for July […]
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Cultural identity vs legal rights: debunking the autochtony debate
Politics Cultural identity vs legal rights: debunking the autochtony debate Constitutional scholar Oscar Njiki argues that citizenship—not ancestry—defines rights. Autochtony remains a cultural marker, never a legal advantage. Armand Djaleu|June 9, 2026|3 min read AAA Follow on Google Summarize Listen Comment Constitutional scholar Oscar Njiki asserts that the Constitution guarantees equal rights for all citizens. […]
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Regional mediators assess Congo crisis at Togo talks
The capital of Togo played host to a critical round of talks on June 7 and 8, 2026, bringing together regional mediators to address the deepening crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). High-level representatives from the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the East African Community (EAC), and the International Conference on the […]
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