Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC amid political and security turmoil
Global health insights: Ebola response in crisis zones ebola outbreak in eastern DRC amid political and security turmoil ebola outbreak in eastern DRC amid political and security turmoil 12 min. de lecture Citer Partager Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Email Whatsapp Lien Imprimeren PDF Connectez-vous pour imprimer cet article Connexion Créer un compte Ajouter aux favoris […]
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Senegal politics: Ousmane Sonko’s next moves after strong party backing
The Pastef party stands firmly united behind one leader. Ousmane Sonko has just secured a landslide re-election as party president during Saturday’s congress. Fifteen days after being blocked from the Prime Minister’s office by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the former head of government—now President of the National Assembly—has further solidified his role as a leading […]
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Sonko redefines political strategy at Pastef congress in Dakar
Politics Sonko redefines political strategy at Pastef congress in Dakar Pastef-Les Patriotes held its first national congress since 2014, setting new political directions under Ousmane Sonko’s leadership The Pastef-Les Patriotes (Pastef), the ruling parliamentary majority in Senegal, concluded its first national congress since its establishment in 2014 over the weekend of June 6-7 in Dakar. […]
Read MoreIvorian press review: demolitions in Abidjan, elections and football fever
Abidjan demolitions spark solidarity and debate Abidjan, 8 June 2026 – The national conversation on Monday centred on the ongoing demolitions and evictions sweeping through Abidjan, the election of new leaders at the UNJCI, and the approaching FIFA World Cup. Evictions divide opinion Several newspapers highlighted the human impact of the demolitions. Le Bélier Intrépide […]
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Gabon and EU deepen political ties with second dialogue session
Gabon and the European Union convened for their second political dialogue session on 8 June 2026 at the Palais des Congrès in Libreville. The meeting brought together Gabonese officials and accredited EU member state representatives to assess progress on commitments made during the inaugural session. This follow-up aligns with the structured framework outlined in Article […]
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Gabon government launches historic savings recovery plan for postebank victims
Nine years after the catastrophic collapse of PosteBank SA, a subsidiary of La Poste whose 2017 bankruptcy froze the life savings of thousands, Gabon is finally taking decisive action. Through an official announcement from the Ministry of Communication, the government has unveiled a sweeping nationwide initiative to locate and compensate affected depositors. By Maimouna Kaboré […]
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Gabon-EU talks: key issues on the agenda for june 8 dialogue
The Gabonese government and the European Union are set to advance their strategic partnership at a high-level meeting in Libreville on June 8, 2026. Ahead of the gathering, Deputy Prime Minister Hermann Immongault led a preparatory session on June 4 to align national positions on key discussion points with EU ambassadors accredited to Gabon. This […]
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Morocco’s hiv test shortages expose gaps in public health procurement
Public health facilities in Morocco have faced alarming shortages of HIV rapid tests for over a year, leaving patients without timely screening. At the same time, local manufacturers report having ready-to-ship supplies, highlighting a stark disconnect between supply and demand. This crisis reveals deeper systemic failures in the country’s public procurement processes, where legal provisions […]
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Benin transition leadership: talon and wadagni’s strategic handover in religious dossier
The June 4, 2026 meeting between newly elected President Romuald Wadagni and a delegation from the Celestial Christianity Church in Cotonou reveals an unprecedented political strategy: a seamless transition where outgoing President Patrice Talon and his successor orchestrate a continuity plan with surgical precision. Beyond symbolic gestures, this dossier exposes the depth of Benin’s institutional […]
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Niger strengthens ties with Turkey through historic Ankara visit
The newly elected leader of Niger, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has made a landmark official visit to Turkey, marking his first diplomatic trip outside Africa since assuming power in July 2023. Concluding on June 5, 2026, this pivotal journey to Ankara has forged a revitalized partnership between the two nations, cemented by the signing of multiple […]
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RDC democracy thrives amid peaceful protest success
RDC democracy thrives amid peaceful protest success The political landscape of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has long been marked by predictable patterns of unrest during periods of dissent. Yet the recent nationwide “Ville Morte” protest on June 3, 2026, shattered this troubling norm by delivering a resounding victory for democratic expression without a […]
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