Mali’s government places bounties on key JNIM and FLA leaders amidst escalating crisis
Iyad Ag Ghaly, a former Tuareg rebel and one-time Malian diplomat, currently spearheads the JNIM (Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims), an organization he founded in 2017. He stands as the most sought-after individual across the Sahel region. Ag Ghaly faces international sanctions from the United Nations, is designated a “terrorist” by the […]
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Political analyst Cheikh Yérim Seck dissects Ousmane Sonko’s shifting strategy
In a sharp political assessment, Senegalese analyst Cheikh Yérim Seck dissects the evolving political strategy of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, particularly his recent break from the government. Seck highlights the challenges Sonko now faces and underscores the critical need to maintain strong grassroots support to navigate this uncharted terrain. During an appearance on the TFM […]
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Libreville’s urban renewal strategy: Oligui Nguema and Mayor Mba chart a new course
On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, a pivotal working session unfolded at the Presidential Palace, bringing together President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema and Libreville’s Mayor, Eugène Mba. This significant meeting, part of an ongoing commitment to rigorous oversight of local government actions, established a fresh direction for municipal management, sharply focused on achieving tangible outcomes. At […]
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Gabon rejects Trump’s migrant transfer proposal with strong sovereignty stance
Politics Gabon rejects Trump’s migrant transfer proposal with strong sovereignty stance By Editor-in-Chief June 4, 2026 94 No comment Libreville, June 4, 2026 — By firmly rejecting a proposal from Washington to host migrants expelled from the United States, Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has made a bold political statement that extends far beyond […]
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« On nous a demandé de déguerpir » : au Niger, la junte démolit des quartiers proches de l’aéroport de Niamey
Publié aujourd’hui à 11h49 Lecture : 3 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Jeune Afrique By Maimouna Kaboré — Editor-in-Chief
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Togo and united states deepen cooperation on local governance and decentralization
Deepening collaboration between Togo and the United States, particularly in the vital areas of local governance, decentralization, and fostering social cohesion, was the central theme of a recent high-level meeting. The discussions brought together Togo’s Minister of Territorial Administration, Local Governance, and Customary Affairs and Kimberly M. McClure, the Chargé d’Affaires at the Embassy of […]
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Minister moussa bala fofana clarifies stance amid pastef internal tensions
Minister moussa bala fofana clarifies stance amid pastef internal tensions Amidst brewing tensions within the PASTEF party, Minister Moussa Bala Fofana has come forward to address recent criticisms from Ousmane Sonko. He emphatically reiterated his unwavering loyalty to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, stressing the critical importance of state continuity despite any internal disagreements. The statement […]
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Political tremors in Senegal: the unfolding faye-sonko confrontation
Political tremors in Senegal: the unfolding faye-sonko confrontation Senegal’s political landscape is experiencing growing instability following the recent dismissal of Ousmane Sonko from his position as Prime Minister. This significant governmental reshuffle has triggered a wave of resignations across various public institutions. The developments raise critical questions regarding the allegiance of key officials to the […]
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Morocco’s deepening social divide: causes and solutions
Morocco stands at a crossroads. The country boasts world-class infrastructure—high-speed rail, advanced ports, and cutting-edge industrial zones—but beneath this modern facade lies a persistent reality of economic vulnerability that touches millions of Moroccans, particularly in rural areas and urban peripheries. Rather than diminishing, these inequalities have hardened over the past two decades. A growing number […]
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Senegalese winger krépin diatta poised for premier league transfer
Transfert : Ce sera finalement vers la Premier League pour Krépin Diatta Krépin Diatta, the talented Senegalese international, finds himself at a pivotal moment in his career as his contract with AS Monaco approaches its end. The 27-year-old winger has captured the attention of several prominent European clubs, including England’s Crystal Palace and German champions […]
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Gabon’s fiscal transformation: Oligui Nguema maps out a new tax agenda
At the presidential palace, a pivotal meeting marked the official appointment of Edith Laure Mbiguidi Oyaya as the new Director-General of the Gabonese Tax Directorate (DGI). During this ceremony, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema emphasized the critical role of taxation in his national development vision, positioning it as the driving force behind funding for public […]
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Cameroun railway corridor edea kribi lolabe campo gets boost with mou
Cameroon is taking a decisive step forward in reshaping its logistics landscape this Thursday in Yaoundé. A tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) is set to be signed, uniting the Cameroonian state, Africa Global Logistics (AGL), and Camalco—Canyon Resources’ local subsidiary. The agreement, slated for the Starland Hotel, will be presided over by the Minister of […]
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