Senegal’s public debt debate: Ousmane Sonko questions ‘odious debt’ concept

In a bold move challenging long-standing economic practices, Ousmane Sonko, President of Senegal’s National Assembly, has reignited discussions about the nation’s public debt, particularly questioning whether portions of inherited liabilities may qualify as « odious debt ». Speaking as a guest on national airwaves, the PASTEF leader underscored the urgency of transparent financial reporting, arguing […]

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Ousmane sonko addresses 2029 presidential ambitions

Politics Ousmane Sonko addresses 2029 presidential ambitions 15/06/2026 During a recent interview with France 24, Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party and President of the National Assembly, clarified his stance on the 2029 presidential election. When questioned about his potential candidacy, he emphasized the premature nature of such discussions. «There are many speculations about […]

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Senegal political tensions: Sonko addresses Pastef party’s internal debate on Diomaye Faye

The ongoing political tensions within Senegal’s ruling party, Pastef, continue to dominate national discourse. While some party members have called for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s removal, Ousmane Sonko, President of the National Assembly, has deferred the matter to the party’s governing bodies, stressing their structured decision-making process. In a recent interview, Sonko emphasized the importance […]

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Gabon’s parliament becomes the heart of the republic

Politics Gabon’s parliament becomes the heart of the republic By Editor-in-Chief june 15, 2026 151 No comment

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Sonko on Diomaye Faye’s potential Pastef expulsion: ‘party rules will apply’

Amid growing calls within the Pastef party for the possible exclusion of President Diomaye Faye, General Secretary Ousmane Sonko has struck a measured tone. During a recent interview, he emphasized that the decision would follow the party’s established procedures, without any rush or emotional judgment. The controversy stems from allegations that Faye has deviated from […]

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Gabon faces democratic credibility test amid political reforms

Politics Gabon faces democratic credibility test amid political reforms By Editor-in-Chief June 14, 2026 244 No comment Libreville, June 14, 2026 – With less than two weeks before the deadline for political parties to comply with new legislation, an administrative dispute has reignited debates about democratic credibility in Gabon. The situation underscores a critical truth: […]

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Gabon’s evolving governance: state and faith in dialogue

Politics Gabon’s evolving governance: state and faith in dialogue Report by Editorial Team June 13, 2026 194 No comments Libreville, Saturday, June 13, 2026 — In times of political transformation, nations often seek balance within their institutions. Yet, they also find it in the collective conscience of their people. In Gabon, the meeting between President […]

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Gabon’s new diplomacy: sovereignty and regional influence under Oligui Nguema

African Politics Gabon’s new diplomacy: sovereignty and regional influence under Oligui Nguema 165 No comment Libreville, Saturday, June 13, 2026 – In a continent reshaping its geopolitical landscape, Gabon is redefining its diplomatic ambitions. President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema convened Friday’s landmark meeting with all African ambassadors accredited to Libreville, marking his first collective engagement […]

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Tchad’s CPDP unveils roadmap for political stability

Tchad’s CPDP unveils roadmap for political stability The Permanent Framework for Political Dialogue (Cadre Permanent de Dialogue Politique, CPDP) in Tchad has broken its silence five months after its official launch. During a press briefing held this Saturday, the body’s president, Pahimi Padacké Albert, introduced a comprehensive roadmap designed to guide its work toward a […]

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Women’s political representation in Morocco: progress and hurdles ahead of 2026 elections

The journey of women in Morocco’s political arena has been marked by relentless reform, grassroots activism, and an ongoing pursuit of genuine equality. As the nation gears up for the legislative elections slated for September 2026, the spotlight once again turns to the critical issue of female representation in decision-making bodies. While legal frameworks have […]

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Libreville’s waterfront revival boosts Gabon’s urban future

Politics Libreville’s waterfront revival boosts Gabon’s urban future By Chief Editor June 11, 2026 148 No comment Libreville, June 11, 2026 – President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema inspected the capital’s major waterfront construction sites on Wednesday, signaling a renewed commitment to transforming the coastal area into an economic powerhouse and urban landmark. The transformation of […]

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DRC referendum law sparks debate over constitutional reform

Politics DRC referendum law sparks debate over constitutional reform June 10, 2026 Two decades after the 2005 referendum law, lawmakers have passed new legislation defining the conditions for organizing referendums, particularly for constitutional reforms. The reform has drawn criticism from opposition figures who argue it paves the way for President Félix Tshisekedi to pursue a […]

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