Tchad workshop advances groundwater management for sustainable future
Tchad N’Djamena hosts national workshop to boost groundwater governance in Chad A three-day national workshop in N’Djamena brings together key stakeholders to develop a consensus-driven action plan for sustainable groundwater management, addressing critical water security challenges in Chad. A national workshop in N’Djamena convened this week to tackle one of Chad’s most pressing challenges: ensuring […]
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Niger’s new penal code introduces unprecedented anti-corruption measures
The Nigerien government has enacted sweeping reforms to its penal framework, introducing groundbreaking measures in the fight against corruption. The newly promulgated Criminal Code significantly toughens penalties for economic crimes and embezzlement of public funds, marking a decisive shift in the nation’s approach to governance and financial integrity. Unprecedented sanctions for financial crimes The revised […]
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Gabon strengthens oversight of extractive industries with advanced auditing
The Cour des Comptes is stepping up its game in Gabon to tackle the persistent challenge of public revenue mobilization. On June 10, 2026, in Libreville, the institution launched a specialized masterclass aimed at auditors and financial magistrates. The goal? Equip these professionals with cutting-edge expertise in auditing key sectors like oil, mining, and forestry—economic […]
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Gabon: CLR rallies supporters ahead of 2027 party congress
The Centre des Libéraux Réformateurs (CLR) has launched a full-scale revival campaign in Libreville, marking a pivotal moment for the party as it prepares for its upcoming congress in one year. Founded by Jean-Boniface Assélé, the political movement is rallying its ranks to reposition itself in Gabon’s evolving political landscape while reaffirming its unwavering support […]
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Empowering Niger’s youth through human rights education in Gaya
Empowering Niger’s Youth Through Human Rights Education In Gaya A school in Gaya, a town in south-western Niger, is breaking new ground by teaching children about their fundamental rights. This pioneering initiative coincides with the African Child Day, highlighting a critical shift in how young learners perceive their place in society. Transforming Classroom Lessons Into […]
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Gabon’s bid to host 2027 African Union summit gains momentum under Oligui Nguema
The Gabonese Republic has taken a decisive step on the continental stage, with President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema formally presenting the country’s bid to host the 2027 African Union (AU) Summit before a joint session of Parliament at the Léon Mba Palace on June 15, 2026. This declaration underscores Libreville’s ambition to reinforce its diplomatic […]
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Senegal’s Ousmane Sonko strategically engages RFI in calculated media move
Ousmane Sonko’s recent interview with RFI wasn’t a spur-of-the-moment decision. A top aide to Senegal’s Prime Minister has now disclosed fresh details about the meticulous planning behind a media event that’s been anticipated for nearly two years. According to this insider, the encounter between the head of government and the French radio outlet was part […]
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Gabon’s Oligui Nguema launches major reforms at SEEG
In a decisive move reshaping Gabon’s energy sector, transitional leader General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has initiated sweeping reforms at the Société d’Énergie et d’Eau du Gabon (SEEG), the nation’s primary utility provider. The announcement signals a broader push for operational efficiency and enhanced service delivery in the critical infrastructure domain. Transforming Gabon’s energy backbone […]
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Mali’s economic growth targets for 2029 unveiled
Mali’s economic growth targets for 2029 unveiled The Malian government has set ambitious economic targets for the next three years, aiming to transform the country’s development trajectory by 2029. These plans were formalized through the adoption of the Multiannual Budget and Economic Programming Document (DPBEP) for 2027-2029, which outlines a vision for sustained growth and […]
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Boko haram defectors: 10 000 nigerians reintegrated in borno state
Boko Haram defectors: 10 000 Nigerians reintegrated in Borno State Ali Bamba june 16, 2026 Set Yahoo as your preferred source to see our articles on Google. Nearly 10,000 former Boko Haram fighters have been reintegrated into Nigerian society through a government-backed rehabilitation and deradicalization program in Borno State, officials announced during a recent ceremony […]
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Benin’s bold step toward cotton sector performance and food sovereignty
Bénin’s strategic shift in agricultural policy In a groundbreaking move reshaping West African agricultural policy, the Bénin government has unveiled an unprecedented incentive for cotton producers. Effective from the 2026-2027 growing season, a conditional bonus of 10 FCFA per kilogram will be awarded—but only if national cotton production reaches or exceeds 700,000 tonnes. This policy […]
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Togo launches elite agronomy engineering program with french partnership
The Scientific Group SIGMA and France’s École Supérieure des Agricultures (ESA) have taken a decisive step in enhancing academic collaboration by officially launching a strategic partnership in Lomé. The agreement, formalized on June 15, 2026, aims to elevate the quality of agronomy engineering education in Togo. Starting with the 2026-2027 academic year, a dedicated Scientific […]
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