Toko: strike threat looms over Lomé autonomous port amid stalled negotiations
The economic heartbeat of Togo is facing imminent disruption as the Port Autonome de Lomé (PAL) braces for potential paralysis. Workers represented by the PAL employees’ union have issued a formal strike notice spanning three consecutive days, scheduled from June 25 to 27, 2026. The action aims to escalate pressure over unresolved social demands that […]
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Jnim blockade disrupts west african trade routes
Terrorist Blockade in Mali Paralyzes Regional Trade Recent coordinated assaults by the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) and the Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA) have crippled Mali’s critical transportation arteries, severing vital economic links between landlocked Sahelian nations and West African coastal states. Escalating Violence Shuts Down Key Economic Arteries On April 25, […]
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Festival de Fès : la diplomatie culturelle marocaine se met en scène
Publié aujourd’hui à 12h32 Lecture : 5 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Fadwa Islah Grand reporter à Jeune Afrique, spécialiste du Maroc By Yacouba Ouédraogo — Investigative journalist
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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 senate begins second reading of referendum law proposal
The Senate of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has officially launched the second reading of a landmark bill that outlines the framework for organizing a national referendum. This legislative milestone comes just weeks after the National Assembly adopted the proposal with overwhelming support. During a plenary session on Wednesday, Senate President Sama Lukonde […]
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Gabon launches massive kobé deep-water port project to boost industrial growth
The Gabonese Republic is laying the groundwork for a post-oil industrial future with the inauguration of the Kobé-Kobé deep-water port. Spearheaded by President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, this ambitious initiative marks a turning point in the nation’s economic trajectory, aiming to reshape its growth model by 2030. Transforming Gabon into a regional logistics hub The […]
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Libreville tackles systematic extortion at Mont-Bouët market
Libreville’s Mont-Bouët Market, the beating heart of Gabon’s informal economy, has become synonymous with a deep-rooted scourge: systematic extortion. Recent accounts from local traders reveal a well-organized scheme, now posing the most pressing challenge to Mayor Eugène Mba’s administration. Beneath the vibrant chaos of bustling stalls and lively haggling, a darker reality persists. Organized under […]
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Ashoka Buildcon eyes Yaoundé bypass with $2.4bn integrated project
The iconic Yaoundé bypass project in Cameroon has caught the attention of a new player, Ashoka Buildcon Limited, an Indian infrastructure giant. The group has submitted a comprehensive bid valued at over 1.26 trillion FCFA (excluding taxes) to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, which oversees the initiative. The proposal features an integrated model […]
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Alexis Dipanda Mouelle funeral schedule released by family
Political affairs Alexis Dipanda Mouelle funeral schedule unveiled: key dates and locations Family members have announced the full funeral arrangements for Cameroon’s former Supreme Court chief justice. The first details… Armand Djaleu |3 hours ago|3 min read AAA Follow Cameroon updates on Google Summarize Listen Comment The family of Cameroon’s former Supreme Court chief justice […]
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Gabon tightens iboga trade to protect biodiversity and local communities
Gabon has taken a decisive step to regulate the exploitation and trade of iboga, a central African shrub with psychotropic and therapeutic properties. Authorities in Libreville are now enforcing strict authorization requirements for any activity involving this emblematic plant, which has long been harvested without oversight despite its growing global economic significance. Iboga under state […]
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Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara’s enduring ties with French leadership
From the sun-drenched slopes of Mougins to the hallowed halls of the Élysée Palace, the relationship between Alassane Ouattara and French leadership has remained a defining feature of Ivorian politics for decades. This enduring connection has shaped critical decisions, economic ties, and diplomatic strategies between Abidjan and Paris. Decades of deep-rooted connections President Ouattara’s ties […]
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Polisario struggles against Morocco’s military edge
Western Sahara conflict: Morocco’s military edge challenges Polisario’s resilience The death of Lahbib Mohamed Abdelaziz, a prominent figure in the Sahrawi army and son of a former Polisario leader, has starkly exposed the harsh realities on the ground. Killed in a precision strike during a withdrawal operation, his death adds to the growing toll of […]
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