Senegal: a call for stronger Christian political engagement
The Autonomous Christian Movement for Sustainable Development (MAC 20), a Senegalese civil society organization, declared on June 10, 2017, that the political involvement of the nation’s Christian population remained notably limited and hesitant. Established just in February to foster Christian participation in politics, MAC 20 hosted a forum titled “Christian Political Engagement and Leadership” in […]
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Vandalism in Gabon’s media regulator sparks security concerns
society Vandalism at Gabon’s media regulator: institutions under pressure By editorial team June 3, 2026 81 No comment Libreville — The forced entry and vandalism at several offices of Gabon’s media regulator has raised serious questions about the security of public institutions in the country. The incident, which targeted the High Authority of Communication (HAC), […]
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Ecobank’s governance evolution after record 2025 performance in Lomé
At the Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) 2026 Annual General Meetings in Lomé, shareholders not only endorsed the group’s return to dividend payments but also approved a fresh governance framework, reinforcing the panafrican banking leader’s strategic direction following a landmark 2025 financial year. Dividend revival and strategic validation The shareholder resolutions passed included the approval of […]
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Gabon’s president oligui nguema rejects us migrant hosting deal
A significant diplomatic hurdle has emerged in Central Africa, directly impacting the US administration’s migration policies. While the government of American president Donald Trump intensifies its efforts to accelerate the deportation processes of undocumented individuals, Gabon has formally rejected a proposed bilateral agreement concerning the management and reception of migrants expelled from US territory. Libreville’s […]
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Kinshasa’s ‘dead city’ day: dr Congo government stands firm on constitutional reform
PolitiqueRépublique démocratique du Congo Kinshasa’s ‘dead city’ day: dr Congo government stands firm on constitutional reform Jean-Noël Ba-Mweze Despite an opposition-led ‘dead city’ protest, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s government insists on advancing its constitutional reform agenda. Both political factions in Kinshasa are claiming victory in this latest power struggle. On Wednesday afternoon, a tentative […]
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Kinshasa experiences slowdown as drc opposition mobilizes against president tshisekedi
The capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa, is currently experiencing a noticeable slowdown as various opposition forces intensify their actions against President Félix Tshisekedi. These concerted efforts by political adversaries are designed to disrupt the city’s usual rhythm, signaling a period of heightened political tension across the nation. President Tshisekedi, whose tenure […]
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A transformative infrastructure initiative linking Benin and Togo
A pivotal development in West African transportation has been set in motion with the African Development Bank (AfDB), through the African Development Fund, granting approval for a substantial financing package exceeding 59 million US dollars. This significant allocation is dedicated to the comprehensive rehabilitation and modernization of the critical road segment connecting Kara in Togo […]
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Libreville’s urban renaissance under Oligui Nguema’s accelerated reforms
Urban development Libreville’s urban renaissance under Oligui Nguema’s accelerated reforms 35 Libreville, June 3, 2026 — The capital of Gabon is undergoing a sweeping transformation under the direct supervision of President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. In a high-stakes meeting with Libreville’s Mayor, Eugène Mba, the head of state underscored the urgency of accelerating urban renewal […]
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Key insights into Senegal’s new government lineup
The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, unveiled the new cabinet lineup late Monday evening. Nearly two weeks after dismissing his former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, the reshuffled team now faces the monumental task of steering the nation through crippling debt and steadfast resistance to debt restructuring. Led by the newly appointed Prime Minister, Ahmadou […]
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Cameroon’s five-year gold export losses to dubai spark concerns for central african republic
Recent disclosures from Cameroon have brought to light substantial financial losses incurred over a five-year period, stemming from its gold exports destined for Dubai. This revelation prompts a critical examination of how precious national resources are managed across the region, particularly raising pointed questions about the Central African Republic (CAR). As Cameroon grapples with the […]
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Adjal unveils major electric power plant project in N’Djamena soon
The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mr. Mourad Adjal, has just announced a significant step forward in Chad’s energy sector. During an official visit to Niamey, he confirmed that construction of a new 40-megawatt electric power plant in N’Djamena will begin within days. The announcement was made following the inauguration of the Algerian-Nigerien solidarity […]
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Haut-Mbomou faces surge in LRA attacks backed by russian mercenaries
In the Haut-Mbomou region of Central Africa, a disturbing escalation of violence has emerged, with reports indicating a coordinated effort involving Russian mercenaries and local government forces. This alliance is accused of mobilizing former members of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) to systematically target and disrupt the Azandé community’s resistance movements. Russian mercenaries and government […]
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