The Gabonese government is shifting its economic strategy in response to declining oil production, placing renewed emphasis on the mining sector as a key driver of future growth. By 2030, officials aim…
Month: August 2026
Senegal’s transition plan unveiled in bissau amid constitutional talks
Politics Senegal unveils transition roadmap in Bissau amid constitutional referendum preparations A high-level ministerial delegation from Dakar engaged with Guinea-Bissau’s transitional leadership to outline a structured mediation framework ahead of the constitutional…
Bénin 2060: education council prioritizes science and vocational training
From August 5 to 7, 2026, Cotonou will host the third consultative assembly of the National Education Council (CNE), focusing on strengthening scientific, technological, and vocational education pathways. The event brings together…
Historic prisoner exchange between Kinshasa and M23 in Congo peace talks
Historic prisoner handover marks new phase in Congo peace negotiations Breaking news. Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have executed a landmark transfer of 15 detainees to the M23 rebel…
Drc east conflict escalation and prisoner exchange with m23 rebels
Home Latest updates drc east conflict escalation and prisoner exchange with m23 rebels The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has transferred 15 prisoners to the M23 rebel group operating in the…
Democracy under pressure across africa’s political landscape
The state of democracy in Africa presents a complex picture: while some nations are making democratic progress, others are grappling with political backsliding. Across the continent, democratic institutions face unprecedented strain—marked by…
Martinez zogo case: explosive clashes during colonel otoulou’s testimony
Martinez Zogo case: explosive clashes during colonel otoulou’s testimony Franck Foute Cameroun special correspondent Jean-Pierre Amougou Belinga Martinez Zogo The Martinez Zogo case took a dramatic turn as Colonel Otoulou’s testimony at…
Togo’s media crackdown: silencing independent voices on the streets
In Togo, the erosion of press freedom is no longer confined to the pages of NGO reports or regulatory statements. It has become a lived reality on street corners, where merely distributing…
Boko Haram leverages AI tools to enhance insurgent tactics in Nigeria
Boko Haram leverages AI tools to enhance insurgent tactics in Nigeria Groundbreaking research reveals how factions of Boko Haram in Nigeria have integrated generative artificial intelligence into their operational strategies. A 2026…
Bénin political leaders urged to embrace Senate without bias
Bénin political leaders urged to embrace Senate without bias During a high-level discussion on state governance and political transition in Africa, held in Cotonou on August 6, 2026, by the Institute of…
Kosmos energy updates on grand tortue ahmeyim gas project progress
The significant Grand Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) gas project, jointly operated by the American firm Kosmos Energy across the maritime border of Senegal and Mauritania, is once again in the spotlight. The Texas-based…
Senegal and Gambia move forward with border demarcation after Bullock incident
Following a significant incident in Bullock, Senegal and Gambia have announced the finalization of a comprehensive agreement aimed at precisely defining their shared boundary. This crucial development paves the way for both…