Dominique Unyon Pewu The Action of Patriots for the Emergence of Congo (APEC) made a strong impression in Lubumbashi. Gathered at a packed Gécamines stadium, the political formation led by Louis Watum…
Author: Cécile Mboua
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Burkina Faso gold deal with Russia stirs sovereignty concerns
Under the banner of breaking colonial ties and diversifying partnerships, the transitional regime’s strategic and financial decisions in Burkina Faso prompt a critical question: is the nation genuinely achieving independence or merely…
Gabon ambassador in Tunisia details key diplomatic priorities for bilateral ties
In an interview granted to the specialised press service of the Central Directorate of Communication at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Gabon to the Republic of…
Lomé’s shadow over Niamey airport attack
The attack that took place on Thursday, June 18, 2026, has sent shockwaves across West Africa. Just as negotiations for reopening the border between Bénin and Niger were entering a decisive phase,…
Dr edouard fonh-gbéi, head of cntig, honoured at african economy builders gala in Abidjan
Dr Edouard Fonh-Gbéi, director general of the National Committee for Remote Sensing and Geographic Information (CNTIG), received an award on Thursday, 18 June 2026, in Abidjan during the African Economy Builders Evening,…
PSG transfer target Mateus Fernandes also wanted by Tottenham and de Zerbi
Paris Saint-Germain have yet to make a signing this summer, but the club is actively exploring several options. One target is West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes. However, the Portugal international is also…
Burkina Faso allows Mio motorbikes on bike lanes: a debated measure
While some users welcome an innovative measure, others worry about its impact on safety, considering the infrastructure less suitable. “I think it’s a good measure, since traffic itself is regulated by law….
Côte d’Ivoire inaugurates first large-scale cashew shell biochar plant in Africa
On Thursday, 18 June 2026, Ivorian authorities officially opened a biochar production unit in Attinguié, located in the PK 31 industrial zone on the outskirts of Abidjan. Led by the Valency International…
Gabon presents its 2026 energy roadmap at Cape Town forum
Gabon officially unveiled its 2026–2035 energy plan in Cape Town, on the sidelines of the African Energy Forum, one of the continent’s key sector gatherings. The Gabonese delegation, led by Philippe Tonangoye,…
Libreville plunged into darkness after IT failure disrupts power system
This outage could not have come at a worse time, right in the middle of a hot season when basic comfort depends on working air conditioners and fans. Since dawn on June…
Netherlands defender van Hecke: ‘This transfer is a big step in my career, it boosts my confidence’
Netherlands defender Jan Paul van Hecke spoke to the press on the eve of the Netherlands vs Sweden match, scheduled for Saturday at 7 PM, just three days after his transfer to…
Ismaël Saïbari shines for Morocco with stunning goals and record Bayern Munich move
Two matches, two goals! After opening the World Cup with a strike against Brazil, Ismaël Saïbari delivered again against Scotland. A thunderous shot under the crossbar just two minutes into the game…