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African leaders chart course for digital sovereignty in Hammamet Hammamet, Tunisia — The inaugural African Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Summit has launched in Hammamet, bringing together policymakers, tech innovators and academics from across the continent. Running from July 13-15, 2026, this landmark event aims to redefine Africa’s digital future through homegrown solutions. The summit, themed […]

Le Forum africain sur l'eau aura lieu du 12 au 15 octobre prochain à Abidjan. Ce forum réunira les dirigeants politiques, les représentants des agences internationales et les experts pour discuter de la gestion de l'eau en Afrique. Qui sera aux côtés de Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno pour ce forum ? Le président tchadien a […]

The European Parliament has approved the updated air accord between the EU and Morocco, excluding Western Sahara. Despite a clear legal framework, several European airlines continue to operate flights to Western Sahara, contradicting the EU’s stance on the matter. On July 8, 2026, the Parliament voted in favor of the revised agreement, which updates the […]

The Senegal presidency has confirmed the appointment of Ousmane Diagne as the new President of the Constitutional Council, following a decree signed by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on July 13. Diagne, a former Minister of Justice, takes over from the late Mamadou Badio Camara, whose tenure ended with his passing. This appointment comes at a […]

Economy Gabon’s 2027 budget: balancing priorities for economic growth Editorial Team July 14, 2026 138 No comment Libreville, Tuesday, July 14, 2026 — Gabon is entering one of the most critical phases of its economic calendar. Beyond the spreadsheets and budgetary tables lies the nation’s future. The budget conferences convened by the government are far […]

The Gabonese Minister of Communication and Media, Germain Biahodjow, received an audience from the Cuban Ambassador to Gabon, Alex González Garcia, on July 13th in Libreville. This first official meeting has laid the groundwork for a renewed partnership in strategic communication, audiovisual, and film sectors. Following this meeting, the diplomat expressed his satisfaction with the […]

Gathered in Bénin on Monday, July 13, 2026, ministers and heads of delegation from the Process of Atlantic African States (PEAA) laid the groundwork for enhanced regional integration. From advancing energy transition and securing vital maritime routes to establishing green logistics corridors, the signing of the Cotonou Declaration signals a pivotal geopolitical shift. This strategic […]

Gabon is actively engaged in technical preparation and negotiation phases with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to establish a new framework for economic cooperation. This steadfast commitment ensures that dialogue with its long-standing partner remains robust. Officials confirm that discussions between the Gabonese government and the IMF continue consistently, characterized by a constructive and responsible […]

Economy Gabon launches Kimba Connect to bridge innovation and business needs By Editorial Team Tuesday, July 14, 2026 93 No comment Libreville, Tuesday, July 14, 2026 — For years, Africa’s digital ecosystems have grappled with a persistent paradox: on one side, businesses facing increasingly complex operational challenges, and on the other, a youthful generation capable […]

The journey for the Teranga Lions in the World Cup 2026 proved to be a tumultuous one, marked by a disappointing early exit. Despite high expectations, the Senegalese national team managed only a single victory across their four matches, culminating in a dramatic elimination during the round of sixteen. Their defeat came at the hands […]