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Sénégal gambie reach final border deal after july standoff

The governments of Senegal and Gambia have reached a landmark agreement to permanently resolve their long-standing border dispute through a consensus-based delimitation. The breakthrough, confirmed by the Permanent Senegalese-Gambian Secretariat, follows weeks of heightened tensions triggered by a military confrontation near the town of Bulock. In line with directives from both heads of state, the […]

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Cameroon’s 2027 funding gap hinges on imf deal

Yaoundé has made securing a fresh International Monetary Fund (IMF) program a cornerstone of its 2027-2029 medium-term budget framework. The Document de programmation économique et budgétaire submitted to parliament outlines a projected shortfall of 300 billion Central African CFA francs (FCFA) in 2027 if negotiations fail with the Washington-based institution. This amount accounts for nearly […]

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Gabon and Sierra Leone strengthen ties with new agreements

The historic meeting between Gabon’s President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema and Sierra Leone’s Julius Maada Bio at Freetown’s State House marked a pivotal moment in bilateral relations. The visit, which began on August 2, underscored Gabon’s commitment to deepening ties across West Africa, particularly in the dynamic Libreville-Freetown corridor. This economic zone holds potential as […]

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Union saint-gilloise kicks off champions league quest: broadcast details

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise embarks on its continental campaign this Tuesday in Ostend, facing Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt in the third preliminary round of the 2026/2027 UEFA Champions League. Fresh off their Belgian Supercup victory over Club Brugge, secured through a penalty shootout, Union Saint-Gilloise is set to contest their inaugural European fixture of the 2026/2027 campaign. […]

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Gabon’s $658.6 million AfDB portfolio: tackling persistent execution delays

The African Development Bank (AfDB) holds a substantial portfolio in Gabon, valued at $658.6 million. However, its implementation continues to be hampered by persistent delays that neither the authorities in Libreville nor the pan-African lender have managed to resolve effectively. While recent performance indicators show some improvement, a significant gap remains between the financial commitments […]

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Togo: empowering 50 young entrepreneurs in kpomé for rural development

Addressing the persistent challenge of youth unemployment in Togo, authorities are now adopting a pragmatic strategy: transforming trained individuals into thriving rural entrepreneurs. In Kpomé, located within the Maritime region, fifty young people have successfully completed a crucial phase, receiving essential equipment to immediately launch their agricultural and livestock businesses. This equipment distribution event, held […]