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Cotonou’s strategic move: Kemi Seba’s hearing in South Africa pushed to 2026

The Franco-Béninois activist Kemi Seba, recently apprehended in South Africa, faces a prolonged wait as the South African judiciary has adjourned his hearing until August 11, 2026. This procedural delay stems from a meticulously executed strategy by Bénin, which initiated the postponement by submitting an exceptionally comprehensive accusation dossier. Cotonou’s immediate transmission of a highly […]

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African digital sovereignty summit kicks off in hammamet

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 […]

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Gabon and Cuba Strengthen Media and Arts Cooperation

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 […]

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Atlantic africa forges economic and security sovereignty in Cotonou

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 […]

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Gabon’s ongoing economic dialogue with the international monetary fund

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 […]