Le Monde Afrique

Le Gabon vient de tourner une page importante pour l’avenir de ses forêts, de ses côtes et de sa faune. Après plusieurs jours de travaux, l’atelier national de validation de la Stratégie et du Plan d’Action Nationaux pour la Biodiversité (SPANB) 2022-2030 s’est clôturé ce mardi à Libreville. Une feuille de route pour protéger 30% […]

mayo-tsanaga crisis: boko haram’s brutal toll on Cameroon’s forgotten frontier The once-thriving Mayo-Tsanaga region now lies in ruins, its villages reduced to ashes and its people scarred for life by Boko Haram’s relentless terror campaign. Over 50 settlements abandoned, thousands displaced, and a state that has turned a blind eye to the suffering of its […]

Gabon is poised for a major transformation in its mining sector following the signing of a landmark agreement in Paris. Eramet, the French multinational, and its Gabonese subsidiary Comilog have committed to significantly increasing local manganese processing capacity. The goal? Reach a production volume of 700,000 tonnes annually by 2031. The historic signing ceremony, held […]

The Cameroun–FIDA partnership has yielded remarkable results, with agricultural output from smallholder farms showing substantial growth over the past seven years. These achievements were highlighted during a joint review workshop in Yaoundé on July 16, 2026, where officials assessed progress under the Country Strategic Opportunities Program (COSOP) for 2019–2026 and laid groundwork for the next […]

ivorian economic champions driving growth after 15 years of progress After 15 years of sustained economic expansion, Côte d’Ivoire is shifting focus toward nurturing homegrown corporate leaders. These emerging national champions are expected to become key drivers of the country’s 2030 development blueprint, fostering job creation and regional influence. from Abidjan’s factories to west african […]

Condoléances : Ousmane Sonko aux Parcelles Assainies chez Diamil Sané (vidéo) Cette visite souligne l’importance des relations interpersonnelles entre les hommes politiques, même en dehors des fonctions officielles. Elle révèle comment la solidarité peut transcender les clivages et permettre un soutien mutuel dans des moments de peine. Ousmane Sonko s’est rendu aux Parcelles Assainies pour […]

A piece of history that refuses to fade away, the village of Bamboula is a stark reminder of colonialism’s dark legacy. In 1994, a French park animalier opened a section presented as an “African Village” in Port-Saint-Père, near Nantes. Behind the constructed decor and official discourse on cultural encounter, a darker reality lurked. Twenty-five Ivorian […]

En marge de la signature de plusieurs accords financiers historiques à Lomé, une délégation de haut niveau de la Banque mondiale, conduite par Mme Marie-Chantal Uwanyiligira, directrice de division pour le Togo, la Côte d’Ivoire, le Bénin et la Guinée, a effectué ce jeudi 16 juillet 2026 une visite de terrain au Port autonome de […]

Economy Gabon’s bold plan to harness mining wealth for local growth 97 No comment Libreville, July 17, 2026 — For decades, African resource-rich nations have grappled with a persistent paradox: vast mineral wealth extracted from national soil, while most of the added value, skilled employment, and industrial opportunities flowed abroad. Gabon is now determined to […]

À l’occasion de la célébration de la fête nationale française, le 14 juillet à l’ambassade de France à Libreville, Fabrice Mauriès Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire à Libreville, a annoncé que le président Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema effectuera dans les prochains jours une visite d’État à Paris. Le diplomate a qualifié cette échéance de « plus […]

Human rights Benin women in Benin’s political arena gains momentum with historic appointments July 16, 2026 The appointment of Captain Elvire Toupé as Aide-de-Camp marks a milestone in Benin’s political landscape. Yet, women remain underrepresented in elective and leadership roles across the nation. Following President Romuald Wadagni’s inauguration, a groundbreaking decision was made during the […]