In a decisive move that has sent shockwaves through Gabon’s judicial circles, Prosecutor General Dr. Eddy Narcisse Minang has been suspended from his duties for three months. The suspension, formalized under decision…
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Benin leads global francophone transparency with historic budget score
From laggard to leader: Bénin’s decade-long budget revolution Over the span of a single decade, Bénin has undergone a profound transformation in its financial governance. The latest Open Budget Survey reveals a…
Togo port strike threat looms over regional trade
The economic heartbeat of Togo is facing a critical juncture. The Port Autonome de Lomé (PAL) workforce has issued a formal three-day strike notice, scheduled from June 25 to 27, 2026, in…
Jnim blockade disrupts west african trade corridors
JNIM blockade paralyzes west african trade routes from Mali Recent coordinated assaults by the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) and the Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA) on April 25 have…
Gabon’s giant Kobé port project set to redefine industrial future
Gabon is laying the groundwork for a transformative shift toward post-petroleum industrial self-reliance. With President General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at the helm, construction has officially begun on the deep-water port of…
Congo senate begins second reading of referendum bill
Congo Senate begins second reading of referendum bill Members of the Senate Bureau Politics Thursday, June 11, 2026 – 10:19 AM The President of the Senate, Sama Lukonde, announced on Wednesday, June…
Libreville’s Mont-Bouët market battles systemic extortion under mayor Eugène Mba
The lifeblood of Libreville’s informal economy is also its most troubled artery. At the sprawling Mont-Bouët Market, Gabon’s largest commercial hub, a shadowy system of extortion has taken root, casting a pall…
Ashoka buildcon proposes massive Yaoundé bypass project worth over 1.2 trillion cfa francs
An ambitious urban road project encircling Yaoundé, Cameroon’s bustling capital, has attracted a new international bidder. Ashoka Buildcon Limited, a major Indian infrastructure developer, has submitted a comprehensive proposal for the 1.26…
Programme of funeral rites for Alexis Dipanda Mouelle
Politics Programme of funeral rites for former Supreme Court chief announced The family of Cameroon’s late Supreme Court president has released the full schedule for his final send-off. Editorial Staff |3 hours…
Gabon tightens controls on iboga exploitation amid growing global demand
Gabon has taken a decisive step to regulate the exploitation of its biodiversity by imposing strict controls on iboga, a Central African shrub renowned for its psychotropic and therapeutic properties. Libreville now…
Yas Togo boosts distribution network with six new vehicles
Yas Togo is strengthening its distribution network through strategic investments aimed at supporting partner wholesalers. On June 10, 2026, in Lomé, the telecommunications operator officially handed over a fleet of six vehicles…
Dakar court postpones Sonko-Niang villa dispute hearing to 2026
A civil court in Dakar has once again postponed proceedings in a high-profile property dispute between former Tourism Minister Mame Mbaye Niang and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. The case, which centers on…