On Saturday, June 20, 2026, the official ceremonies marking World Refugee Day were held at the Youth Center in Natitingou. The event, held under the international theme “Until everyone is safe”, underscored…
Boko Haram abducts dozens of students in northeast Nigeria attack
Dozens of students were kidnapped early this morning when Boko Haram fighters stormed a secondary school in Lassa, a town in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria. The attack took place during a biology…
Cabral Libii calls for gradual abolition of death penalty in Cameroon
Attending the 9th World Congress Against the Death Penalty in Paris, the deputy aims to advocate for a phased abolition of capital punishment in Cameroon. According to Cabral Libii, “a truly democratic…
Luther Meka slams Mamadou Mota’s French as ‘massacre’ of the language of Ronsard and Lamartine
André Luther Meka, a spokesperson for the Cameroon People’s Democratic Rally (RDPC), expressed outrage over the linguistic proficiency of Mamadou Mota, the vice-president of the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (MRC). The criticism came…
Bénin and eu strengthen ties for sustainable growth and security
The European Union and Benin have taken a significant step forward in their collaboration, paving the way for stronger economic, security, and sustainability partnerships. This milestone meeting, held in Brussels, brought together…
Ebola reaches fourth province in DR Congo as outbreak spreads to Haut-Uélé
Until now, three Congolese provinces were affected by the Ebola epidemic: Ituri (bordering Uganda and South Sudan), neighbouring North Kivu, and South Kivu. Twenty cases including two deaths have been recorded in…
Un commission d’enquête de l’ONU alerte sur des violences d’une ‘gravité exceptionnelle’ dans l’est de la RDC
L’est de la RDC en proie à des violences d’une ‘gravité exceptionnelle’ Une commission d’enquête indépendante des Nations unies a présenté lundi 29 juin à Genève des informations accablantes sur la situation…
French football fans lose hope for free ligue 1 broadcasts
Football enthusiasts face disappointment as lawmakers block free Ligue 1 match broadcasts Football fans hoping to watch Ligue 1 matches without a paid subscription will have to wait longer. The National Assembly…
Gabon faces un anti-corruption review to strengthen governance
Gabon is hosting a UN evaluation mission from June 29 in Libreville, as part of the second cycle of the mechanism to review implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC)….
Endeavour mining’s substantial economic and social impact in Côte d’Ivoire
Endeavour Mining, a prominent gold producer responsible for over a quarter of Côte d’Ivoire’s national gold output, officially unveiled its inaugural country impact report for the period of 2021-2025 on Monday, June…
Gabon’s leader opts for dialogue with SEEG agents
Libreville, Tuesday 30 June 2026 – Faced with a company that has become a symbol of difficulties in accessing drinking water and electricity in Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema chose a rarely…
Drc government to deploy 20,000 mining security agents
In a bold move to overhaul the mining sector’s governance, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is partnering with a private firm to train and deploy 20,000 specialized security agents. These…