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In a bold diplomatic move, Gabon has broken its silence amid the escalating security crisis gripping the Middle East and Near East. A statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Libreville underscores the country’s deep concern over the resumption of hostilities in the region. The Gabonese government minced no words in its condemnation. […]

Wagner mercenaries’ brutal mining operations in central africa exposed In the heart of Central Africa, a shadowy enterprise has taken root, blending exploitation with violence. The Russian mercenary group Wagner, known for its opaque operations, has carved out a lucrative niche in the region’s mineral-rich zones, where human rights violations and illicit trade converge. This […]

Former Senegalese President Macky Sall, who has resided in Morocco since concluding his term two and a half years ago, is slated to be received by his successor, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, on July 17. This anticipated meeting with Senegal’s head of state, as announced by Sall himself on social media platforms, is directly linked […]

Abdoul Ahad Ndiaye condemns Ousmane Sonko’s remarks on Touba’s integrity Recent remarks by Ousmane Sonko during his visit to Touba continue to provoke strong reactions across the political landscape. Abdoul Ahad Ndiaye, the Minister of Land and Air Transport, forcefully criticized the Pastef leader’s assertions that “stolen money” had been infused into the holy city. […]

Senegal’s football community remains in shock following the Lions of Teranga’s early exit from the 2026 World Cup, compounded by post-elimination revelations that have intensified scrutiny of the sport’s governance. Criticism has now turned toward Abdoulaye Fall, president of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), whose public statements have fueled outrage. Fall recently pinpointed the national […]

The shareholding structure of the Banque internationale pour le commerce et l’industrie de Côte d’Ivoire (BICICI) continues to evolve. Three years after BNP Paribas exited and the bank transitioned to fully Ivorian ownership, the Banque nationale d’investissement (BNI) finalized an agreement on July 13 with Brandon & Mcain Capital to sell its entire stake in […]

Burkina Faso ends diplomatic presence in France with symbolic gesture In a decisive move reflecting deepening bilateral tensions, Burkina Faso has officially closed its embassy in Paris. The twelve Burkinabe diplomats stationed in the French capital returned to Ouagadougou, where they were received by Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré. Upon their arrival, the diplomates presented […]

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is set to embark on his first official international tour since assuming office, with Rabat as his primary destination. Following a solemn tribute in Doha, he will arrive in the Moroccan capital on Wednesday, July 15, for a two-day state visit aimed at deepening the strategic partnership between France and […]

Gabon’s Ministry of Digital Economy and the Federation of Gabonese Enterprises (FEG) have launched Kimba Connect 2026, the nation’s first national open innovation challenge. Held at the headquarters of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) in Libreville, the initiative bridges the gap between businesses facing digital transformation hurdles and local startups ready to deliver […]

Economy Gabon’s aviation authority faces scrutiny amid modernization push By Editor-in-Chief July 14, 2026 178 No comments Libreville, July 14, 2026 – In every nation, core institutions endure testing periods. Yet when controversy dominates public discourse to the point of overshadowing ongoing reforms, a critical question inevitably arises: Is the public debate truly aimed at […]

Key facts Provisional toll: 24 fatalities and 36 injured among 69 passengers and crew Location: Touba-Biankouma route, near Bafingdala village, Bafing region (northwest) Time: Monday 13 July 2026 around 11:30 Investigation: Accident Investigation and Analysis Bureau (BEA) deployed by Transport Ministry A catastrophic road accident unfolded Monday morning on the Touba-Biankouma route in western Côte […]