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Economy Gabon’s 2027 budget: balancing growth and social priorities 138 Libreville — The Gabonese government has launched a pivotal phase in its economic planning with the initiation of budgetary conferences for 2027. This process will shape the country’s trajectory for years to come. The budgetary discussions, led by Vice-President of the Government Hermann Immongault, are […]
Gabon’s Minister of Communication and Media, Germain Biahodjow, welcomed Cuba’s ambassador to Gabon, Alex González Garcia, for an official meeting in Libreville. This inaugural exchange laid the groundwork for a renewed partnership in key sectors such as communication, broadcasting, and cinema.
Football fans are buzzing as the 2026 summer transfer window heats up, with marquee deals already reshaping the women’s football landscape. Among the most talked-about moves is the arrival of Khiara Keating at Liverpool, a transfer that could significantly boost her chances of securing a spot in England’s squad for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World […]
The summer 2026 transfer window is already making waves in women’s football, with several high-profile moves reshaping the landscape ahead of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Among the most significant shifts is Khiara Keating’s transfer from Manchester City to Liverpool, a move that could dramatically alter her prospects of securing a spot in England’s […]
Ministers and delegation heads from the Process of Atlantic African States (PEAA) convened in Bénin on Monday, July 13, 2026, laying a robust foundation for enhanced regional integration. The signing of the Cotonou Declaration marks a pivotal geopolitical moment, addressing critical areas such as energy transition, securing vital maritime routes, and establishing green logistical corridors. […]
Gabon is currently engaged in intensive negotiations and technical preparations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to forge a new framework for economic cooperation. This steadfast commitment underscores the nation’s continuous dialogue with its enduring financial partner. Officials within the government confirm that discussions between Gabonese authorities and the IMF are proceeding regularly, fostered by […]
Economy Gabon’s kimba connect: bridging tech innovation and business needs By Editor-in-Chief July 14, 2026 93 No comment Libreville, Tuesday, July 14, 2026 — For years, Africa’s digital ecosystems have grappled with a persistent paradox. On one side, businesses face increasingly complex operational challenges. On the other, a youthful generation brimming with innovative potential develops […]
Despite high hopes for the 2026 World Cup, the Lions of Teranga, Senegal’s national football team, endured a tumultuous campaign. Their journey concluded prematurely in the round of sixteen, marked by a solitary victory across four matches. The most striking moment of their chaotic tournament came during their elimination match against Belgium, where they squandered […]
France backs DRC’s push for fair natural resource governance at UN International relations The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which currently holds the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council for July, has prioritized a critical agenda item in global peace discussions: the governance of natural resources. This issue, Kinshasa argues, is central to […]
France pledges full support to DRC’s natural resource diplomacy at UN International diplomacy Tuesday, July 14, 2026 – 09:53 The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), currently presiding over the United Nations Security Council for July, has prioritized a critical agenda item for international conflict resolution: the governance of natural resources. On Monday, July 13, Kinshasa […]
Burkina Faso ends diplomatic ties with France amid escalating tensions All twelve Burkinabè diplomats stationed in France have returned to Ouagadougou, marking the official closure of the country’s embassy in Paris. This decisive move follows Burkina Faso’s announcement of a complete rupture in diplomatic relations with France. Official closure of Burkina Faso’s Paris embassy The […]
Moroccan parliamentary diplomacy gains momentum under Talbi Alami Rachid Talbi Alami, President of the Chamber of Representatives, engaged in discussions with a delegation from the Royal College of Defence Studies in Rabat on May 13, 2026. The Chamber of Representatives has placed parliamentary diplomacy at the core of its strategy during the 11th legislative term, […]