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The countdown has begun for the Cameroonian economy. The Hilli Episeyo, a crucial floating liquefaction unit anchored off Kribi since 2018, is set to exit national waters in July 2026. This departure coincides with the expiration of the contract linking its owner, Golar, with the Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH). In its economic review for […]

Justice Former Gabonese Prime Minister and prominent opposition figure, Alain Claude Bilie By Nze, has now endured over 100 days of incarceration since his detention on April 15. His legal representatives contend that the charges brought against him stem from a financial disagreement dating back to 2008, strongly condemning the process as irregular. Mr. Bilie […]

As his diplomatic mission in Togo concluded, European Union Ambassador Gwilym Ceri Jones was received this Thursday by President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé. The occasion provided the diplomat with an opportunity to offer a glowing appraisal of the collaboration, which he described as having significantly expanded in both scope and influence. Following his farewell audience, the […]

On July 28th and 29th, 2026, Niamey will host the second edition of the Nigerien Diaspora Forum, bringing together Nigeriens from abroad. This significant gathering, orchestrated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, and Nigeriens Abroad, aims to elevate the diaspora into a pivotal force for the nation’s economic and social advancement. Under the esteemed […]

Les grands changements à la Primature depuis le départ de Ousmane Sonko La nouvelle administration d’Al Aminou Lô à la Primature a vu une redéfinition des services étatiques, marquée par des transferts de compétences et le renforcement du cabinet, selon le décret n° 2025-1431. Depuis le départ d’Ousmane Sonko de la Primature, le 22 mai […]

The Senegalese Primature has undergone a significant organizational overhaul following a leadership transition in May 2026. Ousmane Sonko, who had served as Prime Minister since November 2025, was succeeded by Al Aminou Lô, initiating a redistribution of responsibilities across various state structures. These adjustments are formalized under decree n°2025-1431, which outlines the allocation of state […]

Kouakourou evacuated after jnim jihadists rout malian forces In a devastating turn of events, the Malian military camp in Kouakourou fell under the control of JNIM jihadists on Saturday, July 18, 2026. The assault, a significant blow to national security in Mali, saw the militant group consolidate its hold on the area. The following day, […]

Le président de la Fifa, Gianni Infantino a envoyé une lettre de félicitations à Claudio Tapia, président de la Fédération argentine de football (AFA), afin de le féliciter pour le parcours de sa sélection aux États-Unis. « Je tiens à réitérer mes plus sincères félicitations après cet important succès pour le football argentin », écrit […]