Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo restructures PPA-CI leadership

Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo reshuffles PPA-CI leadership structure Former Ivorian President and PPA-CI leader Laurent Gbagbo recently announced a significant restructuring of his party’s leadership. In an official statement, he

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Keith Heffern nominated as US ambassador to Gabon

The diplomatic landscape between Washington and Libreville is shifting with the announcement of Keith Heffern’s nomination as the next United States ambassador to the Republic of Gabon. President Donald Trump

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Gabon activism: MGG urges immediate release of detained opposition leader

Call for justice and democratic safeguards A leading Gabonese political movement has intensified calls for the unconditional release of Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nzé, a prominent opposition figure currently held in Libreville’s central

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Political funds in Senegal: a long-standing controversy under scrutiny

The political funds saga: a heated debate dividing Senegal Political funds have taken center stage in Senegal’s public discourse, sparking intense debates across television studios, social media platforms, and political

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Gabon: civil society leader condemns verbal abuses by activists and urges legal action

As inflammatory remarks and personal attacks from certain Gabonese activists abroad escalate, civil society leader Geoffroy Foumboula Libeka Makosso is drawing a clear line between free speech and harmful rhetoric.

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OFNAC reveals non-compliance in asset declarations by nine key officials

The Executive branch accounts for most of these delays, with seven positions identified within the Presidential Palace or its affiliated agencies and commissions. In its provisional directory, finalized on July

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Maradi bus tragedy: Niger’s transport crisis goes beyond immediate blame

A devastating collision on August 7, 2026, in Niger’s Maradi region left a chilling toll: 22 lives lost, 37 injured, and twisted metal wreckage. This horrific incident involved two major

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Kinshasa to get new eight-lane boulevard with chinese expertise

Kinshasa is set to gain a major infrastructure boost with the launch of a new eight-lane boulevard named after Étienne Tshisekedi. The project, spanning 2.02 kilometers, aims to enhance traffic

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Chad’s 11 august independence: official pomp, muted public enthusiasm

Tchad Chad’s 11 august independence: official pomp, muted public enthusiasm In N’Djamena, the 66th anniversary of independence was marked by the traditional military parade. Between economic imperatives and a lack

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Ousmane Sonko addresses critics and sets agenda for extraordinary parliamentary session

Amidst a flurry of criticism and challenges surrounding the convocation of the National Assembly’s extraordinary session, President Ousmane Sonko stepped forward this Monday. He aimed to clarify the legal framework

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Senegal’s political landscape: questions arise over local election timeline

A notable political divergence has emerged between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his former ally, Ousmane Sonko. Within Sonko’s political circle, there are growing suspicions that President Faye – who

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Senegal’s national assembly: Ousmane Sonko drives crucial legislative agenda

National assembly: Ousmane Sonko convenes technical commissions Deputies at the National Assembly commenced technical commission examinations this Wednesday, August 12, 2026, focusing on pivotal draft legislation, notably the Labour Code

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