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Truckers push for smoother transit along Dakar-Bamako route
truckers push for smoother transit along Dakar-Bamako route Near Moussala, Senegal, a line of nearly 15 kilometers clogs the Malian border crossing. Trucks line the roadside, unable to proceed due
Read MoreFenerbahçe stumbles in season opener ahead of champions league clash with olympique lyonnais
Istanbul’s football giants, Fenerbahçe, faced an unexpected defeat in their opening Turkish Süper Lig fixture, falling 1-2 to Gençlerbirligi. This setback comes just three days before their critical UEFA Champions
Read MoreGabon drc: historic visit strengthens economic and diplomatic ties
Gabon and Democratic Republic of Congo deepen strategic partnership during Tshisekedi’s Libreville visit The official visit of Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo to Libreville on August 15, 2026, marked more than just
Read MoreIn Ndele, Russian mercenaries seize control of key routes
In Ndele, Russian mercenaries seize control of key routes The town of Ndele in the Central African Republic has witnessed a dramatic shift in local security dynamics, as armed groups
Read MoreBurkina Faso’s media faces mandatory military training amid conflict
More than 40 Burkinabè journalists, representing both public and private media outlets, have recently completed a military training program. The ruling junta describes this initiative as a “patriotic immersion,” which
Read MoreInter secure England defender Spence from Tottenham in 35m euro deal
Inter Milan have completed the signing of versatile England international Djed Spence from Tottenham Hotspur, finalizing a €35 million transfer that marks the club’s latest move to shore up their
Read MoreBurkina Faso tightens control over journalists with mandatory military training
In a move that has drawn sharp criticism from press freedom advocates, more than forty journalists from both public and private media outlets in Burkina Faso have recently completed a
Read MoreGasoline prices surge in Senegal as predicted by sonko
The long-feared increase in fuel prices has now become a reality in Senegal. In an official statement released early this Saturday morning, the government confirmed the upward adjustment of fuel
Read MoreCeuta border tensions: calls for calm between Morocco and spain
A leading academic from Sciences Po, Patrick Martin-Genier, has underscored the current challenges impacting relations between Morocco and Spain. He advocates for a mutual effort to de-escalate the situation, asserting
Read MoreGabon and AfDB forge new partnership for transformative development projects
Economy Gabon and AfDB launch strategic partnership for high-impact development projects By Editor-in-Chief August 15, 2026 37 No comment Libreville, August 15, 2026 — Gabon is set to redefine its
Read MoreGabon’s manganese industry shifts toward local processing
After dipping to 9.1 million tonnes, Gabon’s manganese output has spotlighted critical gaps in the nation’s logistics network. Frequent breakdowns and bottlenecks along the Transgabonais railway, the main artery linking
Read MoreTshisekedi’s diplomatic visit to Gabon strengthens bilateral ties
President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Gabonese leader Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at Libreville airport © DR Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the
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