Gabon’s manganese sector shifts toward local processing

Manganese production in Gabon has dropped to 9.1 million tonnes, drawing attention to critical gaps in the nation’s logistics infrastructure. Frequent breakdowns and bottlenecks along the rail network—particularly the Transgabonais

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Tshisekedi’s working visit to Gabon strengthens regional ties

Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo and Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at Libreville airport © DR President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) arrived in Libreville on Friday, greeted by

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Tshisekedi’s visit to Libreville strengthens Gabon-DRC ties

African Politics Tshisekedi’s visit to Libreville strengthens Gabon-DRC ties 108 Libreville, August 15, 2026 — Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo’s three-day working visit to Libreville marks more than just a diplomatic engagement.

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Fuel price hike in Senegal from august 15

Starting this Saturday, August 15, 2026, fuel prices in Senegal will rise sharply. The super gasoline will jump to 990 F CFA per liter, while diesel will reach 755 F

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Bad president meets Gabon’s leader to strengthen development ties

The President of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, welcomed the African Development Bank (BAD) president, Sidi Ould Tah, in Libreville to discuss deepening bilateral cooperation. During the meeting, the Gabonese

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Dakar life cost comparison reveals shocking price differences

Dakar’s high cost of living shocks residents with Paris-level prices A viral video exposes staggering price disparities in Dakar, where everyday essentials like chicken cost more than in Paris, intensifying

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Gabon’s new dawn: political reforms and infrastructure progress ahead

Under Gabon’s sky, a future that contrasts sharply with past struggles is taking shape. Evidence of this transformation is visible in the bold actions taken, the groundbreaking projects emerging, and

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How a $50 million ransom reshaped Sahel security

How a massive ransom payment fueled militant expansion in West Africa A ransom of approximately $50 million, allegedly paid in late 2025 to secure the release of foreign hostages held

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Algeria and Niger deepen energy ties with jet fuel and crude oil deals

Algeria and Niger have reached a historic milestone in regional energy integration, forging stronger economic and strategic bonds across the Sahel. Through an expanded collaboration between Algeria’s leading hydrocarbons company,

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Senegal’s government raises fuel prices amid economic pressures

The Senegalese government has implemented a fuel price increase, effective August 15, 2026, impacting both super gasoline and diesel. This decision is poised to directly influence inflation rates, transportation expenses,

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Maroc plays pivotal role in french spy release in Mali

Morocco’s Diplomatic Clout Shines in French Spy’s Release from Mali A high-stakes diplomatic breakthrough in Bamako has thrust Morocco into the spotlight as a critical intermediary in the release of

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Côte d’Ivoire boosts local production through strategic investment

Côte d’Ivoire is embarking on a significant initiative to bolster its domestic animal and fisheries output, aiming to lessen its reliance on imports. This strategic shift comes as the nation

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