Catégorie : Actualité Africaine

•Exhorte le gouvernement fédéral à mettre en place des filets de sécurité sociale pour atténuer les effets des réformes sur les populations pauvres. •Lors du lancement du fonds de 50 millions de dollars destiné aux femmes exportatrices dans l’économie numérique, la directrice générale de l’OMC encourage le Nigeria à participer au commerce numérique mondial, qui […]

The African Union supports the Correct The Map campaign to replace the Mercator projection with the Equal Earth model, which is more accurate in terms of surface area, in order to correct a biased perception inherited from colonial history. On the Mercator map, Africa appears barely larger than Greenland, when in reality it covers 30.37 […]

The measure comes at a time when criticism of the roleof foreigners in the Gabonese economy is growing on social media .In July, Tanzania announced a similar measure. Duringthe Council of Ministers meeting held on 12 August 2025, the Gabonese governmentannounced a ban on foreigners engaging in certainlocal economic activities, as part of a policy […]

Gabon: Influencer who claims to have compromising videos of the president arrested in LebanonAccording to RFI, 25-year-old influencer Nazih Marwan Al-Azzi made headlines after claiming to have videos and audio recordings implicating Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. The young Gabonese man of Lebanese origin is demanding six billion CFA francs from Libreville in exchange […]

On September 30, 2025, the BCEAO will launch the Interoperable Instant Payment System Platform, a regional infrastructure designed to connect banks, fintechs, and mobile money operators across the WAEMU in real time. Behind this technological advance lies an economic and monetary ambition: to streamline exchanges, lower transaction costs, and strengthen financial sovereignty in an area […]

Le président du Botswana, Duma Boko, a suscité un débat après avoir fait une déclaration de mode audacieuse lors de sa visite en Zambie pour le 97e Salon agricole et commercial. Boko a été aperçu vêtu d’un jean skinny déchiré, de bottes Palladium, d’un pull et d’une casquette, tandis que les autres invités, dont le […]

Une femme et trois hommes de Newclare ont comparu brièvement lundi devant le tribunal de première instance de Johannesburg, accusés de tentative de meurtre et de maltraitance d’enfant, après qu’une vidéo virale ait montré le jeune enfant de la femme contraint de fumer « une substance nocive ». L’affaire a été reportée à jeudi afin […]

The African U-18 Beach Volleyball Championship kicked off in style this weekend on the shores of Lake Jabi in Abuja, with impressive early victories for the Nigerian, Congolese, and Egyptian teams. In the women’s competition at the African U-18 Beach Volleyball Championship in Abuja, Nigeria made an impressive start with the duo of Faustina Blessing […]

The film Malcolm X is to Spike Lee’s career what peanut butter is to mafé: an essential ingredient. What is less well known is that this project also served as a pretext for the man who has just been appointed Benin’s ambassador to African Americans to set foot on Senegalese soil and be introduced to […]

Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong met with Valdecy Urquiza, Secretary General of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol), in Beijing on Tuesday, calling for deeper cooperation in areas such as the fight against transnational crime. China firmly supports Interpol’s leading role in multilateral law enforcement frameworks, Wang said, adding that […]