Gabon votes today to pick a president, 19 months after the end of more than five decades of the Bongo dynasty.The Bongo dynastic rule was widely viewed as corrupt before junta chief Brice Oligui ...

Despite the bitter exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS and their formation of the rival AES, the destinies of the two blocs remain deeply intertwined.The split between the Economic ...

The First Bilateral Public-Private Economic Cooperation Forum between Côte d'Ivoire and Central Africa opened this Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Abidjan, with government officials and economic ...

Saturday's election is expected to take place 'calmly and peacefully' after a relatively calm transition from the downfall of ...

BANGUI, Central African Republic, April 11, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The dancers shake their hips, kicking their feet to the beat of ...

Gabon is one of the richest countries in Africa in terms of per-capita GDP ... advocating in particular for Gabon's exit from ...

U.S. lawmakers have introduced legislation that could block International Monetary Fund support for some Central African ...

U.S. legislators have introduced legislation to block the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) assistance for certain Central African countries.

The creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to pursue economic and security ...

South African fintech company Peach Payments has agreed to acquire Senegal-based PayDunya, marking its entry into Francophone Africa The acquisition extends Peach Payments' footprint to 12 African ...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs will meet with Representative Tomoko Abe, a member of the Japanese House of Representatives, followed by a meeting with the African Association for Public ...