The African Tribune

Boureima Amadou
Society
October 3, 2026
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What Gabon’s first national day for retirees actually changes for families and the economy

Social What Gabon’s first national day for retirees actually changes for families and the economy 89 No comment Libreville, Saturday 3 October 2026 – Gabon is no longer content with…

Boureima Amadou
International
October 3, 2026
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French Mistral deployment in Senegal: what Dakar stands to gain and lose

French Mistral deployment in Senegal: what Dakar stands to gain and lose The French amphibious helicopter carrier Mistral is in Dakar from 2 to 6 October 2026. Its presence is…

Mariama Hamani
Politics
October 2, 2026
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What DR Congo’s national dialogue means for daily life, business and state authority

A consultation mechanism, not a shadow government In Kinshasa, a legal expert trained in Paris has drawn a clear line around what the national dialogue announced by President Félix Tshisekedi…

Mariama Hamani
International
October 2, 2026
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Mecca’s false alarm: the real toll on pilgrims, business, and trust in the pilgrimage economy

MEcca — When panic swept through the Grand Mosque in the early hours of Friday, the immediate question on everyone’s lips was whether a bomb had detonated. It had not.…

Boureima Amadou
Actualités
October 2, 2026
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UN report on AFC/M23 civilian targeting: what the Kivus violence costs Congolese families and businesses

The United Nations has accused the AFC/M23 coalition of systematically targeting civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, and the fallout is already reshaping daily life for millions. According to…

Mariama Hamani
Actualités
October 2, 2026
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Benin’s 600 billion FCFA tourism investment: what the 19th-place African ranking really costs citizens and businesses

Benin currently sits 19th among African nations in tourism destination development, as measured by the World Economic Forum’s Travel & Tourism Development Index. That ranking reflects the maturity of infrastructure,…

Mariama Hamani
Actualités
October 2, 2026
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Embaló’s blocked return leaves Guinea-Bissau on edge: what citizens and businesses now face

Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s political deadlock is tightening its grip on everyday life, with the military junta’s refusal to let former president Umaro Sissoco Embaló return home threatening to deepen economic…

Mariama Hamani
Actualités
October 2, 2026
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Lomé airport sewage blast: passengers humiliated and Togo’s economy shaken by infrastructure failure

A routine afternoon turns into a national health emergency What began as an ordinary day at Lomé’s Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport (AIGE) descended into a scene of unimaginable horror. Early…

Mariama Hamani
Politics
October 2, 2026
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Senegal’s special funds showdown: the real-world toll on citizens and businesses

Senegal’s special funds showdown: the real-world toll on citizens and businesses The ongoing struggle over special funds is more than a political drama—it has tangible consequences for Senegalese households and…

Boureima Amadou
Analysis
October 2, 2026
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What Benin’s sustainable financing drive means for households and businesses

A financing model that now shapes daily life in Benin Benin’s economy grew by 8.1% in 2025, and the momentum shows no sign of fading. But behind that headline figure…

Boureima Amadou
News
October 1, 2026
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Benin’s $730 million AIIB pipeline: what it means for households, businesses and the economy

Benin Benin’s $730 million AIIB pipeline: what it means for households, businesses and the economy A new $730 million indicative financing pipeline from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for…

Boureima Amadou
News
October 1, 2026
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What impunity costs Congolese families: the real price of unpunished crimes

Law and justiceDemocratic Republic of Congo What impunity costs Congolese families: the real price of unpunished crimes In the Democratic Republic of Congo, thousands of victims of successive conflicts are…