The African Tribune

Mariama Hamani
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June 9, 2026
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Gabon budget deficit hits 5.3% of GDP in 2025 as debt and spending weigh

Gabon’s budget deficit widened sharply in 2025, reaching 5.3% of gross domestic product (GDP), up from 3.8% the previous year. The deterioration stems from an expansionary fiscal policy combined with…

Mariama Hamani
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June 9, 2026
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Kobe-Kobe deep water port: Gabon’s bold bet to reshape its economic destiny

Libreville, Tuesday 9 June 2026 – The official launch on Monday 8 June of construction work on the Kobe-Kobe deep water port marks far more than the start of an…

Mariama Hamani
News
June 9, 2026
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Kemi Seba faces intensified scrutiny in South Africa amidst crypto funding allegations

South African judicial authorities have deferred their ruling on the bail application for pan-African activist Kemi Seba until June 18, 2026. Detained in Pretoria since April, Seba’s initial arrest stemmed…

Boureima Amadou
Politics
June 9, 2026
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Autochthony and citizenship in Cameroon: a false debate that divides

According to Oscar Njiki, the Constitution guarantees equality among all citizens. Rights are determined by citizenship, not by ethnic origin. Autochthony is a cultural identity, not a legal privilege. 1)…

Boureima Amadou
News
June 9, 2026
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Shelter afrique advances urban financing in Rabat during key assembly

Rabat hosts pivotal Shelter Afrique assembly to tackle Africa’s urban financing gap Rabat is the epicenter of a critical dialogue this month as Shelter Afrique, the continent’s leading urban development…

Boureima Amadou
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June 9, 2026
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Regional mediators assess eastern DRC peace efforts in Lomé

The Togolese capital hosted a strategic meeting on June 7-8, 2026, focused on the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Around the table were representatives of key…

Boureima Amadou
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June 9, 2026
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Regional mediators assess eastern DRC peace efforts in Lomé

On 7 and 8 June 2026, the Togolese capital hosted a strategic meeting focused on the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Around the table sat representatives of…

Boureima Amadou
Politics
June 9, 2026
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Issa Tchiroma Bakary uncovers over 10 trillion FCFA plundered from Cameroon’s gold, oil, and timber

A recent declaration by Issa Tchiroma Bakary has laid bare the extensive financial abuses plaguing Cameroon, citing massive plundering of gold, oil, and timber resources, fraudulent market diversions via budget…

Boureima Amadou
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June 9, 2026
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DRC’s sovereign satellite acquisition: José Mpanda’s resolute pursuit

„Musuminyina katu wabula“, a Luba proverb meaning „the one who perseveres always gets what they want.“ Me José Mpanda Kabangu, Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, lives by this saying. He…

Mariama Hamani
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June 9, 2026
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Mali imposes one-year ban on high-displacement motorcycles

PolitiqueMali Au Mali, la circulation de motos suspendue The Malian transitional government has announced a sweeping, one-year ban on the circulation of high-displacement motorcycles outside major urban centers, a measure…

Boureima Amadou
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June 9, 2026
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Retour de la coopération militaire française au Tchad : Déby risque-t-il son capital souverainiste ?

Afrique Retour de la coopération militaire française au Tchad : Déby risque-t-il son capital souverainiste ? Le rapport publié par « Africa Intelligence » le 8 juin 2026 a suscité un large…

Mariama Hamani
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June 9, 2026
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Cameroon’s public service unveils 2,305 recruitment opportunities for 2026

The government has officially published a series of decrees outlining the competitive examinations, direct entry competitions, professional contests, and selection tests designed to fill these vacancies. For the 2026 fiscal…