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Senegal is betting big on Indonesian expertise to revive a palm oil sector stuck at around 12,000 hectares for a decade. The proposed 60,000-hectare expansion could reshape local supply, but…
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Standard & Poor’s decision to affirm Cameroon’s sovereign rating at “B-/B” with a stable outlook may look like a quiet technical formality. In reality, it carries tangible consequences for households,…
Senegal’s revised budget bill arrives late: the real-world fallout for households and businesses
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Senegal’s stalled local elections: how Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s silence is hitting households and businesses
Publié aujourd’hui à 19h04 Lecture : 7 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Mehdi Ba Journaliste à Jeune Afrique, spécialiste du Sénégal Bassirou Diomaye Faye Kiiraay – Les Patriotes…
Dioura’s aftermath: the human and economic toll of Mali’s unspoken defeat
The cost of silence: what Dioura means for Mali’s soldiers, families and economy When Mali’s chief of general staff dismissed the situation at Dioura with a curt “there is nothing…
Niger: how losing citizenship under Tiani reshapes lives, livelihoods and the economy
In Niger, nationality has become a privilege that can be revoked at the whim of the ruling general. Since the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) seized…
What Alain-Georges Moukoko’s appointment means for Libreville’s justice system and citizens
Politics What Alain-Georges Moukoko’s appointment means for Libreville’s justice system and citizens Libreville, Friday, September 18, 2026 – The appointment of Alain-Georges Moukoko as the new prosecutor general at the…

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