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The Gabonese president launched the construction of a program for 848 housing units in Lip Matanda, Port-Gentil, on September 25.

Mamadi Doumbouya returned to Conakry on September 25 after the UN General Assembly and urged Guineans to maintain national unity and cohesion.

He left Goma with the ambition of cycling approximately 14,000 kilometers to Rabat to deliver a message of peace. On Friday, September 25, the body of Miguel Masaïsaï returned to Kinshasa, one week after his death in a traffic accident…

The Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) emerged victorious in the legislative elections, securing 97 seats out of 395. However, it lacks a sufficient majority to govern alone, placing coalition negotiations at the forefront of the political landscape following the vote.…

The death toll from the plane crash that occurred on Friday, September 25, in Kenge, located in the Kwango province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has been revised to 17 fatalities. The accident notably claimed the lives of…

As São Tomé and Príncipe approaches its legislative elections on Sunday, September 27, a dominant topic of discussion is the mass departure of young people. In this small archipelago in the Gulf of Guinea, nearly one in five residents now…

Oumar Kane, better known as Reug Reug, was arrested in Dakar by the Faidherbe Research Brigade as part of an investigation into an alleged counterfeit currency trafficking operation. The wrestler and MMA fighter remained in custody along with several others…

The rise in fuel prices has become a central topic in Nigeria’s political debate just months ahead of the presidential election scheduled for January 2027. A liter of petrol is selling for around 1,400 naira in Lagos and Abuja, reaching…

With less than three months until the general elections scheduled for December 22, 2026, South Sudan is entering a particularly tense political phase. President Salva Kiir has dissolved the transitional government and initiated an inter-party dialogue, but several opposition groups…

Influencer KC Luxury and two other suspects have been charged in Lagos over the 184.5 kg cocaine intended for the United Kingdom.

Seven Ethiopian armed groups and opposition movements have announced an alliance aimed at challenging Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s authority. The coalition includes the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), and the Amhara Fano National Movement, forces…

A 28-year-old man has been arrested in Abia State following a complaint about an unpaid iPhone 17 Pro Max; police claim to have found a shotgun.

Clément Adéchian has been elected as the new president of the National Council of Media Owners and Audiovisual of Benin (CNPA Benin). He assumed leadership of the organization on Friday, September 25, 2026, following an elective general assembly held at…

The investigation into wrestler Reug Reug in an alleged counterfeit ticket case is expanding in Senegal, where a horse racing promoter is now being sought.

At the General Assembly, Bassirou Diomaye Faye presented Senegal's candidacy for the Security Council for 2032-2033 and called for reform of its representation.

Bassirou Diomaye Faye acknowledges his break with Ousmane Sonko and leaves open the possibility of dissolving the National Assembly, which is presided over by his former ally.

The United States has yet to issue a visa to Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who was scheduled to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York, according to reports from Reuters. The dispute arises amid discussions regarding…

Thirteen people were killed on Friday, September 25, 2026, in the crash of a military aircraft in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to local authorities. The plane was en route from Kikwit to Kinshasa when it encountered a…

More than 40 people were reported missing on Friday, September 25, 2026, following the sinking of a vessel on Lake Tanganyika in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The boat was carrying 84 people, including 12 crew members, according to provincial…

Nearly 700 people are believed to still be held captive in Niger State, in north-central Nigeria, more than a month after a series of mass abductions occurred in the Borgu district. Residents of Dekara and several nearby localities protested in…

On September 24, 2026, the Burkinabè government adopted a draft law aimed at replacing the 1994 public health code. The proposed legislation notably addresses organ donation, palliative care, and the establishment of a health reserve.

At the Élysée Palace, Pope Leon XIV centered his first speech in France on artificial intelligence and called for the preservation of human dignity in the face of technological progress.

Seeking a third term, the outgoing Secretary General distances her campaign from the tensions between Kigali and Kinshasa. The election is set for November in Phnom Penh.

The United States has proposed a technical meeting with Ukraine and Russia in the United Arab Emirates. No date has been set, but the Kremlin believes such an exchange could occur soon.

The lawyer joins the court responsible for overseeing laws and elections. Two magistrates are appointed alongside her, while leadership changes also occur at the Superior Council of the Judiciary and the Attorney General's office.

Imports from abroad fell to 14.6 million liters per day, while local supply increased. However, the 14% drop in measured consumption tempers this shift.

The mission was set to deliver essential supplies and rotate the detachment stationed aboard the BRP Sierra Madre. No injuries or collisions were reported.

Xi Jinping's first visit to Washington in over a decade ended without a substantial agreement. Beijing and Washington continue their dialogue, but their main disputes remain unresolved.

Having become a hurricane on Thursday evening, Nolo is expected to brush past the Big Island on Friday and Saturday. Authorities have mobilized the National Guard in response to the risk of catastrophic flooding.

The U.S. Senate rejected a resolution on Thursday by a vote of 50 to 49 that sought to halt hostilities with Iran until Congress had authorized them.