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Washington has taken a decisive step in reshaping its diplomatic presence in Africa, nominating Keith Heffern as the next United States Ambassador to Gabon. The announcement, sent to the Senate for confirmation, marks a strategic move amid a broader realignment of American embassies across the continent.
Fresh data from the African Development Bank reveals a striking economic reality: five nations collectively account for nearly 60% of…
Chad opposition voices silenced by government crackdown News. Alifa Younous Mahamat, coordinator of the Parti socialiste sans frontières (PSF) in…
LOMÉ, 14 September 2026 — A leading figure in Togolese medicine and higher education has assumed control of West Africa’s…