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Last update: 6 hours agoSports Spotlight: Ghana’s Black Starlets kick off their U-17 AFCON campaign today against hosts Algeria at the Mohammed VI Football Academy, with Group D rivals Senegal and South Africa next—every point matters as they chase a World Cup qualification push. Gabon in Focus (Economy): Gabon says it’s moving to acquire a stake in Eramet/Comilog to gain more control of manganese at Moanda, as the country also prepares an export ban on unrefined manganese from 2029. Regional Diplomacy: President Brice Oligui Nguema met Uganda’s Museveni in Entebbe to discuss economic transformation, industrialisation, agriculture, and regional cooperation, including refinery plans and value addition. Digital Rights: Rights groups warn Gabon’s social media clampdown is still hitting citizens hard, with VPN use and phone seizures reported after major platforms were suspended. Global Watch: France’s Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi announced €23bn in new investment, while the debate over “sovereign equality” versus dependency continues.
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