Rackets at Libreville’s Mont-Bouët market: can mayor Eugène Mba clean up the mess

Libreville’s Mont-Bouët Market pulses with the rhythm of commerce, yet beneath its vibrant surface lies a shadow economy of extortion that has ensnared hundreds of traders. Recent revelations have thrust this longstanding issue into the spotlight, positioning Mayor Eugène Mba as the key figure in dismantling a system of organized rackets involving municipal agents and law enforcement.