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Long confined to the sporting domain, the Chantal Biya International Mountain Bike Race (VTT) — named in honor of the wife of President Paul Biya — is undergoing a strategic shift. With its third edition, […]
The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) conducted a security and escort operation for civilian vehicles along the Kayes–Sandaré–Diéma–Bamako road corridor from 23 to 29 June 2026. This mission was designed to bolster safety on this vital […]
In a major step toward long-term stability, the Cameroon Water Utilities (CAMWATER) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have finalized a strategic agreement to enhance drinking water availability for displaced populations and […]
Oswald Baboke, deputy director of the civil cabinet of Cameroon’s president, has been summoned to appear before the Special Criminal Court. This report peels back the curtain on the strategic moves and legal manoeuvring behind […]
Rdc prohibits public gatherings citing Ebola risk ahead of major protests The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has officially prohibited public assemblies in the capital and three other provinces. This measure aims to […]
Fresh off securing a second consecutive Champions League title, PSG is preparing for a high-stakes summer transfer window. The Parisian club aims to revitalize Luis Enrique‘s squad with fresh talent, placing several high-profile players on […]
Gabon: why technical expertise is the key to solving the water and energy crisis Libreville — For years, the public discourse surrounding Gabon’s water and power struggles has fixated on the visible symptoms: frequent blackouts, […]
The constitutional courts of Gabon and Togo are deepening their ties through a new cooperation framework focused on pooling resources and exchanging expertise. Dieudonné Aba’a Owono, president of the Gabonese Constitutional Court, and Professor Djobo-Babakane […]
New regulations for urban transport in Kétou Motorcycle taxi operators in Kétou will soon be required to wear official uniforms while working. This initiative, launched by the local administration, begins with a mandatory registration phase […]
Seven years after the fire that devastated the Sonara refinery, its chief executive took the podium and solemnly declared to global media that the company would rise again on Monday, 29 June 2026. The move […]
André Luther Meka, the spokesperson for the Cameroon People’s Democratic Rally (RDPC), has expressed outrage over the French language proficiency of Mamadou Mota, the vice-president of the Movement for the Rebirth of Cameroon (MRC). His […]
In a significant move to bolster international cooperation, the European Union and Bénin have reaffirmed their commitment to a deep-seated partnership centered on economic prosperity, regional safety, and environmental longevity. During a high-level meeting in […]