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High blood pressure has become a formidable silent killer in Cameroon, claiming more than 17,000 lives every year. Currently, approximately one in three adults across the nation is living with this condition. The impact is […]
Structural changes coming to Gabon’s utility sector The President of the Republic has made a definitive call for the restructuring of the SEEG (Société d’Énergie et d’Eau du Gabon). Speaking before the Congress, he emphasized […]
The summer transfer window is heating up for PSG. After reaching a deal with AC Milan for the sale of Gonçalo Ramos, the Parisian club is now preparing for the departure of Kang-In Lee. The […]
The agro-food processing facility in Bangou, located within the Hauts-Plateaux Department of the West Region, was formally inaugurated by the Minister of Commerce, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana. Developed by META INVEST, the company behind the […]
The National Cocoa and Coffee Board (ONCC), in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), has successfully concluded a specialized training program for 35 export warehouse inspectors in Douala. This initiative, which took […]
The Head of State of Cameroon, Paul Biya, has dispatched a formal message of congratulations to his counterpart in the Republic of Madagascar on the occasion of the nation’s independence anniversary. In a gesture of […]
A new chapter begins for the Portuguese striker The deal is officially in motion for Portuguese international forward Gonçalo Ramos. At 25 years old, the attacker is set to leave Paris Saint-Germain for AC Milan […]
The government of Burkina Faso has officially ended its diplomatic relationship with France, as confirmed in a statement issued on Friday, June 26, 2026. The administration in Burkina Faso has announced to both national and […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo has formally taken the matter to the International Court of Justice, accusing Rwanda of backing armed groups, particularly the AFC-M23, in the eastern part of its territory. This legal action […]
On 18 June 2026, President Ibrahim Traoré announced from Ouagadougou that Burkina Faso is breaking diplomatic relations with France. The decision marks a significant shift in the West African nation’s foreign policy, severing longstanding ties […]
A significant milestone for technological innovation was reached in N’Djamena as the first edition of Café Drone was launched. This event, hosted at the National Research Center for Development (CNRD), brought together key players including […]
The landscape of the Gabon utility sector is currently witnessing a profound transformation. The Société d’énergie et d’eau du Gabon (SEEG) has been officially divided into two separate entities, a move intended to streamline operations […]