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During a high-profile ceremony at the presidential palace, newly appointed Director-General of Taxes Edith Laure Mbiguidi Oyaya and her leadership team received their marching orders from President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. The session underscored the […]
A pivotal moment arrives for Cameroon’s logistics ambitions on June 4 in Yaoundé, as the government, Africa Global Logistics (AGL), and Camalco—Canyon Resources’ local subsidiary—prepare to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance the […]
Cameroon’s government has given the green light to Prometal, the country’s leading steel processor, to secure 90 megawatts of electricity directly from the Electricity Development Corporation (EDC). The decision follows a directive issued on June […]
opposition DRC test strike: what happened in Kinshasa In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, opposition leaders called for a “dead city” protest in Kinshasa to challenge potential constitutional changes. Did their strategy work? What’s […]
east Congo crisis: MSF battles mass displacement amid healthcare collapse June 4, 2026 The humanitarian crisis gripping South Kivu Province in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached catastrophic levels. In Baraka, ongoing armed […]
Mali restricts 125cc motorcycles over rising jihadist threats The Malian government has imposed a blanket ban on the use of motorcycles with engines of 125cc or larger outside major urban centers, including Bamako. This sweeping […]
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The Front pour la défense de la démocratie et de la République (FDR), a coalition of opposition parties in Senegal, has formally called for the removal of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko from his seat in […]
France’s world cup warm-up matches: 10 memorable clashes before the tournament football world cup french national team With the world cup just days away, the french national team under didier deschamps is putting the final […]
In a bold diplomatic initiative, Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni has launched his first official tour beyond national borders, targeting three Sahelian capitals in a single week. The mission: to mend strained regional ties and reopen […]
The fourth national census in Cameroun is facing significant backlash. Originally scheduled to conclude by May 29, the population and housing survey has been extended by two months following a decree signed by Prime Minister […]
In a significant move to bolster energy collaboration, Niger and Algeria have formalized three key cooperation agreements. The signing, which took place during high-level bilateral discussions, underscores a shared commitment to advancing hydrocarbon exploration, refining […]