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Oscar Njiki: The Cameroonian Tontine, an Original Institution, Not an Imitation of the Italian Tontine

Oscar Njiki: The Cameroonian Tontine, an Original Institution, Not an Imitation of the Italian Tontine

According to Oscar Njiki, the Cameroonian tontine is a unique institution, rooted in local culture and distinct from the...

AfDB grants FCFA 203 billion to Cameroon for Ngoura II – Yokadouma road paving

AfDB grants FCFA 203 billion to Cameroon for Ngoura II – Yokadouma road paving

The AfDB grants FCFA 203 billion to Cameroon to pave the Ngoura II – Yokadouma road, a key route for trade in Central Af...

Pope Leo XIV's Visit to Cameroon: Program and Key Issues of His African Tour

Pope Leo XIV's Visit to Cameroon: Program and Key Issues of His African Tour

Pope Leo XIV will visit Cameroon from April 15 to 18, 2026, with stops in Douala, Yaoundé, and Bamenda. The program incl...

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Russian Sources Report Heavy Israeli Losses

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Russian Sources Report Heavy Israeli Losses

Russian sources claim Israeli losses are higher than reported, including generals and secret agents. The actual figures...

Gabon Adjusts State Payroll File to Save 10 Billion FCFA

Gabon Adjusts State Payroll File to Save 10 Billion FCFA

Gabon aims for 10 billion FCFA in savings through public sector salary reform. Salary caps, elimination of double paymen...

Cameroon's World Cup Legacy: 99 Players and Two Legends

Cameroon's World Cup Legacy: 99 Players and Two Legends

With 99 players used, Cameroon is the African nation that has fielded the most players in the World Cup. A look back at...

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F-35 Shot Down for the First Time: Iran Challenges American Air Stealth

F-35 Shot Down for the First Time: Iran Challenges American Air Stealth

Iran claims to have shot down a US F-35, challenging the effectiveness of stealth technology and US air supremacy. A maj...

AFCON 2025: George Weah Challenges CAF's Decision to Withdraw Hosting Rights from Senegal

AFCON 2025: George Weah Challenges CAF's Decision to Withdraw Hosting Rights from Senegal

George Weah challenges CAF's decision to withdraw the hosting of AFCON 2025 from Senegal, arguing that the referee is th...

Cameroon's Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR): Human Rights Violation Accusations and Israeli Involvement

Cameroon's Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR): Human Rights Violation Accusations and Israeli Involvement

Cameroon's Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) faces human rights violation accusations, with Israeli involvement in its...

Pro Meet Up 2026: Cameroon at the Heart of Transport Development in Central Africa

Pro Meet Up 2026: Cameroon at the Heart of Transport Development in Central Africa

PRO MEET UP 2026 in Yaoundé aims to boost the transport sector in Central Africa. Cameroon hopes to transform its corrid...

Leslie Djoufack, Cameroonian Native, Elected Mayor of Saint-Mammès in France

Leslie Djoufack, Cameroonian Native, Elected Mayor of Saint-Mammès in France

Leslie Djoufack, originally from Dschang, is elected mayor of Saint-Mammès in France. A historic victory for this Camero...

Cameroon: Supreme Court Overturns Sisiku Ayuk Tabe's Life Sentence, Orders Retrial

Cameroon: Supreme Court Overturns Sisiku Ayuk Tabe's Life Sentence, Orders Retrial

Cameroon's Supreme Court overturns the life sentence of Sisiku Ayuk Tabe and orders a retrial in the Anglophone crisis....

AFCON 2025: Joseph Antoine Bell supports CAF's decision to withdraw the trophy from Senegal

AFCON 2025: Joseph Antoine Bell supports CAF's decision to withdraw the trophy from Senegal

Joseph Antoine Bell supports CAF's decision to withdraw the 2025 AFCON trophy from Senegal, pointing to the lack of fair...

Hugo Broos reacts to Senegal's AFCON 2025 title withdrawal: "if you leave the field, it's a forfeit"

Hugo Broos reacts to Senegal's AFCON 2025 title withdrawal: "if you leave the field, it's a forfeit"

Hugo Broos comments on CAF's decision to withdraw Senegal's AFCON 2025 title, emphasizing respect for regulations despit...

Bamenda: Episcopal Ordination of Bishop John Berinyuy Tatah Attended by MINAT, Representing President Biya

Bamenda: Episcopal Ordination of Bishop John Berinyuy Tatah Attended by MINAT, Representing President Biya

Bishop John Berinyuy Tatah was ordained auxiliary bishop in Bamenda, in the presence of MINAT Paul Atanga Nji, represent...

Central Africa: ISSEA Reports Decline in Road Harassment on Trade Corridors

Central Africa: ISSEA Reports Decline in Road Harassment on Trade Corridors

ISSEA reveals a decrease in road harassment in Central Africa thanks to the Observatory of Abnormal Practices, improving...

AFCON 2025: Joseph Antoine Bell applauds CAF's verdict in favor of Morocco

AFCON 2025: Joseph Antoine Bell applauds CAF's verdict in favor of Morocco

Joseph Antoine Bell comments on CAF's decision to award victory to Morocco following the AFCON 2025 final, emphasizing t...

AFCON 2025: Samuel Eto'o challenges CAF on fan trust after awarding the competition to Morocco

AFCON 2025: Samuel Eto'o challenges CAF on fan trust after awarding the competition to Morocco

Samuel Eto'o questions CAF's credibility after awarding AFCON 2025 to Morocco, calling for the restoration of African fa...