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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...

Energy Crisis in Cameroon: EIB Support Aims to Provide a New Lease of Life

Energy Crisis in Cameroon: EIB Support Aims to Provide a New Lease of Life

Faced with the energy crisis, Cameroon is strengthening its cooperation with the EIB to modernize its electricity sector...

Cameroon: 20 Years After Operation Sparrowhawk, What's the Score on Anti-Corruption Efforts?

Cameroon: 20 Years After Operation Sparrowhawk, What's the Score on Anti-Corruption Efforts?

Twenty years after the launch of Operation Sparrowhawk in Cameroon, a mixed assessment persists. Has the fight against c...

Cameroon: Traditional Chiefs Empowered to Issue Provisional Land Titles from April 2026

Cameroon: Traditional Chiefs Empowered to Issue Provisional Land Titles from April 2026

From April 2026, Cameroonian traditional chiefs will be able to issue provisional land titles. A reform to secure custom...

DRC and Cybastion Institute LLC Partner to Structure Major Energy Projects

DRC and Cybastion Institute LLC Partner to Structure Major Energy Projects

ANSER and Cybastion Institute LLC partner to accelerate rural electrification in the DRC. This partnership aims to struc...

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...

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German-Cameroonian Cooperation: German Ambassador Reinforces Ties in the North

German-Cameroonian Cooperation: German Ambassador Reinforces Ties in the North

The German Ambassador to Cameroon strengthens cooperation in the North, focusing on conservation and sustainable develop...

OAPI and WIPO Launch Regional TISC Network to Structure Innovation in Africa

OAPI and WIPO Launch Regional TISC Network to Structure Innovation in Africa

OAPI and WIPO launch a regional network of Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISCs) to structure innovation in...

Cstar Refinery in Kribi: Equipment Commissioning Confirmed for End of 2026

Cstar Refinery in Kribi: Equipment Commissioning Confirmed for End of 2026

The Cstar refinery project in Kribi confirms the commissioning of its equipment by the end of 2026, aiming to cover 22%...

Cameroon: An organization tackles behavioral barriers to vaccination

Cameroon: An organization tackles behavioral barriers to vaccination

The SHAD association is tackling social behaviors that hinder vaccination in Cameroon. A pilot project has improved acce...

Chad's STDP Seeks Expertise from Cameroon's SCDP to Develop its Oil Depots

Chad's STDP Seeks Expertise from Cameroon's SCDP to Develop its Oil Depots

Chad's STDP relies on the expertise of Cameroon's SCDP to develop its oil depots. A strategic partnership aims to streng...

Finance Law 2026: Cameroon Heavily Taxes Old Vehicles

Finance Law 2026: Cameroon Heavily Taxes Old Vehicles

The 2026 Finance Law in Cameroon increases taxes on used vehicles over 12 years old, aiming to modernize the car fleet a...

Middle East Crisis: Africa Divided Over Tensions Between Israel and Iran

Middle East Crisis: Africa Divided Over Tensions Between Israel and Iran

The Middle East crisis divides Africa. Between condemnations, silences, and economic concerns, the continent struggles t...

Cameroon: Son of Former Minister, Yves Roger Melingui, Appointed to Head Kribi Port Industrial Zone

Cameroon: Son of Former Minister, Yves Roger Melingui, Appointed to Head Kribi Port Industrial Zone

Yves Roger Melingui, son of former minister Roger Melingui, is appointed General Manager of the Kribi Port Industrial Zo...

Explosion in Yassa, Douala: Neighborhood in Shock After Powerful Blast

Explosion in Yassa, Douala: Neighborhood in Shock After Powerful Blast

An explosion in Yassa, Douala, on February 27, 2026, caused destruction and panic. Authorities are investigating the cau...

Yves Roger Melingui Appointed as Head of Kribi Port Industrial Zone

Yves Roger Melingui Appointed as Head of Kribi Port Industrial Zone

Yves Roger Melingui, son of former minister Roger Melingui, is appointed General Manager of the Kribi Port Industrial Zo...

Cameroon Roars in Women's Football and Cocoa Industry: Lionesses' Victory and Samen Industry Expansion

Cameroon Roars in Women's Football and Cocoa Industry: Lionesses' Victory and Samen Industry Expansion

Cameroon celebrates the Indomitable Lionesses' victory over Nigeria and Samen Industry's expansion in the cocoa sector,...

Cameroon: Groundbreaking Ceremony for Samen Industry S.A. Cocoa Processing Plant in Bare-Bakem

Cameroon: Groundbreaking Ceremony for Samen Industry S.A. Cocoa Processing Plant in Bare-Bakem

Groundbreaking ceremony for the Samen Industry S.A. cocoa processing plant in Bare-Bakem. A capacity of 32,000 tons to s...