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In a bold move to strengthen trade relations, Cameroon has slashed import duties on European goods by 70%, as confirmed by a statement from Finance Minister Louis Paul Motazé. This …
Cameroon cuts 70% eu tariffs to boost trade ties Read More
Will Cameroon’s federalist ambitions regain momentum? The question of whether Cameroon can revert to a federal system has resurfaced as political and social pressures mount. Years after adopting a unitary …
Can Cameroon shift back to a federal system Read More
Behind the scenes: a quiet diplomatic push in Congo’s turmoil In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a deepening political and security crisis is unfolding. The east is gripped by …
Regional diplomacy emerges as Congo tackles political unrest Read More
The Ivorian Cashew Processors Group (GTCI), representing national processors handling 100,000 metric tons of raw cashew nuts annually, has praised the landmark financing agreement signed on June 11, 2026. This …
Ivoirian cashew industry gains boost with new financing deal for processors Read More
West African pharmaceutical sovereignty taking shape in Lomé Lomé, August 12, 2026 — The future of West Africa’s healthcare hangs in the balance between reliance on imported medications and the …
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Maghnes Akliouche found himself in uncharted territory on a Wednesday night, just days after his transfer to Paris Saint-Germain was finalized. The young French international, who had recently completed a …
Akliouche’s unexpected PSG debut: Enrique’s bold move shakes up the squad Read More
High-risk classification for Lyon’s Champions League playoff against Fenerbahçe Football Champions League Fenerbahçe supporters expected to create a vibrant atmosphere at Groupama Stadium Lyon’s Groupama Stadium is set to host …
Lyon faces high-risk champions league playoff against fenerbahçe Read More
The escalating verbal attacks against President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, his wife, and his mother have drawn sharp criticism from Gabonese lawmaker Daisy Léance Akinikoussou. In a forceful statement titled …
Gabon: politician condemns attacks on president’s mother Read More
Bujumbura hosted the conclusion of the first joint cooperation commission between Burkina Faso and Burundi, where 14 landmark agreements were signed on August 13, 2026, marking a significant milestone in …
Burkina Faso and Burundi strengthen South-South ties with 14 new cooperation agreements Read More
Provincial leader detained in N’Djamena following legal complaint The president of the Borkou Provincial Council, Ahmat Bedei Toullomi, was taken into custody late Thursday afternoon in N’Djamena and brought to …
Tchad: provincial president arrested in N’Djamena over defamation charges Read More
In a landmark deal set to reshape the Paris Saint-Germain attack, Spanish striker Ferran Torres has reached a principle agreement with the club. The 26-year-old, who scored the decisive goal …
Psg set to welcome world cup final hero ferrán torres in 50m deal Read More
east DRC faces dual threat of Ebola and hunger amid ongoing conflict In eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), families are caught between two crises. While the threat of …
East DRC faces dual threat of Ebola and hunger amid ongoing conflict Read More