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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) joined forces with Cameroon to highlight the importance of mother tongue education during the closing ceremony of the International Mother Language …
Celebrating linguistic diversity in Cameroon through mother tongue education Read More
During the National Forum for Women Farmers (FoNAT 2026) in Lomé, female agricultural leaders are raising their voices to address the hurdles limiting their impact on food security and economic …
Togo’s women farmers lead the way at FoNAT 2026 Read More
Environment Gabon’s national parks aim for global conservation leadership 168 Libreville, July 1, 2026 — As climate change reshapes global economic and environmental priorities, Gabon is taking a bold step …
Gabon’s national parks aim for global conservation leadership Read More
Human RightsChad Chad’s digital battle: women confront online harassment In Chad, online harassment is increasingly affecting women. Following the impactful Zouhoura case, activist Epiphanie Dionrang speaks out about digital violence …
Chad’s digital battle: women confront online harassment Read More
UN calls out DRC child violence: ‘no child should be unsafe’ Displaced families from Rutshuru in North Kivu Security Saturday, June 27, 2026 – 6:47 PM The United States has …
UN calls out DRC child violence: ‘no child should be unsafe’ Read More
Hypertension, often referred to as the silent killer, claims over 17,000 lives annually across Cameroon. This widespread condition affects approximately one in three adults, with a notably higher incidence in …
Cameroon: understanding and preventing the silent killer of hypertension Read More
Developing a comprehensive communication strategy has become a central focus for humanitarian efforts across the Sahel region. Ouagadougou, February 20, 2013 – Leaders from Caritas organizations across the Sahel convened …
Sahel Caritas leaders unite in Ouagadougou to confront regional humanitarian crisis Read More
Gabon is charting an ambitious course to establish itself as a premier medical destination in Central Africa. President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to a sweeping …
Gabon aims to become central Africa’s leading medical hub Read More
Tchad sustainable groundwater management workshop kicks off in N’Djamena A national workshop in N’Djamena brings together key stakeholders to draft a roadmap for sustainable groundwater governance, vital for Chad’s water …
Sustainable groundwater management workshop kicks off in N’Djamena Read More
In the heart of Gaya, a town nestled in southwestern Niger, an innovative school program is redefining how the next generation perceives their fundamental rights. During a special lesson marking …
Child rights education transforms young lives in Niger Read More
As the football world gears up for the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup showdown between France and Senegal, the president of Senegal’s National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has shared a thought-provoking …
France Senegal clash at 2026 world cup highlights africa’s rising influence Read More
In a global climate of shrinking development aid and fragmented financing, Chad has achieved a significant feat, as detailed in the African Development Bank’s 2026 African Economic Outlook. The country’s …
How Chad secured over $20 billion for its national development strategy Read More