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Texmaco Rail secures Rs 535 crore export order from CAMALCO SA, Cameroon
Business Upturn
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June 25, 2025
Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited has announced a major international order win from CAMALCO SA, Cameroon. The company received a Letter of Intent on June 24, 2025, awarding a contract worth USD 62.24 million (approximately INR 535 crore). The...
To advance local dev't & financial inclusion: Access Bank Cameroon signs...
The Guardian Post
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The official signing ceremony, brought together high-level dignitaries and institutional leaders, reaffirming a shared vision for grassroots empowerment through strategic investment in decentralized territorial communities (CTDs). The agreements...
Liberia: War Crimes Court Office Submits Roadmap to President Boakai With 2026 Start Date for Economic Crimes Court
Front Page Africa
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July 11, 2025
Jallah Barbu, executive director of the Office of War and Economic Crimes Court of Liberia at a national transitional justice stakeholders’ meeting. Credit: Anthony Stephens/New Narratives. The Office of the War and Economic Crimes Court has...
Cameroonian Soldiers Enticed to Fight for Russia in Ukraine
Africa Defense Forum
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June 17, 2025
Regardless of whether Awamo Mitterrand was tricked or coerced into enlisting in the Russian Army, he was sent to the front lines in Ukraine and killed in battle on February 26, his body abandoned by the Russians in a forest. CamerounWeb, a news...
The Guardian Post Managing Editor Print ...
The Guardian Post
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The award confirms Doh’s position as one of the brightest young minds in the Cameroonian print media landscape. According to the award jury, he bagged the recognition for “demonstrating rare news reporting, editing and rare leadership qualities in...
LANACOME, François Santé sign partnership to enhance quality
The Guardian Post
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The signing ceremony took place in Yaounde Friday, July 4. Speaking before the official signing, the Director General of LANACOME, Prof Rose Ngono Mballa Abondo, explained that the partnership is important as it seeks to ensure the safety and...
Texas Tech Basketball's coach will help lead Team USA in FIBA U19 World Cup
Double T 97.3 - Texas
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Yesterday we talked about how Team Germany is one of the favorites to win the FIBA U19 World Cup with Red Raider Christian Anderson, but Team France and Team USA are also looking to get on the podium. Team France is lacking Texas Tech flare, but...
Gov’t targets 12,000 direct AI-related jobs by 2040
The Guardian Post
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This was during the opening of the second National Consultation on Artificial Intelligence in Cameroon, popularly known by its French acronym, CONIA. The consultation which ends today, is taking place under the theme: “Promoting an inclusive and...
Nigeria has ‘enough problems’ and can’t take deportees from US, minister says
Capital FM Kenya
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July 11, 2025
Nigeria’s foreign minister says the country will not bow to pressure from the Trump administration to accept Venezuelan deportees from the US, following visa curbs and threats of tariff hikes. Yusuf Tuggar told privately-owned Channels TV that...
From porter to conservation leader, the inspiring journey of Marlyse Bebeguewa in Cameroon
Mongabay
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June 23, 2025
Marlyse Bebeguewa, once a teenage porter in the rainforests of southeastern Cameroon, now leads conservation monitoring efforts in Lobéké National Park, using cutting-edge tools to protect endangered wildlife. She was the only woman selected...
Flutterwave powers business growth in Cameroon with fully licensed payment services
Daily Post
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June 23, 2025
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading financial technology company, is reinforcing its commitment to businesses in Cameroon with a comprehensive suite of digital payment services that are officially licensed by the Central Bank for Central African States....
Neutron Engineering Expands Operations to West Africa Following Strategic Delegation to Côte d'Ivoire
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Neutron Joins U.S. Chamber of Commerce/Africa Business Center's May 2025 Delegation, Announces Key Investments in West African Market COLUMBIA, Md., June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Neutron Engineering, a leading provider of innovative IT services...
ASX stumbles as US threatens 35pc tariff on Canada
Cairns Post
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July 11, 2025
ASX pulls back after a strong open 35% US tariff on Canadian goods finally shakes markets Resources the only bright spot, up 2.04pc Trump threatens 35% tariff on Canada Despite reversing a digital revenue tax on US companies, Canada’s trade...
Flutterwave Secures Operating License in Cameroon
TechEconomy
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June 23, 2025
Advertisements Flutterwave, Africa’s leading financial technology company, has secured operating license in Cameroon through the Central Bank for Central African States. This reinforced the fintech company’s commitment to businesses in the country...
Flutterwave boosts Cameroon’s businesses with 34th country licence
Technext
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June 23, 2025
Flutterwave has officially launched its digital payment services in Cameroon after securing a Payment Service Provider licence from the Central Bank of Central African States (BEAC). This milestone, achieved through a technical partnership with...
Watch Team Germany led by Texas Tech’s Christian Anderson FIBA U19 World Cup
Sunny97 - Texas
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Team Germany is a favorite to win the FIBA U19 World Cup with Christian Anderson leading the way. They’ll start group play on Saturday June, 28th at 7:30 AM local time and you can stream the opening game against Slovenia on youtube.com. Germany...
To protect country’s rich flora: Researchers launch book identifying k...
The Guardian Post
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The publication is the result of a long-standing collaboration between the Institute of Agricultural Research for Development, IRAD, the National Herbarium of Cameroon, and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Speaking at the launching, the British...
Flutterwave Expands to Cameroon with Fully Licensed Digital Payment Services
IT News Africa
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June 23, 2025
Flutterwave is enhancing its support for businesses in Cameroon by offering a comprehensive suite of digital payment services through the Central Bank of Central African States. As one of the few fintechs authorized to operate in Cameroon,...
Flutterwave secures Cameroon licence as part of Africa-wide expansion
Techpoint Africa
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June 23, 2025
Flutterwave has obtained a payment service provider licence in Cameroon. The move expands its footprint to over 30 African countries. It follows recent licences in Ghana, Zambia, and Uganda. The licence enables digital payments for global and...
Lunch Wrap: Resources the only bright spot as ASX stumbles
Stockhead
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July 11, 2025
The threat of a 35% tariff on Canadian goods has iced out much of the ASX at lunch on Friday. Pic: Getty Images ASX pulls back after a strong open 35% US tariff on Canadian goods finally shakes markets Resources the only bright spot, up 2.04pc...