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Young forestry researchers step out into green classroom
University World News
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CAMEROON The African Forest Forum has partnered with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and the Kenya Forestry Research Institute to better equip young African forest researchers and students in forestry institutions with skills...
EU earmarks 150 billion FCFA for energy transition in Cameroon
The Guardian Post
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Gov’t has stepped up construction of hydro electric dams in response to energy transition The diplomat assured Cameroonians that transition to cleaner and less polluting forms of energy will affect their lives positively, as well as their future....
Nigeria can't take Venezuelan deportees from US, minister says
BBC
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Yūsuf Akínpẹ̀lú & Natasha BootyBBC News, Lagos & London ShareSave "We already have over 230 million people," says Yusuf Tuggar Nigeria will not bow to pressure from the Trump administration to accept Venezuelan deportees or third-country prisoners...
21 Days of Y'ello care: MTN Cameroon...
The Guardian Post
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The multimedia digital centre is a symbolic and concrete gesture, illustrating MTN's unwavering commitment to the country's development, and more specifically, the empowerment of young people with digital skills. The 21 Days of Y'ellow Care, it...
Chinese solar products light up lives of Cameroonians
Cameroon Intelligence Report
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June 19, 2025
Power shortage had long been a pain for Emmanuel Tabe, a resident of Buea, the chief town of Cameroon’s Southwest Region. “Sometimes we did not have power for two or three weeks. The refrigerator didn’t work. Food was getting bad every day, and my...
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...
Feature: Chinese solar products light up lives of Cameroonians
Xinhua News Agency
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by Arison Tamfu, Wang Ze YAOUNDE, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Power shortage had long been a pain for Emmanuel Tabe, a resident of Buea, the chief town of Cameroon's Southwest Region. "Sometimes we did not have power for two or three weeks. The...
Flutterwave secures full license to empower businesses in Senegal
Nairametrics
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July 10, 2025
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has recently secured a Payment Institution (PI) license from the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). With this license, Flutterwave is positioned to help businesses in Senegal...
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...
APRA and PRCA Release Annual Research
Media Update
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June 19, 2025
The African Public Relations Association (APRA) and the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) have unveiled the latest findings of their annual research into ethics and the public relations (PR) landscape across the continent. The...
United Nations Institute For Training And Research (UNITAR) And Foreign Service Institute (FSI) Sign Landmark Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU)
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Gabriel L. Dennis Foreign Service Institute (FSI) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia, in partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), have formally entered into a Memorandum...
Leader's health, separatist violence loom over Cameroon vote
Modern Ghana
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Cameroon is counting down to a presidential election with key questions over the health of 92-year-old veteran leader Paul Biya, separatist violence in its English-speaking regions and ethnic tensions all unresolved. With less than four months...
Flutterwave Secures License to Operate in Senegal
TechEconomy
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July 10, 2025
Advertisements Flutterwave, a leading payments technology company from Africa, has recently secured a Payment Institution (PI) license from the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). With this license, Flutterwave is positioned to help...
OLA Energy Cameroon Names Mejdi Mbarek as New Managing Director
Business in Cameroon
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June 18, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - OLA Energy Cameroon has named Mejdi Mbarek as its new Managing Director. Mbarek, a Tunisian national, previously served as the Head of Retail and Non-Fuel Activities for the pan-African oil group's Cameroonian subsidiary...
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...
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...
Tunisia Women vs Botswana Women Prediction and Betting Tips | July 13th 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 11, 2025
Tunisia Women and Botswana Women will conclude their 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations Group Stage campaign when they square off on Sunday (July 13th). The game will be played at Stade Pere-Jego. The Tunisians will be hoping to bounce back from...
EU Launches Campaign to Advance Green Energy in Cameroon
Business in Cameroon
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June 17, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - In early June 2025, the European Union (EU) launched its "I’ve Got the Power" campaign in Cameroon. This initiative underscores the shared commitment between Brussels and Yaoundé to promote clean, accessible, and reliable...
Bolivia Women vs Paraguay Women Prediction and Betting Tips | July 13th 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 11, 2025
Bolivia Women and Paraguay Women will battle for three points in their opening game of the 2025 Copa America Femenina on Sunday (July 13th). The game will be played at Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda. Bolivia did not have the best preparation for the...
How Pascal Siakam supports the dreams of fellow Cameroonians attending UNB
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 16, 2025
Erick Mbianda wasn't planning to attend university this past year because his family in Cameroon couldn't afford to send him. They had endured a decade of disruption due to the armed conflict that began in 2016, forcing them from their home in the...