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Cameroon's Bakary launches challenge to Biya in political shake-up
Times LIVE
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It would also mark a major political realignment in the northern regions — Tchiroma's home base — which has traditionally delivered strong support for Biya’s Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM). Tchiroma is the leader of the Cameroon...
Cameroonian, Dr Elombi, is President of ...
The Guardian Post
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He was appointed by shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank. The Cameroonian economist becomes the fourth leader to head the pan-African bank since its establishment in 1993. His term is set to begin in September 2025, succeeding Nigerian...
Yaounde: CRADEC rallies stakeholders to ...
The Guardian Post
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It brought together Parliamentarians, members of the APNIFFT Caucus, representatives of the Ministry of Finance, decentralised collectivities, Civil Society Organisations, public finance experts among others. CRADEC officials the roundtable aimed...
What Nigeria, Cameroon must do to stop ISWAP’s expansion in Lake Chad basin
Premium Times
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July 1, 2025
Since 2021, Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has intensified its footprint in Cameroon’s Far North Region through increased extortion of communities and a spate of brutal attacks on military barracks in Borno (Nigeria) and...
Cameroonian marine conservationists trained as scientific divers
Africanews
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June 30, 2025
Following the United Nations Ocean Conference in France, three Cameroonian marine scientists extended their stay to train as scientific divers in the city of Marseille. They are committed to protecting the Manyangé na Elombo-Campo national park,...
Extractive Industries Transparency Initi...
The Guardian Post
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The Interim Minister of Mines, Industry and Technological Development, Prof Fuh Calistus Gentry, chaired the ceremony. Officials said the training was done six months after another training that permitted the government to present the 2022 report....
UK firm secures more funding for Cameroon drilling program
Offshore Energy
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July 1, 2025
The AIM-listed oil and gas company Tower Resources has expanded its bridge loan with Gibraltar-registered private investment company Prime Resources. Illustration; Source: Tower Resources Thanks to the extension, the £500,000 loan announced on...
Cameroon National Unity Day 2025
Diplomat magazine EU
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June 30, 2025
Theme: “Defence Forces and Cameroonian people in harmony to safeguard peace and national unity, bedrock of a strong and prosperous Cameroon”. Cocktail on the Occasion of the 53rd Cameroon National Day Celebration in The Hague, Kurhaus Hotel, on...
Afreximbank shareholders appoint Cameroonian as next president
Independent (Uganda)
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July 1, 2025
Dr. George Elombi Shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank have appointed Dr. George Elombi as the next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors. Abuja, Nigeria | ISAAC KHISA | Elombi, a Cameroonian national and long-serving...
Cameroon’s SNH Delivers Over 200,000 m³ of LPG from Bipaga in 7 Years
Business in Cameroon
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June 30, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - The National Hydrocarbons Corporation of Cameroon (SNH) announced that it completed the loading of its 10,000th tanker truck at its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and oil depot in Bipaga, near Kribi in the South Region, on...
Cameroon literature giant Nsanda Eba dies
Cameroon Concord News
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June 30, 2025
Nsanda Eba who has died was a strong personality of Cameroonian literature – a storyteller who’s book The Good Foot painted Cameroon during colonialism. His publications including essays spanned roughly five decades, primarily documenting the...
Cameroonian native finds inspiration in story of his own path to Army service
US Army
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June 30, 2025
CAMP ZAMA, Japan – Pfc. Franck Karel Penga Nkweya’s aspirations of Army service took root long before he set foot in America, and he attributes his journey to hard work, dedication and loyalty. Born and raised in Cameroon’s capital city of...
Gov't partners SMEs bank to boost fish, milk production
The Guardian Post
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R-L: Minister Dr Taïga, BC-PME deputy GM, Amadou Haman, brandishing signed agreements The initiative, which is part of the Integrated Agro-Pastoral and Fisheries Import-Substitution Plan, PIISA, aims to significantly reduce reliance on imports....
Ukraine has captured mercenaries from Cameroon, recruited by the Russians
IPN
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June 30, 2025
0 The Ukrainian army has released a video recording of two citizens from Cameroon who enlisted to fight in the Russian army. Both were captured on the front lines in northern Ukraine, IPN reports quoting TSN.ua. According to a video clip posted by...
Afreximbank’s New Chief Elevates Cameroon’s Economic Influence
Business in Cameroon
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June 30, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - Dr. George Elombi, a Cameroonian lawyer and long-serving executive at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has been appointed President and Chairman of the Board of the pan-African institution. His appointment...
CEMAC Risks Losing Billions as Oil Firms Resist Currency Repatriation
Cameroon Online
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July 2, 2025
Business in Cameroon | CEMAC faces a major setback as oil and mining companies refuse to repatriate CFA6,000 billion earmarked for site rehabilitation, despite a deadline that expired on April 30, 2025. The Bank of Central African States (BEAC)...
Cameroonian Elombi appointed Afreximbank president
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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The Cameroonian national takes over from Benedict Oramah, who has completed his two terms in office. The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) shareholders have appointed George Elombi as the next president and chairperson of the board of...
Cameroon's George Elombi to take over Afreximbank's leadership
The Standard
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Incoming African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) president and board chairman Dr George Elombi. [Courtesy] The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) named veteran executive Dr George Elombi as its next president and board chairman on Saturday,...
Cameroonian Elombi Emerges New Afreximbank President
Leadership
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June 28, 2025
The shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have appointed Dr. George Elombi as the next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the continental financial institution. He becomes the fourth President to lead the...
Cameroon’s Elombi emerges as Afreximbank’s new President
Business Day
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June 28, 2025
…vows to build on Oramah’s legacy The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has appointed George Elombi as its next President and Chairman of the Board, marking a significant leadership transition for the Pan-African financial institution as it...