Cameroonian to head UN environmental monitoring systems
In October, scientist Richard Munang became the first Cameroonian to head the UN’s Global Environment Monitoring Systems, part of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). […]
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Cameroon: At least 24 civilians killed in Mamfe attack by armed group
In Cameroon, the people of Mamfe in the English-speaking south-west region woke up to a rude awakening on Monday November 6. An unidentified armed group […]
Cameroon gets a Magpix, a device to fight cervical cancer
Cameroon has just acquired a Magpix, an innovative device for researching and combating cervical cancer. The device should help save time in treating patients. The […]
Decolonization and repression in Cameroon: France releases its classified archives
Paris is handing over its classified archives to the commission of historians from both countries tasked with “shedding light” on France’s role in the violent […]
At least 23 dead in a landslide caused by rains in Yaoundé
At least 23 people perished in a landslide triggered by torrential rains on Sunday October 8 evening in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, according to […]
English-speaking Cameroon: 10 dead in attack by armed separatists
Armed separatist rebels killed around ten civilians on Sunday in Cameroon’s North-West region, where a bloody conflict is pitting the army against independence fighters from […]
Sixteen mourners taking body for burial die in Cameroon road accident
Fifteen people accompanying the body of a relative to his funeral were killed this weekend in Cameroon in a collision between their minibus and a […]
A Mozambican appointed Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has nominated Leonardo Simão, Mozambique’s former minister of Foreign affairs and Cooperation, to be his special representative for West Africa […]
Cameroon: Two powerful private enterprises unions merge
Groupement inter patronal du Cameroun (Gicam) and Entreprises du Cameroun (Ecam), the two most powerful private enterprises unions of Cameroon have signed a merger deal […]
Equatorial Guinea: 10 deaths from the Marburg virus according to a new report
The new provisional toll of the Marburg virus disease epidemic that has been raging for more than two months in Equatorial Guinea stands at 10 […]