The Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC) has appealed to the government to intervene after more than 100 palm trees were reportedly destroyed at Esuke in Mutengene, South West region, despite efforts to stop illegal crop destruction and encroachment on its land. The latest incident occurred on Wednesday 26 August 2026, when CDC workers discovered extensive damage […]
The killing of at least eight women in a week has sparked outrage in Cameroon, with many calling on the government to do more to protect women and girls. Among those who have spoken out is renowned footballer Nchout Njoya Ajara, who has called for an end to the “tragic wave” of targeting women, saying […]
A Russian drone strike triggered a major fire and explosions at a warehouse on the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, killing at least 27 people and forcing hundreds to evacuate, regional governor Tymur Tkachenko said on Saturday. Writing on the Telegram messaging app, he added that 42 people were also wounded and that more than […]
Cameroon’s takeover of Société Générale Cameroun, now renamed General Bank of Cameroon (GBC), has become part of a broader concern over the state’s growing footprint in the banking industry, with the African Development Bank warning that repeated public recapitalizations and acquisitions are creating additional fiscal and governance risks. In its 2026 Country Report on Cameroon, […]
Bishop Michael Miabesue Bibi of Cameroon’s Catholic Diocese of Buea has cautioned teachers and administrators in Catholic schools against examination malpractice, the sale of marks, drug abuse and other misconduct, urging educators to uphold integrity and protect the students entrusted to their care. In his homily during a thanksgiving Mass for teachers of the Diocese […]
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