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ODeX Partners with Hapag-Lloyd to Digitize Ocean Shipping in Cameroon and Congo

ODeX and Hapag-Lloyd launch digital shipping in Cameroon & Congo, streamlining invoices, payments, and receipts to boost trade efficiency in Central Africa. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ODeX, a leading...

DG Okonjo-Iweala urges parliamentarians to step up support for multilateralism, WTO reform

In her opening address, the Director-General highlighted the entry into force of the WTO’s Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies following ratification of the Agreement by two-thirds of WTO members. Hailing it as a landmark for sustainability, she...

Cameroon Declares November 30 Date for Regional Elections

(MENAFN) Cameroon’s President Paul Biya signed a presidential decree on Monday setting November 30 as the date for the election of regional councillors across the country. These elections will be held in divisional headquarters throughout the...

DG Okonjo-Iweala: Partnerships are vital for needs assessments to implement IFD Agreement

In her opening remarks, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala praised the 127 WTO members participating in the IFD Agreement for their successful conclusion of the first agreement to set global benchmarks for enhancing the transparency of...

Cameroon plans to do population census next year

(MENAFN) Reports indicate that Cameroon will carry out a population census next year, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office. The census is set to be conducted alongside a general survey of agriculture and livestock. Earlier...

DG Okonjo-Iweala stresses important role of partnerships to boost opportunities for LDCs

Co-organized by The Gambia (Coordinator of the WTO LDC Group), Germany (EIF Funding Partner Coordinator) and the Executive Secretariat of the EIF, the event was held as part of the EIF Global Forum 2025 entitled "Accelerating Impact – On the Road...

France Admits Violent Role in Cameroon

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron has admitted France's involvement in "repressive violence" during and after Cameroon’s fight for independence, in an official letter to his Cameroonian counterpart, President Paul Biya. However, the letter...

France takes responsibility for “repressive violence” of Cameroon’s independence struggle

(MENAFN) President Emmanuel Macron has formally recognized France’s involvement in “repressive violence” that occurred during and after Cameroon’s fight for independence, addressing his remarks in an official letter to Cameroonian President Paul...

The 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation wants applications from Engineers and Innovators in Cameroon

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- London, 14th August 2025: The Royal Academy of Engineering has launched its 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation with a special call out to engineers and innovators in...

Over 80 Candidates File Applications for Cameroon’s Presidency

(MENAFN) Cameroon’s electoral commission, Elections Cameroon (Elecam), announced on Tuesday that more than 80 individuals have officially submitted their applications to compete in the upcoming presidential election. Among the candidates listed by...

Societe Generale signs an agreement with the State of Cameroon to sell its subsidiary Société Générale Cameroun

SOCIETE GENERALE SIGNS AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CAMEROON TO SELL ITS SUBSIDIARY SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE CAMEROUN Press release Paris, 15 July 2025 Societe Generale has signed an agreement with the State of Cameroon which provides for the total sale...

Sydney Palmer LLC Announces Gianluca Gibbons’ Debut Book How to Hijack Reality Reaches #1 on Amazon Ahead of Official Release

Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sydney Palmer LLC, a brand storytelling and business consultancy, announced today that its founder, Gianluca Gibbons, has achieved Amazon #1 Best Seller status with his debut book How to Hijack...

SGS Supports Cameroon’s Enforcement of Product Conformity for Imports

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced the Republic of Cameroon’s reaffirmation of its Pre-Shipment Evaluation of Conformity (PECAE) program,...

Michigan-Cameroon Partnership Creates Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs and Economic Growth Across Two Continents

Historic MoU signing opens new markets for Michigan businesses while driving capacity building in Cameroon DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Michigan...

Cameroon: Clashes leave several separatist fighters dead

(MENAFN) Recent confrontations in the troubled English-speaking Northwest region of Cameroon have resulted in the deaths of at least nine separatist fighters, according to local security sources. An army official, who requested anonymity, stated...

Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash in Cameroon Kills Seven

(MENAFN) At least seven fatalities were confirmed Tuesday following a multi-vehicle collision in Cameroon, authorities reported. The deadly incident unfolded on a busy highway in the Matomb area within the Nyong-et-Kelle department, part of the...

Before 70,000 Fans in Las Vegas, Terence Crawford is Crowned Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion of the World

On a historic night in Las Vegas, as part of Riyadh Season 2025, Terence Crawford became the undisputed super middleweight champion before 70,000 fans LAS VEGAS, NV, SAUDI ARABIA, September 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In front of more than...

Building capacities of UNCT in Cameroon on systems thinking and strategic foresight

9 May 2025, Geneva, Switzerland. On 17-21 March 2025, a workshop was organized by the UN Country Team in Cameroon with support from UNITAR to build the capacities of UNCT members on systems thinking and strategic foresight. The training aimed to...

Facet Power and PAMOL Plantations Sign MOU to Support Climate Resilience, Food Security, and Economic Growth in Cameroon

Catalyzing climate-positive innovation, natural capital and community regeneration, and inclusive opportunities for climate prosperity. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark partnership, Facet Power,...

Maryland Man Indicted for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Armed Separatist Fighters to Murder, Kidnap, and Maim Individuals in Cameroon and For Making Threats

A federal grand jury in Baltimore returned an indictment yesterday charging a Cameroonian national, Eric Tataw, also known as “the Garri Master,” 38, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, with conspiring to provide material support to armed separatist...