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Dates fixed for 2026 Ministerial Conference in Cameroon
Members agreed in December 2022 to a proposal from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Cameroon to host consecutive Ministerial Conferences. The UAE hosted the 13th Ministerial Conference from 26 February to 1 March 2024 in Abu Dhabi. MC14 will be...

MC14 host Cameroon formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
Ambassador Eheth said: “By ratifying the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, adopted at the 12th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, the Head of State of Cameroon, H.E. Mr Paul Biya, and the Government of the Republic reaffirm my...

$350K Exported by a Small Michigan Company after CS Matchmaking in Cameroon
Exotic Group sources U.S. products and services in various industries and facilitates exports to Africa. The client partnered with a U.S. supplier of a unique product to increase the durability of dirt roads, making them useable year-round at a...

As Hurricane Season Intensifies, Altitude Water Expands Global Relief Efforts with Life-Saving Sponsorship Program
Businesses Can Now Sponsor Life-Saving Mobile Water Systems—And Boost Their Brand LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Altitude Water, the boundary-breaking Atmospheric Water Generator manufacturer fighting...

Golar LNG Limited Interim results for the period ended June 30, 2025
Highlights and subsequent events Golar LNG Limited (“Golar” or “the Company”) reports Q2 2025 net income attributable to Golar of $16 million, Adjusted EBITDA1 of $49 million and Total Golar Cash1 of $891 million. Added $13.7 billion in Adjusted...

The 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation wants applications from Engineers and Innovators in Côte d’Ivoire
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Royal Academy of Engineering has launched its 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation with a special call out to engineers and innovators in Côte d’Ivoire. The Africa Prize...

Minim Martap Development Update
Highlights Canyon has completed the first drawdown from its US$140 million Credit Facility with AFG Bank Cameroon Canyon secured the Credit Facility on excellent terms, demonstrating the confidence and standing of the Company’s flagship Bauxite...

Central African Republic court restores suspended football federation officials
(MENAFN) A court in the Central African Republic (CAR) has reinstated the president of the country’s football federation, along with his three deputies and the secretary general, less than two months after their suspension, according to reports....

26 Fugitives Wanted for Violent and Serious Crimes Returned to the United States from Mexico Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Alien Smuggling Organization
The United States announced today that it has taken into custody 26 fugitives from Mexico facing a range of federal and state criminal charges from around the country, including charges relating to drug-trafficking, hostage-taking, kidnapping,...

US imposes USD15,000 visa bond on two African countries
(MENAFN) Starting later this month, citizens of Zambia and Malawi applying for certain US visas will need to pay bonds as high as $15,000, the US State Department announced Tuesday. This requirement is part of a new 12-month pilot program...

Rwanda Seals Deal with U.S. to Take in Up to 250 Migrants
(MENAFN) Rwanda has secured a deal with the United States to accept as many as 250 migrants, underscoring its enduring dedication to aiding displaced individuals and fostering their reintegration, a government official announced Tuesday. "Nearly...

US judge halts end of protected status for immigrants
(MENAFN) A U.S. federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for tens of thousands of migrants from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua, CBS News reported. Judge Trina Thompson of the...

Russian war-vessel resumes African tour
(MENAFN) The Russian naval training ship Smolny has arrived in the Republic of the Congo as part of its ongoing regional tour, the Russian Embassy in Congo announced on Tuesday. The vessel, belonging to Russia’s Baltic Fleet, docked at...

UN 2.0 Week 2025 on “Strategic Foresight” Virtual Side Event “Towards foresight and system-based approaches in UN country work”
8 July 2025, Geneva, Switzerland - On 12 June 2025, UNITAR took part in UN 2.0 week, hosting an online side event entitled, “Towards foresight and system-based approaches in UN country work”. The side event provided an opportunity for UN Country...

AIDA Country Report on Italy – Update on 2024
|Published on: 30th July 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Italy provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and...

Minister Parks Tau: Trade, Industry and Competition Dept Budget Vote 2025/26, NCOP
House Chairperson, Chairperson of the Select Committee, Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi, Honourable Members, and Ladies and Gentlemen: Introduction As the 7th administration of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), rest...

Neutron Engineering Expands Operations to West Africa Following Strategic Delegation to Côte d'Ivoire
Company Joins U.S.-Africa Business Center's May 2025 Delegation, Announces Key Investments in West African Market COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Neutron Engineering, a leading provider of innovative IT services...

Priest states Russian Orthodox Church in Africa not to colonize it
(MENAFN) The Russian Orthodox Church is not aiming to impose colonial influence in Africa through its religious mission, according to Father George Maximov, chairman of the Missionary Department of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa. Speaking to...

Project Financing and Key Long Lead Contracts Confirm Schedule for First Bauxite Shipment in 1H 2026
Highlights Credit facility secured from AFG Bank Cameroon (~US$140M), together with proceeds from the recent option exercise by Eagle Eye Asset Holdings Pte Ltd (EEA) (A$15.8M), has paved the way for the purchase of long lead items and appointment...

ODeX Reports Exceptional H1 2025 with Significant Global Growth, Strategic Initiatives, and Industry Recognition
ODeX reports strong H1 2025 growth with new launches, global expansion, key partnerships, and a bold vision to lead trade tech innovation in H2 2025. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ODeX, the premier global...