Stuck billions in Cameroon’s development loans exposed

Published today at 12:11 PM Read time: 3 minutes. File generated on Read in app Summarize Omer Mbadi Correspondent based in Cameroon World Bank African Development Bank

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Ibrahim Traoré: navigating the pitfalls of solitary leadership in Burkina Faso

Throughout history, military leaders who ascend to power often succumb to a recurring trap: mistaking the resonance of their rhetoric for tangible support and misinterpreting the silence of a population—often

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Former president set to join Benin’s new senate chamber

A political bombshell rattled Bénin this week as former President Thomas Boni Yayi made a stunning U-turn, declaring his intention to occupy a seat in the upcoming Senate. The move,

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Gabon’s president wraps up state visit to France with key agreements

The state visit of Gabon’s President, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, to France concluded yesterday evening, marking another significant chapter in bilateral relations. The final day of the visit was as

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Cameroun: rising floating debt hits 1.8 billion dollars in early 2026

Cameroon’s floating debt has surged to nearly 1.8 billion dollars by the end of the first quarter of 2026, exposing a persistent structural imbalance between the state’s financial commitments and

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Camtel and AWS explore cloud and AI partnership in Yaoundé

An exploratory meeting took place in Yaoundé between Camtel’s leadership team and a delegation from Amazon Web Services (AWS) focused on the African market. Judith Yah Sunday, CEO of the

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Can 2032 co-host bid moves forward for Burkina Faso Mali and Niger

The African Football Confederation has officially endorsed the joint bid by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This landmark decision marks a

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Niger and South Africa boost security ties in Niamey talks

Niamey, July 2026 — High-level security talks are reshaping diplomatic relations between Niger and South Africa. The Minister of State for Interior, Public Security and Territorial Administration recently hosted a

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Côte d’Ivoire praised for political stability and governance reforms by MAEP

The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), Africa’s premier governance assessment tool established under the African Union, has commended Côte d’Ivoire for its strides in political stability, economic transformation, and institutional

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Paul biya’s prolonged absence sparks debate in Cameroon

Paul biya’s prolonged absence sparks debate in Cameroon What was initially described as a short private trip to Europe has stretched into an unusually long absence. Cameroonian President Paul Biya,

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Justice à deux vitesses en Centrafrique : la CPS ouvre une enquête sur Am-Dafock mais reste silencieuse sur les crimes commis par les mercenaires russes du groupe Wagner

crime et justice Actualités Twitter Justice à deux vitesses en Centrafrique : la CPS ouvre une enquête sur Am-Dafock mais reste silencieuse sur les crimes commis par les mercenaires russes

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Cameroon: growing concerns over Paul Biya’s prolonged absence

Political tensions Cameroon: growing concerns over Paul Biya’s prolonged absence Forty-five days after President Paul Biya left for a private visit to Europe, the country remains without an official update

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