Category: General

Cameroon Government Dissuades Danpullo’s Move to Sell Sodecoton Shares

Yaounde: The Cameroonian government has intervened to dissuade billionaire businessman Baba Ahmadou Danpullo from selling his stake in the Societe de Developpement du Coton (Sodecoton). According to Cameroon News Agency, the Presidency instructed the Ministry of Finance to open negotiations with Danpullo, who had been preparing to divest his 11

Tensions Deepen at Elecam: Staff Plan Strike, DG Targets Protest Leaders

Yaoundé: The Director General of Elections Cameroon (Elecam), Erik Essousse, has reportedly called for the identification and punishment of staff members threatening to go on strike. Employees of Elecam are said to be planning industrial action to express their dissatisfaction over what they describe as “unbearable” working conditions, marked by

Presbyterian Church in Cameroon Marks 68th Anniversary Amidst Calls for Reform

Bali: The Presbyterian Church in Cameroon (PCC), established from the Basel Mission in Ntanfoang, Bali, on November 13, 1957, celebrates its 68th anniversary, emerging as the largest indigenous English-speaking church in the nation. Notable within the PCC are the “Men of Truth” and “Women of Joy” movements, which along with

China’s Xi Jinping Congratulates Paul Biya on Re-Election as Cameroon’s President

China: President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Paul Biya on his re-election as President of the Republic of Cameroon. Xi Jinping noted that China and Cameroon enjoy a traditional friendship. In recent years, the two countries have continuously deepened political mutual trust, achieved fruitful results in cooperation across

Local Actors Collaborate to Enhance Community Health in Kourittenga

Ouagadougou: The Private and Community Initiative for Health and the HIV/AIDS Response in Burkina Faso (IPC/BF), supported by the Belgian Development Agency (Enabel), organized a consultation workshop in Koupela with partner Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and the health districts of Tenkodogo, Koupela, Pouytenga, and Zorgho. According to Burkina Information Agency,

Producers Satisfied with Rice Harvest in Yaho Commune

Bale: Rice harvesting is the focus of agricultural work in the commune of Yaho, a region well-suited to rice production. This crop is one of the main food crops in the area, after sorghum and maize. AIB visited the region on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Rice farmers are in the