Douala: Reflecting on the current economic climate, KGI has put forth its market outlook for 2025, highlighting significant geopolitical and economic factors that could shape the global financial landscape. With the U.S. experiencing a cooling in inflation and labor markets, the balance between employment and inflation is currently stable. However,
Douala: Traffic has resumed on the Douala-Bangui corridor linking Cameroon and the Central African Republic (CAR) weeks after it was halted by Cameroonian drivers demanding justice for the killing of their colleague, Mohammadou Awal. Awal was allegedly hit by a stray bullet on November 18 on the same road as
Yaoundé: Today signifies seven years since Cameroon’s government declared ‘war’ against secessionists in the Southwest (SW) and Northwest (NW) Regions. This declaration followed a deadly ambush on four soldiers in Eyoumojock, near Mamfe, where tensions had been escalating since the proclamation of the ‘independence of Ambazonia’ in October 2017. According
Douala: Hong Kong Design Centre’s (HKDC) new landmark, DX design hub (the Hub) successfully concluded its Launching Party today. The celebratory event was attended by guests comprising of top government officials, business leaders, and delegations from Mainland China and France. The Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the
Douala: The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has collaborated with the media industry to update the Skills Framework for Media. This initiative aims to provide current sector information, job roles, and skills for media practitioners in new technological areas like Virtual Production (VP) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI). Additionally, a
Lagos: Diplomats across Africa and stakeholders in the tourism and hospitality industry on Saturday converged on the La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort in Lagos State to declare the maiden edition of ‘Ipada Carnival’ open. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Ipada Carnival is a cultural celebration honouring the return of
Cape Town: President Bola Tinubu will leave France on Monday for Cape Town, South Africa, to co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa. The BNC, scheduled for Dec. 3, will be preceded by a ministerial meeting on Dec. 2, at the South
Lagos: VFS Global has inaugurated a new Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Nigeria to enhance visa application experience for travellers. Mr. Marc Owen, Director for Visa, Status and Information Services at UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI), disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, VFS