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Actualités Les nouveaux dirigeants à la tête de General Bank of Cameroon Le banquier Ezékiel Passam prend la tête du conseil d’administration de cet établissement bancaire, anciennement Société générale Cameroun, dont l’État camerounais est désormais l’actionnaire majoritaire. […] Armand Djaleu |Il y a 1h|2 min de lecture AAA Suivez Actu Cameroun sur Google Résumer Ecouter […]
Abidjan, July 15, 2026 – The International Forum on Trades and Skills (FIMEC) stands as a crucial catalyst for achieving the ambitious targets outlined in Côte d’Ivoire’s National Development Plan (PND) 2026-2030. This was the key message delivered by Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, during his address at the Sofitel […]
Economie Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations : un levier stratégique de financement infrastructurel pour le Cameroun « Le Cameroun, comme la majorité des économies africaines, fait face depuis plusieurs années à une contraction de l’accès aux financements extérieurs traditionnels (prêts concessionnels multilatéraux, […] Armand Djaleu |16 juillet 2026|6 min de lecture AAA Suivez Actu Cameroun sur […]
A formal legal complaint has been lodged against Ousmane Sonko, the current head of the Senegalese government and a leading figure in Pastef, following public statements he made concerning alleged illicit financial flows within the sacred city of Touba, the spiritual heart of Mouridism. A complainant has approached the prosecutor’s office at the Dakar High […]
Félix Tshisekedi’s envoy concludes crucial diplomatic tour in Gitega Photo d’illustration Floribert Anzuluni, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Minister of Regional Integration, recently concluded a significant diplomatic mission in Burundi. Leading a Congolese delegation, Minister Anzuluni was officially received in Gitega on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, by Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye, who also serves as […]
An ambitious initiative to combat youth unemployment and promote sustainable development is underway in N’Djamena, Chad. The city’s municipal authorities, in collaboration with the National Office for Employment Promotion (ONAPE), have launched a program to train and integrate 200 young people into green professions, particularly urban farming. Launch ceremony marks new chapter in youth employment […]
Mines : en Tanzanie, 88% des achats ont été effectués auprès des fournisseurs locauxLe pays impose depuis peu des co-entreprises aux fournisseurs étrangers afin d’ancrer cette manne au-delà de la part captée par l’impôt sur le bénéfice et d’autres redevances minières. Il s’agit d’une révolution silencieuse dans le partage de la rente en Afrique, mais […]
The recent thaw in diplomatic relations between Mali and Algeria is creating new opportunities for the aviation sector. Airlines such as Air France, Brussels Airlines, and Air Algérie are preparing to expand their operations, capitalizing on the easing of long-standing restrictions. For years, the strained ties between Bamako and Algiers had cast a shadow over […]
The French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu arrived in Morocco on July 15, leading a high-level delegation of over a dozen ministers. While several cooperation agreements are expected to be signed, the visit coincides with rising tensions over human rights concerns in Rabat, following the detention of a prominent journalist and an artist. Mehdi Alioua, a […]
In the heart of Cameroon, a quiet crisis unfolds. Gold fever grips the eastern and Adamaoua regions, where makeshift mines dot the landscape. Yet, despite the riches beneath the soil, the state struggles to assert control. Behind this chaos lies a shadowy network of traffickers, smuggling billions worth of gold to Dubai, with local complicity […]
Had the initial forty-five minutes of the World Cup semifinal clash between England and Argentina been the entirety of the match, few would have contested the outcome. However, there would have been virtually nothing noteworthy to recount from that period. Across the first half, including three minutes of added time, both national teams managed a […]
Carrying the weight of France’s diplomatic ambitions, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu arrived in Morocco at the head of a high-powered delegation. The group includes over a dozen ministers, most notably Foreign Affairs chief Jean-Noël Barrot and Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez, marking a significant moment in post-2019 bilateral relations. Rebuilding bridges: a new chapter in French-Moroccan […]