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Cameroon MRC political dispute with MINAT

12 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Cameroon's MRC party faces internal disputes ahead of leadership vote

The Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC) is engaged in a legal and political dispute with the Cameroonian Ministry of Territorial Administration (MINAT) regarding the recognition of a party convention held in D

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Cameroon election preparation and digital security

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Cameroon targets digital integration and election security

Political leaders and institutions in Cameroon are focusing on civic engagement and digital security in anticipation of potential elections in early 2027. Political figures, including Denis Emilien Atangana of the Front

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Libreville urban sanitation campaign

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Libreville launches campaign against urban unsanitary conditions

In Libreville, Gabon, Mayor Eugène M’ba has initiated a major campaign to address urban unsanitary conditions and civic incivility. The operation began in the Louis district of the 1st arrondissement, targeting waste man

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Detention of Cameroonian journalists over alleged theft

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: René Emmanuel Sadi meets journalists released in gold glasses case

In September 2026, four journalists in Cameroon—François Essomba, Igor Gwet Bibey, Solange Djuikam, and Pierre Mouchili—were detained following allegations that they stole gold eyeglasses belonging to Alamine Ousmane Mey

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Leadership changes in Cameroon's MRC party

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Jean Marie Tchakui joins Cameroon's MRC opposition party

The Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC) has undergone significant leadership changes and shifts in membership. In early September 2026, founder Maurice Kamto resigned as party president, stating the decision w

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Cybercrime trends and enforcement in Cameroon

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Yaoundé police dismantle travel reservation fraud network

Cybercrime activity in Cameroon has resulted in significant financial losses and prompted targeted law enforcement actions. In September 2026, reports from the National Agency for Information and Communication Technolog

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Digital governance and policy initiatives in Africa

4 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Senegal and Gabon advance digital and cybersecurity initiatives

Chad and its neighbors continue to advance digital governance and policy initiatives. In Chad, efforts have focused on preparing for the 10th Internet Governance Forum, centered on the theme ‘Artificial intelligence at t

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Senegal creative industry funding

2 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Cameroon and Vietnam prioritize infrastructure and energy for economic growth

The Fonds de développement des cultures urbaines et des industries créatives (FDCUIC) has allocated 64 million FCFA to support creative economy projects in northern Senegal, specifically targeting the Saint-Louis, Louga,

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Cameroon university teachers strike continues

5 clusters · 15 sources · last updated

Latest: Cameroon announces new payments to address university academic debt

The National Union of Higher Education Teachers (SYNES) has maintained an indefinite strike across Cameroon’s eight state universities since September 3, 2026. The union warns of a ‘dead academic year’ as all teaching an

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President Biya returns to Cameroon amid succession debates

27 clusters · 112 sources · last updated

Latest: Cabral Libii urges Paul Biya to appoint Cameroon vice-president

President Paul Biya has returned to Yaoundé following an absence of approximately 74 days. The 93-year-old leader arrived at Nsimalen International Airport on August 20, 2026, via a chartered flight from Geneva, Switzerl

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Waste management crisis in Cameroon

5 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Douala 5e officials demand 300 million FCFA in unpaid municipal funds

Cameroon is experiencing significant urban waste management challenges in its major cities. In Yaoundé, government ministers held an interministerial crisis meeting to address the growing sanitation crisis. The meeting,

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Cameroon electoral and political tensions

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Cabral Libii faces scrutiny over political positioning and election protocols

Political instability and internal disputes have surfaced regarding the electoral landscape in Cameroon. Initially, allegations were raised by political analyst Jules Domche concerning the 2025 presidential election. Dom

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