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2025 presidentials: Implications of Tchi...
The Guardian Post
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They chose dignity, resistance, and freedom. Not because they were many or powerful, but because injustice had become unbearable to them. They had neither tribe nor religion as their banner. They had only the nation, as faith and as a guiding...
Afreximbank shareholders appoint Cameroonian as next president
Independent (Uganda)
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July 1, 2025
Dr. George Elombi Shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank have appointed Dr. George Elombi as the next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors. Abuja, Nigeria | ISAAC KHISA | Elombi, a Cameroonian national and long-serving...
From stigma to support: understanding postpartum mental health
The European Sting
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July 3, 2025
(Credit: Unsplash) This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Tatsadjieu Ngoune Léopoldine Sybile, a 6th-year medical student at the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences of Garoua, Cameroon. She is affiliated with...
Ally of Cameroon president, 92, quits 'broken' government to challenge him
BBC
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June 26, 2025
Issa Tchiroma Bakary - a prominent minister and long-time ally of President Paul Biya - has quit Cameroon's government, in the hope of ending 92-year-old Biya's four-decade grip on power in upcoming elections. Just four months before the central...
Cameroon's George Elombi to take over Afreximbank's leadership
The Standard
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Incoming African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) president and board chairman Dr George Elombi. [Courtesy] The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) named veteran executive Dr George Elombi as its next president and board chairman on Saturday,...
Cameroonian Elombi Emerges New Afreximbank President
Leadership
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June 28, 2025
The shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have appointed Dr. George Elombi as the next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the continental financial institution. He becomes the fourth President to lead the...
Douala: Two die of food poisoning, 60 hospitalised
The Guardian Post
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Nurses attending to child suffering from food poisoning At least two persons have died and 60 others hospitalised at the Laquintinie Hospital in Douala, Littoral Region, after suffering from food poisoning. The incident occurred Tuesday, June 24,...
Nigeria’s multilateral economic human capital: What next?
The Cable
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June 30, 2025
At the recently concluded Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) of May 5-8, 2025, in Texas, USA, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), confirmed that the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank), led...
A second ally of Cameroon’s Biya enters presidential race
SRN News
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June 30, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix YAOUNDE (Reuters) -Cameroon’s Tourism Minister Bello Bouba Maigari has accepted his party’s nomination to seek the presidency in an expected October election, with long-serving President Paul Biya yet to announce whether he...
Afreximbank’s New Chief Elevates Cameroon’s Economic Influence
Business in Cameroon
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June 30, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - Dr. George Elombi, a Cameroonian lawyer and long-serving executive at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has been appointed President and Chairman of the Board of the pan-African institution. His appointment...
Kontcheu Group Unveils FCFA20Bln Tourism Project in Douala
Business in Cameroon
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June 30, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - The SME Promotion Agency APME has signed a partnership agreement with Bien-Être, a Kontcheu Group subsidiary, to develop three new tourist sites in Douala. This collaboration falls under the private investment incentive...
Fifty Years of Gowon’s Overthrow, by Eric Teniola
Prompt News Online
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July 4, 2025
Tuesday, July 29,2025 will be the 50th anniversary of the overthrow of General Yakubu Gowon GCFR. He was overthrown in a bloodless military coup on the same Tuesday, July 29, 1975. Most of us remember where we were at 6.00 a.m. on Tuesday, July...
Yaounde: Organisation, Positive Gene...
The Guardian Post
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The presser was to present the results of a study on health security in Cameroon. It was carried out in partnership with the organisation, Actions for Development and Empowerment, ADE. The goal was to assess the country’s preparedness and response...
Cameroon leader’s ally quits, launches challenge in political shake-up
KFGO - North Dakota
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June 27, 2025
By Amindeh Blaise Atabong YAOUNDE (Reuters) -A long-time ally of Cameroon’s leader has quit the government to run for president in October elections – a defection that could reshape the West African nation’s politics after more than four decades...
Yaoundé plans new law on organ donation as dialysis cases reach 2.5 million
Cameroon Concord News
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June 27, 2025
Lawmakers in Cameroon are set to review a draft bill on organ donation, collection, and transplantation, as part of government efforts to address growing health challenges linked to organ failure. The proposed law, presented to the National...
The Rise of Cameroonian Basketball Talent: 2025 NBA Draft & Current Stars
Cameroon Online
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June 29, 2025
CameroonOnline.ORG | Another Big Night for Cameroon at the 2025 NBA Draft The 2025 NBA Draft once again showed how global the game of basketball has become. From early lottery picks to promising second-rounders, teams are investing in talent from...
Missi set to debut for Cameroon at AfroBasket
FIBA Basketball
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YAOUNDE (Cameroon) - New Orleans Pelicans rookie Yves Missi announced that he will make his debut with the Cameroonian national team at the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket. The 16-nation tournament is scheduled to take place from August 12-24 in the Angolan...
Cameroonians, you hold the power to change our story
The Guardian Post
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Cameroon is overheating under the weight of its own failures. If it is not rescued, it risks imploding. For decades, our nation has been held hostage by stagnation, decay, and the cynical betrayal of public trust. Now, more than ever, Cameroon...
Yaounde: British High Commission welcomes home eight Chevening scholars
The Guardian Post
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This was during an event organised at the British High Commissioner's residence in Yaounde on Thursday, June 19, 2025. The gathering aimed to celebrate the scholars and highlight the anticipated contributions these individuals will make to their...
Afreximbank Names Dr. George Elombi as Next President
Switch TV
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June 29, 2025
Elombi Appointed Next Afreximbank President After Decades of Service ABUJA — The African Export-Import Bank has named Dr. George Elombi as its next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, marking a major leadership transition for the...