Cameroon’s National Refining Company (SONARA) undertook a strategic mission to Lagos, Nigeria, from 20 to 23 January 2026, as part of a benchmarking initiative with the Dangote Refinery focused on the exchange of technical and commercial best practices related to the PARRAS 24 project. The delegation was led by SONARA’s Director-General, El Hadj Bako Harouna, […]
President Paul Biya signed a decree on January 29, ratifying a mutual visa exemption agreement with Algeria for holders of diplomatic and service passports. The agreement was signed on December 21, 2024, in Algiers. Under the deal, eligible passport holders from both countries can now enter the other without a prior visa. With this ratification, […]
The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Cameroonian authorities to immediately release journalist Brand Kamga, who was arrested on January 19 and charged with attempting to abduct the child of a woman he was investigating. Kamga, editor of the online channel Naja TV, phoned and met with the plaintiff, Annette Josiane Wandji Njikeu, to investigate […]
Closed in 2017 due to terrorist threats and heightened security requirements, the underground parking facility at Douala International Airport is operational again. The infrastructure reopened on January 21 this year with the first users already parking their vehicles. The reopening follows six years of renovation work aimed at restoring the site to international standards for […]
Iran is prepared for both war and negotiations but will not accept imposed terms, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said amid continued Washington’s military threats against Tehran. “Iran is ready to enter nuclear negotiations if they are conducted from an equal position, based on mutual interests and mutual respect,” Araghchi said on Friday in a joint […]