Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea have reached agreement on the unitization of the cross-border Yoyo–Yolanda gas field, a key step toward joint development of reserves estimated at 2,500 billion cubic feet of natural gas. Cameroon’s acting minister of mines, industry, and technological development, Fuh Calistus Gentry, has been leading an official mission to Equatorial Guinea since […]
Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates has said her ex-husband, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, being named in new files relating to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein dredged up “painful times in my marriage”. She told an NPR podcast she feels “unbelievable sadness” about the Epstein allegations and that the people named in the records, including […]
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 […]