An explosion killed at least four people and severely burned 16 others at an iron smelting plant in Cameroon’s commercial capital Douala on Monday morning, the regional governor said. The blast caused a fire which was extinguished, said Samuel Dieudonne Ivaha Diboua, governor of the Littoral Region, which has Douala as its capital. Douala-based manufacturing […]
Maria Montserrat Alvarado, a 39-year-old US media executive, becomes the new head of Vatican communications this week, the first laywoman to head a Vatican “ministry”. The Mexican-American will also be the first non-Italian to lead a vast department overseeing all of the Vatican’s television, radio and print operations, as well as its press office. Analysts […]
By any measure, the Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH) is too important to Cameroon’s economic survival to become a theatre of private influence, succession anxieties and uncertainty over who truly exercises authority. The question before President Biya is no longer merely one of personnel. It is one of national responsibility, institutional credibility and the future […]
Leader of the Islamic Revolution and Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Armed Forces Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has ordered senior military commanders to ensure that any level or type of enemy threat is met with an “immediate, impactful, and geographically unrestricted response.” During a meeting with senior commanders of the Armed Forces, Ayatollah Khamenei emphasized that “intelligent […]
Azerbaijan’s Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev has met with Dieudonné Massi, Chairman of Cameroon’s National Anti-Corruption Commission. Massi is visiting Azerbaijan to attend the Third Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), held in Baku. During the meeting, Kamran Aliyev briefed the Cameroonian official on […]