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Cameroon: Kribi to Host $24 Mln Tourism Complex with Hotel, Golf Course
Business in Cameroon
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July 3, 2025
(Business in Cameroon) - 15 bln CFA franc project led by senator Grégoire Mba Mba now under construction. Development to include hotel, golf course, sports facilities and children’s attractions. Funding combines personal investment, municipal...
Cameroon’s president, the world’s oldest, likely faces election challenge from close allies
Associated Press
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July 3, 2025
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon’s longtime President Paul Biya is gearing up for a likely election challenge from two of his closest allies after they both resigned from his government and announced their candidacy in the October election. Bello...
World News | Cameroon's President, World's Oldest, Likely Faces Election Challenge from Close Allies
Latestly
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July 3, 2025
Yaounde, Jul 3 (AP) Cameroon's longtime President Paul Biya is gearing up for a likely election challenge from two of his closest allies after they both resigned from his government and announced their candidacy in the October election. Bello...
Super Falcons Star, Rasheedat Ajibade Laments Poor Accommodation In Morocco, Says Footballers Share 'Kitchen-Size Room' Ahead Of AFCON
Sahara Reporters
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Two Nigerian women footballers have found themselves squeezed into what Super Falcons player, Rasheedat Ajibade, described as a “kitchen-size room” at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. This raises serious questions about the...
JNIM Attacks Across Mali; Biya Faces Challengers in Cameroon: Africa File, July 3, 2025
Critical Threats - Washington D.C.
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To receive the weekly Africa File or tri-weekly Congo War Security Review via email, please subscribe here. Follow CTP on X, LinkedIn, and BlueSky. Contributor: Miles Charles Key Takeaways: Cameroon. Cameroonian President Paul Biya is facing a...
The global fallout of Trump’s travel bans
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 3, 2025
President Donald Trump’s sweeping orders banning citizens of 12 countries, international students, and his threats to ban Nigeria and 35 other countries from travelling to the United States—whether anchored under the guise of national security,...
Gabon offers free tourist e-Visa for international visitors between July and September 2025
Nairametrics
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July 3, 2025
The government of Gabon has announced the introduction of a free electronic tourist visa (e-Visa) for international travellers visiting the country between July 1 and September 30, 2025. The announcement was made during a press conference in...
Mofu Primate Sanctuary protects primates from illegal hunting, trading in Cameroon
Xinhua News Agency
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Tourists observe a western lowland gorilla at the Mefou Primate Sanctuary in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon, on July 1, 2025. Located in the south of Yaounde, the Mofu Primate Sanctuary aims to protect primates that have been maimed or left...
Cameroon’s Tourism Minister joins presidential race as Biya’s silence fuels uncertainty
Africanews
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June 30, 2025
Cameroon’s long-serving President Paul Biya is facing growing questions about his political future, as a second high-profile government official steps into the race to succeed him ahead of the country’s October 2025 election. Tourism Minister...
UK mobile network with 10 million customers brings back free roaming
Leeds Live
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July 4, 2025
A leading mobile network with 10 million customers is set to reintroduce free roaming for travellers this summer. UK holidaymakers heading to the European Union have been informed that Three Mobile will reinstate this significant benefit for them....
Major UK mobile network with 10 million customers brings back free roaming
Birmingham Live
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July 4, 2025
UK tourists heading to the European Union have been told Three Mobile will bring back the massive perk for them. A major mobile network with 10 million customers will bring back FREE roaming while abroad this summer. UK tourists heading to the...
Second ally of Cameroon’s Biya enters presidential race
SABC News
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July 1, 2025
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 plans to run for re-election. Why it’s...
Yaoundé: Bello Bouba declares candidacy for presidential election
Cameroon Concord News
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June 29, 2025
Bello Bouba Maigari, Minister of Tourism and leader of the National Union for Democracy and Progress (UNDP) announced in Yaoundé that he will be challenging the 92-year-old President Biya in the upcoming presidential election. ‘I have heard you...
Commonwealth Games have multicultural feel
The National News
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Not every country at the Commonwealth Games is a clear choice for inclusion at the event, and recent additions Cameroon, Mozambique and Rwanda are the three most obvious examples of that in New Delhi. But they are here, competing at the...
Alert issued as vaccine for Brit travellers for lethal infection 'out of stock in UK'
The Mirror
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June 30, 2025
The vaccine is expected to be out of stock for a number of weeks, Foreign Office website Travel Health Pro today reported Holidaymakers have been alerted to a disruption in the supply of a crucial vaccine, which is expected to be 'unavailable' for...
Nigerian Women’s Beach Volleyball Team Qualifies For 2025 World Championship
Naija News
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June 30, 2025
The Nigerian Women’s beach volleyball team secured their place in the competition at the just concluded CAVB Continental Championship in Morocco. During the last phase of the qualification series, Esther Mbah and Pamela Bawa helped Nigeria defeat...
Lethal infection vaccine 'runs out' for UK travellers as Foreign Office issues alert
Daily Express
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June 30, 2025
Holidaymakers have been issued a warning as a crucial vaccine will be 'unavailable' for the next 2-3 weeks. Sanofi has informed NaTHNaC of an impending disruption in the supply of the yellow fever vaccine Stamaril in the UK. The vaccine is...
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...
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...
Ukraine captures two Cameroonian mercenaries recruited by Russia
Ukrinform
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In the Siversk operational axis, Ukrainian forces captured two citizens of Cameroon who had been fighting on Russia’s side. The K-2 20th Separate Regiment of Unmanned Systems reported this on Facebook, posting a video of the captured foreigners,...