A new landmark is rising on the hillside of Olezoa in Yaoundé, Cameroon’s capital city. The Concord International Hotel, backed by the Mutual Fund of Treasury Staff (Mutresor), is nearing …
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Cameroon Launches Free Healthcare for 500,000 Residents
The government of Cameroon has launched a major free healthcare campaign targeting more than 500,000 residents in the South Region, as part of efforts to expand access to medical services …
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Minister Habimana Tells New DASSO Officers: “Uphold Discipline and Serve with Pride”
The Rwandan Minister of Local Government, Dominique Habimana, has called on newly graduated officers of the District Administrative Security Support Organ (DASSO) to maintain high levels of discipline, professionalism, and …
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AfricaAfrican PoliticsCentral AfricaDiplomacyInternational RelationsSecurity
Pressure on Central African Republic to Replace Wagner with State-Controlled Africa Corps.
Tensions are growing between Russia and the Central African Republic (CAR) over Moscow’s push to replace the Wagner private military group with the state-run Africa Corps — and to start …
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African Union Sports Council, Rwanda to Host Key Sports Policymakers Round table in Kigali, Rwanda.
The African Union Sports Council (AUSC) and the Ministry of Sports of Rwanda have announced a major partnership to co-host the Policymakers Round table during the second edition of the …
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AfricaCentral AfricaEconomyFinanceINVESTMENTPublic Debt
Cameroon’s Soaring Debt Triggers Fresh Financing Push
Cameroon’s domestic public debt has now reached CFA3,814.4 billion, excluding arrears and floating debt, according to a new report released by the Autonomous Sinking Fund (CAA). This figure, which equals …
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Rwanda Targets $200m Investment with New FinTech Plan
Rwanda has taken another big step in its push to become one of Africa’s top technology and digital finance centres. The East African country has officially launched a new National …
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Kagame Appoints Nsengiyumva as New Prime Minister of Rwanda
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has appointed Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva as the country’s new Prime Minister. The announcement was made on Wednesday through an official statement released by the Office …
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Rwanda Quits ECCAS, Citing DRC’s Influence and Dysfunction in Regional Bloc
Rwanda has officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), accusing the regional bloc of failing in its duties and allowing itself to be manipulated by the …
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The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) has announced the immediate suspension of the importation, distribution, and use of all RELIEF tablets following the discovery of unauthorised variants circulating …