Cameroon opens 2,090 civil service positions for 2026 after years of restraint

Cameroon is reopening recruitment in its civil service. In an official note dated June 5, 2026, Minister Joseph Lé announced 2,090 positions spread across various administrative bodies. Though modest compared…

Cameroun to pay FCFA 120 billion bond installment in 2026

The Cameroonian government is set to settle a new installment of its multi-tranche ECMR 2023 sovereign bond on June 23, 2026, amounting to over FCFA 120 billion. This update was…

Gabon-EU ties deepen with strategic partnership talks in Libreville

The Gabonese Government’s Vice-President, Hermann Immongault, officially inaugurated the 2026 strategic partnership dialogue with the European Union (EU) at the Omar Bongo Ondimba International Conference Centre in Libreville on Monday,…

Morocco’s economy poised for robust 4.9% growth in 2025

The Moroccan economy is set for a notable acceleration, with projections indicating a robust 4.9% growth rate in 2025. This represents an uptick from the 4.4% expansion observed in 2024,…

Mali’s escalating conflict: jihadists and rebels destabilize Bamako, endangering civilians

Mali’s escalating conflict: jihadists and rebels destabilize Bamako, endangering civilians The conflict in Mali has entered a perilous new phase, marked by intensified offensives targeting both the northern regions and…

Cameroon’s top judicial council must convene immediately, say experts

In his political editorial broadcast on Monday, June 8, 2026, Cameroonian journalist Eric Boniface Tchouakeu highlighted the pressing need for a session of the Supreme Council of the Judiciary, following…

Senegal’s bassirou diomaye faye faces governance challenges without pastef

The political landscape in Senegal has shifted dramatically since Bassirou Diomaye Faye assumed the presidency. One of the most pressing questions now is whether he can effectively navigate the legislative…

Cameroon’s two hidden ethnic classes: privilege vs struggle

Politics Jean Claude Mbede: «in Cameroon, there are really only two ethnic groups» The Cameroonian journalist exiled in Italy lifts the veil on the country’s deep social divide, far removed…

Cameroon seeks 163 million usd to digitise local councils

Cameroon is taking the next step in its administrative modernisation drive. Authorities in Yaoundé are looking for 163 million usd — roughly 90 billion CFA francs at current exchange rates…

African mediation gains momentum in Togo to stabilize eastern DRC

Breaking News Health: Goma-Nyiragongo: MSF establishes Ebola treatment center in Munigi Politics: Godé Mpoy Kadima: “Under Ngobila and me, there were no armed robberies in Kinshasa” Health: Butembo records first…

Cameroon: Modeste Mopa Fatoing’s stand for fiscal integrity

In a significant development for African governance, Modeste Mopa Fatoing, a distinguished senior official in Cameroon, has garnered attention for his courageous efforts to challenge what has been widely identified…

Malian journalist jailed after criticising junta at media forum

Chahana Takiou, the publishing director of the Malian biweekly newspaper “22 September”, was placed in detention on Monday following his summons before the judiciary. The arrest comes days after he…