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The Defense Post | Germany’s lower house of parliament extended three military missions in Africa until 2020, but lawmakers criticized deployments of special forces in Niger and Cameroon. The Bundestag on Thursday, May 9 voted overwhelmingly to extend two military missions in Mali and one in Somalia until May 31, …

Business in Cameroon | The Cameroonian government will soon launch studies to construct a solar plant of 20 MW in the north region. Announcement was made May 6 in Garoua by Gaston Eloundou Essomba (photo), minister of water and energy. According to the official, the new facility will ease pressure …

Business in Cameroon | Jean Tchoffo, Secretary General of the Cameroonian economy ministry, presided on May 8 in Yaoundé over the presentation of a report on the trade impact of the bilateral Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Cameroon and the United Kingdom. According to the official, the validation of this …

News Agency of Nigeria | Akwa Ibom state has denied reports of Cameroonian gendarmes killing of 40 Nigerians, describing It as capable of causing diplomatic crisis. The state government said gendarmes did not kill any of Nigerian indigenes at Idiaabatu Fishing Settlement in Cameroon. This Chief Press Secretary to the …

cgtn | 165 fighters in Cameroon have ‘voluntarily’ laid down their weapons ‘to embrace normal life’, the country’s National Committee on Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (NCDDR) said. Francis Fai Yengo, national coordinator of NCDDR, while speaking to reporters after briefing the prime minister and other senior government officials of the new …