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Looking For a Holiday Gift That Keeps on Giving? The 24 GOOD DEEDS Charity Advent Calendar is Your Answer!
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 12, 2022
Montreal, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While giving to charities either for oneself or on behalf of others is a holiday tradition for many, choosing which one to give to can be overwhelming. The 24 GOOD DEEDS Charity Advent Calendar makes it...
From Paul Biya, President of the Republic of Cameroon
President of Azerbaijan
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June 7, 2022
AZERBAIJAN, June 7 - His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Your Excellency, Mr. President, Celebrating the national holiday of your country – the Independence Day gives me a good opportunity to send you my...
Media reports more African nations face US visa prohibition
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States intends to widen its controversial travel restrictions to citizens from 36 additional countries, with 25 of them located in Africa, according to an internal State Department memo reported by The Washington Post over the...
African Nations Witness US Visa Ban
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States is reportedly preparing to widen its controversial travel limitations to encompass nationals from 36 additional countries, according to a report by a news agency over the weekend, which referenced a confidential...
The Center for Human Rights and Democracy (CHRDA) condemns Cameroon governments travel permits requirements and restrictions in Anglophones regions
African Press Organization
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September 18, 2018
Download logo Calls on government to start an all-inclusive dialogue to end the deadly crisis; Calls on all Anglophones and Francophones in Cameroon and the international community to speak out against this hateful policy The Center for Human...
Three African Sites Secure Spot on UNESCO World Heritage List
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) During the 47th Session of the World Heritage Committee held in Paris, France on Sunday, three African sites secured a place on the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List. One of the additions was Malawi’s Mulanje Mountain, a site deeply...
Nigeria Rejects U.S. Pressure to Accept Deportees
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Nigeria has firmly declined to succumb to external demands from the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, particularly regarding the acceptance of deportees from Venezuela. This stance was made clear by Foreign Minister Yusuf...
Nigerian official claims US pressuring Africa to accept deportees
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Nigeria will not bow to pressure from US President Donald Trump’s administration to accept deported Venezuelans, including those released from American prisons, Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has stated. In an interview with Channels TV on...
Cameroon rugby resurfaces on continental level
African Press Organization
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December 10, 2019
Under the leadership of Marc Essono, President of the Cameroon Rugby Federation, Cameroon returns to the African rugby stage. The federation’s suspension has been lifted by Rugby Africa (RugbyAfrique.com) since four months and the team is eager to...
Cameroon: Applications for the UK government’s prestigious Chevening Scholarships open 5 August 2019
African Press Organization
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July 30, 2019
Download logo Applications for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK are open between 5 August and 5 November 2019, with applications to be submitted via www.chevening.org/apply. Chevening Scholarships are awarded to individuals with...
Cameroonian journalist Monica Nkodo Wins APO Group Invitation to Attend the 2019 EurAfrican Forum, one the most prestigious EU-Africa events
African Press Organization
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May 9, 2019
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading media relations consultancy and press release distribution service in Africa and the Middle East, today announced that Monica Nkodo (@mimiost) from Cameroon has won APO Group’s invitation to attend the 2019...
MIT D-Lab students design global energy solutions through collaboration
MIT Climate Portal - Massachusetts
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May 28, 2025
This semester, MIT D-Lab students built prototype solutions to help farmers in Afghanistan, people living in informal settlements in Argentina, and rural poultry farmers in Cameroon. The projects span continents and collectively stand to improve...
FIFA President supports African football’s restart in Cameroon
African Press Organization
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January 18, 2021
Download logo FIFA (www.FIFA.com) President Gianni Infantino concluded a two-day trip to Cameroon, where he has met with dignitaries of the country and key officials from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Cameroonian Football...
Cameroon: African Development Bank approves €17.96 million Ring-Road project to improve socio-economic growth in the North-West province
African Press Organization
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November 28, 2018
Download logo The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved a €17.96 million loan to the Republic of Cameroon to finance the construction of a Ring-Road Project in the North-West Province of the country. The Ring Road project, which...
Cameroon: UK's Actis to build Douala Grand Mall and Business Park
African Press Organization
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April 17, 2018
The British High Commissioner to Cameron, H.E. Rowan Laxton, and Mr. Luc Maglire Mbarga Atangana, Cameroon’s Minister of Commerce and personal representative of the Head of State, on the 11th of April 2018, laid the foundation stone for the...
Cameroon detains U.S.-Cameroonian writer over critical commentary
African Press Organization
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December 11, 2017
Cameroonian authorities detained Patrice Nganang, a Cameroonian-American academic and columnist, as he attempted to fly to Zimbabwe from Douala on December 6, according to his lawyer and media reports. The lawyer, Emmanuel Simh, told CPJ that...
Cameroon: Ambassador Barlerin Pays a Visit to Refugees in the East Region
African Press Organization
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February 16, 2018
U.S. Ambassador Peter H. Barlerin traveled to the East region February 6-8. During his trip, he met with regional authorities and visited the Gado-Gadzere camp, which hosts approximately 25,000 Central African refugees. The ambassador also met...
How You Can Benefit from Cameroon's Tax and Fiscal Incentives in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic? (By Achare Takor)
African Press Organization
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June 15, 2020
By Achare Takor, Associate Attorney It comes as no surprise that challenges of the Covid-19 crisis are felt harder in the developing world, where reliance on tax revenue from large taxpayers is higher than that of most advanced economies. As a...
Coronavirus - Africa: WHO urges strong COVID-19 safety measures as African countries to resume air travel
African Press Organization
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July 2, 2020
Download logo As African countries begin to reopen borders and air spaces, it is crucial that governments take effective measures to mitigate the risk of a surge in infections due to the resumption of commercial flights and airport operations....
African Development Bank approves €40 million in grants for bridge linking Cameroon and Chad
African Press Organization
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May 6, 2020
Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved grants worth €40.94 million for the construction of a bridge to connect Cameroon and Chad across the Logone river. The grants, comprising a...