• Standard Chartered books loss on Cameroon exit

    Standard Chartered books loss on Cameroon exit

    Standard Chartered said it booked a $5 million loss in 2025, about CFA2.8 billion at current exchange rates, following the sale of its Cameroon subsidiary, according to its annual report published on Feb. 24, 2026. Despite the accounting loss, the British banking group said the transaction improved its overall risk profile. Within its Corporate and Investment […]

  • Israel responsible for two-thirds of 129 journalist deaths recorded in 2025

    Israel responsible for two-thirds of 129 journalist deaths recorded in 2025

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says a record number of 129 journalists and media personnel lost their lives globally last year, with Israel accounting for two-thirds of the fatalities. The New York-based committee reported that 2025 was the most lethal year for journalists, with the majority of fatalities being Palestinian journalists and media personnel […]

  • Catholics in Cameroon welcome Pope Leo XIV’s planned apostolic visit

    Catholics in Cameroon welcome Pope Leo XIV’s planned apostolic visit

    Catholics in Cameroon, including the Nunciature, Bishops and the Laity have expressed joy and hope ahead of the upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV to the Central African countty, describing the papal journey as a moment of blessing, reconciliation, unity, and renewal for the nation. In a statement issued on Wednesday, February 25, the Vatican announced that […]

  • Biya regime links Ekane’s death in custody to natural causes following autopsy

    Biya regime links Ekane’s death in custody to natural causes following autopsy

    Cameroon’s government has confirmed that opposition figure Anicet Ekane, 74, died of natural causes while in custody, following a forensic autopsy with additional examinations conducted in Switzerland. Ekane passed away on December 1, 2025, at the National Gendarmerie Military Medical Centre in Yaoundé. He had been arrested nearly six weeks earlier in Douala on October […]

  • Pope Leo to visit Yaoundé, Bamenda and Douala from April 15 to 18

    Pope Leo to visit Yaoundé, Bamenda and Douala from April 15 to 18

    Pope Leo XIV will visit four African nations in April, the Vatican said Thursday, including Algeria – the first time a pope will travel to the North African Muslim nation. The Vatican announced a series of international trips in the months ahead for the US pontiff, who was elected last year, including to Spain and […]

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