Cameroon to Begin Blocking Unregistered Mobile Phones from May 25, 2026: Crucial Compliance Guide for Consumers and Vendors

The Government of Cameroon, through the Ministry of Finance, has officially announced a sweeping nationwide crackdown on all unregistered and non-customs-cleared mobile devices. Starting Monday, May 25, 2026, a strict digital enforcement mechanism will take effect, forcing local telecommunications operators to automatically blacklist and block any imported mobile phone or tablet that fails to comply…

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Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola Outbreak: Protesters Burn Treatment Center Over Burial Disputes in Bunia

BUNIA, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Tensions have reached a boiling point in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after a group of angry residents stormed and set fire to an Ebola treatment facility in the town of Rwampara, Ituri province. The violent outburst highlights the volatile intersection of strict public health protocols…

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Cameroon: Temporary Ban on Motorbike Circulation in Kumbo: Security Measure Ahead of National Day

In the lead-up to Cameroon’s National Day celebrations on 20 May 2026, administrative authorities in Bui Division have taken a significant security measure aimed at maintaining public order and ensuring a smooth commemoration. Through Prefectural Decision No. 60/PD/E26/A2/PS/5, the Senior Divisional Officer (SDO) for Bui Division, Saïdou Moussa, has officially prohibited the circulation of motorbikes…

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Aboubakary Abdoulaye Elected as New President of the Cameroon Senate, Constitutional Successor to Paul Biya

Aboubakary Abdoulaye has been elected President of the Cameroon Senate, succeeding Marcel Niat Njifenji, who led the upper chamber since its effective establishment in 2013. Abdoulaye , a respected traditional leader known as the Lamido of Rey‑Bouba , previously served as First Vice‑President of the Senate and now assumes the institution’s top post at a…

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A Historic Shift in Cameroon’s National Assembly: Hon. Cavaye Yeguie Djibril Replaced After 34 Years

For thirty-four years, Hon. Cavaye Yeguie Djibril stood as the towering figure at the helm of Cameroon’s National Assembly. Since 1992, he presided over the legislative body, becoming the longest-serving House Speaker in the country’s history. His tenure was marked by continuity, stability, and controversy in equal measure. But today, history has turned a new…

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Cemeteries Are Not for Sale: Nwerong Nso (Nso Traditional Authority) Bans Burial Fees by Churches and Mosques in Nso Land, Northwest Cameroon

A major cultural and administrative decision has emerged from Nso land, a prominent traditional community located in Bui Division, Northwest Region of Cameroon. On 4 March 2026, the powerful traditional regulatory society Nwerong Nso issued a legally binding directive prohibiting churches and mosques from charging burial fees in cemeteries across Nso land. The declaration was…

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Cameroon Mourns: MP Faustine Fotso Dies in Tragic Road Accident, A Nation in Shock

Cameroon has been plunged into mourning following the sudden death of Faustine Fotso, a respected Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Highlands (Hauts-Plateaux) Division in the West Region and lawyer, who tragically lost her life in a road accident on the Douala–Yaoundé highway. according to My Media Prime, the fatal crash occurred on Friday, February…

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Burkina Faso: How U.S. Policy Shift Towards West African Juntas Counters Rising Russian Influence

In a dramatic policy reversal, the United States has announced a new approach to Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, three West African nations now ruled by military juntas that have distanced themselves from France and embraced Russia as a security partner. As reported by BBC News, Nick Checker, head of the State Department’s Bureau of…

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Cameroon Authorizes Eight Churches Through Presidential Decree

On 23 January 2026, the President of Cameroon, Paul Biya, officially authorized eight churches to operate within the country. This landmark decision, enacted through presidential decrees, reflects the government’s recognition of diverse Christian denominations and their role in fostering faith, community, and social cohesion. ✝️ The Authorized Churches The newly authorized churches include both local…

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