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Cameroon audit finds nearly 13k fake birth certificates in $5M pension fraud

Biometric Update | An audit carried out by the Ministry of Finance of Cameroon has unveiled a massive pension fraud by some former staff of the country’s defence and security forces over a period of ten years involving irregularly issued birth certificates. The audit findings made public recently through a …

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Studirium Digitalizes the School Ecosystem in Cameroon

Wearetech Africa | Designed with the unique challenges of educational institutions in mind, this innovative solution aims to simplify operations. Studirium is an edtech platform developed by a promising Cameroonian start-up. Founded in 2024 by Eric Bruno Tia Nossoue and based in Douala, the platform aims to digitalize the educational …

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New Species of Freshwater Crabs Discovered in Cameroon

In a recent study, four new species of freshwater crabs were discovered in Cameroon, Central Africa, belonging to the genus Sudanonautes. Researchers Pierre A. Mvogo Ndongo and his team identified these species in the rainforest habitats of southwestern Cameroon and near Ngaoundéré in the Guinea savanna zone. The species, named …

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Construction of Nyong Bridge in Makak Set for Completion by March 2027

Business in Cameroon | On June 21, 2024, Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi, Cameroon’s Minister of Public Works, inaugurated the construction of a bridge over the Nyong River in Malombo, located in the Makak district of the Nyong et Kellé department (Center region). Awarded to China First Highway Engineering Co (CFHEC) in …

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Troops dismantle Nigerian syndicate supplying fuel to Ambazonia rebels in Cameroon

news.band | Military authorities in Nigeria said it’s troops deployed for Counter-terrorism operations along Nigeria-Cameroon Border in Taraba State have successfully intercepted and arrested 8 members of a syndicate that specializes in smuggling fuel from Nigeria to the Ambazonian rebels in the Republic of Cameroon. This was disclosed in a …

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