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April 4, 2026, 5:09 am
Meeks, Jacobs Lead Warning to Rubio Not to End Lifesaving Assistance to 7 African Countries
- [U.S. House of Representatives] Washington, DC -- Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sara Jacobs, Ranking Member of the Africa Subcommittee, joined by other Africa Subcommittee Democrats, today sent a letter to Secretary Rubio in response to public reporting that the State Department plans to end lifesaving assistance to seven African nations -- Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Somalia, and Zimbabwe. The lawmakers argued that this would put millions of lives at risk, threaten regional
Dangote Refinery Sells PMs Cargoes to Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, 3 Others
- [Daily Trust] The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has strengthened Nigeria's presence in the regional energy market with the sale of 12 cargoes, totalling 456,000 tonnes (456KT) of refined petroleum products.
Cameroon to Launch First Census in Two Decades Next Month
- [Daba Finance] Cameroon will begin its fourth General Population and Housing Census on April 24, with field operations running through May 29, marking the country's first full census since 2005.
A Cameroon-Central African Republic Strategy Could Disrupt Illicit Gold Networks
- [ISS] A four-part plan could enable both countries to deal with the artisanal gold mining economy that is fuelling border crime.
All of Africa Today - March 5, 2026
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UK to Stop Issuing Study Visas for Cameroon and Sudan
- [Vanguard] The British government announced Tuesday that it would stop issuing education visas to nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan and work visas for Afghans as part of its broader clampdown on asylum seekers.
All of Africa Today - March 4, 2026
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Belgian Police Detain Three Linked to Cameroonian Separatist Group
- [RFI] Belgian authorities detained three people on Tuesday after four arrests in an investigation targeting a Cameroonian secessionist group over possible war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Belgium Detains Three Suspected Cameroon Separatists in War Crimes Probe
- [Nile Post] Three people have been detained in Belgium as part of a probe into possible crimes against humanity and war crimes in Cameroon linked to the country's secessionist rebellion, Belgian prosecutors say.
Super Falcons Seek Redemption Against Cameroon's Lionesses
- [This Day] Reigning African champions Nigeria are keen to redeem themselves this afternoon after losing to a late goal by Cameroon's Indomitable Lionesses on Saturday in the first of two friendly matches in the Cameroonian capital, Yaounde.
Cameroon 1-3 Nigeria - Alozie Seals Victory As Super Falcons Thrash Lionesses
- [Premium Times] The match offered Madugu a chance to refine tactics ahead of the 14th Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, scheduled from 17 March to 3 April 2026.