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Cameroon: Gov’t plans to set up digital news agency in 2021

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Cameroon: Gov’t plans to set up digital news agency in 2021

Published on 03.12.2020

The creation of a digital news agency capable of providing information to the national and international public during the year 2021 is one of the top priorities of the Ministry of Communication. The information was disclosed Wednesday December 2 by Minister Rene Emmanuel Sadi as he defended the draft budget…

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The Government of Cameroon has constructed an inclusive multimedia centre equipped with latest ICT tools meant for people with disabilities in general and visually impaired…
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Interim CAF boss Constant Omari (c) copyright

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Minister Paul Atanga Nji at Guider, North region (c) copyright

Cameroon: Gov’t commiserates with victims of Guider fire outbreak
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Late Francois Ehongo Papi (c) copyright

Cameroon: 24-yr-old arrested over murder of Ngoro Council scribe
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Illicit fuel impounded archives (c) copyright

Cameroon: About 28,000 litres of illicit fuel seized in Limbe
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Cameroon: Organisation warns of COVID-19 danger to persons with non-communicable diseases
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Cameroonian fined for outraging public decency in Northern Ireland
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