By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Actu Cameroun
The Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC) criticises the management of the 4th General Population and Housing Census (RGPH). The party describes the organisation of the operation as “chaotic” and denounces its conduct in Cameroon, after a new stage whose nature the excerpt does not specify.
A Cameroonian court is due to deliver its ruling on 26 October in expedited proceedings in the case between the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon and Salomon Beas. Actu Cameroun presents the decision as a first step in the legal and media dispute.
🇨🇲 Cameroon · Source: Actu Cameroun ·
A rumour portrayed former Senegalese president Macky Sall as a candidate to lead the International Organisation of La Francophonie, four days after he withdrew from the race for UN secretary-general. The candidacy was quickly denied, Senenews reports.
🇸🇳 Senegal · Source: Senenews ·
Samuel Eto’o, president of the Cameroonian Football Federation, criticised RFI after an article reported a new complaint alleging the misappropriation of public funds. The complaint concerns the financial proceeds from four friendly matches played by the Indomitable Lions between 2022 and 2023, reports RFI.
🇨🇲 Cameroon · Source: La Nouvelle Tribune ·
Tiriane Balbine Noah was elected president of the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC) at the extraordinary convention held in Yaoundé on 17 October. She succeeds Maurice Kamto at the head of the opposition party and will notably oversee its reorganisation and preparations for upcoming elections, according to Camer.
🇨🇲 Cameroon · Source: Camer ·
Cameroonian subscribers call for Orange and MTN boycottCameroonian content creators are calling for a boycott of Orange Cameroun and MTN Cameroon on 30 October 2026 to protest at mobile internet prices and quality. A gigabyte costs an average of 956 CFA francs in Cameroon, according to Cable.co.uk figures, compared with 117 CFA francs in France, 229 in Nigeria and 235 in Ghana.
The two Congos recommend projects to reintegrate returneesThe UN refugee agency and the two Congos recommended community projects in agriculture, vocational training and health to support the reintegration of returnees. The recommendation was made on 22 October in Kintélé, near Brazzaville, the Congolese News Agency reported.The week in Africa
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