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Supreme Court reinstates blocking of 140 billion CFA francs from MTN

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Cameroon’s Supreme Court reinstates the blocking of 140 billion CFA francs linked to the dispute between MTN, Chococam and Baba Ahmadou Danpullo. The decision provides for a penalty of 50 million CFA francs per day and comes four years after the first seizures, according to EcoMatin.

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