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Shadow of Camair-Co hovers over Fly Zejet rift

A Camair-Co Boeing in Roissy (France) on 3 May 2013. © Arnaud Beinat/MaxPPP

The private airline Fly Zejet is embroiled in a conflict between its founder and other shareholders over a possible rapprochement with the national carrier. [...]

Published on 06.06.2024 at 04:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Cameroon
Bank of Central African States
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema
Camair-Co
Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority
Christian Mataga
Christophe Semengue
Covid-19
Economic Community of Central African States
Embraer
Faustin-Archange Touadera
Fly ZeJet
Franck Biya
GTC Sarl
Max Constant Mve Minsi
Paul Biya
Pierre Semengue
Teodorin Obiang

Cameroon
More ill winds for Fly ZeJet in wake of shareholder dispute

Cameroon airline Fly ZeJet is scrambling to get one of its planes grounded in Yaoundé back home.

Subscribers only Politics, Business 24.06.2024

Spotlight | Gabon
General Oligui blows hot and cold over Chinese navy base

The plan to build a naval base in Port-Gentil, as agreed by Beijing and Ali Bongo in 2023, has stalled. But Gabon's transitional president Oligui Nguema is cultivating deliberate ambiguity about the project's future, much to Washington's displeasure.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 28.05.2024

Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at the opening of the National Dialogue in Gabon at the Libreville Gymnasium, 2 April 2024.

Spotlight | Cameroon
Biya increasingly isolated as National Day approaches

The Cameroonian president, who is in a physically weakened state, has reduced his political activities to a minimum. Only a few members of his staff now have access to him, subject to the approval of first lady Chantal Biya.

Subscribers only Politics 16.05.2024

Cameroonian president Paul Biya and his wife Chanta during the Unity Day celebrations in Yaoundé on 20 May 2023.

Inner circles | Gabon
Constitutional Court head Aba'a Owono's burgeoning network

This unknown magistrate appointed last year to preside over the court is emerging as a key figure in the transitional regime. A relative of junta leader Oligui Nguema, he does not hesitate to get involved in political, economic and diplomatic issues.

Subscribers only Politics 10.05.2024

Dieudonné Aba'a Owono, President of the Constitutional Court, in September 2023.

Angola, Gabon
ECCAS commissioner in hot water

The Central African bloc's commissioner for political affairs, peace and security, Mangaral Banté, recently came under fire from the sub-region's foreign ministers. He has been at loggerheads for weeks with the head of ECCAS, Angola's Gilberto da Piedade Verissimo.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 19.03.2024

Cameroon
Paul Biya plays hard to get with French ambassador

France's ambassador in Yaoundé used to meet the Cameroonian president on a regular basis. But not any more. Here's why.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 23.12.2020

French President Emmanuel Macron and his Cameroonian counterpart Paul Biya.

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