1. OVERVIEW
The Yoyo–Yolanda Unitisation Agreement, concluded between the Republic of Cameroon and the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
, represents a paradigmatic shift from rigid territorial sovereignty towards a structured, legally binding and economically efficient framework of inter-State cooperation for the exploitation of transboundary gas resources.
The Cameroon Electricity Sector Regulatory Agency (ARSEL) is the public authority tasked with ensuring the proper functioning of the electricity sector in Cameroon. It has a dual mission: economic regulation and consumer protection, including the authority to sanction regulatory breaches.
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Ministry of Economy, Planning and Territorial Development (MINEPAT)
The 2026 Regional Investment and Transfer Plan (PTAR 2026) constitutes a cornerstone of Cameroon’s national development strategy (SND30), operationalizing public investment as a lever for inclusive, sustainable, and territorially balanced growth.
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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE N°2025/040 OF 12 FEBRUARY 2025 – GEOVIC CAMEROON S.A.
Presidential Decree N°2025/040 of 12 February 2025 orders the revocation of Mining Permit N°33, initially granted to GEOVIC CAMEROON S.A., covering the extraction of cobalt, nickel, and related substances, pursuant to Decree N°2003/077 of 11 April 2003.
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The Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC), comprising Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Gabon, and Equatorial Guinea, promotes economic integration and monetary cooperation. Its legal architecture is based on the Revised CEMAC Treaty, the Additive Institutional Treaty, and the Convention Regulating the Community Court of Justice (5 July 1996).
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) constitutes the foundational pillar of the African regional human rights system. Established under the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the Commission exercises a dual mandate of promotion and protection through quasi-judicial procedures, State reporting mechanisms, and an extensive network of special mechanisms. This article examines the Commission’s legal basis, institutional structure, jurisdiction, and evolving jurisprudence, with particular emphasis on landmark communications and developments under the 2020 Rules of Procedure. It further analyses the Commission’s institutional relationship with the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights and assesses its continuing relevance within the African Union human rights architecture.
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Bome Eveline Esq. had the privilege of participating, from the 30 November to the 1st of December 2023, in the 37th Congress of the International Conference of Bars (CIB), held in Liège, Belgium, under the theme: “Quality Justice… It’s Worth the Cost.”