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Wildlife Crackdown: Cameroon’s East Region has seen a major blow to wildlife trafficking: three suspected traffickers were arrested in Yokadouma with over 700kg of pangolin scales, hidden in a carpentry workshop, with two motorcycles seized and links reportedly stretching across Central Africa and into neighboring countries. Africa-France Tech Push: In Nairobi, the Africa Forward Summit is driving a fresh Europe-Africa push on technology and skills, with French President Emmanuel Macron urging deeper investment in energy and digital capacity—plus plans to expand university partnerships and Orange Digital Centers to train 1 million young Africans by 2030. Regional Unity & Youth: Kenya’s William Ruto and Gabon’s Brice Oligui Nguema used the summit setting to stress African unity and youth empowerment, including scholarships and technical-vocational training. Oil Market Shockwaves: Background pressure continues from the UAE’s exit from OPEC, raising uncertainty for oil-dependent economies and intensifying competition as prices and production dynamics shift.

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