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April 27, 2011

De La Rue Announces Plans for the Roll out of ePassports in Cameroon

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LONDON, April 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful delivery of the Machine Readable Passport (MRP) and a relationship with the Government spanning more than 20 years, De La Rue Identity Systems today announces plans for the roll out of almost half a million Cameroon ePassports over the next 3 years. This latest announcement further strengthens De La Rue's position as the identity solutions partner of choice across Africa and the rest of the World.
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April 27, 2011

Nationwide Strikes Threatened by Transporters for May 30

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As reported by The Post Edition of Friday April 25th, syndicates of the transportation sector are again in agitation for another nationwide strike slated for May 30th and to last indefinitely or till their demands are met. It will be recalled that in February 2008, transporters went on a nationwide strike to protest against the increase of fuel prices which they argued was unbearable and the strike was seized by angry youths to express their frustration and increase in prices of basic commodities.
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April 10, 2011

Cameroon Parliament Fails Once Again

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The Cameroon parliament made up of 147 parliamentarians most of which are from the ruling CPDM party, has once again proven that their sole concern is to maintain the present president who is also the head of the majority party in parliament Paul Biya. After revising the constitution in some years back to cut out the law that limited presidential mandates, so as to have their party chairman run for another presidential election and increasing the presidential mandate from 5 years to 7,
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