The species, Myxobolus wondjii sp. nov., was identified by a research team led by Prof. Guy Benoît Lekeufack-Folefack from the University of Yaoundé I. The findings are published in the European Journal of Taxonomy. A newly discovered parasite species has been named in honour of Prof. Charles Wondji, Executive Director of the Centre for Research…
From September 23–25, 2025, the CANVeCT Scientific Core Team convened its inaugural consortium workshop in Mbankomo, Cameroon. This milestone event brought together a multidisciplinary group of experts to refine the implementation strategy for the project’s success Participants included epidemiologists, entomologists, social scientists, civil society representatives, and global research partners. The meeting was honoured by the…
Mosquito resistance to insecticides is one of the biggest threats to malaria control efforts. This study shows that the same genes (CYP6P9a/b) that allow the major African malaria vector Anopheles funestus, to be resistant to pyrethroid insecticides can also render them less sensitive to Sherlock, a new insecticide designed to target mosquito energy production.…