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BGFIBank Cameroon Increases Capital to 50 Billion FCFA

BGFIBank Cameroon Increases Capital to 50 Billion FCFA

BGFIBank Cameroon increases its capital to 50 billion FCFA following a decision by the board of directors on February 27...

Douala to Host a 3 Billion FCFA Industrial Unit for the Production of Office Furniture and Modern Kitchens

Douala to Host a 3 Billion FCFA Industrial Unit for the Production of Office Furniture and Modern Kitchens

Micasa by MCG Sarl invests 3 billion FCFA in an industrial unit in Douala to produce office furniture, kitchens, and woo...

Nestlé Cameroon Honored for Environmental Commitment and Customer Relations

Nestlé Cameroon Honored for Environmental Commitment and Customer Relations

Nestlé Cameroon was recognized for its environmental commitment and customer relations, with awards from MINEPDED and FO...

Cameroon: 20 Years After Operation Sparrowhawk, What's the Score on Anti-Corruption Efforts?

Cameroon: 20 Years After Operation Sparrowhawk, What's the Score on Anti-Corruption Efforts?

Twenty years after the launch of Operation Sparrowhawk in Cameroon, a mixed assessment persists. Has the fight against c...

Cameroon: Traditional Chiefs Empowered to Issue Provisional Land Titles from April 2026

Cameroon: Traditional Chiefs Empowered to Issue Provisional Land Titles from April 2026

From April 2026, Cameroonian traditional chiefs will be able to issue provisional land titles. A reform to secure custom...

DRC and Cybastion Institute LLC Partner to Structure Major Energy Projects

DRC and Cybastion Institute LLC Partner to Structure Major Energy Projects

ANSER and Cybastion Institute LLC partner to accelerate rural electrification in the DRC. This partnership aims to struc...

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Hydropower: Cameroon demands cross-border impact studies for Nigerian Dasin Hausa dam project

Hydropower: Cameroon demands cross-border impact studies for Nigerian Dasin Hausa dam project

Cameroon demands cross-border impact studies for the Dasin Hausa dam project in Nigeria. Yaoundé wants to assess the pot...

MAGZI Issues Notice to Biopharma, Camtel, Batimetal and 26 Other Companies for Rent Arrears

MAGZI Issues Notice to Biopharma, Camtel, Batimetal and 26 Other Companies for Rent Arrears

MAGZI orders 29 companies, including Biopharma and Camtel, to pay their rent arrears before May 30, 2026, under penalty...

Congo Basin Blue Fund Aims for $5.32 Billion at Brazzaville Roundtable

Congo Basin Blue Fund Aims for $5.32 Billion at Brazzaville Roundtable

A roundtable in Brazzaville aims to mobilize $5.32 billion USD for the Congo Basin Blue Fund, a key mechanism for sustai...

Ngaoundéré's FCFA 4 Billion Domestic Timber Market Expected to Open This Year

Ngaoundéré's FCFA 4 Billion Domestic Timber Market Expected to Open This Year

The Ngaoundéré timber market, valued at FCFA 4 billion and launched in 2012, is expected to finally open. The goal: to s...

ONCC Modernizes Labs to Boost Competitiveness of Cameroonian Cocoa and Coffee Exports

ONCC Modernizes Labs to Boost Competitiveness of Cameroonian Cocoa and Coffee Exports

The ONCC is modernizing its laboratories with assistance from UNIDO and Japan to improve the quality and traceability of...

Cameroon's Debt: Eximbank China Earns 16.5 Billion FCFA in Interest in Q1 2026

Cameroon's Debt: Eximbank China Earns 16.5 Billion FCFA in Interest in Q1 2026

In Q1 2026, Cameroon repaid 121.8 billion FCFA to Eximbank China, including 16.5 billion FCFA in interest. China remains...

Cocoa: Producer Prices Plummet in Cameroon, Down 250 FCFA in Two Weeks

Cocoa: Producer Prices Plummet in Cameroon, Down 250 FCFA in Two Weeks

Cocoa prices in Cameroon fall by 250 FCFA/kg in two weeks, impacting producers as the 2025-2026 season nears its end. Th...

Sino Mart Reopens in Yaounde: Investigation into Violence Remains Unresolved

Sino Mart Reopens in Yaounde: Investigation into Violence Remains Unresolved

Sino Mart supermarket in Yaounde has reopened, but the investigation into reported violence remains unresolved. The lack...

Maurice Kamto calls on Africa to break with the '1+54' model for genuine integration

Maurice Kamto calls on Africa to break with the '1+54' model for genuine integration

Maurice Kamto calls on Africa to break with the '1+54' model and proposes the creation of federal states for genuine pol...

Ebola Crisis in DRC: Hospital Set Ablaze in Rwampara, Ituri, Amid Community Mistrust

Ebola Crisis in DRC: Hospital Set Ablaze in Rwampara, Ituri, Amid Community Mistrust

Tension in DRC: a hospital set ablaze in Rwampara during the Ebola crisis. Local population opposes health measures, hin...

Cameroon: Gradual Blocking of Unregistered Phones Starts May 25

Cameroon: Gradual Blocking of Unregistered Phones Starts May 25

Cameroon will gradually block phones not compliant with customs regulations starting May 25, 2026, following the 2023 fi...

Mobile telephony: MTN, Orange and Camtel ordered to block 700,000 uncleared phones

Mobile telephony: MTN, Orange and Camtel ordered to block 700,000 uncleared phones

MTN, Orange, and Camtel must block 700,000 uncleared phones in Cameroon starting May 25, 2026. This measure aims to incr...