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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...

Investment in Public Securities in Central Africa: Cameroon Lags Behind Chad, Gabon, and Congo

Investment in Public Securities in Central Africa: Cameroon Lags Behind Chad, Gabon, and Congo

Cameroonians invest less in public securities than Chadians, Gabonese, and Congolese. A striking contrast that raises qu...

Cameroon: Communication at the Heart of the 2026 Census Preparation

Cameroon: Communication at the Heart of the 2026 Census Preparation

BUCREP and UN agencies harmonize their communication for the 2026 dual census in Cameroon. The objective: massive public...

AfDB grants FCFA 203 billion to Cameroon for Ngoura II – Yokadouma road paving

AfDB grants FCFA 203 billion to Cameroon for Ngoura II – Yokadouma road paving

The AfDB grants FCFA 203 billion to Cameroon to pave the Ngoura II – Yokadouma road, a key route for trade in Central Af...

Cameroon: 75 billion FCFA for student laptops, what is the assessment nearly ten years later?

Cameroon: 75 billion FCFA for student laptops, what is the assessment nearly ten years later?

In 2017, Cameroon invested 75 billion FCFA to provide students with laptops. Nearly ten years later, what is the real im...

Tayc declines investing in Cameroon due to Anglophone crisis: a wake-up call for the economy

Tayc declines investing in Cameroon due to Anglophone crisis: a wake-up call for the economy

Singer Tayc expresses reluctance to invest in Cameroon due to the Anglophone crisis, hindering diaspora investment and h...

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Cameroon: National Forum Seeks to Strengthen the Fight Against Femicide

Cameroon: National Forum Seeks to Strengthen the Fight Against Femicide

A national forum in Cameroon explored solutions to combat femicide, with experts calling for a specific law and increase...

Mobile Betting: How Apps Are Redefining the Betting Industry in Africa in 2026

Mobile Betting: How Apps Are Redefining the Betting Industry in Africa in 2026

Mobile apps are transforming betting in Africa. Over 70% of bets are placed via mobile, generating $17.6 billion in reve...

Cameroon: MINTP Procedural Error in BOFAS Case Leads to Definitive Court Ruling

Cameroon: MINTP Procedural Error in BOFAS Case Leads to Definitive Court Ruling

A procedural error by MINTP in the BOFAS case renders a court decision irrevocable. The Cameroonian government finds its...

Cocoa: In Cameroon, Bean Prices Rebound to Robusta Coffee Levels After Three Weeks of Decline

Cocoa: In Cameroon, Bean Prices Rebound to Robusta Coffee Levels After Three Weeks of Decline

Cocoa prices in Cameroon rebound to match robusta coffee after a three-week decline, reflecting unfavorable internationa...

African Cotton Courts Industrial Investors: Yaounde at the Heart of the Strategy

African Cotton Courts Industrial Investors: Yaounde at the Heart of the Strategy

African cotton-producing countries aim to attract industrial investors in Yaounde by locally processing fiber into finis...

Cameroon: Constitutional Revision in Sight to Manage Paul Biya's Succession?

Cameroon: Constitutional Revision in Sight to Manage Paul Biya's Succession?

A constitutional revision in Cameroon could aim to manage the succession of Paul Biya, 93, by creating a vice-presidenti...

Yaounde hosts WTO Ministerial Conference: Cameroon and Africa seek new opportunities

Yaounde hosts WTO Ministerial Conference: Cameroon and Africa seek new opportunities

The WTO Ministerial Conference in Yaounde provides Cameroon and Africa with a platform to strengthen their influence in...

Access Bank Cameroon Focuses on Formalizing African Trade at CM14 in Yaoundé

Access Bank Cameroon Focuses on Formalizing African Trade at CM14 in Yaoundé

Access Bank Cameroon emphasizes the formalization of African trade at CM14 in Yaoundé, highlighting its key role in fina...

Cameroon: Extension of Deputies' Mandate Until December 2026 Sparks Controversy

Cameroon: Extension of Deputies' Mandate Until December 2026 Sparks Controversy

A decree extends the mandate of Cameroonian deputies until December 2026, justified by budgetary constraints. The opposi...

WTO Ministerial Conference in Yaounde: Between Hopes for Dialogue and Resurgence of Protectionism

WTO Ministerial Conference in Yaounde: Between Hopes for Dialogue and Resurgence of Protectionism

The WTO Ministerial Conference in Yaounde takes place in a context of trade tensions. Despite the challenges, it offers...

FedhEn Capital Revamps Governance: Josiane Tchoungui and Jules Samain Take the Helm

FedhEn Capital Revamps Governance: Josiane Tchoungui and Jules Samain Take the Helm

FedhEn Capital appoints Josiane Tchoungui as Chairman and Jules Samain as CEO following resignations, aiming to strength...

Scandal at the University of Yaoundé 1: Students Denounce Opaque PhD Admissions and Fund Management

Scandal at the University of Yaoundé 1: Students Denounce Opaque PhD Admissions and Fund Management

The University of Yaoundé 1 is shaken by a scandal related to PhD student selection. Students denounce an opaque selecti...