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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...

WTO Approves Preparations for 14th Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé

WTO Approves Preparations for 14th Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé

A WTO delegation inspected Yaoundé, validating preparations for the 14th Ministerial Conference scheduled for March 2026...

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...

Cameroon: Public Debt Costs Soar, a Worrying Situation for Public Finances

Cameroon: Public Debt Costs Soar, a Worrying Situation for Public Finances

Cameroon's borrowing costs are soaring in the regional market, with a sharp rise in the average rate on BTAs. This situa...

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...

Cameroon: Paul Biya calls the Superior Council of Magistracy after Six Years of Silence

Cameroon: Paul Biya calls the Superior Council of Magistracy after Six Years of Silence

After six years of silence, Paul Biya convenes the Superior Council of Magistracy on March 18, 2026. A highly anticipate...

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Cameroon: Canada-based Immigration Agent Accused of Fraud, Cameroonian Couple Loses 2.1 Million FCFA

Cameroon: Canada-based Immigration Agent Accused of Fraud, Cameroonian Couple Loses 2.1 Million FCFA

A Cameroonian couple accuses a Canada-based immigration agent of embezzling 2.1 million FCFA for a fake procedure. The s...

Franck Hertz, son of Chantal Biya: A discreet heir in the shadows of Cameroonian power?

Franck Hertz, son of Chantal Biya: A discreet heir in the shadows of Cameroonian power?

Son of Chantal Biya, is Franck Hertz a potential successor in the shadows of Cameroonian power? His presence and influen...

EU Mobilizes FCFA 9.84 Billion to Develop Value Chains in Cameroon

EU Mobilizes FCFA 9.84 Billion to Develop Value Chains in Cameroon

The EU allocates FCFA 9.84 billion to the PADCV in Cameroon, aiming to stimulate the economy, create jobs, and promote g...

Cameroon Bets on Solar to Counter Power Outages: Duty-Free Solar Equipment

Cameroon Bets on Solar to Counter Power Outages: Duty-Free Solar Equipment

Cameroon eliminates customs duties on 220 solar equipment to combat power cuts. An incentive measure to develop solar en...

Scandal in Cameroon: National Assembly Members' Salaries and Bonuses Spark Outrage

Scandal in Cameroon: National Assembly Members' Salaries and Bonuses Spark Outrage

The salaries and benefits of Cameroonian deputies are causing outrage. Significant bonuses contrast with the economic di...

Land Reform in Cameroon: Traditional Chiefs Empowered to Issue Land Certificates Starting April 2026

Land Reform in Cameroon: Traditional Chiefs Empowered to Issue Land Certificates Starting April 2026

From April 2026, traditional chiefs in Cameroon will be able to issue land certificates. A reform to secure customary ri...

Cameroon: 25,000 Liters of Smuggled Fuel Seized in Boumnyebel by MINEE

Cameroon: 25,000 Liters of Smuggled Fuel Seized in Boumnyebel by MINEE

Seizure of 25,000 liters of smuggled fuel in Boumnyebel: an operation by MINEE with the support of law enforcement, illu...

University of Yaounde II: Student Representative Banned for Exam Leaks

University of Yaounde II: Student Representative Banned for Exam Leaks

The University of Yaounde II excludes a student representative for exam leaks. A fraud case that raises questions about...

Cassava: A Staple Food in Cameroon with a Potentially Toxic Side

Cassava: A Staple Food in Cameroon with a Potentially Toxic Side

Cassava, a staple food in Cameroon, contains cyanide. Regular consumption can lead to health problems. Solutions exist t...

Pro Meet Up 2026: Cameroon at the Heart of Transport Development in Central Africa

Pro Meet Up 2026: Cameroon at the Heart of Transport Development in Central Africa

PRO MEET UP 2026 in Yaoundé aims to boost the transport sector in Central Africa. Cameroon hopes to transform its corrid...

CNPS Suspends Payments via Dohone: A Cameroonian Fintech Under Scrutiny

CNPS Suspends Payments via Dohone: A Cameroonian Fintech Under Scrutiny

Sudden suspension of CNPS payments via Dohone: an unexplained decision that casts doubt on the security of retirement co...

Cameroon: Bill to Extend the Mandate of Parliamentarians Filed in National Assembly

Cameroon: Bill to Extend the Mandate of Parliamentarians Filed in National Assembly

A bill to extend the mandate of Cameroonian MPs has been tabled in the National Assembly, potentially postponing the nex...