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Cameroon: Biya's North-South Axis Reactivated with Abdoulaye and Datouo Elections, Presidential Succession in Sight?

Cameroon: Biya's North-South Axis Reactivated with Abdoulaye and Datouo Elections, Presidential Succession in Sight?

The elections of Aboubakary Abdoulaye to the Senate and Théodore Datouo to the Assembly revive speculation about Paul Bi...

Hunger Threatens Thousands of Families in Cameroon's Far North

Hunger Threatens Thousands of Families in Cameroon's Far North

Cameroon's Far North is facing a severe food crisis. Conflict and displacement are worsening the situation, with thousan...

Oscar Njiki: The Cameroonian Tontine, an Original Institution, Not an Imitation of the Italian Tontine

Oscar Njiki: The Cameroonian Tontine, an Original Institution, Not an Imitation of the Italian Tontine

According to Oscar Njiki, the Cameroonian tontine is a unique institution, rooted in local culture and distinct from the...

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...

Cameroon to be Star Guest at Commonwealth Trade Summit in London in April 2026

Cameroon to be Star Guest at Commonwealth Trade Summit in London in April 2026

Cameroon is the star guest at the Commonwealth Trade Summit in London in April 2026. An opportunity to showcase its asse...

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...

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Standard Chartered Incurs FCFA 2.8 Billion Loss Following Cameroon Exit, but Improves Risk Profile

Standard Chartered Incurs FCFA 2.8 Billion Loss Following Cameroon Exit, but Improves Risk Profile

Standard Chartered incurred a FCFA 2.8 billion loss following the sale of its Cameroonian subsidiary to Access Bank, but...

Cameroon: Progress on the Edéa-Dizangué Road and Capital Increase for Minkouma Energy

Cameroon: Progress on the Edéa-Dizangué Road and Capital Increase for Minkouma Energy

Work on the Edéa-Dizangué road is progressing (31% complete). Minkouma Energy increases its capital for its dam project....

Scandal at MINDCAF: Shanda Tonme Calls on Dion Ngute Regarding a Controversial Circular

Scandal at MINDCAF: Shanda Tonme Calls on Dion Ngute Regarding a Controversial Circular

Shanda Tonme denounces a MINDCAF circular that he considers "toxic and seditious," fearing that it will undermine peace...

Minkouma Energy Quintuples Capital for Major Hydropower Project in Cameroon

Minkouma Energy Quintuples Capital for Major Hydropower Project in Cameroon

Minkouma Energy quintuples its capital for a 584 billion FCFA hydropower project. CCA Bank aims to lead local financing...

Cameroon: Over 5,000 Counterfeit Guinness Products Seized in Limbe

Cameroon: Over 5,000 Counterfeit Guinness Products Seized in Limbe

Seizure of over 5,000 counterfeit Guinness products in Limbe, Cameroon, by the Karata Mobile Customs Brigade on February...

Cameroon: Massive Seizure of Nigerian Guinness, a Blow to the Local Economy

Cameroon: Massive Seizure of Nigerian Guinness, a Blow to the Local Economy

Seizure of smuggled Guinness in Cameroon: a blow to the local economy and a threat to 6,000 jobs. Questions about the in...

Fiscal Decentralization in Cameroon: New Local Tax Centers in Action

Fiscal Decentralization in Cameroon: New Local Tax Centers in Action

Local Tax Centers (CFLP) in Cameroon are now operational, marking a key step in fiscal decentralization and the moderniz...

CIMENCAM Figuil Invests FCFA 40 Million in Education in Biou and Goulfey

CIMENCAM Figuil Invests FCFA 40 Million in Education in Biou and Goulfey

CIMENCAM Figuil invests FCFA 40 million to improve education in Biou and Goulfey, providing better learning conditions a...

Cameroon Wins Gold at the 2026 Cocoa of Excellence Awards in Amsterdam

Cameroon Wins Gold at the 2026 Cocoa of Excellence Awards in Amsterdam

Cameroon wins gold at the 2026 Cocoa of Excellence Awards thanks to the quality of its cocoa, grown by the Kyé-Ossi coop...

Cocoa: Cameroon wins gold at the 2026 Cocoa of Excellence Awards in Amsterdam

Cocoa: Cameroon wins gold at the 2026 Cocoa of Excellence Awards in Amsterdam

Cameroon wins gold at the 2026 Cocoa of Excellence Awards in Amsterdam, recognizing efforts to improve the quality of it...

Cameroon and Chad Digitize Land Freight on the Douala-N'Djamena Corridor

Cameroon and Chad Digitize Land Freight on the Douala-N'Djamena Corridor

Cameroon and Chad are digitizing the freight waybill and axle tax to streamline the Douala-N'Djamena corridor. This init...

Douala: MAGIL Promises Completion of Eastern Entrance and Proposes Second Bridge Over Dibamba

Douala: MAGIL Promises Completion of Eastern Entrance and Proposes Second Bridge Over Dibamba

MAGIL Construction commits to completing the Douala Eastern Entrance by June 2026 and proposes a new bridge over the Dib...