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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: 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...

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...

Cameroonian National Assembly's Controversial Medical Contract with Turkish Group in Istanbul

Cameroonian National Assembly's Controversial Medical Contract with Turkish Group in Istanbul

The National Assembly of Cameroon signs a controversial medical contract with a Turkish group in Istanbul without a call...

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...

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...

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BVMAC: BGFI Holding's Entry More Than Triples Stock Market Capitalization to FCFA 1,658 Billion

BVMAC: BGFI Holding's Entry More Than Triples Stock Market Capitalization to FCFA 1,658 Billion

BGFI Holding's entry into BVMAC triples stock market capitalization to FCFA 1,658 billion. A key step for the regional f...

Cameroon: Electricity Tariff Hike of 15% Considered for Some Professionals

Cameroon: Electricity Tariff Hike of 15% Considered for Some Professionals

Cameroon considers a 15% electricity tariff hike for professionals consuming over 220 kWh, as part of a restructuring pl...

Yaounde: MINEE Seizes 10,000 Liters of Adulterated Diesel Fuel

Yaounde: MINEE Seizes 10,000 Liters of Adulterated Diesel Fuel

MINEE seizes 10,000 liters of adulterated diesel in Yaounde, intensifying the fight against illicit fuel trafficking and...

FarmEase Launches Farm Management App for Cameroonian Livestock Farmers and Agriculturalists

FarmEase Launches Farm Management App for Cameroonian Livestock Farmers and Agriculturalists

Cameroonian startup FarmEase launches a farm management app to help livestock farmers and agriculturalists structure the...

Limbe: Economic Operator Murdered in Armed Robbery

Limbe: Economic Operator Murdered in Armed Robbery

A businesswoman, Mrs. Arrah, was killed in an armed robbery in Limbe, sparking outrage and highlighting the growing inse...

Cocoa: Price in Cameroon Climbs Back Above 1,500 FCFA Two Months Before End of Season

Cocoa: Price in Cameroon Climbs Back Above 1,500 FCFA Two Months Before End of Season

Cocoa prices are rising again in Cameroon, reaching 1,550 to 1,650 FCFA/kg, but remain below initial forecasts due to in...

Access Holdings Surpasses ₦1 Trillion in Pre-Tax Profit in 2025

Access Holdings Surpasses ₦1 Trillion in Pre-Tax Profit in 2025

Access Holdings Plc achieves a pre-tax profit of ₦1 trillion in 2025, marking a shift towards value creation and efficie...

Cameroon Entrusts Digital Overhaul of its Tax Department to Consortium for FCFA 4.7 Billion

Cameroon Entrusts Digital Overhaul of its Tax Department to Consortium for FCFA 4.7 Billion

Cameroon entrusts a consortium with the digital overhaul of the DGI for FCFA 4.7 billion. The goal: to modernize the tax...

Sodecoton Aims for Record Cotton Production in Cameroon by 2026, Despite Climate Challenges

Sodecoton Aims for Record Cotton Production in Cameroon by 2026, Despite Climate Challenges

Sodecoton aims for 440,000 tons of cotton in 2026, a record despite climate and pest challenges. Floods and jassids thre...

Olounou–Oveng–Gabon border road: Public Works Minister threatens contractor with formal notice due to delays

Olounou–Oveng–Gabon border road: Public Works Minister threatens contractor with formal notice due to delays

The Ministry of Public Works threatens to issue a formal notice to the company in charge of the Olounou–Oveng–Gabon bord...

Cameroon: Deaths of Parliamentarians and Lack of Replacement, a Representation Crisis?

Cameroon: Deaths of Parliamentarians and Lack of Replacement, a Representation Crisis?

Cameroon faces a representation crisis with over 30 parliamentarians deceased without replacement, raising questions abo...

Douala: Chinese Supermarket China U Mi Closed Following Sino Mart Scandal

Douala: Chinese Supermarket China U Mi Closed Following Sino Mart Scandal

Closure of the China U Mi supermarket in Douala following allegations of mistreatment after the closure of Sino Mart in...