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Scandal at Camtel: Billions of FCFA Embezzled, Technical Directorate Suspended

Scandal at Camtel: Billions of FCFA Embezzled, Technical Directorate Suspended

Camtel is shaken by a embezzlement scandal. The technical directorate is suspended, and an internal investigation is und...

Energy Crisis in Cameroon: EIB Support Aims to Provide a New Lease of Life

Energy Crisis in Cameroon: EIB Support Aims to Provide a New Lease of Life

Faced with the energy crisis, Cameroon is strengthening its cooperation with the EIB to modernize its electricity sector...

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...

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...

WHO Raises Alarm Over Attacks on Healthcare Infrastructure in Iran and Lebanon

WHO Raises Alarm Over Attacks on Healthcare Infrastructure in Iran and Lebanon

WHO raises alarm over attacks on healthcare infrastructure in Iran and Lebanon, highlighting violations of international...

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Cameroon: Paul Biya Approves CFA 10.4 Billion Loan for Industrial Slaughterhouse in Maroua

Cameroon: Paul Biya Approves CFA 10.4 Billion Loan for Industrial Slaughterhouse in Maroua

Paul Biya authorizes a CFA 10.4 billion loan for the construction of an industrial slaughterhouse in Maroua, aiming to s...

Dangote Cement Sales in Cameroon Drop Nearly 16% in Q1 2026

Dangote Cement Sales in Cameroon Drop Nearly 16% in Q1 2026

Dangote Cement's sales in Cameroon fell by 15.8% in Q1 2026, due to a post-election slowdown and delays in public projec...

SOCADEL Launches Operations in Cameroon: A New Era for the Electricity Sector

SOCADEL Launches Operations in Cameroon: A New Era for the Electricity Sector

SOCADEL, the Cameroon Electricity Corporation, began operations on May 5, 2026, following the transformation of ENEO. Th...

Cameroon: Sonara Rehabilitation and Fertilizer Plant Projects Revived Amid International Tensions

Cameroon: Sonara Rehabilitation and Fertilizer Plant Projects Revived Amid International Tensions

In response to international tensions, Cameroon is reviving the Sonara rehabilitation and fertilizer plant projects to r...

Steve Fah criticizes SOCADEL name, pointing to a lack of ambition for the public company

Steve Fah criticizes SOCADEL name, pointing to a lack of ambition for the public company

Influencer Steve Fah criticizes the choice of the name SOCADEL for the new public electricity company, arguing that it l...

Cameroon: Eneo becomes Socadel, a public company with a capital of FCFA 43.9 billion

Cameroon: Eneo becomes Socadel, a public company with a capital of FCFA 43.9 billion

Eneo becomes Socadel, a Cameroonian public company with a capital of FCFA 43.9 billion following a presidential decree....

Cameroon: Eneo becomes SOCADEL, the State regains control of the electricity sector

Cameroon: Eneo becomes SOCADEL, the State regains control of the electricity sector

Eneo becomes SOCADEL: The Cameroonian State regains control of the electricity sector through a presidential decree. Ant...

Chad Looks to Cameroon for Inspiration in Postal Service Modernization

Chad Looks to Cameroon for Inspiration in Postal Service Modernization

Chad is drawing inspiration from Campost's experience in Cameroon to modernize its postal sector. A delegation visited k...

La Régionale Bank Quintuples Net Profit to FCFA 821 Million in 2025

La Régionale Bank Quintuples Net Profit to FCFA 821 Million in 2025

La Régionale Bank quintuples its net profit in 2025, reaching FCFA 821 million, thanks to a strategy focused on corporat...

Sino Mart Affair: Abdouraman Babba Denounces a « Betrayal » by Cameroonian Leaders

Sino Mart Affair: Abdouraman Babba Denounces a « Betrayal » by Cameroonian Leaders

Abdouraman Babba denounces the abuse of a Sino Mart employee and accuses Cameroonian leaders of betrayal, calling for ci...

CEMAC: Cameroon Leads Mobile Money Market in 2024 with 65.1% of Accounts

CEMAC: Cameroon Leads Mobile Money Market in 2024 with 65.1% of Accounts

Cameroon remains the leader in Mobile Money in the CEMAC zone with 65.1% of accounts in 2024. Growth is driven by mobile...

Cameroonian Labor Minister Condemns Employee Beating at Sino Mart in Yaounde

Cameroonian Labor Minister Condemns Employee Beating at Sino Mart in Yaounde

The Minister of Labor condemns the beating of a Sino Mart employee in Yaounde and orders an investigation. The act is a...