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Yaounde: CRADEC rallies stakeholders to ...
It brought together Parliamentarians, members of the APNIFFT Caucus, representatives of the Ministry of Finance, decentralised collectivities, Civil Society Organisations, public finance experts among others. CRADEC officials the roundtable aimed...

What Nigeria, Cameroon must do to stop ISWAP’s expansion in Lake Chad basin
Since 2021, Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has intensified its footprint in Cameroon’s Far North Region through increased extortion of communities and a spate of brutal attacks on military barracks in Borno (Nigeria) and...

Starlink Resumes Talks with Cameroon for Official Market Entry
(Business in Cameroon) - A delegation from Starlink, the satellite internet provider owned by U.S. billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX, met with Cameroon's Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, Minette Libom Li Likeng, on June 27, 2025. Sources...

Four Top Banks to Lead Cameroon's 200 Bln FCFA T-Bond Deal With Afreximbank
(Business in Cameroon) - The Cameroonian subsidiaries of Societe Generale, Attijariwafa Bank (SCB Cameroun), and Ecobank, along with local bank Afriland First Bank, will lead a 200 billion CFA franc deal on the Bank of Central African States...

Troops neutralise 10 Boko Haram terrorists at Nigeria-Cameroon border
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have eliminated 10 Boko Haram terrorists during a recent offensive on the terrorists’ enclave between Rann and Gamboru Ngala, very close to the Nigeria-Cameroon border. This was as the military sustained its clearance...

UK firm secures more funding for Cameroon drilling program
The AIM-listed oil and gas company Tower Resources has expanded its bridge loan with Gibraltar-registered private investment company Prime Resources. Illustration; Source: Tower Resources Thanks to the extension, the £500,000 loan announced on...

Second ally of Cameroon’s Biya enters presidential race
Cameroon’s Tourism Minister Bello Bouba Maigari has accepted his party’s nomination to seek the presidency in an expected October election, with long-serving President Paul Biya yet to announce whether he plans to run for re-election. Why it’s...

Troops Crush 10 Terrorists Near Cameroon Border in Major Lake Chad Offensive
By Chimezie Godfrey Troops of Operation HADIN KAI and the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), backed by Hybrid Forces and other security agencies, have neutralised 10 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in a fierce gun battle along the...

Yaounde I University: Fullbright Scholar, Prof Victor Waingeh, to build ...
Spefically, he will be working at the University of Yaounde I, where he will be employing a combination of teaching and research to build student capacity with a view to lowering barriers and enhancing their interest and success in physical...

Cameroon National Unity Day 2025
Theme: “Defence Forces and Cameroonian people in harmony to safeguard peace and national unity, bedrock of a strong and prosperous Cameroon”. Cocktail on the Occasion of the 53rd Cameroon National Day Celebration in The Hague, Kurhaus Hotel, on...

Cameroon’s Tourism Minister joins presidential race as Biya’s silence fuels uncertainty
Cameroon’s long-serving President Paul Biya is facing growing questions about his political future, as a second high-profile government official steps into the race to succeed him ahead of the country’s October 2025 election. Tourism Minister...

Why Rwanda and Cameroon don’t celebrate Independence day

Cameroon unveils upgraded digital procurement system with $12M Korean grant
The government of Cameroon has launched an upgraded version of a digital procurement system dubbed COLEPS. Public Contracts Minister, Ibrahim Talba Malla, recently presided over the launching ceremony of the platform whose setting up had grant...

Cameroon’s SNH Delivers Over 200,000 m³ of LPG from Bipaga in 7 Years
(Business in Cameroon) - The National Hydrocarbons Corporation of Cameroon (SNH) announced that it completed the loading of its 10,000th tanker truck at its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and oil depot in Bipaga, near Kribi in the South Region, on...
Cameroon literature giant Nsanda Eba dies
Nsanda Eba who has died was a strong personality of Cameroonian literature – a storyteller who’s book The Good Foot painted Cameroon during colonialism. His publications including essays spanned roughly five decades, primarily documenting the...

2025 presidentials: Cameroon needs more than cash from UN
The United Nations technical assistance will cover the electoral processes according to an agreement signed recently by the Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System in Cameroon, Issa Sanogo, and the Acting Resident Representative of the...

Cameroon player dunks ball in his own basket to help Australia to miracle win
Australian Emus coach Robbie McKinlay had a list of plays drawn up with just 48 seconds left in the fourth quarter and his team down by six points to Cameroon at the under-19 basketball World Cup. McKinlay’s playbook wasn’t needed to win the game,...

Ukraine has captured mercenaries from Cameroon, recruited by the Russians
0 The Ukrainian army has released a video recording of two citizens from Cameroon who enlisted to fight in the Russian army. Both were captured on the front lines in northern Ukraine, IPN reports quoting TSN.ua. According to a video clip posted by...

A second ally of Cameroon’s Biya enters presidential race
Audio By Carbonatix YAOUNDE (Reuters) -Cameroon’s Tourism Minister Bello Bouba Maigari has accepted his party’s nomination to seek the presidency in an expected October election, with long-serving President Paul Biya yet to announce whether he...

Cameroon's Seini monsters 25-rebound game, ties All-Time record
LAUSANNE (Switzerland) – Amadou Seini gave everything he had in an incredible double-overtime thriller against Australia. In fact, he might have given a little too much. Overwhelmed by adrenaline, he accidentally dunked in his own basket at the...