Tag: Cameroon

World Health Day: tackling urban air pollution top priority for African governments

April 10, 2024

As the world marked World Health Day on 7 April, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted air pollution — most notably in fast-growing cities ... Read More

ECOWAS ‘has nothing against Niger, Mali or Burkina Faso’ — Nigerian military chief

February 23, 2024

African nations should unite against any form of uprising from jihadists in the Sahel region and other parts of West Africa following the withdrawal of ... Read More

Cameroon kickstarts power interconnection project with Chad

November 22, 2023

Cameroonian authorities launched Tuesday November 21 Cameroon-Chad Interconnection Project, a bilateral high-voltage (HV) interconnection project between the two countries that involves 1.556 km of new ... Read More

Cameroon: dozens dead and injured in attack by Anglophone separatists

November 10, 2023

At least twenty people, including women and children, have been killed and another ten injured in a dawn raid on a village by Anglophone separatists ... Read More

India lifts ban on rice export to seven countries including Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Guinea, Seychelles

October 20, 2023

India has validated exports of rice to seven countries including Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Guinea and Seychelles several months after banning the export of the crop ... Read More

France outclasses Russia as Cameroon’s leading wheat supplier

August 25, 2023

France has emerged as Cameroon’s leading wheat supplier, ahead of Russia which has seen its supplies shrink by 65 per cent, per data published by ... Read More

IFC loans Express Union Tchad around $3m to boost access to finance for underserved communities

July 25, 2023

The International Finance Corporation, IFC, has provided a loan worth close to $3 million to Chad’s leading microfinance Express Union Tchad (EUT) to boost access ... Read More

Norwegian Yara International pulls out of Cameroon

July 13, 2023

Yara International ASA, a global leader in plant nutrition headquartered in Oslo, Norway, announced its withdrawal from Cameroon following a deal to sell its majority ... Read More

Cameroon: new frontline in China-Australia trade war?

June 10, 2023

Despite being sued by Australia's Sundance Resources, Cameroon is set to begin in August the construction of a railway line with two China-affiliated businesses, connecting ... Read More

U.S donates Cameroon 11,000 tons of food to address food insecurity

June 9, 2023

The US aid agency, USAID, donated Thursday to Cameroon 11,000 tons of food to help address food insecurity affecting 4.7 million people. Philippe Accilien, the ... Read More