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Wednesday 03 May
Cameroon Tribune - 11h58
Cameroon: WFP Improves Rice Production In Cameroon
As part of the fight against food insecurity, a WFP food quality and safety team accompanied by Simplice Sadou, the regional delegate of the Ministry of Agriculture for the Far North, is visiting the rice production structures based in Maroua. The objective is to fight against food insecurity by strengthening the production techniques of rice enrichment units in micro-nutrients and vitamins. Indeed, it should be noted that locally produced rice is enriched with vitamins A, B6, iron and zinc… elements that are essential in the fight against malnutrition, especially among children under five and those of school age.
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Cameroon Tribune - 11h58
Cameroon: WFP Improves Rice Production In Cameroon
As part of the fight against food insecurity, a WFP food quality and safety team accompanied by Simplice Sadou, the regional delegate of the Ministry of Agriculture for the Far North, is visiting the rice production structures based in Maroua. The objective is to fight against food insecurity by strengthening the production techniques of rice enrichment units in micro-nutrients and vitamins. Indeed, it should be noted that locally produced rice is enriched with vitamins A, B6, iron and zinc… elements that are essential in the fight against malnutrition, especially among children under five and those of school age.
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Cameroon Tribune - 11h49
African U18 And U20 Athletics Championships: Cameroon Gets New Medal
After the bronze medal won yesterday in the discus throw, Norrah Frédéric Lemongo Nkoulou has just done it again in the shot put. Her throw of 14.63m allowed her to take the third place in the competition and beat his personal best of 14.50m.
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Cameroon Tribune - 11h49
African U18 And U20 Athletics Championships: Cameroon Gets New Medal
After the bronze medal won yesterday in the discus throw, Norrah Frédéric Lemongo Nkoulou has just done it again in the shot put. Her throw of 14.63m allowed her to take the third place in the competition and beat his personal best of 14.50m.
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Tuesday 02 May
JDC - 13h51
A delegation of 11 Cameroonian soldiers will attend the coronation of King Charles of England
The statement issued by the Minister of Defence (Mindef) Joseph Beti Assomo said the delegation will take part in the event at the invitation of the kingdom. “On the special invitation of the King of England, His Royal Highness King Charles III, former Prince of Wales, having inherited the throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the delegation of the Defence Forces of Cameroon has travelled to England to participate in the parade on the occasion of his coronation,” wrote Mindef. The soldiers selected are from the gendarmerie, the army, the air force and the navy, said MINDEF, according to a statement by the head of the defense Joseph Beti Assomo. They are led by Major Foming Rodrigue Boris.
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JDC - 13h51
A delegation of 11 Cameroonian soldiers will attend the coronation of King Charles of England
The statement issued by the Minister of Defence (Mindef) Joseph Beti Assomo said the delegation will take part in the event at the invitation of the kingdom. “On the special invitation of the King of England, His Royal Highness King Charles III, former Prince of Wales, having inherited the throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the delegation of the Defence Forces of Cameroon has travelled to England to participate in the parade on the occasion of his coronation,” wrote Mindef. The soldiers selected are from the gendarmerie, the army, the air force and the navy, said MINDEF, according to a statement by the head of the defense Joseph Beti Assomo. They are led by Major Foming Rodrigue Boris.
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Thursday 20 April
Cameroon Tribune - 13h56
Cameroon: Territorial Authorities Trained On Digital Skills
The National Agency for Information Technology and Communication (Antic) is holding a workshop on capacity building in new technologies and communication. The workshop was attended by the staff of the decentralized local authorities of the Adamaoua region. The workshop is chaired by the Director General of Antic, Prof. Ebot Ebot Enaw with the theme: “local governance at the time of digital transformation”.
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Cameroon Tribune - 13h56
Cameroon: Territorial Authorities Trained On Digital Skills
The National Agency for Information Technology and Communication (Antic) is holding a workshop on capacity building in new technologies and communication. The workshop was attended by the staff of the decentralized local authorities of the Adamaoua region. The workshop is chaired by the Director General of Antic, Prof. Ebot Ebot Enaw with the theme: “local governance at the time of digital transformation”.
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Monday 17 April
Cameroon Tribune - 09h34
Obala Town Hall Burglarized
On the night of April 14, the town hall of Obala in the Central Region was burgled. All the offices were visited from the ground floor to the first floor. Doors were broken, desks ransacked and drawers opened. The result of the burglary: computers and the mayor’s fridge were taken, as well as all the white chairs in the meeting room.
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Cameroon Tribune - 09h34
Obala Town Hall Burglarized
On the night of April 14, the town hall of Obala in the Central Region was burgled. All the offices were visited from the ground floor to the first floor. Doors were broken, desks ransacked and drawers opened. The result of the burglary: computers and the mayor’s fridge were taken, as well as all the white chairs in the meeting room.
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Friday 14 April
Business in Cameroon - 15h27
Cameroon: Govt launches online showcase site for local products
The promotion of locally manufactured products has always been a priority of the Cameroonian government. To support the efforts made so far, the state is launching a new instrument to showcase its wealth.
The Cameroonian Minister of Commerce, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atanga, presided Wednesday over the launching ceremony of the online site dedicated to locally made products. The official touted www.ecommerce-gov.cm as the place where the know-how of Cameroonian producers
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Business in Cameroon - 15h27
Cameroon: Govt launches online showcase site for local products
The promotion of locally manufactured products has always been a priority of the Cameroonian government. To support the efforts made so far, the state is launching a new instrument to showcase its wealth.
The Cameroonian Minister of Commerce, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atanga, presided Wednesday over the launching ceremony of the online site dedicated to locally made products. The official touted www.ecommerce-gov.cm as the place where the know-how of Cameroonian producers
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Tuesday 11 April
Business in Cameroon - 10h31
Cameroon and France agree to create a joint research hub
Cameroon and France have teamed up to create a joint research hub. The related declaration of intent was inked this week in Paris between the Cameroonian Minister of Scientific Research and Innovation, Madeleine Tchuinte, and Sylvie Retailleau, France’s Minister of Higher Education and Research.The signing of this declaration of intent comes as a response to the desire of the two countries to strengthen their cooperation in the area of research, mainly in environmental protection and public health.
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Business in Cameroon - 10h31
Cameroon and France agree to create a joint research hub
Cameroon and France have teamed up to create a joint research hub. The related declaration of intent was inked this week in Paris between the Cameroonian Minister of Scientific Research and Innovation, Madeleine Tchuinte, and Sylvie Retailleau, France’s Minister of Higher Education and Research.The signing of this declaration of intent comes as a response to the desire of the two countries to strengthen their cooperation in the area of research, mainly in environmental protection and public health.
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Wednesday 22 March
Business in Cameroon - 09h56
CAR’s Touadéra Agrees to Revise Law on Bitcoin
The President of the Central African Republic, Faustin Archange Touadéra, has pledged to respect the rules governing the financial environment of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (Cemac) concerning cryptocurrencies. During the one-day Cemac Heads of State summit held last March 17 in Yaoundé, the leader reassured his peers he has no intention of leaving the community.
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Business in Cameroon - 09h56
CAR’s Touadéra Agrees to Revise Law on Bitcoin
The President of the Central African Republic, Faustin Archange Touadéra, has pledged to respect the rules governing the financial environment of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (Cemac) concerning cryptocurrencies. During the one-day Cemac Heads of State summit held last March 17 in Yaoundé, the leader reassured his peers he has no intention of leaving the community.
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Friday 10 March
Business in Cameroon - 12h16
The upcoming Cemac Head of States summit will address major challenges within the community
The next summit of Cemac Head of States will take place next March 17 in Yaoundé, we learned from a letter signed by Daniel Ona Ondo, the President of the CEMAC Commission. Cameroon’s President and current President of CEMAC Paul Biya also sent invitation letters to his counterparts through his collaborators.
The Minister of Finance, Louis Paul Motaze, was sent to meet with President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo, and President Faustin Archange Touadera of the Central African Republic.
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Business in Cameroon - 12h16
The upcoming Cemac Head of States summit will address major challenges within the community
The next summit of Cemac Head of States will take place next March 17 in Yaoundé, we learned from a letter signed by Daniel Ona Ondo, the President of the CEMAC Commission. Cameroon’s President and current President of CEMAC Paul Biya also sent invitation letters to his counterparts through his collaborators.
The Minister of Finance, Louis Paul Motaze, was sent to meet with President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo, and President Faustin Archange Touadera of the Central African Republic.
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Friday 03 March
Cameroon Tribune - 08h05
Cameroon-Education : Nkolpoblo High School Gets New Building And Borehole
The Honourable Gabriel Koah Songo has just left an indelible mark in Lekié division. This is through a donation that was presented on February 28. It is a modern administrative building and a borehole for the Nkolpoblo Government High School. The building, whose cost is estimated at 70 million F, is composed of an office for the headmaster, those of the supervisors, the bursar, and three modern showers among others.
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Cameroon Tribune - 08h05
Cameroon-Education : Nkolpoblo High School Gets New Building And Borehole
The Honourable Gabriel Koah Songo has just left an indelible mark in Lekié division. This is through a donation that was presented on February 28. It is a modern administrative building and a borehole for the Nkolpoblo Government High School. The building, whose cost is estimated at 70 million F, is composed of an office for the headmaster, those of the supervisors, the bursar, and three modern showers among others.
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Cameroon Tribune - 08h01
Cameroon-Education : Nkolpoblo High School Gets New Building And Borehole
The Honourable Gabriel Koah Songo has just left an indelible mark on the department of Lekié. This is through a donation that was presented on February 28. It is a modern administrative building and a borehole for the high school of Nkolpoblo. The building, whose cost is estimated at 70 million F, is composed of an office for the headmaster, those of the supervisors, the bursar, and three modern showers among others.
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Cameroon Tribune - 08h01
Cameroon-Education : Nkolpoblo High School Gets New Building And Borehole
The Honourable Gabriel Koah Songo has just left an indelible mark on the department of Lekié. This is through a donation that was presented on February 28. It is a modern administrative building and a borehole for the high school of Nkolpoblo. The building, whose cost is estimated at 70 million F, is composed of an office for the headmaster, those of the supervisors, the bursar, and three modern showers among others.
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Thursday 02 March
Cameroon Tribune - 15h34
Cameroon-Urban Disorder : Centre Region Governor On Inspectory Mission
Naseri Paul Bea, Governor of the Centre region has started a tour of his region. He started with the Mefou and Afamba division.
The objective of this visit was to evaluate the progress of the clearance measures around the Nkolafamba crossroads (Yaounde – Bertoua axis). He took the opportunity to have a working session with the administrative authorities of the division.
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Cameroon Tribune - 15h34
Cameroon-Urban Disorder : Centre Region Governor On Inspectory Mission
Naseri Paul Bea, Governor of the Centre region has started a tour of his region. He started with the Mefou and Afamba division.
The objective of this visit was to evaluate the progress of the clearance measures around the Nkolafamba crossroads (Yaounde – Bertoua axis). He took the opportunity to have a working session with the administrative authorities of the division.
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Allez les Lions - 09h38
The Best FIFA : Rigobert Song’s Choices
On 27 February, FIFA organised an evening of awards for the football actors on the pitch. To be named champion in a category, you need to win the most votes. Among the voters was Rigobert Song, the Cameroonian bench boss. The AllezLions page reports that his choices were as follows:
Best Player: Mané Benzema Messi Best Goalkeeper: Courtois Martinez Alisson Best Coach: Scaloni Regragui Deschamps
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Allez les Lions - 09h38
The Best FIFA : Rigobert Song’s Choices
On 27 February, FIFA organised an evening of awards for the football actors on the pitch. To be named champion in a category, you need to win the most votes. Among the voters was Rigobert Song, the Cameroonian bench boss. The AllezLions page reports that his choices were as follows:
Best Player: Mané Benzema Messi Best Goalkeeper: Courtois Martinez Alisson Best Coach: Scaloni Regragui Deschamps
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Thursday 23 February
Business in Cameroon - 11h28
Cameroon: Mining company Sonamines eyes the mineral water sector
Cameroon’s national mining company (Sonamines) is developing a plan to grab some market share in the mineral water sector. Although more details have not yet been provided on the project, we learned from a source that the company led by Serge Hervé Boyogueno wants to install a water production plant in Ekolkang, in the Littoral region.
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Business in Cameroon - 11h28
Cameroon: Mining company Sonamines eyes the mineral water sector
Cameroon’s national mining company (Sonamines) is developing a plan to grab some market share in the mineral water sector. Although more details have not yet been provided on the project, we learned from a source that the company led by Serge Hervé Boyogueno wants to install a water production plant in Ekolkang, in the Littoral region.
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Friday 17 February
Business in Cameroon - 11h55
The new industrial zone project in Kribi is expected to generate 50,000 direct jobs
Patrice Melom, MD of the Port Authority of Kribi (PAK), announced the signing yesterday of an MoU with four companies for the development of an integrated industrial zone within the port area. The project, valued at $900 million (CFA550.3 billion) will be installed on 1,500 ha. According to PAK, the project is expected to create 50,000 direct jobs. Parties involved include Bolloré Africa Logistics of France, which is now owned by the Italian-Swiss company MSC since December 2022
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Business in Cameroon - 11h55
The new industrial zone project in Kribi is expected to generate 50,000 direct jobs
Patrice Melom, MD of the Port Authority of Kribi (PAK), announced the signing yesterday of an MoU with four companies for the development of an integrated industrial zone within the port area. The project, valued at $900 million (CFA550.3 billion) will be installed on 1,500 ha. According to PAK, the project is expected to create 50,000 direct jobs. Parties involved include Bolloré Africa Logistics of France, which is now owned by the Italian-Swiss company MSC since December 2022
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Thursday 16 February
Business in Cameroon - 10h37
Unionists , Call for a One-Month Strike to get Higher Minimum Wage Raise
The Minister of Labor and Social Security , Gregoire Owona, announced on February 8 that “the parties have approved the amount proposed by the government for public servants covered by the Labor Code.” The Cameroon Workers Forum objects to this statement, which it says does not reflect the position of unionists. “The union representatives have never approved the decision (…) as the Mintss press release says
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Business in Cameroon - 10h37
Unionists , Call for a One-Month Strike to get Higher Minimum Wage Raise
The Minister of Labor and Social Security , Gregoire Owona, announced on February 8 that “the parties have approved the amount proposed by the government for public servants covered by the Labor Code.” The Cameroon Workers Forum objects to this statement, which it says does not reflect the position of unionists. “The union representatives have never approved the decision (…) as the Mintss press release says
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Wednesday 08 February
Stopblablacam - 11h30
Cameroon : Customs Collects Over CFAF 2,457 Billion In Two Years
The top management of Customs informs that for the period between 2020 and 2022, it has collected about CFAF 2,457 billion, “for a target of CFAF 2,318 billion, a rate of achievement of 106%. These figures are revealed by the Director General (DG) of the institution. “Over the same period, budgetary customs revenue improved from CFAF 707 billion in 2020 to CFAF 897 billion in 2022, an overall increase of nearly CFAF 190 billion in absolute value and 26.8% in relative value,” said GM Edwin Fongod Nuvaga on February 3.
For the year 2023, the institution has set itself the target of collecting nearly CFAF 1,027 billion.
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Stopblablacam - 11h30
Cameroon : Customs Collects Over CFAF 2,457 Billion In Two Years
The top management of Customs informs that for the period between 2020 and 2022, it has collected about CFAF 2,457 billion, “for a target of CFAF 2,318 billion, a rate of achievement of 106%. These figures are revealed by the Director General (DG) of the institution. “Over the same period, budgetary customs revenue improved from CFAF 707 billion in 2020 to CFAF 897 billion in 2022, an overall increase of nearly CFAF 190 billion in absolute value and 26.8% in relative value,” said GM Edwin Fongod Nuvaga on February 3.
For the year 2023, the institution has set itself the target of collecting nearly CFAF 1,027 billion.
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Stopblablacam - 11h19
Corruption : Cameroon, First Country In Central Africa
On a continental scale, Botswana and Cape Verde, with the same score of 60 out of 100 for 35th place, are at the top.
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Stopblablacam - 11h19
Corruption : Cameroon, First Country In Central Africa
On a continental scale, Botswana and Cape Verde, with the same score of 60 out of 100 for 35th place, are at the top.
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237Lions.com - 08h27
England : Cameroonian Born Bryan Mbeumo Dazzles Premier League
Bryan Mbeumo has been named in Alan Shearer’s top 11 for the 22nd playing day of the Premier League. The Cameroonian scored a goal and provided an assist in Brentford’s 3-0 win over Southampton.
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237Lions.com - 08h27
England : Cameroonian Born Bryan Mbeumo Dazzles Premier League
Bryan Mbeumo has been named in Alan Shearer’s top 11 for the 22nd playing day of the Premier League. The Cameroonian scored a goal and provided an assist in Brentford’s 3-0 win over Southampton.
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Tuesday 24 January
LauraDave Média - 15h40
Cameroon : Music Artist Vanister Denounces Witchcraft Amidst Youth
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LauraDave Média - 15h40
Cameroon : Music Artist Vanister Denounces Witchcraft Amidst Youth
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237Lions.com - 15h30
Joakim Noah Invests In Cameroon’s Development
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237Lions.com - 15h30
Joakim Noah Invests In Cameroon’s Development
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JDC - 15h15
Cameroon : Women’s Day Material Comes Out With Innovations
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JDC - 15h15
Cameroon : Women’s Day Material Comes Out With Innovations
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237Lions.com - 15h00
Lyon: Cameroonian Toko Ekambi On Exits
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237Lions.com - 15h00
Lyon: Cameroonian Toko Ekambi On Exits
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Thursday 19 January
CFoot - 11h55
Cameroonian André Onana Wins First Trophy With Inter Milan
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CFoot - 11h55
Cameroonian André Onana Wins First Trophy With Inter Milan
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Tuesday 17 January
Business in Cameroon - 10h43
Cameroonian Customs Eyes over FCFA 20 Billion in Cocoa Export Taxes in 2023
The Cameroonian Customs Administration is expecting the newly-introduced cocoa beans export tax to generate between CFA20 billion and CFA25 billion this year. The finance law states that the export of raw cocoa beans is subject to an autonomous exit duty at a rate of 10% of the FOB value. This rate is 2% for cocoa beans exported to industrial free points or similar systems.
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Business in Cameroon - 10h43
Cameroonian Customs Eyes over FCFA 20 Billion in Cocoa Export Taxes in 2023
The Cameroonian Customs Administration is expecting the newly-introduced cocoa beans export tax to generate between CFA20 billion and CFA25 billion this year. The finance law states that the export of raw cocoa beans is subject to an autonomous exit duty at a rate of 10% of the FOB value. This rate is 2% for cocoa beans exported to industrial free points or similar systems.
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Monday 16 January
CT - 11h05
CERAC Counts Achievements
The balance sheet of last year and prospects for the ongoing 2023 were presented in Yaounde last Friday January 13th during the 29th General Assembly of the humanitarian association. The Founding President, Chantal Biya attended the get together where it also emerged that some 40 projects are earmarked for this year to put smiles on the faces of the needy across the country.
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CT - 11h05
CERAC Counts Achievements
The balance sheet of last year and prospects for the ongoing 2023 were presented in Yaounde last Friday January 13th during the 29th General Assembly of the humanitarian association. The Founding President, Chantal Biya attended the get together where it also emerged that some 40 projects are earmarked for this year to put smiles on the faces of the needy across the country.
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Friday 13 January
Business in Cameroon - 14h46
Cameroon: Govt plans major road investments in 2023
The Cameroonian government plans to spend CFA2 billion on 57 technical studies for roads, freeways, expressways, and engineering works throughout FY2023. The information was reported in a recent statement by the Ministry of Public Works. 11 studies concern the control of works and the remaining 46 are construction and rehabilitation studies.
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Business in Cameroon - 14h46
Cameroon: Govt plans major road investments in 2023
The Cameroonian government plans to spend CFA2 billion on 57 technical studies for roads, freeways, expressways, and engineering works throughout FY2023. The information was reported in a recent statement by the Ministry of Public Works. 11 studies concern the control of works and the remaining 46 are construction and rehabilitation studies.
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CRTV National Station - 14h14
Chad Disqualified From The Uniffac Tournament Played In Cameroon
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CRTV National Station - 14h14
Chad Disqualified From The Uniffac Tournament Played In Cameroon
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237Lions.com - 14h12
MTN Elite One: December Best Player Known
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237Lions.com - 14h12
MTN Elite One: December Best Player Known
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Thursday 12 January
237Lions.com - 14h22
Cameroonian Born Fabrice Ondoa Nurses Hope in Europe
Fabrice Ondoa, 27 years old, comes from far away. The dark period when he was looking for a club is now an old memory.
Since he arrived at FK Auda, he has managed to impose himself in the club to the point of becoming, for example, captain of the team. Last season he played 30 games conceding 27 goals.And to reward him, the club has just extended his contract for another year.
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237Lions.com - 14h22
Cameroonian Born Fabrice Ondoa Nurses Hope in Europe
Fabrice Ondoa, 27 years old, comes from far away. The dark period when he was looking for a club is now an old memory.
Since he arrived at FK Auda, he has managed to impose himself in the club to the point of becoming, for example, captain of the team. Last season he played 30 games conceding 27 goals.And to reward him, the club has just extended his contract for another year.