Cameroon Boosts Cigar Exports to Nigeria, Reaching 3.1 Billion FCFA in 2023

Cameroon Boosts Cigar Exports to Nigeria, Reaching 3.1 Billion FCFA in 2023 In 2023, Cameroon’s trade with Nigeria saw a notable entry in its export catalogue: cigars. While not the dominant product in the trade portfolio, cigars represented a significant 8% of the total sales to Nigeria, contributing to the CFA39.5 billion worth of goods…

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THE ANGLOPHONE DILEMMA IN CAMEROON: THE NEED FOR COMPREHENSIVE DIALOGUE AND REFORM

THE ANGLOPHONE DILEMMA IN CAMEROON: THE NEED FOR COMPREHENSIVE DIALOGUE AND REFORM BY ATEKI SETA CAXTON In recent months, the “Anglophone problem”1 has dominated politics in Cameroon, following strike action initiated by lawyers and teachers in the two English-speaking regions of the country (the Southern Cameroons – Ambazonia). On 11 October 2016, Anglophone lawyers commenced…

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Socapalm Increases Dividends to CFA1.8bn for FY2023, Up 20%

Socapalm Increases Dividends to CFA1.8bn for FY2023, Up 20% In a significant financial move, Socapalm, Cameroon’s leading palm oil corporation, has announced an increase in dividends for the fiscal year 2023. The company has declared a distribution of CFA1.8 billion to its shareholders, marking a substantial 20% increase from the previous year’s dividends. This decision…

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A driver was shot and killed in the street in Bamenda by unidentified assailants.

A driver was shot and killed in the street in Bamenda by unidentified assailants. The rise in crime in Bamenda is increasingly linked to the ongoing conflict situation in the region. The city of Bamenda in the North West region of Cameroon has once again been rocked by a deadly act of violence. On Sunday,…

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FECAFOOT officially announced the relocation of the upcoming Cameroon vs. Namibia match

In a significant update for football fans, the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) has officially announced the relocation of the upcoming Cameroon vs. Namibia match. Initially scheduled to take place at the Japoma Stadium in Douala, the match will now be held at the Roumdé Adjia Stadium in Garoua. This change comes as a result of…

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Cameroon’s Struggle with Army Pension Fraud: A Deep Dive into the CFA3.1bn Annual Loss

Cameroon’s Struggle with Army Pension Fraud: A Deep Dive into the CFA3.1bn Annual Loss In a significant development, Cameroon has uncovered a massive pension fraud within its army, costing the public treasury an estimated CFA3.1 billion annually. This discovery has sent shockwaves throughout the nation and highlighted the challenges of governance and accountability in the…

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The Release of Bruno Bidjang: A Glimpse into Press Freedom in Cameroon

The Release of Bruno Bidjang: A Glimpse into Press Freedom in Cameroon The recent release of Bruno Bidjang, the Vision 4 journalist and Managing Director of l’Anecdote Media Group, after a six-month incarceration for “spreading false news,” has reignited discussions on the state of press freedom in Cameroon. Bidjang’s case is a complex one, involving…

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Cameroon’s Head of State, Paul Biya, Departs from France Following Extended Stay

Cameroon’s Head of State, Paul Biya, Departs from France Following Extended Stay After a stay in France lasting several weeks, the President of the Republic Paul Biya left France this Friday. On the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron and the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), accompanied by First Lady Chantal Biya, the…

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The Alarming Impact of Alcohol Abuse in Cameroon

The Alarming Impact of Alcohol Abuse in Cameroon Alcohol abuse is a significant public health issue that affects individuals, families, and communities worldwide. In Cameroon, this problem has reached alarming proportions, with more than 74,000 lives lost annually due to alcohol-related issues. This staggering figure highlights the urgent need for comprehensive strategies to address the…

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The Southern Cameroon Crisis and Its Impact on Education

The Southern Cameroon Crisis and Its Impact on Education The ongoing crisis in the Southern Cameroons has profoundly impacted the region’s education system. In the first half of 2024 alone, 48 attacks on schools have been reported by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). These attacks disrupt the educational process…

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