ATI BONISA Secures FCFA 113 Billion Contract for Bekoko-Limbe-Idenau Road Rehabilitation The Ministry of Public Works (MINTP) has contracted ATI BONISA to rehabilitate the 93-kilometer road linking Bekoko to Limbe and Idenau in the South West Region. This project, which also includes rehabilitating a 10-kilometer stretch connecting Mutengene to Buea, will cost FCFA 113,179,432,546. The…
The United Nations’ Call for Human Rights Access in Cameroon’s Anglophone Regions In a significant development, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has made a public call for better access to the Anglophone regions of Cameroon. This request comes amid ongoing tensions and conflicts that have affected these areas since 2017. The High Commissioner’s…
Cameroon-EU EPA: the dismantling rate of high tax yield products increases to 50% in the 9th phase The 8th phase of this economic partnership ended on August 3, 2024, with tax losses estimated at 19 billion CFA francs for Cameroon. The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Cameroon and the European Union (EU) has reached a…
Cameroon’s Cocoa Sector: A Look at the 2023-2024 Season Compared to the previous campaign which amounted to 263,613 tonnes, national production has increased, as have the revenues generated by the sector. Cameroon’s cocoa industry is a vital component of the national economy and a significant player in the global market. As we delve into the…
Faithful Mobilized to Prevent Collapse of CBC and CBCHS Institutions It has been a while since we, CONCERNED CHRISTIANS made an outing on the disgraceful happenings that have been ongoing within this once mighty CBC. This has been so for two main reasons: – The matters of the church are now being listened to by…
Cameroon’s ANOR Introduces New Standards to Bolster Import-Substitution Strategy 2024 These new texts adopted on the instructions of the Cameroonian Ministry of Agriculture aim to place on the market products based on local raw materials (cassava, pearl millet, plantain and sweet potato) representing an alternative to the wheat shortages faced by players in the bakery…
Cameroon: the price of a 120 KG bag of locally produced rice should drop by 6000 CFA francs in the Far North According to the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (Fews Net), the wholesale price of this cereal will vary from one city to another, but the price trend will be particularly downward during August…
Tunisia-Cameroon Relations: A Future of Vast Cooperation, Says Mohamed Amine In an interview with EcoMatin, Mohamed Amine Ameur, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Tunisian Embassy in Cameroon, takes stock of his country’s participation in the 8th edition of the Cameroon International Crafts Fair (Siarc). And assesses the cooperation between the two countries. The statement by…
The Republic of Congo’s Ambitious Plan for Electricity Transmission Network Enhancement Despite the concessioning of most of its production facilities, the country continues to face a chronic energy crisis which, according to the IMF, is partly the cause of its economic slowdown. The Republic of Congo is embarking on a significant upgrade of its electricity…
The Power of Mobility: Ranking the Most Powerful Passports in the CEMAC Zone in 2024 The Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) is a union comprising six states: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo. The mobility and freedom of travel for citizens within this zone…
