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Cameroon: Nearly half of the population lives in poverty
Cameroon: Nearly half of the population lives in poverty Cameroon’s fifth household survey, published on April 24 by the National Institute of Statistics, establishes a poverty rate of 38.6% in 2021-2022, or about 10 million poor people compared to 8 million in 2014. The main results of the 5th Cameroonian Household Survey (ECAM 5), published…
Financing: Cameroon mobilized 388 billion CFA francs from its partners in the 1st quarter of 2024
Financing: Cameroon mobilized 388 billion CFA francs from its partners in the 1st quarter of 2024 Cameroon has also seen success in raising funds on the public securities market of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC), with a significant annual increase in funds raised through this channel. The country’s domestic debt, excluding payables In…
Cameroun : la dette publique atteint 12 714 milliards de Fcfa (42,9% du PIB) au 1er trimestre 2024
Cameroun : la dette publique atteint 12 714 milliards de Fcfa (42,9% du PIB) au 1er trimestre 2024 La dette publique du Cameroun a atteint 12 714 milliards de Fcfa, représentant 42,9% du Produit Intérieur Brut (PIB) au premier trimestre de 2024. Cette statistique marque une légère augmentation de 1,1% par rapport à la même…
Le classement des économies de la zone franc CFA en 2024
The ranking of economies in the CFA franc zone in 2024 The CFA franc zone, which brings together several countries in West and Central Africa, presents a diversified economic picture in 2024. According to data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Burkina Faso has achieved a remarkable performance by rising in fourth place among the…
General Mad Dog, a fighter for the Ambazonian Separatist movement, has been reported killed.
General Mad Dog, a fighter for the Ambazonian Separatist movement, has been reported killed. On Wednesday, April 24, the 21st Support Battalion successfully killed Desmond Koa, also known as ‘General Mad Dog,’ a notorious Ambazonia separatist fighter. Koa’s associate, Marcel Ayere, who went by the name ‘Colonel Doctor,’ was also killed during the mission. Later…
The Matazem-Bamenda Road: A Journey of Progress and Development
The Matazem-Bamenda Road: A Journey of Progress and Development The construction of the Matazem-Bamenda road, a vital artery in the North West Region of Cameroon, has reached a significant milestone, with over 50% of the project completed. This road is not just a pathway of tar and concrete; it represents a beacon of progress and…
Samuel Eto’o et son rôle d’ambassadeur de l’UNICEF
Samuel Eto’o et son rôle d’ambassadeur de l’UNICEF Samuel Eto’o, la légende du football, a marqué l’histoire non seulement sur le terrain mais aussi en dehors, grâce à son engagement humanitaire. En 2017, il a été nommé ambassadeur de bonne volonté pour l’UNICEF Cameroun, une position qui lui a permis d’utiliser sa notoriété pour sensibiliser…
Le Camerounais – Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua – participera à la #NBA
Le Camerounais – Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua – participera à la #NBA L’ascension de Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua dans le monde du basketball est une source d’inspiration pour de nombreux jeunes athlètes, en particulier au Cameroun, son pays natal. Né le 21 avril 1999 à Yaoundé, Tchamwa Tchatchoua a commencé sa carrière sportive en jouant au football…
War in Sudan: the noose tightens around the strategic town of El Fasher, in Darfur
War in Sudan: the noose tightens around the strategic town of El Fasher, in Darfur In Sudan, a country where the army of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the paramilitaries (FSR) of General Hemedti clash, the fighting continues, particularly in the strategic town of El Fasher. “ This is the last battle for Darfur,” underlines a…
More than 100 prisoners escape as heavy rains damage prison wall
More than 100 prisoners escape as heavy rains damage prison wall More than 100 prisoners escape as Heavy Rains damage prison Wall in Nigeria More than 100 prisoners have escaped from a jail near Nigeria’s capital after heavy rain damaged part of the facility where they were housed, as well as the perimeter fence. According…