franceinfo | Après deux ans de recherche, 14 chercheurs français et camerounais publient un rapport sur le rôle de la France au Cameroun entre 1945 et 1971 : violences, populations déplacées, tortures, zones d’exception. Rencontre avec Karine Ramondy qui a piloté cette unité de recherche.
Read More »Cameroon Gov’t Bids $191.6mln for Société Générale Stake
Business in Cameroon | The Cameroonian government has announced its intention to acquire 58.08% stake in the local subsidiary of Société Générale. The country offered $191.6 million, according to letter from the Ministry of Finance. The government’s decision is based on legal provisions in Société Générale Cameroon’s statutes and follows …
Read More »Cameroonian citizen apprehended at NAIA for fraud, immigration cases
Palawan News | Immigration authorities apprehended a Cameroonian national at Ninoy Aquino International Airport last week on pending fraud allegations and immigration violations. Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration (BI), Joel Anthony Viado, identified him as Oscar Ogie Mbang, 52. He was detained on January 27 after arriving at NAIA …
Read More »Uncovering the murder of Félix Moumié, France’s long shadow
CameroonOnline.ORG | For decades, the death of eminent Cameroonian activist Félix Moumié has loomed large over Franco-African ties. A terrible blow to the growing independence movement, Moumié, leader of the Union of Populations of Cameroon (UPC), was poisoned in Geneva, Switzerland on October 15, 1960. He stayed for several weeks …
Read More »Historic First: George Procopiou’s VLCC Lifts Cameroon Crude for Dangote Refinery
CameroonOnline.ORG | A VLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier) owned by George Procopiou’s Dynacom Tankers Management has achieved a major milestone for the oil sector in West Africa by being the first ship to transport crude from Cameroon to Nigeria’s enormous Dangote Refinery. This was initially reported by the website TradeWinds. …
Read More »Cameroon Transfers CFA195.3bn to Local Governments (2018-2024)
Business in Cameroon | Between 2018 and 2024, Cameroon’s Ministry of Public Works transferred CFA195.3 billion to decentralized local governments. These funds mainly came from the Public Investment Budget, the Road Fund, and delegated credits. During this period, the total transfer from the Public Investment Budget amounted to CFA89.8 billion, …
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