DAKAR, Jan 30 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund and Cameroon have reached a staff-level agreement that will give the country access to around $74.6 million once the Board formally completes the review, the IMF said in a statement on Monday. The announcement followed an IMF mission to Cameroon earlier …
Read More »Cameroon prelate links journalist’s death to 2017 slaying of local bishop
Crux Now | YAOUNDE, Cameroon – Catholic leaders in Cameroon have condemned the Jan. 22 murder of a local journalist, comparing the slaying to the 2017 assassination of Bishop Jean-Marie Benoît Balla of Bafia. The lifeless body of Martinez Zogo, 51, was found along the road to Soa, nine miles …
Read More »TIC : le Cameroun annonce le lancement de son projet d’interconnexion des services publics en 2023
Investir au Cameroun | Au cours de l’année 2023 courante, le gouvernement camerounais, à travers le ministère des Postes et Télécoms (Minpostel), devrait démarrer le projet de construction de l’intranet gouvernemental, qui consiste à interconnecter tous les services publics. Selon le Minpostel, à terme, cet outil permettra d’intégrer « les …
Read More »German foreign office “sorry” for tweet taking a dig at Russia’s African outreach with a leopard emoji
CBS | Johannesburg — A German foreign ministry quip about leopards and an African tour by Russia’s top diplomat has sparked a cool response on the continent, ranging from bewilderment to accusations of insensitivity. On Wednesday, Germany said it would deliver 14 of its top-of-the-line Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, …
Read More »Waste management in Yaoundé: Thychlof Sarl joins Hysacam
Business in Cameroon | Yaoundé City Hall announced it is hiring a new waste management company, a second, to the Cameroon Hygiene and Sanitation Company- Hysacam. “Until now, the management of the huge volume of waste generated in Yaoundé has relied solely on Hysacam,” Mayor Luc Messi Atangana said, stressing …
Read More »Cameroonian transgender activist arrives in Belgium after receiving asylum
InfoMigrants | A transgender activist from Cameroon has arrived in Belgium, where she was given asylum. Despite suffering violent attacks, she had to spend over a year in exile in Nigeria while her claim in Belgium was being processed. Shakiro, who goes by the one name, is a transgender woman, …
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