On March 17, 2023, a cooperation agreement was signed by the President of the Republic, Paul BIYA, and his Equatoguinean counterpart, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, to exploit oil and gas fields that cross the border between the two countries. The signing ceremony occurred at Unity Palace, after the 15th session …
Read More »Cameroonian ed-tech startup Prepdia expands to Gabon
Disrupt Africa | Cameroonian startup Prepdia, which is helping learners improve their outcomes by reliably connecting them with professional tutors for in-person and online lessons, has expanded to Gabon after seeing impressive growth in its home market. Founded in 2019, Prepdia helps users quickly and efficiently connect with a vetted, …
Read More »Saudi Arabia Supports Companies to Enter Cameroon, Togo Markets
Asharq AL-awsat | The Saudi Ministry of Investment is currently working on listing all national companies interested in investing in Cameroon and Togo as part of its support for Saudi investment abroad and addressing its challenges with the relevant authorities. Several Saudi government agencies aim to stimulate and support the …
Read More »Téléphonie mobile : les opérateurs revendiquent 95% de couverture au Cameroun, malgré la mauvaise qualité de service
Investir au Cameroun | Dans un communiqué publié le 16 février 2023, l’Association des opérateurs concessionnaires de la téléphonie mobile au Cameroun annonce que les investissements réalisés à date permettent de couvrir 95% de la population camerounaise. «?Si de nombreux progrès ont été réalisés au sein de l’industrie, avec désormais …
Read More »Ride-hailing app Yango says it is not suspended in Cameroon
YAOUNDE, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Ride-hailing app Yango, owned by Russian tech giant Yandex, said on Thursday that it has not been suspended in Cameroon and that only activities of services providers using its platform were affected by a government decision. The central African nation’s transport ministry said on Wednesday …
Read More »Cameroon suspends ride-hailing app Yango for alleged failings
YAOUNDE, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Cameroon has suspended Russian ride-hailing app Yango over its alleged failure to comply with transport regulations, the African country’s transport ministry said on Wednesday. Yango, which is owned by Russian tech giant Yandex, entered the Cameroonian market in 2021 with operations in the main cities …
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