Business in Cameroon | The Cameroonian customs intercepted last August 27-28 a cargo of 1,640 smuggled mobile phones on the Garoua-Ngaoundéré road, northern region. The shipment was supposed to contain fresh dates and kola nuts, according to the documents presented by the smugglers, the customs bureau said. Phone smuggling deprives …
Read More »Sodecoton hit CFA8.4bln in net profit in 2021-22, after CFA4.7bln in net loss a year ago
Business in Cameroon | Cameroon’s cotton development corporation (Sodecoton) posted a net benefit of CFA8.47 billion during the 2021-22 campaign, after a negative result of CFA4.7 billion the previous year. The 2021-22 result is presented as the company’s biggest performance over at least the past six seasons. The cotton industry …
Read More »Separatists Claim Responsibility For Rocket Attack In Northwest Cameroon
HumAngle Media | Bui Unity claimed responsibility for the attack, which led to the death of two Cameroonian soldiers and the destruction of military equipment. Two Cameroonian soldiers and one civilian were killed Sunday, Aug. 28, when Anglophone separatists attacked a military convoy in Bui, Northwest Cameroon. The mayor of …
Read More »World Cup: Eto’o wants Cameroon to dominate & ‘bring trophy home’
GOAL | The Fecafoot boss has expressed his desire to see the Indomitable Lions go all the way in Qatar and not just make up the numbers Cameroon FA president Samuel Eto’o does not want the Indomitable Lions to just make up the numbers at the 2022 World Cup but …
Read More »Cameroon Says Schools Shut Down by Separatists Have Reopened
VOA | YAOUNDE — Education officials in Cameroon say improved security in its western regions have allowed more than 200 schools that had been shut by separatist threats since 2017 to reopen for the new school year. But critics note officials said the same thing last year only to see …
Read More »Saudi Arabia supports Cameroon’s health system with CFA6.7bn
Business in Cameroon | Saudi Arabia is spending CFA6.7 billion on a health project in Cameroon. According to official information, the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) signed a deal last August 26 with the government to co-finance the construction and equipment of the regional hospital of Mbalmayo, in the central …
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