Afrique Sports | On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, the headquarters of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) in Tsinga was the scene of intense tensions. Marc Brys, the new coach of the Indomitable Lions, arrived accompanied by his entire staff appointed by the government, as well as representatives from the Ministry …
Read More »Chinese funding keeps Cameroon’s deep seaport expansion project afloat
Cameroon’s Kribi Deep Seaport project, funded by China Eximbank, is set to enter its second construction phase next year The port will provide relief for current main port, Douala, as well as serve as a trading gateway for landlocked African countries South China Morning Post | A small fishing town …
Read More »Fitch Affirms Cameroon’s Foreign Currency Rating at “B”, Outlook Shifts to Negative
Business in Cameroon | Fitch Ratings maintained Cameroon’s long-term foreign currency rating at “B” in its recent assessment published on May 17, 2024. This decision reflects a diversified regional economy and robust GDP growth. However, Fitch has downgraded the outlook from stable to negative. The agency said the state debt …
Read More »France quadrupled imports from Cameroon over five years, boosted by hydrocarbons
Business in Cameroon | French imports from Cameroon have quadrupled over the past five years, driven largely by hydrocarbons. Data from French customs shows imports surged from €225.6 million (about 148 billion FCFA) in 2019 to €915.2 million (about 599.4 billion FCFA) in 2023. In 2022, imports even hit a …
Read More »Troops dismantle Nigerian syndicate supplying fuel to Ambazonia rebels in Cameroon
news.band | Military authorities in Nigeria said it’s troops deployed for Counter-terrorism operations along Nigeria-Cameroon Border in Taraba State have successfully intercepted and arrested 8 members of a syndicate that specializes in smuggling fuel from Nigeria to the Ambazonian rebels in the Republic of Cameroon. This was disclosed in a …
Read More »Eto’o cleans house: Brys dismissed before his first match leading the Indomitable Lions
CameroonOnline.org | The saga of the Cameroonian national team continues to captivate fans, with a new episode worthy of a Hollywood script. Samuel Eto’o, president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT), has just fired Marc Brys, the Belgian coach appointed last April by the Minister of Sports, Narcisse Mouelle Kombi. …
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