Cameroon Plans to Install 50,000 Concrete Poles in 2025 to Combat Power Outages

(Business in Cameroon) - To tackle frequent power outages, Cameroon is taking steps to replace its aging wooden power poles with stronger concrete ones. On April 8, 2025, the country’s Minister of Water and Energy, Gaston Eloundou Essomba, kicked off a …

Bank Fees and Charges Drive Up Credit Costs in Cameroon by 25.7% in Q3 2024

(Business in Cameroon) - Between July and September 2024, bank fees and charges added an average of 25.7% to the interest rates on loans in Cameroon. This figure is highlighted in the report by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) on the lending rates …

Cameroon priest reaches out to homeless people with mental illness

Father Étienne Bakaba and a team of volunteers took to the streets of Douala on a Saturday to offer care and compassion to around 60 people living with mental illness. The group provided haircuts, showers, clean clothes, and meals — a mission they plan to …

Vatel Bahrain welcomes future leaders from Cameroon, Istanbul

Vatel Bahrain has welcomed a new group of international students, including 12 from Vatel’s branch in the Republic of Cameroon and one from the Republic of Türkiye’s branch. These students have been selected to undergo a six-month hands-on training …

The added value of anticipatory action in epidemic preparedness: Managing cholera outbreaks in cameroon

What if anticipatory action, an established practice to enhance climate resilience, could help us mitigate the impact of not only meteorological, but also biological hazards? Forecasting epidemics - the key to preventing health crises National Red Cross …

Cameroon’s Minister Atanga Nji Oversees Destruction of Illicit Drugs and Counterfeit Medicines in Bafoussam

CameroonOnline.ORG | On April 8, in the 2nd district of Bafoussam, Cameroon, Minister of Territorial Administration Paul Atanga Nji personally oversaw the destruction of a massive cache of illegal substances and counterfeit pharmaceuticals. This decisive …

African Inter-Club Volleyball Championship: Cameroon’s Litto beat Nigeria’s CNS to qualify for quarterfinals

Cameroon’s Litto Volleyball Club, yesterday, in Abuja, defeated Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff Volleyball Club 3-1 (25-22, 25-18, 18-25, 25-17) to qualify for the quarterfinals of the ongoing African Inter-Club Volleyball Championship holding at the MKO …

Cameroon Stands Alone in CEMAC with Improved External Balance in 2024

(Business in Cameroon) - Cameroon was the only country in the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) to improve its current account balance in 2024, the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) revealed in its March 2025 monetary policy …

Nigeria, Cameroon seek stronger investment ties with UAE

Officials from Nigeria and Cameroon have expressed their countries' aspirations to strengthen cooperation with the United Arab Emirates by attracting quality investments in strategic sectors such as food security, infrastructure and energy – aimed at …

US immigration changes threaten nationals from Afghanistan and Cameroon