Cameroon Launches 2026 Coffee Season With Push for Local Processing
Trade minister urges investment as exports rise, EU rules tighten market access
Trade minister urges investment as exports rise, EU rules tighten market access
Regional authorities move to tighten coordination and implementation of flagship program across seven divisions
Mentorship framework supports quality assurance across higher education sector
Competition backed by the National Cocoa and Coffee Board positions top finalists for continental contest in Ethiopia
Financing with Commercial Bank Cameroon backs first phase of nationwide rollout targeting urban hubs and underserved rural areas
Community-run learning centers are helping displaced children return to education, rebuild skills, and regain a sense of stability. In Cameroon’s South-West region, where schools once rang with the sounds of children, silence has taken hold. Yet as the crisis grinds on, education is slowly returning to places that had lost it. The broader conflict between … Read more
Cameroon’s Constitutional Council on Monday formally declared President Paul Biya the winner of the country’s October 2025 presidential election, securing a new seven-year term with 53.66 percent of the vote. At 92 years old, Biya is now set to extend his rule to 2032, marking his eighth consecutive term and over 50 years in power. … Read more
Yaoundé – Cameroon’s government pledged Tuesday to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) recommendations into national policy following a two-day conference that brought together experts, officials and industry leaders to chart the country’s AI strategy. The National Consultations on AI (CONIA) 2025 concluded in Yaoundé with commitments to expand digital infrastructure, support local innovation and create public-private partnerships … Read more
ABUJA, Nigeria – Afreximbank shareholders appointed Dr. George Elombi as the Bank’s next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors on Saturday, effective September 2025. The Cameroonian national and seasoned executive will succeed Prof. Benedict Oramah, who has led the pan-African institution since 2015. The incoming president expressed his vision for the institution’s future role … Read more
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (BG) — Cameroon is set to launch a five-year national strategy to improve maternal health and reduce one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the region, the African Center for Disease Control (Africa CDC) said in a statement on Sunday. In 2020, an estimated 438 women per 100,000 live births died from pregnancy-related … Read more