Cameroon Seeks to Boost AI Investment with New Strategy

(Business in Cameroon) - The AI Investment Potential Index (AIIPI) 2025 released in February by the French Development Agency (AFD) places Cameroon among the mid-level performers for AI investment in SSA. Although this is a rather good result, the French …

New allegations of abuse against oil palm giant Socfin in Cameroon

For several years, coastal communities in Edéa, Cameroon, have been campaigning for the return of land they say Socapalm, a subsidiary of Luxembourg-based Socfin, illegally seized from them. Now a series of reports published by environmental consultancy …

Cameroon Aims to Attract Investment with Tax Breaks for Chinese Workers

Business in Cameroon | Cameroonian lawmakers recently received a draft bill to ratify a new tax agreement between Cameroon and China. The agreement’s main goal is to eliminate double taxation on income and reduce tax fraud and evasion. This proposed tax …

Cameroon govt Ends 2024 with Nearly CFA680bn in Unpaid Bills

(Business in Cameroon) - The Cameroonian government has accumulated nearly CFA680 billion in unpaid bills by the end of FY2024. These unpaid amounts, known as arrears, refer to expenses that were committed during the year but not paid by December 31. The …

Cameroon: African Development Bank Group approves €330 million loan to upgrade Ngaoundéré-Garoua road to improve ...

Tuning In for Cameroon vs. Libya? Here’s Where to Watch Live

CameroonOnline.ORG | Cameroon is set to host Libya on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, in what promises to be a pivotal clash in Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. This sixth matchday fixture will be played at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Omnisports Stadium in …

Cameroon faces 55% humanitarian aid shor...

According to OCHA, Cameroon secured 100.2 billion FCFA in aid, leaving a funding gap of over 123 billion FCFA. The report stated that the 2024 Humanitarian Response Plan had estimated the country’s total humanitarian needs at close to 224 billion FCFA, but …

Cameroon after Biya: Who will succeed Africa’s longest?serving leader?

The Africa Report | Cameroon after Biya: Who will succeed Africa’s longest?serving leader? Succession tensions threaten stability in Africa’s enduring one-man regime. Paul Biya has ruled Cameroon since 1982, presenting his long tenure as a guarantor of …

Cameroon’s Credit Rating Holds Steady as Economy Shows Promise, But Challenges Remain

CameroonOnline.ORG | March 2025 – The international credit rating agency S&P Global has kept Cameroon’s credit rating at ‘B-/B’ with a stable outlook. This means that while the country still faces financial and political risks, its economy is …

Cameroon’s political octogenarians strangling the nation – Op ed

Valentine Nzeng: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 March 2025: Cameroon’s political system has become a shameful cycle of stagnation, corruption, and power entrenchment, with 91-year-old Niat Njifenji Marcel and 85-year-old Cavaye Yeguie Djibril once again …