Cameroon Records Rising Femicide Cases as Calls for Justice Grow
: Rising cases of women being killed have renewed calls for stronger protection and legal action against gender-based violence in Cameroon.
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Cameroon Approves 42.5% Stake Transfer in Offshore Thali Oil Project
Cameroon has approved the transfer of a 42.5% interest in the offshore Thali oil project to Prime Global Energies.
Government explores €40 million financing option for SODECOTON
Cameroon is reportedly discussing a new €40 million sovereign financing arrangement with the French Development Agency to support cotton produce
Cameroon Receives 16,000 Smart Electricity Meters for Public Buildings
Cameroon has received an initial batch of 16,000 smart electricity meters as part of efforts to improve power-consumption monitoring, billing and revenue collection.
Several killed ,others injured in General Expess Bus crash at Pouma
Several people have been killed and others injured following a serious road accident involving two General Express buses on the Douala–Yaoundé highway at Pouma early Monday morning.
Cameroon Transfers Over FCFA 1 Billion for University Lecturers’ Allowances
The Ministry of Higher Education has announced a further payment of more than FCFA 1 billion to university lecturers under a special financial allowance programme.
FCFA 220 Billion Kempinski Shekinah Palace Project Begins in Douala
Construction of the Kempinski Shekinah Palace has officially started in Bonanjo, Douala, with the project expected to include 214 rooms and suites, serviced apartments and extensive office and event facilities.
Cameroon Calls for Renewed Multilateral Cooperation at UN General Assembly
Cameroon has used the 81st United Nations General Assembly to call for stronger multilateral cooperation, development financing and greater African representation in global institutions.
Port Dispute: BitJoka’s Trading and Mvondo-CAM Plus Face Legal Battle Over Heavy Equipment
A commercial dispute involving BitJoka’s Trading and Mvondo-CAM Plus has emerged over heavy equipment reportedly held at the Port of Douala. While social-media reports allege fraud and breach of trust, available reporting confirms a legal and commercial dispute but does not independently establish those allegations.
A family tragedy has been reported in the Damas neighbourhood of Yaoundé
The incident reportedly occurred while Joëlle Abona was in her bedroom. According to the information available, an argument allegedly broke out between the young woman and her mother-in-law, who is said to have used a knife during the attack.
Cameroon Tightens Measures to Improve Cooking Gas Supply
New government measures are targeting supply delays, distribution practices and other factors contributing to recent tensions in the domestic gas market.
Cameroon Explores Telemedicine to Expand Access to Healthcare
Cameroon has held an experience-sharing workshop on telemedicine as part of efforts to improve access to healthcare, particularly in underserved areas.