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The Cameroon News

The Cameroon News provides you with the latest Africa Cameroon news as they occur. With index and post content from over 50 Cameroon news and...
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World Bank Validates Lom Pangar Dam Loan

World Bank Validates Lom Pangar Dam Loan

The Cameroon News ― There are concrete indications the Lom Pangar Hydropower Project in southeastern Cameroon will kick-off as slated. The World Bank Tuesday, March 27 announced its approval of a US$ 132 million (about 66 billion FCFA) no-interest loan input to the... (more)
Tags: Business
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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Achidi Achu Should Unite Not Divide NW Elite - Nico Halle

Achidi Achu Should Unite Not Divide NW Elite - Nico Halle

The Cameroon News ― -International legal consultant and peace crusader, Ntumfor Barrister Nico Halle, has expressed the wish to see the former Prime Minister, Hon Simon Achidi Achu playing the role of unifier among elite of the Northwest Region, and not create conflict... (more)
Tags: Opinions
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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Yang Says CPDM Enemies Must Be Converted

Yang Says CPDM Enemies Must Be Converted

The Cameroon News ― Prime Minister, Philemon Yang, has expressed optimism that the enemies of the CPDM today could be useful militants tomorrow. Presiding at the second seminar grouping top CPDM officials from within and without the Northwest on March 22, at the... (more)
Tags: Politics
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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Cameroon Bush Mango Researcher Gets World Recognition

Cameroon Bush Mango Researcher Gets World Recognition

The Cameroon News ― A wild fruit from the Cameroon forest has become a priced commodity in the United States and around the world thanks to the reputation of its seed as a food supplement to remedy obesity. Though few people may have taken any notice of the... (more)
Tags: Education
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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Equatorial Guinea Shuts Border with Cameroon Again

The Cameroon News ― CameroonPostline.com -- Equatorial Guinea has for the umpteenth time closed its border with Cameroon following a clash between its security forces and Cameroonian traders. CameroonPostline.com learnt that tension flashed at a border post in Kye-Ossi... (more)
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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MPs Extend Their Mandates by 6 Months

MPs Extend Their Mandates by 6 Months

The Cameroon News ― The bill recommending a six-month renewable elongation of the MPs’ terms of office was submitted by the government via Vice Prime Minister and Minister Delegate in charge of Relations with the Assemblies, Amadou Ali. The adopted single-page bill... (more)
Tags: Politics
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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Parliamentary Titbits

Parliamentary Titbits

The Cameroon News ― Praying For Mandate Extension Following the decision by the authorities to do fresh voter registration, talk is rife that the parliamentary and municipal elections that were expected to take place next July will be postponed. Although one... (more)
Tags: Politics
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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New Sugar Brand Produced in Bamenda

New Sugar Brand Produced in Bamenda

The Cameroon News ― The scarcity of sugar which has contributed to the sky-rocketing prices of the various brands of sugar in Cameroon may soon be a thing of the past. Recently, a new brand of sugar has been introduced into the Cameroonian market known as Dethom... (more)
Tags: Business
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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Kimberley Process Warns of Fake Certificates From Cameroon

Kimberley Process Warns of Fake Certificates From Cameroon

The Cameroon News ― The Kimberley Process has warned the public regarding fake Kimberley Process certificates being circulated from Cameroon, which is not even a member country. The Kimberley Process stated that it is aware of a number of recent incidents where... (more)
Tags: General
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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Battle for Cameroon's biometric voting contract opens

Battle for Cameroon's biometric voting contract opens

The Cameroon News ― The final battle to get the company that would do the biometric recompilation of electoral registers in Cameroon goes public tomorrow when the five enterprises bidding for the job will be required to demonstrate how they would it. A source at the... (more)
Tags: Business
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Apr 7th, 2012
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Botswana name controversial Afcon squad

Botswana name controversial Afcon squad

The Cameroon News ― Botswana's 23-man squad has touched base in Yaounde, Cameroon to prepare ahead of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations, but the absence of two key players is a major source of worry for fans. Botswana's Player of the Season, Edwin Olerile, and the... (more)
Tags: Sports
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Jan 13th, 2012
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Boko Haram infiltrates Cameroon

Boko Haram infiltrates Cameroon

The Cameroon News ― The Nigerian Islamic sect, Boko Haram, which has been wrecking havoc in West African country, is reported to have infiltrated northern Cameroon. The militants are said to have taken refuge in northern Cameroon as the Nigerian government has... (more)
Tags: General
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Jan 13th, 2012
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Heavily Armed Soldiers Accompany Mebara to Court

Heavily Armed Soldiers Accompany Mebara to Court

The Cameroon News ― Twenty-six heavily armed agents of the multipurpose taskforce of the National Gendarmerie surrounded Jean-Marie Atangana Mebara and kept guard at the premises of the Mfoundi High Court during a hearing on the Albatross affair last Thursday.A war... (more)
Tags: Politics
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Jan 13th, 2012
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6 Die in Douala Casino Fire Incident

6 Die in Douala Casino Fire Incident

The Cameroon News ― Six persons have died in a fire incident in a night hub in Cameroon’s economic capital. The individuals met their end last night at a casino in the Sic Cacao neighbourhood. Early police and gendarmerie reports indicate that the incident happened... (more)
Tags: General
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Jan 13th, 2012
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Foning Equates good health to cleanliness

Foning Equates good health to cleanliness

The Cameroon News ― The Mayor of Douala V, François Foining has handed over cash prices to some heads of some quarters which were judged to have been the cleanest quarters in Douala V.. The first prize went to Jourdain quarter which received the sum of FCFA 500,000,... (more)
Tags: Health
 A P Geofrey ― Posted on Jan 11th, 2012