2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (558+ words) Egypt and Cameroon are exploring broader cooperation in energy, water and small business development as Yaoundé seeks financing, technology and expertise for projects ranging from hydropower and solar energy to start-up funding and leather processing. The discussions took place during…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (437+ words) Cameroon is exploring long-term financing options to increase housing construction and make home purchases more accessible as the country faces an estimated shortfall of 2.5 million units. The issue was discussed in Yaoundé on Sept. 8, 2026, between Economy, Planning and Regional Development…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (806+ words) Cameroon’s state-owned refinery Sonara has lost its final attempt before the UK Supreme Court to challenge a $76.97 million claim, or about CFA42.8 billion, awarded to Sahara Energy Resource Ltd and Sahara Energy Resource DMCC. On June 29, 2026, the UK’s highest court refused…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (369+ words) Private investment accelerated in Cameroon in 2025 even as public investment contracted, with stronger spending by businesses helping sustain investment growth amid a sharp slowdown from the previous year. According to the INS, the weaker performance reflected “a slight 0.2% contraction in…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (439+ words) The Cameroonian government has opened applications for a CFAF 5.5 billion program targeting 1,000 young business owners in six cities, as part of efforts to support youth entrepreneurship, strengthen small and medium-sized enterprises and create jobs. Minister of the Economy, Planning and…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (838+ words) Aeternum plans to invest $10 million, or about CFA5.45 billion, in American Renaissance Minerals (ARM) for a controlling 50.1% stake, but the deal hinges largely on ARM securing a new mining permit for Cameroon’s Nkamouna cobalt, nickel and manganese deposit. Beyond the mining…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (862+ words) The Cameroon-Chad electricity interconnection can no longer meet its December 31, 2027 completion target under the timelines set for major contracts now being tendered, with even the most favorable calculations extending some construction work into 2028 in Chad and 2029 in Cameroon. The African…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (336+ words) The government has trained 401 young people in Mamfe, Southwest Region, in agro-processing as part of efforts to promote youth entrepreneurship and import substitution. The capacity-building program, organized by the Manyu Divisional Delegation of the Ministry of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises,…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (551+ words) Cameroon’s cocoa farmers face additional costs to keep their beans eligible for the European market just after a season marked by a steep fall in prices and export earnings, a combination that has raised concerns over who will finance compliance…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (700+ words) Canadian telecom infrastructure company NuRAN Wireless ended the second quarter of 2026 with just C$388,724 in cash, about CFA159 million, an 80% drop in three months that underscores the financing pressure behind its rural mobile network deployments in Cameroon and other African markets....