Cameroon

European Commission announces €545 million package to scale up renewables in Africa

New York - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled today a €545 million Team Europe package to accelerate Africa's clean energy transition. This announcement, made at the Global Citizen Festival via video message...

Cameroon’s Industrial Ambitions Take Shape Across Strategic Economic Zones

In a nation long tethered to the export of raw commodities, a new industrial vision is beginning to take hold. Cameroon is investing heavily in purpose-built industrial zones designed to anchor manufacturing at...

Rating agencies and Africa: the absence of people on the ground contributes to bias against the continent – analyst

Misheck Mutize, University of Cape Town - Rating agency Fitch recently warned that the rapid spread of the mpox virus in sub-Saharan Africa could...

U.S. Ambassador Reaffirms Commitment to Peace and Partnership in the Southwest Region

From April 24–27, Ambassador Christopher J. Lamora completed his third visit to the Southwest Region, reaffirming the U.S. Embassy’s enduring commitment to peace, prosperity, and partnership with Cameroon.  The visit also highlighted the lasting friendship between the American and Cameroonian people, particularly via his visits with the Paramount Chiefs of both Limbe and Buea, and his participation in the Cameroon International Film Festival (CAMIFF). Tangible Progress in Peace and Stability In his meeting with the Governor of the Southwest Region, the Ambassador emphasized the importance of peace and stability as cornerstones of sustainable development, acknowledging the government’s efforts to improve the lives of its citizens in major towns in the region....

Cameroon’s Wild Frontiers: Eco-Tourism Finds Its Footing

On the western edge of Central Africa, a nation of volcanic peaks and untamed savannahs is quietly reshaping its place on the global travel...

Cameroon’s Wild Frontiers: Eco-Tourism Finds Its Footing

On the western edge of Central Africa, a nation of volcanic peaks and untamed savannahs is quietly reshaping its place on the global travel map. Cameroon, long known to geographers for its topographical variety,...

Election of Leo XIV: President Paul BIYA congratulates New Pope

The President of the Republic, His Excellency Paul BIYA has congratulated Pope Leo XIV following his election on 8 May 2025. The Head of State’s message was published via Facebook and X, a few hours after the official presentation of the new Pontiff in the Holy See. “I wholeheartedly congratulate Pope Leo XIV. May His expansive humanism, moral voice, and spiritual leadership breed peace and dialogue...

Cameroon’s Culinary Landscape: A Fusion of Tradition and Flavor

In the equatorial heart of Central Africa, Cameroon’s kitchens reflect the country’s layered identity. Often described as “Africa in miniature” for its geographical and cultural breadth, the nation’s food traditions mirror its diversity—shaped...

Cameroon’s Wild Frontiers: Eco-Tourism Finds Its Footing

On the western edge of Central Africa, a nation of volcanic peaks and untamed savannahs is quietly reshaping its...

Cameroon’s Industrial Ambitions Take Shape Across Strategic Economic Zones

In a nation long tethered to the export of raw commodities, a new industrial vision is beginning to take hold. Cameroon is investing heavily in purpose-built industrial zones designed to anchor manufacturing at...

Cameroon’s Wild Frontiers: Eco-Tourism Finds Its Footing

On the western edge of Central Africa, a nation of volcanic peaks and untamed savannahs is quietly reshaping its place on the global travel map. Cameroon, long known to geographers for its topographical variety, is now drawing a different sort of attention—from international travelers seeking both adventure and authenticity....