Cameroon

Cameroon: At the Confluence of Africa’s Landscapes and Cultures

On the map of Central Africa, Cameroon forms a slender triangle where the Atlantic coast meets the forests, savannahs, and mountains of the interior. Often described as “Africa in miniature,” the country’s contours...

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...

Cameroon’s Cultural Mosaic: A Tapestry of Tradition and Modernity

In the geographic heart of Central Africa, Cameroon unfolds as a nation of contrasts—its terrain shifting from coastal mangroves to volcanic highlands, its communities...

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 home, create tens of thousands of jobs, and strengthen its position within regional and global supply chains. The projects, spread across strategic coastal and inland locations, reflect a coordinated push to diversify an economy still shaped by its resource base. On the southern Atlantic coast, the Port Authority of Kribi has committed to an expansive undertaking within its deep-water harbor. A $900 million integrated industrial zone, covering 1,500 hectares, is set to rise in partnership with four...

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...

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 home,...

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...

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: At the Confluence of Africa’s Landscapes and Cultures

On the map of Central Africa, Cameroon forms a slender triangle where the Atlantic coast meets the forests, savannahs,...

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...

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 in the context of the United Nations General Assembly, is an important milestone in the ‘Scaling...