EU funding lifts banana yields and cuts losses in Cameroon

The European Union provided €48.1 million (US$56.4 million) to Cameroon's banana sector between 2013 and 2024 under the Banana Accompanying Measures Program. The program was introduced as lower EU tariffs increased competition from Latin American …

Cameroon Invites Businesses to Explore $500m U.S.-Africa Program Focused on Critical Minerals

Cameroon’s Ministry of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Social Economy and Handicrafts (MINPMEESA) on September 25 invited local businesses to explore financing opportunities under the U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program, a $500 million initiative …

After the flood, before the next storm: Cameroon needs adaptation, not an endless cycle of emergency relief

28 September 2026, Douala – As Cameroon remains under climate vigilance during the rainy season, Greenpeace Africa is calling for weather warnings to be matched by stronger investment in prevention, adaptation and protection for communities. The National …

SOGOC Cameroon, Safe Abortion Day, SRHR Law, Maternal Health, Article 339 Penal Code

The Society of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians of Cameroon – SOGOC has formally urged lawmakers to enact a dedicated Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights – SRHR law. Issued in observance of International Safe Abortion Day, the appeal highlights how …

Cameroon, AFD Identify New Urban Resilience Projects for Climate Financing

The French Development Agency (AFD) is identifying new urban resilience projects in Cameroon that could qualify for financing from the agency and the Green Climate Fund. The work is being carried out alongside a review of about €120 million (CFAF78.7 …

Cameroon  begs for  funds at the United Nations General Assembly

Cameroon has now begged funds at the United Nations General Assembly Cameroon’s Foreign Minister, speaking on behalf of President Paul Biya, addressed development financing, the Northwest and Southwest conflict, AfCFTA, terrorism, peacekeeping, Security …

Cameroon’s CFC Cuts Annual Loss 80%, but Four-Year Deficit Reaches CFA9.7 Billion

Compagnie fermière du Cameroun (CFC), a subsidiary of Société anonyme des boissons du Cameroun (SABC), sharply narrowed its loss in 2025, bringing its maize-processing business closer to break-even after four consecutive loss-making years. The company …

15 years on, Chinese-built Kribi port powers Cameroon's growth, livelihoods

Cameroon: Thousands flee to Waza after attacks near Medouga

Families from more than ten villages have fled to Waza following deadly attacks in the Far North. The displaced report urgent needs for water and food. Thousands of residents have fled to Waza in the Far North region of Cameroon following a series of …

Cameroon, Nigeria near completion of 2,100km border demarcation

Nearly 24 years after the International Court of Justice resolved the Nigeria-Cameroon boundary dispute, both countries are expected to complete the physical demarcation of their 2,100-kilometre international border before the end of the year. The Director …