(MENAFN) Cameroonians are preparing to vote Sunday in a presidential election that could extend President Paul Biya’s decades-long hold on power. The 92-year-old leader, one of the world’s oldest and longest-serving heads of state, is seeking an...
(MENAFN) Cameroonians headed to the polls early Sunday as voting began nationwide in a high-stakes presidential election, with tensions running high in the country’s conflict-hit Anglophone regions. Polling stations opened at 8 a.m. local time...
The Work Plan 2025-2026 of the Informal Working Group on Trade and Gender (IWG (INF/TGE/W/10/REV1) seeks to translate members' shared commitments to gender equality in trade into actions. The co-chairs recalled that the new Work Plan builds on the...
(MENAFN) Cameroon and Chad have formalized a new military cooperation agreement designed to reinforce security measures along their shared border, according to an announcement by Cameroon's Ministry of Defense on Wednesday. The accord was signed...
The facilitator of the Work Programme on Electronic Commerce, Ambassador Richard Brown of Jamaica, in summing up, noted that a group of members expressed at the meeting their intention to submit a draft ministerial text. Several members said they...
Europe led the market in 2018 with a 34.7% share, while the U.S. market is expected to reach USD 662.17 million by 2032. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global smart water meter market has gained...
The General Council meeting opened with a moment of silence for Carlos Perez del Castillo, the former Ambassador of Uruguay to the WTO who passed away in August. General Council chair Saqer Abdullah Almoqbel (Saudi Arabia) noted that Mr. Perez del...
DG Okonjo-Iweala said that during her recent mission to New York to attend the UN General Assembly, leaders, ministers and stakeholders all expressed sentiments of support for the organization. "I was heartened by the amount of unwavering support...
Menstrual hygiene kits help girls manage their period LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Uplift Project (TGUP) has helped more than 118,000 girls manage their period so they can stay in school. The...
Turkey strengthens its position in Africa’s growing furniture market, with Asortie delivering projects in over 15 countries across the continent. ISTANBUL, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Furniture exports from Turkey...
(Business in Cameroon) - Cameroon’s Directorate General of Customs (DGD) under the Ministry of Finance plans to collect CFA104.4 billion in revenue in October 2025, according to the agency’s latest newsletter. More than 90% of this amount is...
By Amindeh Blaise Atabong and Zohra Bensemra DOUALA, Cameroon (Reuters) -Zakiyaou Mohamed awoke from yet another night of fitful sleep atop his motorcycle in Cameroon’s economic capital Douala and stretched his limbs under a petrol station canopy...
Police clashed with protesters in Douala, the economic hub of Cameroon, after opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed victory in the October 12 presidential election. A heavy security presence could be seen in the city after the unrest,...
YAOUNDE, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Protests broke out Wednesday in Cameroon's commercial hub of Douala, with angry crowds accusing authorities of fraud in Sunday's presidential election. In the Bonamoussadi and Makepe neighborhoods of the city,...
CamerounOnline.ORG | Douala, Cameroon – 2025. A new Cameroonian company has entered the national automotive scene with a clear ambition: to redefine mobility standards in Africa. Founded in 2025, B2B’s Automobile positions itself as a locally...
[Source: Reuters] Cameroon opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma declared victory late in the country’s October 12 presidential election, urging President Paul Biya to accept defeat and “honour the truth of the ballot box”. “Our victory is clear. It...
(Business in Cameroon) - Cameroon Hotels Corporation (CHC) S.A., the state-owned operator of the Hilton Hotel Yaoundé, has issued an international request for expressions of interest to shortlist a technical consulting firm that will provide...
(Business in Cameroon) - During the first half of 2025, banks operating in Cameroon issued an average of CFA223.6 billion in long-term loans each month, according to data from the Bank of Central African States (BEAC). The highest volume was...
(Business in Cameroon) - Cameroon’s Customs Directorate launched consultations to design a new tax and monitoring framework for iron ore and bauxite exports. The upcoming 2026 Finance Law will introduce specific fiscal rates for iron, bauxite, and...
(Business in Cameroon) - Cameroon consolidated its leadership in the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) Mobile Money market in 2023, accounting for 62.11% of all accounts across the six member states, according to the Bank of...
