Cameroon, rich in gold deposits, is experiencing a scandal worthy of the greatest national tragedies. Following the Glencore affair, tons of gold vanish each year, shipped abroad while the state remains paralyzed. The figures are staggering: 22.3 kg officially declared by Customs versus 15.2 tons imported by the United Arab Emirates. That’s more than 680...
The 2026 budget of the Central Purchasing Agency for Essential Medicines and Health Products (Cameps) was adopted on December 21 in Brazzaville by the board of directors meeting under the leadership of its president, Professor Ange Antoine Abéna. The Cameps budget for the 2026 fiscal year has been adopted, with both expenditures and revenues totaling...
Meeting in Douala on December 22 and 23, 2025, the administrators of the Autonomous Port of Douala (PAD) adopted an ambitious budget for the 2026 financial year. Valued at nearly 244 billion FCFA, this financial package reflects the port company’s desire to consolidate its performance, modernize its infrastructure and support the growth of maritime trade in...
This financing, estimated at over 400 billion CFA francs, obtained by Heirs Energy from Afreximbank, aims to optimize its capital structure and support its ambitious development program. This partnership seeks to transform Nigeria’s energy capacity at a time when demand continues to rise. On December 22, 2025, in Abuja, a significant announcement captured the attention...
On December 22, 2025, in Yaoundé, the Cameroonian Ministry of Finance launched a national campaign to promote Islamic finance, in a context marked by the search for alternative mechanisms to finance the economy. The ceremony was held under the theme “Islamic Finance: Reforms, Regulation, Challenges and Prospects”. “It is an ethical, inclusive and complementary financing...
This funding of 78.8 million euros, or 51.8 billion FCFA, announced by the Cameroonian government, aims to transform the industrial units of the Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC), a key agro-industrial company specializing in the cultivation of rubber, oil palm and banana. On December 19, 2025, a major milestone was reached for the Cameroon Development Corporation...
Alvine Mefotie Tiwoda has been appointed Managing Director of CCA-Bank following a Board of Directors meeting held on December 18, 2025. Previously Deputy Managing Director, she succeeds Marguerite Fonkwen Atanga and brings with her 22 years of solid experience in the banking sector. On December 18, 2025, CCA-Bank announced a change at the top of...
The rural drinking water supply project financed by the Republic of Korea was received on December 16, 2025 in Yaoundé, during a joint ceremony with the unveiling of the future e-government training centers in Cameroon, under the chairmanship of the Minister of Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Alamine Ousmane Mey, in the presence of the...
The Prime Minister was speaking Yesterday. This was during an audience he granted the President and founder of the ICT University, Prof Victor Mbarika and the Brazilian delegation. During the audience, PM Dion Ngute was categorical that the partnership will go a long to boost the Agricultural sector and create jobs for many Cameroonians. The...
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