A notorious prison in Cameroon has gained attention for establishing and operating its own record label.

Cameroon's Ministry of Youth Affairs and Civic Education (MINJEC) and the University of Yaounde I have signed a five-year MoU to strengthen students' transition from education to employment and entrepreneurship.

The town of Tonga in Cameroon's West Region saw large crowds gathering ahead of a mega rally organized to express appreciation to President Paul Biya following the election of Right Honourable Theodore Datouo.

Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, oversaw the reception and coordination of a major food and humanitarian relief donation from the Chinese government at the Douala-Bonabéri Port Container Terminal.

African leaders, including former Ghanaian President John Mahama, gathered at an African Union health summit to advocate for the continent's health sovereignty and urge concrete investments in the health sector. Cameroon also championed African health sovereignty at the extraordinary summit.

Students are challenging a visa ban imposed by UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on applicants from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan, citing concerns over exploitation of the asylum system.

Cameroon is implementing a new joint ministerial decree by December 1, 2026, requiring 30% recycled PET in plastic products to enhance environmental sustainability and combat plastic pollution.

The Cleau Hope Center, a vocational training facility in Okom-Ndamba, Cameroon, marked a significant milestone with the graduation of its second class and the establishment of a strategic partnership with an NGO.

Police in Penang rescued a 25-year-old Cameroonian woman allegedly held captive and exploited, while also busting four separate scam call centers in raids.

Virginie Dago, the outgoing Country Director of the French Development Agency (AFD) in Cameroon, has concluded her four-year mandate and introduced her successor, Jérôme Notebaert.

Plan International Cameroon and local NGO ALDEPA celebrated the successful three-year completion of their joint 'Pro' initiative, focused on youth transformation in Cameroon's Far North region.

Under Director General Dr. Blaise Moussa, Cameroon Water Utilities Corporation (CAMWATER) is implementing an ambitious strategy to significantly improve public access to clean water by adding one million new connections.

In the ongoing Ranucci case, investigations are focusing on the contacts of Lavitola's associate, Gomes Celesio Tavares, who has reportedly left Italy for Cameroon. Meanwhile, the journalist has filed a defamation lawsuit against those who insinuated a 'fake attack'.

A decisive milestone in the protection of women and girls was achieved in Cameroon as key stakeholders united to transform national indignation into tangible political action for a specific Anti-GBV Law.

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Douala, Cameroon, hosted the official launch of the pilot phase for long-acting injectable cabotegravir as pre-exposure prophylaxis (injectable PrEP) on July 9, 2026, marking a significant public health breakthrough.

The 51st session of the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie (APF) officially commenced on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at the Paul Biya Glass House in Yaounde, Cameroon.

Cameroon is focusing on mobilizing domestic and diaspora savings as a key strategy for national economic growth, highlighted at a high-level conference in Yaounde.

The Speaker of Cameroon's National Assembly, Theodore Datouo, held bilateral talks with the Saudi Ambassador to Cameroon, Ibrahim Al-Ghamedi, in Yaoundé.

Cameroon is making progress in expanding birth registration, but millions of children in the country still lack official documentation, prompting ongoing efforts to ensure every child is registered.

A new ultra-modern base for Cameroon's Rapid Intervention Battalions (BIR) has been officially inaugurated in Douala by Minister Delegate Joseph Beti Assomo, acting on behalf of the President.

Cameroon's Social Dialogue Consultation and Monitoring Committee (CCSDS) recently held its 48th and 49th sessions in Yaounde, bringing together government officials, trade unions, and employers to reinforce social peace and labor rights.

Twenty-five inmates have been released from Buea Central Prison after the Justice and Peace Commission of the Catholic Diocese of Buea paid their outstanding court-imposed fines.

The Lithuanian U17 youth basketball team continues its performance in the World Championship, facing Cameroon as its second opponent in the group stage.

Madeleine Nseke Sissako, a prominent figure in Cameroonian cricket, harbors ambitious goals to elevate Cameroon into one of Africa's and the world's leading cricket-playing nations.

Cameroon Telecommunications (CAMTEL) announced a historic financial surge, doubling its revenue to 235 billion FCFA, attributed to strategic reforms implemented by General Manager Judith Yah Sunday epse Achidi.

EDEN GROUP and the Canal 2'Or organizing committee have signed a ten-year strategic agreement in Yaoundé to provide land to Cameroonian artists.

Cameroon is intensifying efforts to launch the long-delayed construction of the Limbe Deep Seaport, with high-level administrative hurdles finally being addressed. Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute chaired a key ministerial meeting on the project.

Cameroon's Minister of Public Works has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with British company PROPAV Infrastructure Ltd to advance the development of the crucial Bekoko–Limbe–Idenau road project.

Cameroon's Minister of Posts and Telecommunications (Minpostel) and Meta have joined forces to reduce children's exposure to the adverse effects of technology and ensure their online protection.

West Africa's leading airline, Air Peace, has inaugurated scheduled flight services connecting Lagos with Douala (Cameroon), Libreville (Gabon), Bamako (Mali), and Conakry (Guinea). These new air links, effective August 1, aim to drive trade and tourism across the region.

Former Cameroonian presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary has filed two complaints with the Paris Judicial Court against President Paul Biya, citing the principle of universal jurisdiction.

Three French military personnel were decorated with the Medal of Knight of the Cameroonian Order of Merit by Cameroon's Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Defence, Joseph Beti Assomo, on behalf of President Paul Biya.

Cameroon's Minister Célestine Ketcha Courtès was elected to the Board of Directors of Shelter Afrique Development Bank during its 45th Annual General Meeting in Rabat, Morocco.

The Nigerian Army has intervened to restore calm in a border community in Cross River State following an incursion by Cameroonian troops. The incident caused panic among residents before the Nigerian military contained the situation.

Cameroon's Minister of Scientific Research and Innovation, Dr. Madeleine Tchuinté, has officially launched the first Artificial Intelligence Week (SIA-MINRESI 2026), aimed at boosting domestic scientific research and innovation.

Africa Intelligence reports on 'The New Guard' in Ivory Coast, Cameroon, and Kenya, indicating shifts in leadership or influence in these African nations.

The Government of Cameroon has officially approved the emergency rescheduling of all remaining papers for the ongoing General Certificate of Education (GCE) examination session following confirmed leakage breaches.

Hundreds of captives, including many women and children abducted in March near Cameroon, have been freed from a Boko Haram mountain hideout.

Doad Surjeet Singh, Managing Director of ACERO METAL Cameroon, was officially presented with the prestigious 2025 Best Manager Award by the Association of Pan-African and Economic Journalists of Cameroon (RJPEC).

IOM Cameroon, in collaboration with the National Assembly and government ministries, organized a landmark conference titled 'Women, Climate Adaptation, and Territories' to empower women in climate resilience.

Cameroon has launched 'Operation AALFA,' an initiative to clean up its public payroll and audit family allowances, with its steering committee holding its first session under the Minister of Finances.

Eric Teniola explores the potential consequences of opposition parties boycotting upcoming elections in Nigeria, examining how such a move could affect the country and its democracy, drawing parallels with experiences in Cameroon and Tanzania.

Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration, Atanga Nji Paul, concluded a working visit to Bertoua, focusing on cracking down on illegal mining and unauthorized political activities.

Cameroonian President Paul Biya, the world's oldest leader, has created a new vice-president role, sparking speculation about a dynastic succession. His son and stepson are considered the main contenders for the position.

Profound indignation has gripped Yaounde, Cameroon, following the alleged sexual abuse of a three-year-old pre-nursery pupil, sparking protests and a high-level government investigation.

Thousands of Muslims across Cameroon gathered on May 27, 2026, to celebrate Eid El-Kebir, also known as Tabaski, marking the festivities with deep spiritual devotion.

A high-level female delegation from Cameroon's National Hydrocarbons Corporation (SNH) paid a courtesy visit to the Paul Biya Glass Palace in Yaounde, showcasing industrial projects ahead of Mother's Day.

Grégoire Owona has taken over the leadership of the Cameroon National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSC) following an extraordinary session convened after the death of Colonel Kalkaba Malboum, restructuring the executive leadership.

Plan International Cameroon, in partnership with Plan International Canada and the World Food Programme, has launched a Home Grown School Feeding program in Soa to combat student absenteeism and malnutrition.

The family of Fonka Shang Lawrence paid their last tributes to the late Right Honourable Cavaye Yeguie Djibril, the long-serving former Speaker of the National Assembly of Cameroon, whose passing has caused widespread grief.

The third edition of the International Palm Nut Festival, Ngand Biton 2026, has officially opened in Edéa, Cameroon, aiming to drive the country's push for economic sovereignty through palm nuts.

Two high school students in Niété, Cameroon, were killed when a tree fell onto a truck they were in.

The second edition of the 'Yaounde 5 solidarity' initiative, spearheaded by local municipal councilor Alain Christian Engoulou, has yielded highly impactful results, showcasing a model of municipal development centered on community well-being.

Maurice Kamto, national president of the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (CRM), led a humanitarian delegation to the Père Monti Center for the disabled in Ebolowa, South Region, to support vulnerable populations.

The Cameroon Human Rights Commission (CHRC) has issued a warning regarding deep-seated inequalities affecting millions of children in the country, calling for urgent action on the International Day of Families.

The construction of the Ebolowa-Akom II-Kribi road in Cameroon has reached a decisive financial turning point with the official signing of a loan agreement on May 15, 2026.

Cameroon and Canada are transforming their migration landscape by moving towards a structured, mutually beneficial framework for controlled immigration, led by Cameroon's Trade Minister.

The Professional Training and Insertion Platform (PFIP) Cameroon has concluded a four-day intensive training workshop for Gender Focal Points, aimed at strengthening institutional equality.

The Cameroon Association of English-Speaking Journalists (CAMASEJ) Yaounde chapter organized a training workshop on digital safety and AI skills for its members, as part of activities marking World Press Freedom Day 2026.

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Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, met with a high-level delegation from BGFIBank Group to discuss strategies for economic growth.

President Paul Biya of Cameroon has signed a decree to nationalize the country's electricity sector, transforming ENEO Cameroon S.A. into a fully state-owned corporation named SOCADEL.

The South African-produced Deuce Gin and Rooibos Ice Tea officially entered the Cameroonian market on May 1, 2026, with a launch event in Yaounde. The brand aims to strengthen bilateral ties between the two nations.

Cameroonian President Paul Biya's 48-day absence has reignited debate over a potential power vacuum and government inaction in the country. Concerns are growing among citizens and political observers regarding the leadership situation.

Dangote Group is proposing to establish a petroleum products storage terminal in Cameroon to enhance regional distribution from its Lekki refinery and bolster fuel supply.

The Association of staff of the Ministry of Public Health (MUPE-MINSANTE) in Cameroon has elected its inaugural leadership team and established its executive board in Yaounde.

Following her election as President of the Network of Locally Elected Women of Africa (REFELA) in June, Cameroonian Mayor Angèle Meyanga Noah was received in audience by the Minister of Decentralization and Local Development.

Cameroon Water Utilities Corporation (CAMWATER) executives convened in Yaoundé for a high-level national strategic workshop to launch a performance overhaul.

More than 20 Nigerians were confirmed dead after a boat mishap occurred in Cameroonian territorial waters, with the ill-fated boat traveling from Garwa to Yola in Adamawa State.

Cameroon and India are strengthening their cooperation in urban development. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Célestine Ketcha Courtès, met with the High Commissioner of India to Cameroon, Shri Vijay Khanduja, to discuss collaboration.

Cameroon's interim Minister of Mines, Industry, and Technological Development, Professor Fuh Calistus Gentry, outlined major reforms and global ambitions for the country's mining sector during a press conference.

The University of Alicante is promoting the scientific careers of around thirty African women through its 'Women Researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa' program. Participants hail from countries including Benin, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal.

Bassist and singer Richard Bona from Cameroon is featured performing the song 'Bilongo' by Cuban artist Guillermo Rodriguez.

Human Rights Watch has documented accounts of abuse and rape against Cameroonian migrant women in Tunisia, stating that the EU-Tunisia migration deal is worsening human rights violations.

The governments of Cameroon and the Central African Republic, alongside UNHCR, have relaunched the voluntary repatriation of Central African refugees, marking a significant step in resolving a protracted displacement situation.

The 51st General Assembly of the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie (APF) concluded in Yaounde, Cameroon, with Nathalie Roy taking over as the new helm of the organization.

Jeffrey Wright spoke out against racist abuse directed at Kylian Mbappé, stating that being Black is a 'political term' and condemning attempts to diminish Mbappé's power with racist remarks. This comes after an individual referred to Mbappé as a Cameroonian raised by chimpanzees, claiming their account was hacked.

The Network of Women Parliamentarians of the Francophonie convened in Yaounde, Cameroon, to call for advanced gender parity and inclusive diplomacy on the sidelines of the 51st Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie (APF).

Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, held a meeting with the leadership of the Jehovah's Witnesses congregation in Yaoundé to address concerns and 'call them to order'.

The National Commission for the Promotion of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism (CNPBM) has launched a new campaign, urging families to lead the national fight against hate speech in Cameroonian society.

Interceptions and phone analyses have reconstructed the chain of command in the Ranucci attack, identifying Gomes Celesio Tavares, a 47-year-old Lavitola employee who fled to Cameroon, as the intermediary.

Road transport unions in Cameroon have issued a motion of thanks and deference to the Head of State following a working session with the Minister of Transport.

Cameroon's Minister of Public Health, Dr. MANAOUDA Malachie, visited the Mokolo Regional Hospital Annex to offer solidarity and free medical care to victims of recent Boko Haram insurgencies in the Mayo-Tsanaga division. This initiative extends beyond immediate aid.

UNICEF Cameroon and the Nachtigal Hydro Power Company (NHPC) signed a two-year memorandum of understanding to accelerate local development and child protection in communities surrounding the Nachtigal hydroelectric project.

Cameroon has launched its inaugural 'Cocoa Days' dialogue in Yaounde, aiming to reform the country's cocoa supply chain to improve farmer pay and comply with new EU green regulations.

Cameroon has officially initiated the Cameroon Water Security Project (SEWASH), marking a significant step in transforming the nation's utility infrastructure and ensuring water security.

The Fon of Nso launched his new book, 'The Fon of Nso and the Anglophone Crisis: A Testimony for Reconciliation and Peace,' at a ceremony in Yaounde, Cameroon, on June 25, 2026.

In commemoration of World Environment Day, media professionals in Cameroon received training to enhance their capacity in tackling the country's growing household waste crisis, in a seminar hosted by IHS Cameroon and BIOCAMER.

The maiden edition of the Cameroon Public Service forum took place in Yaounde on June 24, 2026, under the theme 'Transforming Public Institutions: Advancing innovations, participation and inclusion,' bringing together experts and public servants.

The Cameroon Human Rights Commission called for urgent mobilization regarding child protection across the nation, highlighting issues of water and child violence.

In commemoration of the 2026 Month of the African Child, Plan International Cameroon hosted an advocacy session with Junior Parliamentarians to champion WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) and child protection.

Local Youth Corner Cameroon (LOYOC) successfully represented the country at the 2026 Acceleration Week for the Global Youth Development Program in China, where Project Manager Mansuru Usuman presented peacebuilding innovations.

The official launch of the Ébebda Vocational Training Center (CFM) in Cameroon aims to inject highly qualified agro-industrial technicians into the national economy, particularly in rural areas.

On the occasion of the Day of the African Child 2026, the Cameroon Human Rights Commission (CHRC) issued a statement emphasizing the need for guaranteed access to water, sanitation, and hygiene, and stronger child protection.

UNICEF has officially handed over two high-mobility pick-up trucks to Cameroon's Ministry of Public Health to bolster efforts in combating child malnutrition across the country.

A global intellectual property drive has been launched to protect Cameroon's traditional Atoghu fabric, a richly embroidered ceremonial cloth deeply rooted in the heritage of the Grassfields.

Rossi, originally from Cameroon, delivered a message to Moldovans in Romanian, responding to social media clips claiming that 'foreigners are coming to spoil Moldovan culture.' He stated his intention to learn, work, live, and build respectfully in Moldova.

Cameroon Telecommunications (Camtel) has initiated a historic exhibition of its telecommunications heritage at its Yaounde headquarters, preceding the establishment of the country's first Telecom Museum.

Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, met with representatives from Plan International Cameroon and WHO to discuss advancing community development and public health initiatives.

An article explains why Cameroon will not be participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The 15th edition of Cameroon's Government Action Fair (SAGO 2026) officially commenced, focusing on public-private synergy and presided over by the Minister of Communication.

Honourable Mbe Assae Mendomo Theodore Alexandre, a distinguished Member of Parliament, has been laid to rest in his native village of Essong with state and legislative tributes.

More than 8,500 Nigerians sought refuge in Niger, Cameroon, and Chad between December 2025 and May 2026, fleeing insecurity and insurgency in their home country.

Despite a national drinking water production estimated at 1.17 million cubic meters per day from 103 stations, Cameroon continues to face a very significant deficit in drinking water supply.

Canada and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have launched a crucial anti-scam campaign targeting Cameroonian applicants, following a significant increase in sophisticated visa scams.

Spain and Cameroon are collaborating on an infrastructure project to construct four strategic modular steel bridges, following a meeting between Cameroon's Minister of Public Works and the Spanish Ambassador.

The Cameroonian government has united to declare a total war on femicide and child abuse, convening a high-profile joint press conference in response to numerous incidents of sexual violence and child abuse, including the alleged rape of a three-year-old.

The 5th edition of the Pro Meet Up (PML5) officially launched in Yaounde, Cameroon, focusing on 'Integration corridors, catalysts for the development of sub-regional value chains' to shape the future of regional trade.

Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, has begun an official visit to the East Region to assess its security situation and socio-economic dynamics.

Senegal's U17 women's team has successfully eliminated Cameroon in the qualifiers for the U17 Women's World Cup.

The Nkambe Regional Hospital Annex in Cameroon has officially conducted the technical reception of modern medical equipment aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery and emergency response services in the North-West Region.

On its 36th anniversary, Cameroon's Social Democratic Front (SDF) party Chairman Joshua Osih announced the upcoming launch of the "Campaign Locomotive for Electoral Success" and issued a call to Cameroonian youth.

During Europe Day celebrations, the EU Ambassador to Cameroon reiterated the EU's commitment to peace and humanitarian relief, but this diplomatic stance has led to demands for direct sanctions regarding the Anglophone crisis.

Cameroon officially commemorated the 2026 edition of Africa Day in Yaounde, with the Ministry of External Relations chairing a ceremony that championed water sustainability.

Judith Yah Sunday Achidi, the Director General of CAMTEL (Cameroon Telecommunications), has received international recognition from the Fiber Optic Association (FOA) for her contributions to fiber optic expertise in Cameroon.

Cameroon has celebrated its 54th National Unity Day, with citizens calling for peace and election readiness, and the event highlighted by the presence of dignitaries and Chadian forces.

In Niété, Cameroon, two high school students were killed when a tree fell onto a truck they were in.

Cameroon's Defense and Security Forces have completed their first rehearsal ahead of the 54th National Unity Day, an annual event showcasing their expertise and cohesion.

Cameroonian Francis Ngannou, returning to MMA, and Frenchman Salahdine Parnasse, making his US debut, both delivered dominant performances in the octagon at a Los Angeles event on Saturday.

Cameroon's 54th National Day served as a platform for administrative and security experts to discuss the complex relationship between technology and national harmony, gathered at the Village of Unity and National Integration.

The 5th Tripartite Forum between Chad, Cameroon, and the Central African Republic concluded in N’Djamena, marking a decisive step towards more efficient transit corridors and sub-regional integration.

Diplomatic relations between Cameroon and Japan reached a new milestone with a high-level parliamentary dialogue held at the National Assembly, attended by the Japanese Ambassador.

Cameroon's Ministry of Water and Energy (MINEE) has launched an intensive solar technology training program in Yaounde, in partnership with the International Solar Alliance (ISA). The initiative aims to bolster the country's solar expertise.

Cameroon is in a period of deep mourning following the death of Right Honourable Cavaye Yeguie Djibril, who served as the National Assembly speaker for a record 34 years.

Cameroon has dispatched an official emergency delegation to Tel Aviv, Israel, to participate in the repatriation of its late Ambassador, following instructions from the Head of State.

Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, Technical Advisor to Ghana's Minister for the Interior, is scheduled to speak at the 16th Commonwealth Regional Conference of Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Africa, taking place in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Renowned Cameroonian filmmaker and producer Kang Quintus was reportedly arrested in France on April 30, 2026, as part of an international cybercrime investigation involving Interpol and the US Department.

Artificial intelligence was a central topic at Cameroon's first National Road Safety Forum in Yaoundé, bringing together public decision-makers, experts, and civil society to discuss road safety.

Cameroon's Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has reached a three-year milestone since its launch, evolving into a vital support system for millions, with the Minister of Public Health reporting significant progress as of April 2026.

Cameroonian President Paul Biya's extended stay in Geneva, Switzerland, has ignited fresh debate and speculation regarding his health, despite past government denials.

Cameroon's Minister of Women's Empowerment and the Family, Marie Thérèse Abena Ondoa, has publicly condemned harmful social media behavior among young girls, following the circulation of videos depicting drug use and obscene content.

The association 'Caring Éléphant' in Zoétélé, Cameroon, has launched an initiative to empower vulnerable young mothers, aiming to combat early pregnancies and poverty.

CAF President Patrice Motsepe expressed that the 2026 FIFA World Cup felt incomplete without Nigeria and Cameroon, emphasizing their significance to African football.

Cameroon's ruling party convened a rare meeting amid growing criticism over the extended absence abroad of 93-year-old President Paul Biya, who has spent 45 years in power.

Western Cameroon faces an ongoing public health challenge in managing clubfoot, a congenital musculoskeletal malformation, with an average of 200 cases reported annually.

Bukit Mertajam MP Steven Sim has called on the Royal Malaysia Police to conduct a full investigation after a Cameroonian woman was rescued in a human trafficking raid in Bukit Mertajam, Penang.

Cameroon's National Agency for Information and Communication Technologies (ANTIC) has urged mayors in the North West Region to adopt digital technologies, citing a significant digital gap where less than half of local councils have functional websites.

Cameroon's Minister of Water Resources and Energy, Gaston Eloundou Essomba, led high-level B2B meetings with international water and sanitation corporations at the African Water Forum in N'Djamena, aiming to drive major reforms in the country's water sector.

Dozens of Cameroonian students protested outside the French Embassy in Yaoundé against new financial requirements for those admitted to private institutions in France, ahead of the autumn academic intake.

A crucial national conversation took place in Yaoundé, Cameroon, as stakeholders gathered for a high-level policy dialogue on ensuring educational continuity and dignity for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).

The Director General of Cameroon's national water utility, CAMWATER, conducted a high-priority inspection visit to the Japoma drinking water supply system rehabilitation and expansion project site in Douala, aiming to speed up its completion.

Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, and Cameroon have formed an alliance aimed at ending the export of raw cocoa, intending to boost local processing and strengthen Africa's position in the global market.

His Majesty Aboubakary Abdoulaye, President of the Cameroonian Senate, conducted a high-profile diplomatic marathon in Yaounde, holding four separate audiences with global envoys at the Economic and Social Council.

Over 1,000 women in Cameroon's Bangem Subdivision mobilized for a massive, peaceful protest on July 9, 2026, advocating for the eradication of drug abuse and gender-based violence in their community.

The National Assembly of Cameroon has officially concluded its second ordinary session for the 2026 legislative year, with discussions focusing on transparency, governance, and diplomacy.

Cameroon's Ministry of Tourism and Leisure (MINTOUL) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the University of Ebolowa to enhance professional tourism education.

Cameroon's Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (MINHDU) has signed a three-year strategic partnership agreement with the NGO 'La Route des Chefferies' (RDC) to safeguard the country's architectural heritage.

Yango Ride has launched a new in-app feature in Cameroon, a passenger profile badge, to enhance trust and confidence between partner drivers and passengers.

As part of an international study mission to Brazil, the 21st Class of the Simbock International War College explored the global aerospace hub of São José dos Campos, recognized as a national leader.

The Tertiary Sisters of St. Francis, known as the Shisong Sisters, have announced the official inauguration of the newly constructed St. Clare Catholic General Hospital in Douala, Cameroon, scheduled for July 25, 2026, alongside a subsidized health campaign.

A devastating fire broke out shortly after midnight, engulfing and destroying the administrative block of the Bamenda Regional Hospital in Cameroon, gutting essential facilities.

Seven years after a devastating disaster halted refining activities, Cameroon has initiated an international market sounding for the strategic modernization of its national oil refinery, SONARA.

Media actors in Cameroon have committed to ethical reporting and child safeguarding, addressing deep-seated traditional beliefs that have historically legitimized violence against children.

Cameroon has concluded an orientation workshop for the development of its National Health Security Action Plan (NHSAP) for 2027–2031, aiming to strengthen the country's health security framework.

Non-governmental organizations are accusing Cameroon of failing to protect women and girls from systemic violence. These groups highlight the government's shortcomings in addressing gender-based violence.

Cameroon's National Assembly and Senate have established the Parliamentary Network for Human Mobilities and National Unity during a Constitutive General Assembly.

Cameroon and the Central African Republic have strengthened their strategic partnership and military cooperation, materializing in Motcheboum on June 18, 2026, as part of continuous bilateral relations.

Dr. Humphrey Ekema Monono, former Registrar of the Cameroon General Certificate of Education (GCE) Board, has been officially appointed as the new Registrar of the Cameroon Baptist University Institute (CBUI).

Cameroon's Minister of Transport, Jean Ernest Masséna Ngallè Bibéhè, met with a delegation from Expertise France to review progress on strategic corridors and regional logistics integration in Central Africa.

Cameroon's CAMEF is seeking assistance from Tunisia to develop its cotton value chain, according to Fibre2Fashion.

An analysis suggests that Darak, a Cameroonian community bordering Nigeria and Chad, is becoming the next frontier for ISWAP due to its economic value and strategic location for violent extremists.

Cameroon has officially concluded its 8th International Archives Week with a closing ceremony presided over by the Minister of Arts and Culture, focusing on digital governance and historical truth.

Cameroonian molecular biologist Christian Happi, an Ebola researcher, criticized the arrogance of the West and the inaction of African governments in an interview with 'Die Presse.'

The World Bank is contributing to the economic inclusion of young people in Cameroon, with a mission meeting the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Youth and Civic Education to discuss relevant programs.

Residents of Danare in Nigeria's Cross River State experienced panic after over 200 Cameroonian soldiers reportedly crossed into the Nigerian border village on patrol.

Cameroon's Parliament commenced its Second Ordinary Session on June 10, 2026, with a strong emphasis on addressing socio-economic hardships and reforming the mining sector.

Hundreds of young Cameroonians are actively building AI solutions for urban mobility and smart cities, following an event hosted by Yango and Zindi in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

In Trappes, one of France's most culturally diverse working-class suburbs – known as banlieues – faith leaders are finding unexpected ways to bring communities together.

Cameroon has taken a significant step in its transport infrastructure development with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of the Édéa–Kribi–Lolabé–Campo railway line.

A crucial meeting was held in Cameroon with Professor Abdelkader Filali, President and CEO of the International Research Center on the Prevention of Child Soldiers, to discuss leveraging innovation and research to eradicate the child soldier phenomenon.

Cameroon's Minister of Higher Education, Professor Jacques Fame Ndongo, presided over the signing of three strategic partnership agreements with CAMTEL, SOPECAM, and CCAA to enhance graduate employability.

Plan International Cameroon is working to combat period poverty through its Youth Empowerment Program (YEP), aiming to improve menstrual hygiene for millions of women, particularly in rural areas.

A Dutch virologist has been indicted in the US for allegedly smuggling deactivated mpox virus samples from Africa and lying about them at Detroit airport, with a Cameroonian colleague also facing charges.

Ivory Coast and Cameroon are reportedly moving towards establishing a visa-free travel arrangement, aiming to ease border crossings and foster closer ties between the two West African nations.

Plan International has called for urgent intervention in Cameroon, where violence against children, including rape, abduction, and infanticide, has reached a critical level, triggering a national emergency.

Yaounde, Cameroon, hosted the 'My Free Period' Festival to address the persistent social stigma surrounding female personal hygiene and menstruation, coinciding with the International Day of Action for Women's Health.

Three children have tragically died in Cameroon after a fire erupted following a lightning strike, causing a devastating incident.

Mr. Romain EKOTO EKOTO, Director of the ICAO Regional Office for Western and Central Africa, is on a high-level strategic working mission in Cameroon, which commenced on May 26.

Cameroonian youth mentor, financial analyst, and entrepreneur Bongkem Eric Babah has launched his first book, 'Shifting Blames to Self,' at an event in Buea.

The Training School of the Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority (EFO-CCAA) recently concluded a three-day awareness campaign at Air Base 101 in Yaounde, showcasing its specialized aviation programs to inspire future professionals.

In Niété, Cameroon, two high school students died when a tree fell onto a truck they were in.

The Cameroonian government has implemented a major reform, stripping local and city councils of their powers to collect local taxes and municipal charges, centralizing finance management.

The Women’s Empowerment and Family Center in Bangem, Cameroon, hosted the Young Stars Empowerment Day to inspire local youth to develop vocational skills and leadership qualities for community development.

The TotalEnergies CAF U-17 AFCON witnessed Côte d’Ivoire securing a quarter-final and World Cup spot, Morocco winning late, Cameroon bouncing back, and Tunisia snatching a victory.

A Cameroon immigrant, who previously boasted about his wealth, is now under investigation for allegedly defrauding Minnesota's Medicaid program of millions of dollars.

The Cameroonian government has announced an immediate suspension of maize imports, a policy shift aimed at safeguarding local production and ensuring food sovereignty for its farmers.

The African cultural landscape is in mourning following the death of Bassek Ba Kobhio on May 12, 2026, at the age of 69. Born in 1957, Ba Kobhio was a multi-faceted intellectual, sociologist, philosopher, and writer.

Belgium has charged an individual repatriated to Cameroon 22,800 euros for the costs associated with their illegal stay, part of a broader effort that recovered over a million euros last year.

An aide to President Tinubu, Tope Fasua, has drawn criticism for asserting that phone snatching is not a major crisis in Nigeria and is worse in the UK and Cameroon.

Cameroon's National Hydrocarbons Corporation (SNH) and BGFIBank Cameroun formalized a landmark financing agreement, securing 120 billion CFAF for the CSTAR Refinery project.

The Cameroon Association of English-Speaking Journalists (CAMASEJ), in partnership with the UN, organized a symposium to train journalists on human rights reporting and press freedom, enhancing their skills and safety.

Cameroon's Minister of Communication, René Emmanuel Sadi, called on media practitioners to exercise press freedom with civic responsibility and ethical mindfulness during a press lunch for World Press Freedom Day 2026.

At least 14 people were killed in clashes between army elements and separatists in the English-speaking northwest region of Cameroon, the country's defense ministry announced.