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The debate as to whether Cameroon should pull out of the French neocolonialism which the franc CFA represents, and create its own currency, took an interesting turn on Sunday, September 20, 2024. This was in a debate during the weekly flagship programme of Vision 4 TV in Yaounde, known as ‘Club D’Elites’. Prof Oliver Bile, […]

Tawamba says besides the construction of roads, the principal challenge for Government remains the maintenance of existing roads. Questions the use of the money collected from toll gates across the country on each and every day. The President of the organization of enterprises in Cameroon commonly known by the French acronym, GECAM, Celestin Tawamba, has […]

Amity Bank Cameroon was created in 1990 by a group of Anglophone Cameroonians, who were economic operators. It was the outcome of a Commercial Bank Project; an initiative of Lawrence Tasha, a son of the Nso land in Bui Division, Northwest Region. Lawrence Tasha, a BOBAN, is a professional banker, who lived and worked in […]

He says GECAM is also worried about workers of local enterprises that obtain loans from banks and disappear to Canada, leaving the enterprises in problems. The President of the organization of enterprises in Cameroon commonly known by the French acronym, GECAM (former GICAM), Celestin Tawamba, has expressed the deep concern of the organization, that an […]

Mrs Gwendoline Abunaw, the University of Buea and London trained professional banker, has since 2017 being the General Manager of the reputed and popular commercial bank in Cameroon, Ecobank, a Pan-African bank. Not only that, she also doubles as the General Manger of “Cluster CEMAC” of the Ecobank Group, which means that she oversees the […]

However some of the banks have been recording success stories. With the coming of Africa Golden Bank, Cameroon today counts a total of eight commercial banks created with local capital, including one created by the State. They include: 1) Afriland First Bank. 2) Union Bank of Cameroon, UBC. 3) Commercial Bank Cameroun, CBC. 4) Credit […]

There are seven legalized breweries in Cameroon The Court of Justice of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community, CEMAC, located in Bangui, Central African Republic, in a recent ruling validated the controversial sale of Guinness Cameroun SA by its mother company, Diageo Group of Scotland in the United Kingdom, to Groupe CASTEL of France, […]

One of the few banks that was created with local capital, Afriland First Bank, has in the last couple of years tenaciously stayed at the upper rungs of the classification table of commercial banks, and a times occupies the first position. With the newly created commercial bank, Africa Golden Bank, having gone operational, Cameroon […]

AFRICA GOLDEN BANK has been created with local capital. The principal promoter or shareholder is the business magnate, Samuel Foyou, and other shareholders include a former Minister of Finance. A new commercial bank in Cameroon, Africa Golden Bank, has taken off with five branches; three of which are in the nation’s economic capital, Douala, one […]

The Football Icon Has Constructed An Agro-Industrial Complex, Comprised Of Six Industrial Units The Project Will Provide Hundreds Of Direct Jobs, And Thousands Of Indirect Jobs, To Malians Seydou Keita Says The 14 Billion FCFA Project, Is His Contribution To The Development Of His Country, As Well As His Contribution To Provide Jobs To Malian […]

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Opposition Leader Says It Will Be A Disaster For Cameroon To Create Its Own Currency, When The Biya Gov’t Is Still In Power

“Out Of A Total Of 121,873 Kms of Cameroon’s Road Network, Only 10,225 Kms, which is 9 % , is Tarred”, GECAM’s President, Celestin Tawamba

PART 1: How Amity Bank That Was Created By A Group Of Anglophone Cameroonians, Ended Up Becoming An Affiliate Of An Ivorian Bank

GECAM’s President Says Increasing Number Of Cameroonians, Are Living Below Poverty Line, And That 6000 Cameroonians Migrated To Canada From January to April 2024.

Cameroon’s Commercial Banking Sector: PART 4 – Gwendoline Abunaw, An Anglophone Lady Standing Strong In The Commercial Banking Sector In The Country.

Cameroon’s Banking Sector: PART 3 – Cameroon Counts Eight Commercial Banks Created With Local Capital, Some Of Which Ran Into Crisis That Forced COBAC To Intervene

Controversial Validation Of The Acquisition Of Guinness Cameroun By SABC, An Affiliate Of The French Group, Castel

Cameroon’s Banking Sector (PART 2): Cameroon Now Counts 19 Commercial Banks, But – – – –

Cameroon’s Banking Sector: PART 1 – A New Commercial Bank, AFIRCA GOLDEN BANK, Has Gone Operation With Five Branches

14 Billion FCFA Project Of Former Malian Football Star, SEYDOU KEITA, To Be Launched Soon

Did Some Local SDF Officials And Members Of The Tiko Electoral District Of The Party, Backstab Chief Mayor Mokondo Daniel?

12 Cameroonian Soldiers Of The Multinational Joint Task Force In The Lake Chad Basin, Killed In Nigeria

Kamto Insists That Orange Money Cameroun Must Formally Apologized To MRC, Or Else - - - -

Why Many Family Businesses In Cameroon Do Not Survive Their Founders (Part 5):

Only 4 Out Of 23 Candidates Retained For The April 12, 2025 Presidential Election In Gabon

2025 Presidential Election In Cameroon: Genuine Opposition Candidates Not Likely To Be Given Investitures By Their Parties, Because Of CPDM Influence