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- 4 Aug 2015
Huawei Begins Nigeria-Cameroon Submarine Cable System Installation
Huawei Marine Networks Co. Ltd. (Huawei Marine), a global submarine network provider, has announced that it has commenced marine installation of the Nigeria-Cameroon Submarine Cable System (NCSCS).…
- 24 Oct 2025
Paradigm Initiative Condemns Internet Disruptions in Cameroon Amid Election Tensions
Paradigm Initiative (PIN), a pan-African digital rights organization, has condemned ongoing internet access restrictions in Cameroon, describing them as a violation of fundamental rights amid a tense…
- 28 Nov 2019
Jumia Closes Shop in Tanzania, Days After Cameroon
Jumia has closed its e-commerce business in Tanzania, a market it entered five years ago. This is just days after shutting down in Cameroon. Jumia has suspended operations in Tanzania —…
- 7 Sept 2016
eID: Cameroon Adopts Gemalto’s Solution to Tackle Fraud
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, is supporting DGSN, the General Delegation for National Security in Cameroon, in tackling fraud and document counterfeiting with the deployment of…
- 28 Mar 2018
Fake Penicillin Tablets from Cameroon Flood Nigeria
Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) yesterday alerted members of the public on the circulation of fake Penicillin –V tablets in South West Cameroon. Ahmed Yakasai, PSN President, said…
- 6 Jan 2014
Access Bank sells Ivorian Unit to Cameroon's Afriland
Access Bank has sold its loss-making Ivory Coast subsidiary to Cameroon's Afriland First Bank Group for $1 million, according to a bank official and a filing with the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Access…
- 24 Aug 2022
Binance Partners Inoni Tech to Launch Crypto Education Hub in Cameroon
Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, has announced the launch of a crypto education hub in Yaoundé, Cameroon, in collaboration with Inoni…
- 8 Jan 2013
FG, Cameroon Ink Environmental Data Sharing Agreement
The federal government and Cameroon have agreed to establish a framework for exchange of hydro-meteorological and environmental data to prevent flooding. The two countries acknowledged the importance…
- 10 Jun 2018
UBA’s LEO Sweeps across Africa, Launches in Cameroon, Zambia, CDI, Senegal, Congo
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s flagship Chat Banking personality, Leo, is set to change the face of e-banking across Key African markets following its launch in Cameroon, Zambia, Cote D’Ivoire,…
- 11 Dec 2022
Savannah Energy Announces Completion of ExxonMobil Transaction in Chad, Cameroon
Savannah Energy PLC, the British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter in Africa, is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of ExxonMobil’s…
- 23 Aug 2017
WTL Chosen for New OTT, VoIP Voice Service in Cameroon
Cameroonians will soon have a new voice service offering inexpensive and high quality international calls and texts, thanks to pioneering work undertaken by World Telecom Labs (WTL) on behalf of…
- 13 Mar 2013
Schneider Electric Inaugurates Electrification of Pitti Gare in Cameroon
Schneider Electric, the market leader in energy management with operations in more than 100 countries, inaugurated the BipBop electrification project in the village of Pitti Gare, in the coastal…
- 12 Jan 2016
Nigeria-Cameroon Submarine Cable System Goes Live
MainOne, a leading telecoms and network services provider in West Africa, has announced that the high capacity Nigerian-Cameroun Submarine Cable System (NCSCS) connecting Lagos, Nigeria and Kribi,…
- 6 Jun 2021
NIGCOMSAT Partners Others to Test-Run SBAS Helicopter in Cameroon
Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT); the Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar; and Thales Alenia Space, recently carried out a Satellite-Based Augmentation…
- 14 Oct 2015
US Sends Troops, Drones to Fight Boko Haram
The United States is sending 300 U.S. troops, along with surveillance drones, to Cameroon to bolster a West African regional effort to counter the Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram, U.S.…
- 5 Mar 2015
CWG Rewards Best Graduating Computer Science students at Unilag, University of Douala
Computer Warehouse Group (CWG Plc) has rewarded the best graduating students of the Computer Science Department of the University of Lagos and the University of Douala, Cameroon, as part of her…
- 24 May 2022
Collab to Launch 5G Mokki Tech Spaces in Africa
The recently launched Boris Bison Youth Empowerment Business Incubator (‘BB Incubator’) in Douala, Cameroon, together with pan-African video game publishing company Ludique Works and Finnish tech…
- 7 Jun 2017
Konnect Africa Set to Reshape Satellite Broadband Industry
With new-generation services starting on Tuesday in Benin, Cameroon, Kenya, Lesotho, Nigeria, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania and Uganda, Konnect Africa is confirming its bold ambitions for…
- 20 May 2015
Cameroonian Firm, GIMAC Visits CWG Facility
Mr. Valentin Mbozo’o, managing director of Cameroon’s interbank agency, “Groupement Interbancaire Monétique de l'Afrique Centrale (GIMAC), led a delegation of the agency on a working visit to the…
- 24 Apr 2014
Boko Haram Pays Recruits N500, 000
Boko Haram recruits members, not just from Nigeria, Cameroon and Chad, it also gets recruits from Niger Republic who it pays N500, 000. However, their pay is raised should their bombs kill…
- 18 Nov 2019
Merchants Fret in Nigeria as Jumia Closes Shop in Cameroun
Jumia Technologies, online retailer has suspended its e-commerce business in Cameroon, casting doubts over its future in Nigeria, barely a week after its latest earnings call showed yet more losses.…
- 13 Jun 2013
Chinese 'Container Hospitals' Move into Africa
Africa's first 'container hospital', developed by Chinese scientists, could be ready for use by the end of the month (June), following two years of development. It will be located in either Cameroon…
- 25 Aug 2022
Binance Launches Crypto Training Hub in Yaoundé
Binance, among the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in terms of daily trading volume, has opened a cryptocurrency and trading tech education hub in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé. The hub, a first for…
- 13 Jan 2022
AFCON 2021: MTN Backs Amaju-led Super Eagles
After almost a year of delay, AFCON 2021 kicked off on Sunday, January 9, 2022 when host nation Cameroon welcomed the stallions of Burkina Faso. Olatokun Toriola, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), MTN…
- 31 Dec 2021
All the AFCON Action Live on DStv and GOtv
SuperSport channels on DStv and GOtv will again be the number one destination for football fans with the Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon 2021. All 52 matches will be broadcast live…
- 14 Jul 2023
Standard Chartered Affirms its Commitment to Nigeria while Entering into Sales Agreements with Access Bank Plc in Five African Countries
Standard Chartered Bank and Access Bank Plc (Access) have entered into agreements for the sale of Standard Chartered’s shareholding in its subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The Gambia, and Sierra…
- 9 Dec 2019
Ecobank Wins ‘Bank of the Year’, ‘Best Bank’ in Prestigious London Awards
Ecobank wins “Bank of the Year” and “Best Bank” at The Banker and EMEA Finance Awards in London. Ecobank Cameroon, Gambia and Rwanda won Bank of the Year at The Banker Awards on 28th November. This…
- 17 Jun 2014
PayPal Now Available in Nigeria, Other Markets
PayPal, a leading global payments provider, announced plans to introduce services into Belarus, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Macedonia, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nigeria, Paraguay, and Zimbabwe…
- 8 Oct 2019
Facebook Expands its Third-party Fact-checking Programme to 10 Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Joining third-party fact-checking programmes in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Cameroon and Senegal, Facebook today announced the expansion of its Third-Party Fact-Checking programme to 10 additional…
- 21 Sept 2020
Inq. Acquires Vodacom’s Business in Nigeria, Others
inq. Holdings Limited, artificial intelligence service provider, has acquired Vodacom Business Africa’s operations in Nigeria, Zambia and Cote d’Ivoire. It plans further acquisition in Cameroon…