Cameroon

  • Jul 6, 2009
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Japan seeks to support rice production boost

Last year's food price shock, which pushed up urban living costs across Africa -- provoking riots...

Africa
  • Apr 6, 2009
  • 7 min read

CAMEROON: World slump complicates succession politics

The government on April 2 reduced its 2009 GDP growth outlook to 3%. The global economic slowdown...

Cameroon
  • Dec 31, 2008
  • 1 min read

CENTRAL AFRICA: Commodities fall hits CEMAC growth

The six-member Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) today forecast regional...

  • Oct 31, 2008
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA: Ivorian cocoa faces regional competition

With top world producer Ivory Coast launching the reform of an industry that has had to survive...

  • Aug 14, 2008
  • 2 min read

NIGERIA/CAMEROON: Bakassi handover troubles Yar'Adua

Nigeria is ceding final and full control of the Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon today, culminating...

Nigeria
  • Jun 10, 2008
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Franc zone countries seek food price policy

The World Food Summit in Rome on the impact of surging global food prices closed on June 5. While...

  • Apr 14, 2008
  • 13 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Food crisis represents long-term shift

The IMF and World Bank yesterday called for global action on the growing food crisis. Since 2005,...

International
  • Apr 11, 2008
  • 1 min read

CAMEROON: Assembly removes term limits for Biya

The National Assembly yesterday passed a measure removing the two term limit on the presidency.

Cameroon