Cameroon news now
Here are some of the latest news from Cameroon:
Politics
- The Cameroonian government has announced plans to hold a national dialogue to address the ongoing crisis in the English-speaking regions. The dialogue is expected to bring together representatives from the government, opposition parties, and civil society organizations. (Source: Cameroon Tribune)
- The African Union has called for an immediate end to the violence in Cameroon's Anglophone regions and for the government to engage in a peaceful dialogue with the opposition. (Source: Africanews)
Security
- The Cameroonian military has launched a new operation to flush out separatist fighters from the English-speaking regions. The operation, code-named "Operation Restore Hope," aims to restore peace and stability to the regions. (Source: Cameroon Info)
- A group of Cameroonian soldiers has been killed in an ambush by separatist fighters in the Northwest region. The attack is the latest in a series of violent incidents in the region. (Source: BBC News)
Economy
- The Cameroonian government has announced plans to increase the price of fuel in the country. The price hike is expected to take effect in the coming weeks. (Source: Cameroon Tribune)
- The African Development Bank has approved a $100 million loan to support Cameroon's agricultural sector. The loan will be used to improve agricultural productivity and increase food security in the country. (Source: African Development Bank)
Sports
- The Cameroonian national football team has qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations. The team defeated the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-0 in the final qualifying match. (Source: Cameroon Tribune)
- The Cameroon Basketball Federation has announced plans to host the 2023 FIBA AfroBasket tournament. The tournament is expected to attract teams from across Africa. (Source: Cameroon Info)
Health
- The Cameroonian government has launched a new campaign to combat the spread of cholera in the country. The campaign aims to increase awareness about the disease and provide treatment to those affected. (Source: Cameroon Tribune)
- The World Health Organization has announced plans to provide support to Cameroon's healthcare system. The support will include the provision of medical supplies and training for healthcare workers. (Source: WHO)