Cameroun news
Here are some recent news stories from Cameroon:
Politics
- Cameroon's President Paul Biya has been in power for over 37 years, making him one of the longest-serving leaders in Africa. (Source: BBC News)
- The Cameroonian government has announced plans to hold a national dialogue to address the country's political and social crises. (Source: Al Jazeera)
Conflict
- The Anglophone crisis in Cameroon has led to widespread violence and displacement, with thousands of people fleeing their homes. (Source: The Guardian)
- The Cameroonian military has launched a crackdown on separatist fighters in the English-speaking regions of the country. (Source: Reuters)
Economy
- Cameroon's economy has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the country's GDP expected to contract by 2.5% in 2020. (Source: World Bank)
- The Cameroonian government has launched a plan to boost the country's economy through infrastructure development and private sector investment. (Source: Africanews)
Health
- Cameroon has reported a surge in cases of COVID-19, with over 20,000 confirmed cases and over 300 deaths. (Source: WHO)
- The Cameroonian government has launched a vaccination campaign to combat the spread of COVID-19. (Source: Cameroon Tribune)
Sports
- The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon have qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be held in Cameroon. (Source: CAF)
- The Cameroonian football team has been drawn in Group F of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, alongside Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, and Ethiopia. (Source: BBC Sport)
Other news
- A severe drought has affected many parts of Cameroon, leading to food shortages and water scarcity. (Source: ReliefWeb)
- The Cameroonian government has launched a campaign to promote the use of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power. (Source: Africanews)