Cameroon Population and Ethnic Groups Explained
Cameroon population is about 29.9 million, with a median age of 18 and 250+ ethnic groups. The last census was...
October 26, 2026Section
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The Big Read: Today in Cameroon
The stories that matter most today. Updated Oct 25, 1:30 AM ET.
Foreign Powers and Investors in Cameroon 2026A plain guide to the foreign lenders, companies and governments shaping Cameroon in October 2026, and what each one wants from Yaoundé.
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- MTN Cameroon MoMo Earns US$20M Bank Interest
MTN Cameroon MoMo earned about US$19.8 million in bank interest on customer money in 2025, according to a Cameroonian report made public on 2 October 2026.
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- Paris Court Kept US$20M Cameroon Seizure
A Paris court kept a US$20 million seizure on money owed to Cameroon in a ruling dated 5 October, first reported on 21 October.
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MTN Cameroon MoMo Earns US$20M Bank Interest
MTN Cameroon's MoMo mobile money arm earned US$19.8 million in bank interest on customer money in 2025, a Cameroonian state...
October 24, 2026
Foreign Powers and Investors in Cameroon 2026
Cameroon foreign powers and investors in 2026: who lends, who drills, who trades and what China, France, the US, the...
October 24, 2026
Paris Court Kept US$20M Cameroon Seizure
A Paris court kept a US$20 million seizure on money owed to Cameroon in a ruling dated 5 October, first...
October 23, 2026
Cameroon Culture, the Key Figures to Know in 2026
Cameroon culture in October 2026: the musicians, writers, filmmakers, artists, athletes and festivals to know, with dated facts and UNESCO...
October 23, 2026
Cameroon Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026
Cameroon politics in 2026 explained: Biya, the cabinet, parliament, army, courts and opposition, and what the empty vice presidency means...
October 22, 2026
Who Runs Cameroon’s Economy, the Key Players in 2026
The Cameroon economy explained for US readers: the state firms, banks, cocoa exporters and tycoons that hold the levers in...
October 21, 2026
Cameroon Holds Brothers Over Human Bone Sale
Cameroon gendarmerie arrest two brothers in Yaoundé over alleged human bones sale. A grave was reportedly opened; no court has...
October 21, 2026
Cameroon in Africa, Its Role, Weight and Alliances
Where Cameroon fits in Africa in October 2026: 29.9 million people, a US$59.2 billion economy, CEMAC and ECCAS roles, the...
October 20, 2026