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News Cameroon » Centre » Economy: Can Cameroon Turn Agricultural Investment into Jobs, Food Security and Economic Growth?

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3996174-can-cameroon-turn-agricultural-investment-into-jobs-food-security-and-economic-growth
Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

Cameroon is turning to private investment and international development partnerships to strengthen domestic food production, create jobs and reduce reliance on food imports. The World Bank-backed ...

News Cameroon » Centre » Economy: Who Runs Cameroon’s Economy, the Key Players in 2026

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/cameroon-economy-key-players-2026/
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

The Cameroon economy explained for US readers: the state firms, banks, cocoa exporters and tycoons that hold the levers in October 2026.

News Cameroon » Centre » Economy: Cameroon launches AgriConnect to boost food production and create more farming jobs

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3996162-cameroon-launches-agriconnect-to-boost-food-production-and-create-more-farming-jobs
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

The sector contributes about 17 percent of Cameroon’s gross domestic product and employs 42 percent of its workforce, most of them on smallholder farms.

News Cameroon » Centre » Economy: Cameroon in Africa, Its Role, Weight and Alliances

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/cameroon-role-in-africa-explained-2026
Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

Where Cameroon fits in Africa in October 2026: 29.9 million people, a US$59.2 billion economy, CEMAC and ECCAS roles, the AfCFTA and Biya's eighth term.

News Cameroon » Centre » Economy: Cameroon’s Economic Update: Harnessing Forests and Natural Wealth for Sustainable Growth

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/cameroon/publication/cameroon-economic-update-harnessing-forests-and-natural-wealth-for-sustainable-growth
Published on: Monday 14 July 2025

The 2025 Cameroon Economic Update, titled "Cameroon’s Green Gold: Unlocking the Value of Forests and Natural Capital’’ provides a comprehensive analysis of the nation’s recent economic developments, ...

News Cameroon » Centre » Economy: Cameroon joins Africa Finance Corporation in push towards manufacturing economy

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/africa-press-releases/cameroon-joins-africa-finance-corporation-in-push-towards-manufacturing-economy-618188
Published on: Wednesday 21 September 2022

Cameroon is partnering with the Africa Finance Corporation (www.AfricaFC.org) to create infrastructure that will help transform the economy into a manufacturing hub from mostly raw mineral exports now ...

News Cameroon » Centre » Economy: Bamenda Disarmament Centre: Ex-fighters Acquire Economic Empowerment Skills

News channel or source: https://www.cameroon-tribune.cm/article.html/81518/fr.html/bamenda-disarmament-centre-ex-fighters-acquire-economic-empowerment-skills
Published on: Monday 12 October 2026

They had a three-day training at the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) Centre from October 8-10, 2026.

News Cameroon » Centre » Economy: Cameroon aims to double cacao, coffee production, yet also save forests

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/cameroon-aims-to-double-cacao-coffee-production-yet-also-save-forests/
Published on: Tuesday 14 January 2025

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI) and the Cameroon government have signed a $60 million agreement they say will fund the development of ...

News Cameroon » Centre » Economy: Cameroon’s Economic Update: Harnessing Forests and Natural Wealth for Sustainable Growth

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2025/07/15/cameroon-economic-update-harnessing-forests-and-natural-wealth-for-sustainable-growth
Published on: Sunday 14 July 2024

The World Bank Group today launched the 2025 Cameroon Economic Update, titled ‘’Cameroon’s Green Gold: Unlocking the Value of Forests and Natural Capital’’. The report provides a comprehensive ...