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News Cameroon » Far North: After a Decade of Shutdown, Cameroon Considers Reviving Zina-Makary Oil Block

News channel or source: https://www.businessincameroon.com/energy/1504-16023-after-a-decade-of-shutdown-cameroon-considers-reviving-zina-makary-oil-block
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

After more than a decade on hold, oil operations could resume at the Zina-Makary block in Cameroon’s Far North. In its 2024 activity report, the ...

News Cameroon » Far North: Paul Biya and Cameroon’s far north: from Ahidjo’s ghost to the Tchiroma nightmare

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/395961/paul-biya-and-cameroons-far-north-from-ahidjos-ghost-to-the-tchiroma-nightmare/
Published on: Thursday 23 October 2025

In the pitch black of Garoua, northern Cameroon, truck headlights barely pick out the projectiles flying at the armoured vehicle marked Gendarmerie nationale, the military police.

News Cameroon » Far North: EU Releases CFA318m Emergency Aid as Fires, Food Insecurity Hit Parts of Cameroon

News channel or source: https://www.businessincameroon.com/development-aid/0804-15984-eu-releases-cfa318m-emergency-aid-as-fires-food-insecurity-hit-parts-of-cameroon
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

The European Union has released €485,000 (about CFA318 million) in emergency humanitarian funding to support crisis-affected populations in ...

News Cameroon » Far North: Clashes in Cameroon's Far North displace more than 100,000 people

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/africa/news/briefing-notes/clashes-cameroons-far-north-displace-more-100-000-people
Published on: Thursday 16 December 2021

Intercommunal clashes that erupted in Cameroon’s Far North region in the past two weeks have driven at least 100,000 people from their homes, although the real number may be much higher, UNHCR, the UN ...

News Cameroon » Far North: Cameroon: Empty Cooking Pots, Rising Hunger in Cameroon

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202604100038.html
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

WFP and other humanitarians are stretching lean budgets to support millions reeling from conflict, displacement and climate shocks in the Central African nation ...

News Cameroon » Far North: Two killed in suicide bombing in country's Far North

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/cameroon-two-killed-in-suicide-bombing-in-countrys-far-north-2024080205412661773
Published on: Thursday 15 June 2017

In recent weeks, the restive Far North region has seen a resurgence in Boko Haram attacks after months of relative calm. The incident, which took place on Thursday evening, saw a female bomber ...

News Cameroon » Far North: UNHCR seeks US$59.6 million for 100,000 displaced by violence in Cameroon's Far North region

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/ie/news/briefing-notes/unhcr-seeks-us-59-6-million-100-000-displaced-violence-cameroons-far-north
Published on: Friday 27 February 2026

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today released a supplementary appeal seeking US$59.6 million to provide emergency support to 100,000 refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs), and host communities ...

News Cameroon » Far North: Solar water system douses risks in Cameroon's arid north - TRFN

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/markets/commodities/solar-water-system-douses-risks-in-cameroons-arid-north-trfn-idUSL6N0WP3CF/
Published on: Monday 23 March 2015

MINDIF, Cameroon, March 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A pioneering solar-powered water distribution system is improving access to potable water in a region of Far North Cameroon beset by drought, ...