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Moroccan firm to build Cameroon chocolateMoroccan firm to build Cameroon chocolate factoryReuters AfricaYAOUNDE May 11 (Reuters) - Morocco's leading chocolate-making company, Compagnie Cherifienne de Chocolaterie, will build a 40000 tonne-per-year chocolate factory in Cameroon this year, Cameroon's government said on Friday. Cameroon is the world's fifth ...and more »Posted on 11 May 2012 | 4:35 pm
New Cameroon bond auction oversubscribed -New Cameroon bond auction oversubscribedReuters AfricaYAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroon's May 9 auction of 10 billion CFA francs worth of treasury bonds was oversubscribed, with 25.49 billion CFA of bids with interest rates ranging from 1.95 to 5 percent, the Finance Ministry said in a statement.
Posted on 11 May 2012 | 12:56 pm
Cameroon Gets 48 Million Euros From EU toBusinessLIVECameroon Gets 48 Million Euros From EU to Boost Banana OutputBloombergThe grant is meant to help Cameroon improve the quality of the fruit and export more to the EU after the signing of an economic partnership agreement in 2009, he told reporters in Yaounde, the capital, yesterday. Cameroon is Africa's fourth-biggest ...EU grants Cameroon banana sector 48 mln euros-radioReuters Africaall 4 news articles »
Posted on 11 May 2012 | 12:46 pm
Yaounde - Suspected Witch Crashes on RooftopYaounde - Suspected Witch Crashes on RooftopAllAfrica.comAccording to an official in the police station who opted to remain anonymous, Pofako Adaizou Jeanne who as at 11 am when Cameroon Tribune's reporter arrived the station looked aged 50, had crashed on to roof in her spirit plane at about 2 am on ...
Posted on 11 May 2012 | 11:19 am
Improving Access to Pharmaceutical ServicesImproving Access to Pharmaceutical ServicesAllAfrica.comBy Brenda Yufeh, 10 May 2012 The Minister of Public Health, André Mama Fouda and the United States Ambassador to Cameroon, Robert P. Jackson, recently in Yaounde launched a three-year programme to improve access to pharmaceuticals services in Cameroon.
Posted on 11 May 2012 | 11:19 am
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African scientists warn that eating monkeysCameroon scientists are already tracking a HIV-like virus called simian foamy virus, and fear more viruses could spread and lead to a global health crisis.Posted on 25 May 2012 | 7:31 pm
Cameroon: Forests Pressured As Leaders[AlertNet] Yaounde - Cameroon is inviting foreign companies to expand lucrative palm plantations, pitting the country's need for economic development against environmentalists who foresee the loss of important forests.
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 1:15 pm
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Posted on 18 May 2012 | 7:55 pm
Soccer Capsules: Chivas replacing artificialGUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico club Guadalajara Chivas will play on real grass next season after removing the artificial turf the team has been using along with only two other Mexican clubs.
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 12:24 pm
Roger Milla dismissed as honorary presidentYaounde (Cameroon), May 18 (IANS) Cameroon's legendary footballer Roger Milla was sacked as the honorary president of Cameroon football federation (FECAFOOT) after criticising the federation and its president Iya Mohamed.
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 12:10 pm
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African scientists warn that eating monkeysScientists in Cameroon have warned that eating monkeys and apes could cause the next HIV. They are already tracking a HIV-like virus called simian foamy virus, and fear more viruses could spread and lead to a global health crisis. 80 per cent of the meat ...Posted on 25 May 2012 | 7:24 pm
West African Minerals acquisition ofWest African Minerals Corporation the iron ore exploration company with interests in Cameroon and Sierra Leone announce that it has reached agreement to acquire the 5% interest not previously in its control in Compagnie Miniere du Cameroun SA. Following ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 4:16 am
Bowie foundation to raise money for studentsLangmia Fonjoe, a member of this year’s Youth Leadership Bowie program and a junior at DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, has started a foundation with a cousin to help people in Cameroon. The Readiness, Open-mindedness, Co ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 3:55 am
Woman stirs fear on US Airways flight fromTwo F-15 fighters intercepted a U.S. Airways Boeing 767 after woman touched off scare Tuesday. French citizen born in Cameroon was arrested and was being questioned after jetliner landed in Maine. WASHINGTON — A planeful of people were plunged ...
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 11:34 am
Cameroon: Forests Pressured As LeadersIn a recent letter addressed to Cameroon's Prime Minister Philemon Yang, the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Cameroon called on the government to reject the projects, which they argue will destroy a critical forested zone linking five national ...
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 11:12 am
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@Intiomale hi...pleased that you was in@Intiomale hi...pleased that you was in Cameroon i want to if you are interested about private short location in your next trip in Yaoundé?Posted on 25 May 2012 | 3:52 pm
@Intiomale hi...please that you was in@Intiomale hi...please that you was in Cameroon i want to if you are interested about private short location in your next trip in Yaoundé?
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 3:52 pm
"The Capital of the Republic of"The Capital of the Republic of Cameroon shall be Yaounde" Art 1-(8) of The Constitution. #EnglishClass #TweetInutile
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 10:16 am
Good morning, Yaounde, Cameroon! Dawn 05:38,Good morning, Yaounde, Cameroon! Dawn 05:38, #sunrise 06:01, noon 12:10, #sunset 18:20, dusk 18:42 WAT (UTC+1) May 25th | daylength 12:19
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 4:37 am
Angelina Jolie is from Yaounde, Cameroon,Angelina Jolie is from Yaounde, Cameroon, trust me Her real name is Agnes Josianne Bikié.
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 12:48 am
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Cameroon: Forests pressured asYaounde — Cameroon is inviting foreign companies to expand lucrative palm plantations, pitting the country's need for economic development against environmentalists who foresee the loss of important forests. Since 2009 ...Posted on 26 May 2012 | 12:11 am
Cargill In Talks To Invest Up To $400M InYAOUNDE, Cameroon (Dow Jones)–The U.S. agriculture giant Cargill is in talks with Cameroon's government to set up a 50000-hectare palm oil plantation in the West African nation, a senior government official told state-run ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 11:30 pm
Photo: Psquare Arriving In Yaounde,I Guess this is why the local Cameroon artists are not too happy with MTN for brining Psquare with huge sum of money and ignoring the local acts like they never existed..lol. Don't forget to follow me on twitter @wizVinay ...
Posted on 19 May 2012 | 2:14 pm
Photos: P-Square Arrives Cameroon InMay 19, 2012 - Photos: P-Square Arrives Yaounde, Cameroon In Style Despite threats of concert disruption by some Cameroonian artists, P-square arrives.
Posted on 19 May 2012 | 11:29 am
Photo Of Psquare Arriving In Yaounde,Photo Of Psquare Arriving In Yaounde, Cameroon In Style!! Guess this is why the local artiste in Cameroon are not too happy with MTN for brining Psquare with huge sum of money and ignoring the local acts like they never ...
Posted on 19 May 2012 | 7:06 am
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