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Cameroon to Import 25,000 Tonnes of Sugar From Brazil to Curb Shortage
The government of Cameroon has approved the importation of 25,000 tonnes of sugar from Brazil to curb the commodity shortage, an official source told APA.
World Bank Approves 10b CFA Francs to Cameroon for Rural Infrastructure
The World Bank has approved over 10 billion CFA francs to help Cameroon rehabilitate roads in rural areas, in a bid to improve the country’s agricultural production.
Nigeria Launches New 50 Naira Note to Mark Golden Jubilee Celebrations
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has launched the redesigned 50 Naira currency commemorative note and non-circulating coins to mark 50 years of Nigeria as an independent state. How People Arrived Here: new 50 naira note, new fifty naira note, nigeria...
Senegalese Customs Arrest Gambian Carrying Over $400,000 Undeclared Cash
Senegalese customs officers in the village of Karang, at the border with neighboring Gambia have reportedly arrested a Gambian national in possession of ’undeclared foreign currency’ amounting to $448, 170, equivalent to (205 million CFA francs),...
Congolese NGOs Receive Over 138 Million Francs in Funding From France
French cooperation has given financial support of over CFA 138 million (210,880 euros) to Congolese NGOs in a bid to help improve the living conditions of the rural and urban population in the country. The French ambassador to Congo, Nicolas Normand,...
New Census Shows 98 Men for Every 100 Women in Mali
The provisional results of the 2009 general population and housing census (RGPH) in Mali show that the country’s 14.5 million inhabitants are made up of 98 men against every 100 women. The 7.14 million women account for 50.4 percent of the overall population,...
North-west of Cameroon Suffers Fuel Shortages After Bridge Collapse
A shortage of fuel is being experienced in the north-west of Cameroon following traffic disruptions caused by the collapse, over the last weekend, of a bridge linking the western region with the north. Service stations were invaded by lines of cars that...
