Cameroon

Profit-making idea: Banqueting in a box

Published by Justin Probyn on 23 January 2019

‘Africans love to party, but cannot keep time or provide reliable services – at least that is the case in Cameroon.’

The journey so far: Viola Llewellyn, president, Ovamba Solutions

Published by Justin Probyn on 17 January 2019

‘I totally disagree with the idea of multitasking. As a leader, I have to delegate and I have to prioritise.’

ITFC supports development efforts in Cameroon with $750m framework agreement

Published by Press Office on 5 December 2018

Through the new agreement, ITFC will support the financing of priority projects for Cameroon in areas including export of agricultural commodities and import of energy commodities.

The journey so far: Christian Ngan, CEO, Madlyn Cazalis Group

Published by Justin Probyn on 26 July 2018

‘I don’t believe in luck, I believe in work.’

Profit-making idea: Cultivating Africa’s agro-industry for the future

Published by Justin Probyn on 25 July 2018

‘The continent is wealthy, but Africa keeps importing foreign goods.’

Talking business with the ‘overachiever’ behind Cameroon’s locally-made drone

Published by Franck Kuwonu on 23 April 2018

William Elong is looking at expanding into other countries in Africa, Asia and Europe.

Cameroon insight: Anglophone crisis may prolong economic decline

Published by Mark Bohlund on 3 October 2017

If the economy continues to weaken it could threaten the CFA franc’s peg against the euro.

The business case for Cameroon’s first premier cinema

Published by Justin Probyn on 27 September 2017

The cinema will add to the leisure and entertainment offering at the new Douala Grand Mall.

Actis and Genesis Group bring first premier cinema to Douala

Published by Press Office on 13 September 2017

The project, is expected to create over 4,500 jobs using local material and labour and has been granted tax incentives following a convention signed with the Government of the Republic of Cameroon.