Tag: Cameroon

Cameroon launches malaria vaccination program to combat disease
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Cameroon launches malaria vaccination program to combat disease

Cameroon has initiated a malaria vaccination program to assist alleviate the load on the country’s health-care system. With the vaccination program starting today, this step is a big milestone for the West African country, given the disease’s prevalence in the region. WHO approved GSK’s RTS,S vaccine for use alongside mosquito nets in the national campaign. […]

Cameroonian city ranked most expensive in Africa
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Cameroonian city ranked most expensive in Africa

Living in African cities can be a genuine financial burden these days, owing to the recent increase in inflation. Everything is getting more expensive, from housing to groceries. According to one of the world’s leading data and research platforms, Numbeo, food and utilities, for example, have seen price increases. Numbeo reports that Douala, Cameroon is […]

CBN releases financial report first time in seven years
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CBN warns banks over Russia, Iran, Cameroon transactions

  By Wilson Adekumola     The Central Bank of Nigeria has admonished Deposit Money Banks and Other Financial Institutions in the country to be cautious of their transactions with businesses and persons in the Russian Federation, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Iran and Cameroun. This was contained in a circular referenced, FPR/AML/PUB/BOF/001/029, which […]

Food security: AfDB, Cameroon govt set up €115.05m fund
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Food security: AfDB, Cameroon govt set up €115.05m fund

Adeleke Alade The African Development Bank and the Cameroonian government are in collaboration to set up a €115.05 million fund for the development of Agricultural Value Chains. With financing of €115.05 million, the Agricultural Value Chain Development Project is 77.6% financed by the AfDB Group, 21.5% by the State of Cameroon and 0.9% by beneficiaries. […]