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Africa: Cameroon

Research scientists Sabine Adeline Fanta Yadang left and Hadidjatou Dairou at work at Yaounde's Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plant Studies.  By Daniel Beloumou Olomo AFP

Science award for young Cameroonian women's work on herbal medicine

Dec 5, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

In Cameroon's rural north, very few girls go on to enjoy careers in science. Sabine Adeline Fanta Yadang, a neuroscience ...

Nov 23, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

More than 330,000 doses of the Mosquirix malaria vaccine have been delivered to Cameroon as part of efforts to ramp up i ...

Nov 7, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

The number of villagers killed during an attack in western Cameroon has risen to 25, the government said on Tuesday, bla ...

Nov 7, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

Cameroon's government has blamed separatist rebels for an attack on Monday in which at least 20 people were killed, incl ...

Nov 6, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

Separatist rebels killed around 20 people, including women and children, on Monday in an attack on a village in one of C ...

Nov 5, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

In the south-eastern rainforests of Cameroon, the indigenous Baka people are seeing their habitat decimated by logging, ...

Oct 10, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

A bar is playing religious music at the entrance to the Nkol Etam area of the Cameroon capital, where torrential rains b ...

Oct 9, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

At least 27 people have been killed after heavy rains caused a section of a hillside covered in precariously built house ...

Oct 9, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

A landslide caused by heavy rainfall has killed at least 23 people in Cameroon's capital Yaounde, firefighters said on M ...

Oct 1, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

At a forum for displaced people in Cameroon, RFI meets refugees from the Central African Republic whose talent for handi ...

Sep 24, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

The government of Cameroon and the indigenous Baka people in the country's southeast have agreed to an updated memorandu ...

Sep 17, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

A recent survey of 36 African countries revealed that though citizens support democracy, a slim majority is willing to e ...

Sep 16, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

Durban, September 15, 2023 mdash;Cameroonian authorities should immediately lift an indefinite ban against The Post news ...

Sep 3, 2023 | Africa: Cameroon

Schools across Cameroon are due to reopen on 4 September, but in English-speaking regions separatist militias have warne ...