Cameroon, Africa

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New Bauxite Mining Venture in Cameroon Promises Thousands of Jobs

http://www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2008-12-29-voa40.cfm

Sunday, January 04, 2009

Governments in Africa are taking steps to lure more investors to their mining sectors with friendly legislation and attractive tax breaks. One...

CAMEROON: Food price hikes mean hungrier, angrier prisoners

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=81686

Thursday, November 27, 2008

DOUALA Thursday, November 27, 2008 (IRIN) - Food price hikes that sparked deadly riots in Cameroon earlier this year have severely cut meals for...

CAMEROON: Whose responsibility is HIV transmission?

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=81671

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

YAOUNDÉ Wednesday, November 26, 2008 (IRIN) - When newspapers in Cameroon carried the story of a local businessman who allegedly had infected young...

CAMEROON: Rapid intervention military unit strays from its mission

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=80065

Saturday, November 22, 2008

DOUALA Friday, August 29, 2008 (IRIN) - In 2001 the Cameroonian government created a special rapid intervention battalion (BIR) to quell...

CAMEROON-NIGERIA: Bakassi returnees overwhelm authorities

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=80300

Saturday, November 22, 2008

ABUJA Thursday, September 11, 2008 (IRIN) - Up to 100,000 Nigerians displaced from Bakassi in southern Nigeria are sheltering in makeshift camps 10...

CAMEROON: Desperately seeking third-line medication

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=81309

Saturday, November 22, 2008

YAOUNDÉ Wednesday, November 05, 2008 (IRIN) - Marie Gisèle Tientcheu, 30, an AIDS activist, has developed resistance to second-line antiretroviral...

African countries to introduce new meningitis vaccine

Sunday, September 07, 2008

Health ministers from countries of the African meningitis belt today committed themselves to introduce a highly promising candidate meningitis...

AFRICA: Homophobia fuelling the spread of HIV

Friday, July 25, 2008

The persistent and increasing outbreaks of violence against members of the gay community in Africa are jeopardising efforts undertaken to combat HIV,...

CAMEROON: The aesthetics of water

IRIN NEWS http://irinnews.org

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Since the 1990s when the Cameroon government stopped providing free water in urban centres, most of the population of the commercial capital Douala...

CAMEROON: Movement of refugees to Maltam Camp ongoing, over 5,500 relocated

OCHA

Monday, March 31, 2008

In response to the inflow of Chadian refugees into Cameroon’s northeastern town of Kousséri earlier this month, 5,523 persons have already been...