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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 4, 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...

African countries to introduce new meningitis vaccine

Sunday, September 7, 2008
Health ministers from countries of the African meningitis belt today committed themselves to introduce a highly promising candidate meningitis...
AFRICA: Homophobia fuelling th...

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 wa...

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...

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...