Gecam tells government Cameroon’s private sector is ‘out of breath’
The business lobby Gecam presented its assessment of the business environment to a government delegation led by the Prime Minister at the 12th Cameroon Business Forum.
The business lobby Gecam presented its assessment of the business environment to a government delegation led by the Prime Minister at the 12th Cameroon Business Forum.
President Paul Biya's circular of 12 October 2026 sets the guidelines for the 2027 finance law, while Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute told regional leaders in Bamenda to keep contact with armed groups. The brief of 25 October 2026 had named three electoral indicators to watch; none has been published.
Célestin Tawamba, president of Gecam, has written to Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute seeking arbitration in a land dispute with Crescence Baboke, wife of the deputy director of the civil cabinet, over a parcel in Mfandena.
Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute visited the construction site of a pharmaceutical plant at Meyo, where he said some public officials were slowing the project. The plant is meant to reduce Cameroon's reliance on imported medicines.
The Hiswaca project told a World Bank mission that enumerators have not been paid since the count closed, and the mission asked for payment files to be processed without delay.
Developing. Prof Willibroad Dze-Ngwa says time alone cannot end the conflict and calls for a fresh political process with no taboo subjects, after the prime minister said the crisis could die a natural death.