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Greenpeace Africa expresses shock over Wijma activities in Cameroon
Published on 06.08.2018
Forest campaigner Greenpeace Africa has expressed shock at the the activities of Dutch firm Wijma and her subsidiary COFECO in Cameroon. The firm revealed last week…
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CDC urges staff to remain calm in midst of Anglophone crisis
Published on 23.07.2018
The General Manager of the Cameroon Development Corporation, CDC has called on workers of the institution to remain calm despite the Anglophone crisis threatening activities…
Agribusiness

CDC dismisses privatisation allegations
Published on 04.07.2018
The Cameroon Development Coporation, CDC has not been privatised contrary to claims, the General Manager of the corporation Franklin Ngoni Njie has said. In a…
Agribusiness

Nigeria intercepts contraband rice from Cameroon
Published on 28.06.2018
A Nigerian navy ship has intercepted 3,434 bags of rice estimated at about CFA100 million in Calabar, Cross River state. Nigerian newspaper The Punch reveals the…

Anglophone crisis could force CDC to drop 5000 workers

At least five thousand workers of the Cameroon Development Corporation, CDC, could lose their jobs if the crisis rocking the…
Published on 13.06.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroonians encouraged to engage in Apiculture

The economy of Cameroon could receive a huge boost in Cameroon's economic drive and development if farmers are strongly encouraged…
Published on 25.05.2018 par Francis Ajumane Agribusiness
Cameroon: Climate change downs banana exports

Cameroon's Banana Association (ASSOBACAM) on Monday revealed that Cameroonian banana exports estimated at 59,149 tons declined in the first quarter…
Published on 08.05.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Environmental campaigner tasks stakeholders to promote traditional farming

This advocacy comes at a time when the Investment and Market Development Project PIDMA has announced the importation of 1000…
Published on 12.04.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Cocoa exports down by nine percent

Official statistics say Cameroon's cocoa exports were down by nine percent at the end of February. The price of cocoa…
Published on 23.03.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
SODEPA opens FCFA 8.5 Billion worth storehouse in Yaounde

SODEPA, an Animal Productions and Exploitation Company, has open a cold store house worth FCFA 8.5 billion in Yaounde. The cold…
Published on 15.03.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon plans to step-up rice production

Reports say Cameroon is planning to produce 1.2 million tonnes of rice annually in the next ten years, in line…
Published on 13.02.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon cocoa producers still anxious over fall in prices

Cocoa producers in Cameroon are reportedly still anxious the fall in farm gate prices. According to APA, the price of…
Published on 11.07.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Modern slaughter house soon to go operational in Ngaoundere

Dr. Taiga, Minister of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries has said the government constructed modern slaughterhouse and cold-storage warehouse in…
Published on 15.06.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Gov’t supports poultries in North West region

Government has offered support to poultry farmers in the North West region to boost production as prices of chicks hit…
Published on 06.06.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Falling prices discouraging Cameroon’s cocoa farmers

Cocoa farmers in Cameroon say falling prices is discouraging them from planting and engaging new crops. According to Jerome Mvondo,…
Published on 09.05.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Gov’t assesses palm oil production to curb fraud

The reorganization of the palm oil sector is underway. Government officials visited production centres from April 24 to May 2…
Published on 04.05.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
African Development Bank invests 57billion FCFA in Cameroon’s agriculture

The African Development Bank, AfDB, is investing about 75billion FCFA in a project to develop agricultural value chains in Cameroon.…
Published on 28.04.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Climate change expert encourages innovative volunteerism among youths

Dr. Richard Munang, a climate change expert and African coordinator of the ecosystem based adaptation for food security assembly, EBAFOSA,…
Published on 07.04.2017 par Marriane Enow Tabi Agribusiness
Cocoa prices drop below 1000FCFA per kilo

According to the Information System of the sector, the price of a kilogram of cocoa currently fluctuates between 950 and…
Published on 28.03.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroonian agripreneur’s innovation multiplies fish & crop yields

The innovator was elected Best Climate Change Value-Added Solutions Start-up and Digital Agriculture Champion during the COP22 in Marrakesh, Morocco…
Published on 06.03.2017 par Sixtus Mbom Agribusiness
Coffee farmers’ cooperative to set up factory worth 400MFCFA

The central union of agricultural cooperatives of the West region has signed a convention with government which will enable coffee…
Published on 20.02.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness