Amindeh Blaise Atabong

Cameroon leans on tech to intensify non-tax revenue collection

The government has been in a race to implement digital platforms across several ministries to simplify user processes and improve transaction transparency.
Amindeh Blaise Atabong
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13 Mar

Visa intends to strengthen foothold in Central Africa

The company has prioritised promoting closer collaboration among financial institutions and enhancing digital payment infrastructure.
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Cameroon extends Yango’s e-hailing licence

The mobility platform now intended to expand to the country's third largest city in the first quarter of the year.
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Feb 21, 2025

Camtel deploys 75 engineers to boost service quality

Camtel plans to tackle frequent network problems by expanding its technical personnel and embracing emerging technologies.
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Feb 13, 2025

Cameroon pushes for adoption of road safety tech

The country is advocating for extensive adoption of technology by transport companies by April 2025.
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Feb 12, 2025

ST Digital launches AI hosting solution in Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire

The rollout is intended to provide African businesses, start-ups, and research institutions with high-performance computing resources for AI applications.
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Feb 11, 2025

Central Africa Republic unveils $CAR meme coin

The Central African Republic government revealed its crypto goals on Sunday by launching the $CAR meme coin.
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Central African Republic advances with tax digitalisation

To encourage adoption of the new e-tax system, the government held a series of workshops this week to train tax officials.
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Jan 30, 2025

New MTN Cameroon CEO meets industry leaders

Wanda Matandela, the newly appointed CEO of MTN Cameroon, began his first visit to the West African country this week.
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Cameroon intends to use AI for regulation enforcement

The country's regulatory bodies recently examined real use cases for AI in optimising decision-making processes in the public sector.
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Jan 22, 2025

Senegalese telcos called to order over SIM registrations

The regulator raised the alarm after discovering mobile operators were allegedly flagrantly violating laws requiring them to register all SIM cards.
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Cameroon to advance e-govt with four new digital centres

The project aims to promote e-governance and build the capacity of public officials, while also establishing the conditions for the modernisation of the public sector.
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Jan 7, 2025

Camtel adopts $5.2m budget for 2025

The telco says the budget represents its intention to upgrade infrastructure, improve the quality of its service, and consolidate its position in the market.