Cameroon gets AfDB funding to boost telecoms sector
The funds aim to address the critical need for infrastructure upgrades in the Central African country.
Cameroon’s Douala Port seals 5G agreement
Under the agreement, INNOVENDI and its partners will finance and deploy a hybrid 4G/5G network across the entire port platform.
Camtel hires graduates to enhance network efficiency
The recruits will serve as frontline responders in Camtel's efforts to significantly reduce service downtime and improve user experience across its network.
Cameroon's Biya launches AI-powered re-election bid
92-year-old Cameroonian President, the world's longest-serving head of state, is using artificial intelligence to campaign for another term, which might extend his 43-year reign.
Cameroon’s telecoms watchdog back on the offensive
The regulator has been out in the field ensuring that mobile operators are living up to their service obligations.
MTN Cameroon aims to boost customer service
The "Exco Market Invasion" is anticipated to spread to additional cities in the following weeks, strengthening what the firm calls a customer-centric culture.
Central Africa launches a mobile app to stop fake money
According to BEAC governor Yvon Sana Bangui, the new application adds to the bank's efforts to boost public trust in the banknotes it prints.
Online hate speech, fake news on Cameroon’s radar as election looms
The interior minister has disclosed that a reinforced digital monitoring mechanism is being put in place to track and prosecute the dissemination of inflammatory or false content on social media.
Cameroon’s power utility battles rising prepaid meter fraud
The energy company is concerned about the potential impact on the national electricity grid.
MTN, Yango partner on dedicated SIM offering to drivers
With a host of benefits, from reduced call charges, unlimited access to the Yango app, and zero withdrawal fees for mobile money transactions, the offer is set to empower driver partners of the ride-hailing service.
Camtel battles wave of sabotage crippling fibre network
In the latest attack, which occurred during the night of 13 to 14 July, unidentified individuals destroyed critical infrastructure, including fibre cables and distribution boxes.
Cameroon discusses national AI strategy
Yesterday, government officials and stakeholders gathered in Yaounde for two days of national discussions on the country's artificial intelligence future.
Cameroon sanction telcos over quality of service
Cameroon's telecom regulator penalised MTN and Orange $4.6 million for poor service quality and alleged irregular rates.