Journalists in Douala have been drilled on Cameroon’s 2026 Finance Law during a CAMASEJ Douala workshop, with renowned economist Prof. Louis Marie Kakdeu breaking down key budget innovations, taxation changes and their impact on citizens.

FACT CHECK 🚨 No increase in Cameroonian passport fees in 2026. Despite rumours on social media, the price of an ordinary passport remains 110,000 FCFA under the 2026 Finance Law. Claims of 155,000 FCFA are fake news. ✔️ Facts over rumours 📌 Verify before you share

🇨🇲 Presidential Decree No. 2026/013 (Jan 21, 2026) authorises the Minister of Finance to raise CFAF 1,650bn in domestic & external borrowing to fund development projects and clear outstanding payments. Signed by President Paul Biya. The debts keep piling!

As authorities move to urgently clean up Yaounde, questions are being asked: Why now? Is it because Cameroon is set to host the Pope and an international economic forum soon? Why wait until high-profile events approach before enforcing hygiene?? #YaoundeCleanCity #PublicHygiene

🕯️ January 22, 2026 marks three years since the remains of #MartinezZogo were found. Abducted, tortured, and brutally killed. As the trial continues to determine those behind this horrific crime, the wait for full justice remains long and painful. #PressFreedom

Another Cameroonian, Mainimo Frankline (34) from Kumbo, has been confirmed dead in Ukraine while fighting for Russia. His name appears on a list published by Investigations With Impact. He leaves behind three children. #Cameroon #RussiaUkraineWar

94 Cameroonians out of 335 who joined the Russian army to fight war in Ukraine have been reported dead.

The Ministry of Defence has announced that Ekane Anicet Georges, 74, died of natural causes, according to findings from a forensic autopsy and administrative investigation.

🚨 Cameroon has accepted President Donald Trump’s “America First” Global Health Strategy. The deal reportedly grants the US priority access to mineral resources and includes sharing health data, in exchange for funding for malaria, TB & HIV/AIDS programmes.

🇬🇧✈️ UK Visa Update: From March 26, 2026, all sponsored study visa applications from Cameroonian nationals will be refused, the UK Government has announced.

Rights, Justice, Action for All Women and Girls. In Cameroon, 212 femicides were recorded between 2023 and January 2026. Behind each number is a life lost to gender-based violence. #InternationalWomensDay2026

🇨🇲 Cameroon has a new President of the National Assembly after 34 years. Hon. Datou Théophile has been elected Speaker, marking a shift in the leadership of the country’s lower legislative chamber and opening a new chapter in Cameroon’s parliamentary governance. #Cameroon

The Vice President is appointed by the President of the Republic. He will complete the President’s term in the event of resignation or death. #DraftLaw #Parliament

🚨 URGENT 🇨🇲 The Ministry of External Relations Cameroon is calling on families of Cameroonians believed to have died while fighting for Russia in the Russia-Ukraine War. Families are urged to contact the Ministry immediately. 📢 Please share to reach those concerned. #Cameroon

🚨🚨🚨🚨BREAKFAST NEWS Marcel Niat Njifenji, former President of Cameroon’s Senate, has died today, April 11, 2026, in Yaoundé. He was 91

Pope Leo XIV has left Rome for Algeria, beginning his 3rd Apostolic Journey to Africa. He becomes the first Pontiff to visit Algeria, before heading to Cameroon on Wednesday. #PapalVisit #AfricaTour

🚨🚨🚨Pope Leo XIV in Cameroon Calls for a “Disarmed Peace” Rooted in Justice and Love as part of his ongoing Apostolic journey, Pope Leo XIV issued a strong appeal for peace, urging humanity to decisively reject violence , embrace reconciliation grounded in justice compassion

Pope Leo XIV released several white doves into the sky in Bamenda as he pays for peace and Unity to reign in the city that has grappled with violence since 2017. 📸 Catholic News Agency

“Let us come together in the service of peace.” Excerpt from the speech of Pope Leo XIV at Saint Joseph Cathedral in Bamenda, this 16 April 2026. #BiyaLeonXIV #PapeAuCameroun2026 #PopeInCameroon2026

Pope's Leo's Cassock blended in Toghu, traditional outfit of the North West Region. As he officiates a Mass at the Bamenda airport. #PopeInCameroon2026 #BiyaLeonXIV