Cameroon

This post is part of the Public Sources 2024 project of SA WEST. It contains a collection of reliable links to ministries, government institutions, and local media sources in Cameroon.
All links were checked in October and November 2024. In addition to providing links to local news websites, we also share their social media profiles and related groups in messaging platforms. This gives you a comprehensive toolset to follow and gather data on current events using your preferred methods.
This collection is made to help intelligence professionals and researchers find important resources related to Cameroon. While we do not claim to have every possible link, we hope this collection serves as a useful starting point for your project.
To help you better understand the regional context, we provide a list of projects in Cameroon, if available, involving the World Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the Asian Development Bank.
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You might be surprised by the image featured in the headline of our publication about public sources in Cameroon, so it’s important to clarify what it represents. These images are derived from Google searches for terms like “leader,” “prime minister,” and “head of government of Cameroon.” As you can see, the search results include leaders from other countries that actively engage with Cameroon. Furthermore, in some cases—such as the section about Madagascar—fictional characters associated with that country even appear. Ultimately, this creates a composite visual representation of the region, which itself serves as an intriguing subject for further analysis.
 

Cameroon

National portal, selected links to ministries and government organizations

Ministry of Trade, Cameroon https://www.mincommerce.gov.cm	The Ministry of Trade is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of strategies to promote Cameroonian products, ensuring quality standards for both local markets and exports. It includes various services such as monitoring market prices, managing trade negotiations, and promoting economic policies for trade development.
Ministry of Defense – Republic of Cameroon https://mindef.gov.cm	The official website of the Ministry of Defense of Cameroon provides comprehensive information regarding the country’s defense policies, leadership, and the military structure. It includes insights into the current Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Defense, Joseph Beti Assomo, along with his biography and contributions to national security.
Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development – Cameroon https://minepat.gov.cm	The official website of the Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development of Cameroon, providing information about the economic policies, planning initiatives, and regional development strategies in the country. The site features details about the current minister, Alamine Ousmane Mey, as well as resources related to the country’s economic planning and regional development efforts.
Ministry of the Environment, Protection of Nature and Sustainable Development of Cameroon https://minepded.gov.cm	This official website provides information regarding environmental protection, sustainable development initiatives, and government policies related to nature conservation in Cameroon. The site is accessible in both French and English, facilitating communication with a wider audience.
Ministry of Basic Education, Cameroon https://www.minesec.gov.cm	The official website for the Ministry of Basic Education in Cameroon, providing specific information regarding educational policies, integration decisions, career advancements, retirement benefits, and other government-related services within the education sector. The site includes updates on validated decisions regarding integration and career management, reflecting the ministry’s commitment to enhancing the education system.
Ministry of Finance – Cameroon https://minfi.gov.cm	The Ministry of Finance is responsible for the elaboration and implementation of the government’s financial, budgetary, fiscal, and monetary policies. It oversees state debts, public participations, subsidies, and the management of public finance, as well as providing legal advice and representation in state court, and developing and implementing ICT policies.
Ministry of Forests and Wildlife http://minfof.gov.cm	The official website of the Ministry of Forests and Wildlife provides information on the development, implementation, and evaluation of the government’s forest and wildlife policies. It serves as a platform for stakeholders to engage and contribute to the sustainable management of forest and wildlife resources in the country.
Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (MINHDU) https://www.minhdu.gov.cm	The website serves as the official platform for the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in Cameroon, offering information on housing policies, urban development initiatives, and governmental services related to infrastructure and urban planning. The redesigned site aims to modernize its communication while providing users with a more engaging experience.
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Cameroon https://www.minpostel.gov.cm	The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications in Cameroon focuses on the advancement of the digital economy, enhancing postal services, and coordinating telecommunication policies. It plays a pivotal role in empowering Cameroonian start-ups through ICT innovation initiatives while ensuring cybersecurity measures are in place. The site provides insights into the ministry’s objectives, administrative framework, and significant events such as the Congress of the Universal Postal Union.
Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation https://minresi.gov.cm	The official website of the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation, providing resources and information related to scientific research, innovation, and recruitment opportunities for researchers in the country.
Ministry of Tourism and Leisure https://mintoul.gov.cm	The Ministry of Tourism and Leisure is responsible for the development of draft texts relating to tourism, amusement parks, and leisure parks, the elaboration of tourism and leisure development strategies and plans, the promotion of domestic tourism, and the inventory and development of tourist sites. It aims to enhance the tourism sector and improve leisure opportunities within the country.
Government of Cameroon – Official Site https://www.spm.gov.cm	This website serves as an official portal for the Government of Cameroon, providing valuable information on various ministries, government policies, and recent updates including human rights reports, public health initiatives, and external relations strategies.
Ministry of the Public Service and Administrative Reform, Cameroon https://www.minfopra.gov.cm	The domain provides information about the recruitment processes for government positions, including teaching roles for public primary and nursery schools in Cameroon. It serves as a portal for job announcements and administrative resources related to public service reforms.
Bank of Central African States https://www.beac.int	Central bank

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01 – Registers, Public Records, Statistics

04 – News

https://237online.com	This site provides real-time news and updates about Cameroon and Africa, highlighting the country’s cultural, social, and historical wealth.
https://camer.be	This site provides clear and reliable information for the Cameroonian diaspora in Belgium. It serves as a leading portal for news, events, and community resources related to Cameroon and its people living in Belgium.
https://cameroon-info.net	This site provides breaking news, daily news, local news, and news updates about Cameroon. It is a source for all the latest news and information about Cameroon.
https://www.africapresse.com	This site provides continuous coverage of African and international news, focusing on current events across the continent and beyond.
https://www.afrik.com	This site provides a daily journal on news, culture, economy, health, and sports from 56 countries in Africa and the Maghreb.
https://www.cameroon-tribune.cm	This site provides continuous news and information about current events in Cameroon, including politics, society, and sports, as well as international updates. The data about its ownership indicates that the site is managed by SOPECAM.
https://www.cameroononline.org	This website provides Cameroon Bilingual News, serving as a source of news and information in Cameroon. It offers news articles, features, and updates in both English and French, covering a wide range of topics.
https://www.journalducameroun.com	This site provides news and live updates about Cameroon and the world, covering various topics including politics, economy, culture, and social issues.

07 – TV & Radio stations

https://crtv.cm	This site provides access to Cameroon Radio Television (CRTV), featuring thematic channels and various content, including news and entertainment. It is the official public broadcaster of Cameroon.
https://www.canal2international.net	This site provides information about the Cameroonian and international news, live broadcasts, sports updates, and TV series.
https://www.equinoxetv.com	The data about the services mentioned or capabilities provided by Equinoxe télévision.

18 – In some cases, these resources might be useful

Projects carried out by the World Bank in Republic of Cameroon

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