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Africa: Cameroon



About Cameroon


Vital Statistics
Capitol City: Yaounde
Population: 15,803,220
Percent below poverty: 48% (2000 est.)
Language: 24 major African language groups, English (official), French (official)
Date of independence: 1 January 1960 (from French-adminis
Form of government: unitary republic; multiparty presid
Title of Leader: President
Natural Resources: petroleum, bauxite, iron ore, timber, hydropower
Environmental Issues: water-borne diseases are prevalent; deforestation; overgrazing; desertification; poaching; overfishing
Agricultural Products: coffee, cocoa, cotton, rubber, bananas, oilseed, grains, root starches; livestock; timber
Imports: machines and electrical equipment, transport equipment, fuel, food
Exports: crude oil and petroleum products, lumber, cocoa beans, aluminum, coffee, cotton
Trading Partners: IMPORTS: France 29%, Germany 7%, US 6%, Japan 6% (2000 est.)
EXPORTS: Italy 24%, France 18%, Netherlands 10% (2000 est.)

 

Cameroon Headlines

Encino: Mom Makes $6762/Month
[Ad - World3News.com/JOBS] - Sep 7 2010 1:45 p.m.

CAMEROON: Anti-cholera drive targets schoolchildren
[IRIN] - Sep 7 2010 1:45 p.m.

2011 Elections: Participation and political change in Cameroon
[Up Station Mountain Club] - Sep 7 2010 12:55 p.m.

Cameroon: Cholera prevention campaign targets over 1.6 mln children
[ReliefWeb] - Sep 7 2010 6:13 a.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[Washington Post] - Sep 7 2010 4:03 a.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[Washington Post] - Sep 7 2010 4:03 a.m.

Libyan Medical Aid Shipment Leaves for Cameroon
[Jamahiriya News Agency] - Sep 6 2010 11:58 p.m.

Libya sends medical aid to Cameroon
[Panapress.com] - Sep 6 2010 11:14 p.m.

Cholera Concerns Increase as Children Head Back to School in Cameroon
[VOA News] - Sep 6 2010 7:32 p.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[Contra Costa Times] - Sep 6 2010 5:32 p.m.

Coffee - Cameroon - Market Report - New Market Report Published
[OfficialWire] - Sep 6 2010 3:31 p.m.

Cholera kills 300+ in Cameroon
[News24.com] - Sep 6 2010 3:16 p.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[Town Hall] - Sep 6 2010 3:06 p.m.

Cameroon: Cholera prevention campaign targets over 1.6 million children
[ReliefWeb] - Sep 6 2010 2:50 p.m.

Consumer Lifestyles In Cameroon - Market Report - New Market Report Published
[OfficialSpin] - Sep 6 2010 2:17 p.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[Denver Post] - Sep 6 2010 1:48 p.m.

Cameroon faces major cholera outbreak
[Sunday Independent] - Sep 6 2010 12:21 p.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[San Francisco Chronicle] - Sep 6 2010 12:19 p.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[Washington Post] - Sep 6 2010 12:09 p.m.

Cameroon faces major cholera outbreak
[Cape Argus] - Sep 6 2010 12:06 p.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[STLtoday.com] - Sep 6 2010 12:00 p.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[Yahoo! Canada] - Sep 6 2010 11:08 a.m.

UNICEF: Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years' with hundreds dead
[FOXNews.com] - Sep 6 2010 11:07 a.m.

Cholera outbreak in Cameroon 'worst in 20 years'
[Seattle Times] - Sep 6 2010 10:42 a.m.

Cameroon embarrass Banyana
[Sowetan] - Sep 6 2010 4:23 a.m.

Banyana ready to take on Cameroon
[Pretoria News] - Sep 4 2010 7:21 p.m.

Banyana ready to take on Cameroon
[South Africa Mercury] - Sep 4 2010 6:47 p.m.

Banyana ready to take on Cameroon
[Sunday Independent] - Sep 4 2010 6:15 p.m.

Banyana ready to take on Cameroon
[Cape Argus] - Sep 4 2010 6:14 p.m.

Banyana ready to take on Cameroon
[Independent on Saturday] - Sep 4 2010 6:08 p.m.

Banyana ready to take on Cameroon
[South Africa Post] - Sep 4 2010 6:00 p.m.

 

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