Cameroon Rescue Center Teaches Baby Pangolins to Survive
Rescued pangolin babies are learning to find their own food with help from dedicated caregivers in Cameroon. The patient training could help save the world's most trafficked mammal.
Cameroon — Good News & Uplifting Stories
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Cameroon Plans 244 MW Solar Boost With Two New Plants
Cameroon is moving forward with two major solar projects that will nearly match the country's entire current solar capacity. The 244 MW combined output could power hundreds of thousands of homes while accelerating Central Africa's clean energy transition.
Cameroon Groups Fight Gender Violence with Legal Support
After eight femicides in eight days shocked Cameroon this August, civil society groups are stepping up to provide crucial legal and psychological support to families. Their work offers hope in a system where domestic violence complaints rarely lead to convictions.
Cameroon Startup Uses AI and Drones to Prevent Urban Floods
A waste management company in Cameroon is combining drones, artificial intelligence, and community workers to clear blocked drains before floods hit. The innovation has tripled recycling rates while creating 93 new jobs and expanding to cities across West Africa.
Cameroon Women Win First AFCON Title, Reach World Cup
Cameroon's women's football team celebrated their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations championship with a hero's welcome in Yaounde. The Indomitable Lionesses crushed Malawi 3-0 in the final and earned a spot at the 2027 Women's World Cup.
Cameroon Wins First Women's Africa Cup After 22 Years
After losing three previous finals, Cameroon's women's football team finally claimed their first continental championship with a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi. The win ended more than two decades of heartbreak for the Indomitable Lionesses, who didn't even originally qualify for the tournament.
Cameroon Wins First Women's Africa Cup After 10-Year Wait
After three runner-up finishes and a decade of determination, Cameroon's women's soccer team claimed their first-ever continental championship with a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi. The historic win in Rabat, Morocco finally brought home the trophy that had eluded the Indomitable Lionesses for years.
Cameroon Wins First Women's Africa Cup After 3 Final Losses
After failing to even qualify and losing three previous finals, Cameroon's women's soccer team claimed their first African championship with a dominant 3-0 victory. The Indomitable Lionesses almost missed the tournament entirely before bouncing back to make history.
Malawi and Cameroon Battle for First African Crown Sunday
Two underdogs are making history at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, with 153rd-ranked Malawi and surprise qualifier Cameroon meeting in Sunday's final. Both nations are chasing their first continental championship in a matchup few predicted.
Malawi Reaches First-Ever WAFCON Final in Debut Year
In their very first Women's Africa Cup of Nations appearance, Malawi's Scorchers defeated Algeria 3-1 to reach the final, where they'll face Cameroon. The Chawinga sisters scored all three goals as the debutant nation chases African football history.
Cameroon Keeper Saves 4 Penalties, Sends Team to Final
Goalkeeper Mickaely Bihina became a national hero after stopping four penalties to send Cameroon to their first Women's Africa Cup of Nations final since 2016. The 22-year-old's stunning performance knocked out host nation Morocco in front of a stunned home crowd.
Cameroon Upsets Nigeria, Claims 2027 World Cup Spot
Cameroon's Indomitable Lionesses defeated defending champions Nigeria 1-0 to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. The underdog victory ended Nigeria's reign and secured Cameroon only their second win against the Falcons in tournament history.