How a WhatsApp rumor got valid Cameroonian coins rejected before...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Since November 1, 2026, several older series of coins issued by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) have lost their legal tender status....
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Ballon d’Or 2026: Kane beats Mbappé and Yamal, whatever the...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français For weeks, fan communities of FC Barcelona and Real Madrid pushed their favorites for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, the annual award for the world’s...
Pink October in Cameroon: your selfie is now a campaign...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, known in French-speaking Cameroon as Octobre Rose, or Pink October. And pink is no longer confined to hospital...
TV isn’t finished: how Secret Story hooks viewers from the...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français As viewing habits drift ever further toward social media and digital platforms, television isn’t done yet. Secret Story is a case in point. Between...
The feud is the content: how social media dragged conflict...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Buzz has become a powerful engine of visibility for influencers and content creators. In the age of social media, private disagreements sometimes go public....
Cameroon gave Tesla’s flying Roadster a yellow-cab makeover 😂🚕
Cliquez ici pour lire en français In Cameroon, it often takes just one eye-catching tech announcement for internet users to figure out how it fits into daily life. Elon Musk...
Cameroonian renters can now preview homes on TikTok before paying...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français TikTok appears to be becoming the go-to storefront for housing in Cameroon, thanks to the pull of short-form video. For years, property agents relied...
Pink October floods Cameroon’s feeds, but does it get anyone...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Every October, the pink takes over screens too. On WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, posts about breast cancer pile up. Profile photos, digital posters,...
In Cameroon, “I’ll post this” is the new threat in...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français A fight between a couple, a debt that’s slow to be repaid, a broken promise, a falling-out between friends: any of them can start...
Cameroon’s small businesses are now advertising in song, thanks to...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français A voice sings the name of a business from a phone speaker. A few seconds later, the owner’s name, the services on offer, the...