Amindeh Blaise Atabong
Investigative Journalist at Freelance
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itweb.africa | Amindeh Blaise Atabong
By Amindeh Blaise Atabong, Freelance Investigative JournalistJohannesburg, 29 May 2025Cameroon is betting big on artificial intelligence (AI) to power its digital economy objectives, and it is looking for young innovators to embrace the challenge. This week, Minette Libom Li Likeng, minister of posts and telecommunications, launched the fourth edition of ICT Innovation Week, a national initiative aimed at speeding the country's digital transformation through local technology solutions.
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itweb.africa | Amindeh Blaise Atabong
Cameroon aims to attain digital independence by building its data centre ecosystem, and the National Centre for the Development of Computer Services (CENADI) has been tasked with leading the drive. During a meeting last week, finance minister Louis Paul Motaze emphasised the importance of digital sovereignty, describing it as a critical pillar of economic and political autonomy in the digital era.
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timeslive.co.za | Amindeh Blaise Atabong
26 May 2025 - 11:15 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Cameroon faces slow disbursement of external financing and delays in revenue mobilisation, notably non-oil tax collection deficits. File photo. Cameroon's finance minister has been authorised to raise up to 200-billion CFA francs (R6.18bn) from international financial markets to shore up government cash flows for fiscal year 2025, according to a presidential decree.
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itweb.africa | Amindeh Blaise Atabong
Cameroon's National Agency for Information and Communication Technologies (ANTIC) recently hosted a strategic capacity-building workshop to enhance the country's cyber security resilience as cyber threats grow in scale and sophistication. The training, hosted in collaboration with the global cyber security consortium FIRST (Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams), drew IT specialists from both the public and private sectors.
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reuters.com | Amindeh Blaise Atabong
YAOUNDE, May 21 (Reuters) - Cameroon's finance minister has been authorised to raise up to 200 billion CFA francs ($348 million) from international financial markets to shore up government cash flows for fiscal year 2025, according to a presidential decree. Kelly Mua Kingsly, Head of Finance Operations of the State at Cameroon's Ministry of Finance, told Reuters on Wednesday that the government would consider using several market instruments, but most likely syndicated loans. Sign up here.
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