Latest news in Cameroon? September 17th, 2026

Telecom Regulation Enforcement: Cameroon’s Telecommunications Regulatory Board (TRB) issued a directive requiring all electronic communications operators and digital service providers to update and register their details in the national directory by September 30, aiming to crack down on unauthorized operators and enhance consumer transparency.

Cross-Border Waterway Collision: Maritime police authorities confirmed the recovery and ongoing identification of eight bodies following a deadly collision between two speedboats in Cameroonian territorial waters (Tikoro area) along the Bakassi–Cameroon route. Five passengers were rescued.

Football Governance Inquiries: The Association of Amateur Football Clubs of Cameroon (ACFAC) has renewed public calls for formal investigations into the financial management and leadership of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT).

Martinez Zogo Murder Trial Developments: The high-profile military tribunal proceedings surrounding the murder of journalist Martinez Zogo continue to draw national scrutiny following recent court hearings concerning critical evidence, including seized digital records.