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This line will be 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) gauge, but later on it links with the existing 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) Camrail system. Contracts for construction were signed in June 2014. Since the tonnage to be carried on this line is about 35MTpa, it needs powerful locomotives, which implies 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in). The line is ...
The Cameroon Tribune is a major newspaper in Cameroon. It is also available online. It is owned by the government. [1] It was founded in 1974 by the Societé de Presse et d'Editions du Cameroun (SOPECAM). [2] The French version became the only daily newspaper in the country.
At 475,442 square kilometres (183,569 sq mi), Cameroon is the world's 53rd-largest country. [ 84] The country is located in Central Africa, on the Bight of Bonny, part of the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean. [ 85] Cameroon lies between latitudes 1° and 13°N, and longitudes 8° and 17°E.
Yaoundé ( UK: / jɑːˈʊndeɪ, - ˈuːn -/; [ 2] US: / ˌjɑːʊnˈdeɪ /, French pronunciation: [ja.unde]) is the capital of Cameroon and, with a population of more than 2.8 million, the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala.
Boissons du Cameroun. Les Sociétés Anonymes des Brasseries du Cameroun ( SABC or Groupe SABC) is a brewing company in Cameroon. Their offices and main factory are in Douala, with other breweries in Bafoussam, Douala, Garoua, and Yaoundé. Les Brasseries et Glacieres Internationales (BGI) owns a 75% share in the company, and Heineken owns 8.8%.
Cameroon is a Francophone and Anglophone country, and in 2023, French is spoken by 11.8 million people out of 28.7 million (41.17%). [ 7] The nation strives toward bilingualism, but in reality very few (11.6%) Cameroonians are literate in both French and English, and 28.8% are literate in neither. [ 8]
Orders, decorations, and medals of Cameroon include: [1] [2] [3] Order of Valour ( Ordre de la Valeur; seven grades) [4] Cameroon Order of Merit ( Ordre du Mérite Camerounais; four grades) [5] Agricultural Order of Merit ( Ordre du Mérite Agricole; three grades) [6] Sports Order of Merit ( Ordre du Mérite Sportif; three grades) [7]
On Thursday, September 12, Lenny Kravitz is performing LIVE in New York City as part of the Citi Concert Series on TODAY, and you could be there! Here’s everything you need to know to attend the ...