June 29, 2026

The African Tribune

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Camrail claims nearly $1.25 billion injected into Cameroon’s economy over 27 years

Since 1999, Cameroon’s railway concessionaire, Camrail, has contributed an estimated 750 billion FCFA—roughly $1.25 billion—to the national economy. The figure was disclosed by Camrail’s director general, Pierre Ngon, during a press dinner held on June 22, 2026, in Douala. Camrail is…