Security & Crime: Detectives in Nairobi arrested 14 suspects in a fake currency and gold scam raid, including three police officers accused of providing armed “legitimacy” to the operation. Industrial Finance: Razel Cameroon’s 2025 accounts show a CFA12.3bn loss, while its parent reported major impairments tied to subsidiaries amid an ongoing dispute with Magil Construction. Manufacturing & Investment: Prometal secured a €40m Afreximbank revolving working-capital facility to keep steel operations running and fund raw-material imports as local supply gaps persist. Tourism & Jobs: Douala’s Kam Plaza Hotel project won CFAF 2.811bn investment incentives, targeting 82 direct jobs under Cameroon’s updated private investment framework. Energy & Fuel Costs: Cameroon’s diesel import cost jumped 49.1% in three months to CFA974.93/l, widening the gap with the fixed pump price. Agro & Food Safety: A study found six heavy metals in chicken and egg samples from Cameroon’s Center, Littoral and West regions, raising food-safety control concerns. Digital Development: Cameroon International Tech Summit 2026 (Oct 15–17, Yaounde) will focus on youth skills, startups, digital services/outsourcing and green innovation. Public Works: The Minister of Public Works inspected National Road No. 5 (Douala–Bekoko–Nkam Bridge) and ordered rapid damage surveys and emergency maintenance options. Livestock Health: MINEPIA convened experts to validate Cameroon’s strategy to eradicate peste des petits ruminants and control priority animal diseases by 2030.