Cameroon: Employers Call for an "Economic Crisis" Before the Presidential Elections

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The message of Cameroon's employers to the presidential candidates of 12 October. outgoing President Paul Biya is running for an eighth term. Eleven other candidates are in the race. While not all have yet presented their programmes, the president of the country's main employers' organization asks them to take into account the needs of the companies. He publishes "a call for an economic shock".

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In an epistolary release entitled "Presidential Election 2025: Call from the GECAM for an economic shock", the president of the Groupement des entreprises du Cameroun (GECAM), Célestin Tawamba, proposes to the 12 candidates for this election an economic roadmap in eight points: "Reform our tax system; accelerate the development of infrastructures; put an end to the...

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The president of the Groupement des entreprises du Cameroun (Gecam), Célestin Tawamba, is launching an alarm cry. As the president approaches the presidential elections in October 2025, he calls on the candidates on the urgent need for a break with an economic model which he considers breathless. This call, formalised in a press release, aims to place the concerns of the private sector at the heart of the electoral campaign. For the leader of th…