r/Cameroon • • 6d ago

QUESTIONS Detty December

25 Upvotes

Anybody going to Cameroon for the holidays? My sisters and I are looking to make some new friends because our usual people won’t be landing until January. We need a December crew before we start roaming Douala like tourists in our own country. 😂
I promise we’re good people ooo! We’re classy, Super Fun, and we know how to behave… most of the time. Just looking for good vibes, good food, outings, and people to make memories with.
If you’re going to be in Cameroon this December, let’s connect! or if you’re already in Cameroon LETS GET LITT! 🥂

r/Cameroon • • Sep 14 '26

QUESTIONS Is there any parts of Cameroon that speak Spanish or Portuguese?

8 Upvotes

Curious to know since we border Equatorial Guinea

r/Cameroon • • 7d ago

QUESTIONS Weed in Cameroon?🫣

10 Upvotes

I know it’s illegal but some people have access to it. Anyone know any plugs in Douala? Or places I can freely smoke? Asking for a friend.

r/Cameroon • • Sep 23 '26

QUESTIONS Anyone from Buea here?

8 Upvotes

r/Cameroon • • Sep 05 '26

QUESTIONS Best way to get from Douala Airport to hotel?

7 Upvotes

For those familiar with Douala, what’s the most convenient, safe and reliable option? Just get out and take a taxi?, Anything like uber, or something else?

Are there any scams or common things to watch out for? Is it best to agree on the fare beforehand, and is cash generally preferred?

Any tips or recommendations would be appreciated!

r/Cameroon • • 21d ago

QUESTIONS A question from a non Cameroonian

7 Upvotes

Hi
How is everyone
Idk if this is allowed but
I’m working on a project about how realistic names are from the game captain tsubasa world fighters and I’m working on Cameroon part

So
Let’s say I’m walking randomly in Cameroon what are the chances of meeting people with these names or similar names
Raymond chandler
Boba mira

Try answering with as much details as possible if u can
And thank you in advance

r/Cameroon • • 23d ago

QUESTIONS Gift for “voir bébé”

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20 Upvotes

I am invited to a voir bébé. I am familiar with baby showers but not voir bébé (I am not from Cameroun) I am wondering if my gift is okay. Should I add/remove anything ?

I had already given her many gifts for the baby (who is now 5 months old) so I wanted to gift things for her. There is also baby formula that I have yet to add when I rearrange the basket and make it pretty.

r/Cameroon • • 27d ago

QUESTIONS General Travel Advice

11 Upvotes

Hi everyone,

we're a family of four from Germany (with (distant) Cameroonian family ties) planning a trip from January mid to end of January 2027. Arrival and departure via Yaoundé, core stay of about 10 days with family in Kribi, the remaining days left deliberately open for spontaneous exploration.

What we're planning on seeing potentially:

  • Lobé Waterfalls
  • Douala
  • Eco-Lodge in Ebodjé
  • Campo Ma'an National Park / Réserve de Campo
  • other suggestions?

Therefore some questions:

  • General travel tips for that time of year, anything about transport, or things that catch first-time visitors off guard?
  • Anyone been to Campo Ma'an recently? Is it worth arranging a guide in advance, or fine to sort out on arrival? Does anyone have a contact by chance?
  • Is mid/late January a good time for the south/coastal region (Kribi, Ebodjé), sea conditions, anything seasonal we should know?
  • Any local events, festivals, or things happening specifically in that window (or in general) that we absolutely shouldn't miss?

Happy to hear anything, making contacts in advance and for big tips or small details. Thanks in advance!

r/Cameroon • • 15d ago

QUESTIONS I fainted and broke my sister's TV

6 Upvotes

Currently in Limbe. Does anyone around here know a place that can repair?

Is it even possible to repair? I keep seeing online it's pointless, besides I have no money to even start with

r/Cameroon • • Sep 13 '26

QUESTIONS Sending money back home.

5 Upvotes

Hello everyone, for those of you living in the U.S, what's the best way to send money to a relative back home? Thanks.

r/Cameroon • • Sep 18 '26

QUESTIONS Question

2 Upvotes

Question: while the man and woman are dating things happen. Let's see this involves pregnancy.. What are the necessary steps a man will take?

r/Cameroon • • 15d ago

QUESTIONS Cameroonian in Tilburg

8 Upvotes

Hi everyone, I just moved to Tilburg from Cameroon. I was wondering if there are any fellow Cameroonians or a Cameroonian community living here to connect with?

r/Cameroon • • Jul 31 '26

QUESTIONS Diaspora Cameroonians: Have You Successfully Built a Legitimate Business in Cameroon?

19 Upvotes

A lot of the stories I hear from fellow Cameroonians in the diaspora are about businesses that didn't work out because of distance, mismanagement, bureaucracy, corruption, or other challenges.

I will really like to hear from people who have built and are operating legitimate, legally compliant businesses in Cameroon.

By that, I mean businesses that are officially registered, have real customers, employees, proper accounting and payroll, pay taxes, and operate within the law.

If that's you, I will really appreciate your perspective:

  1. What business are you in, and how did you get started from the diaspora?
  2. How is your business structured today? Are you still abroad or have you moved back? How do you manage operations and your team?
  3. How did you navigate registering your business, protecting your brand (e.g., trademarks), tax compliance, accounting, payroll, and the other legal and administrative requirements?
  4. How have you dealt with corruption, bribery, and bureaucratic obstacles while remaining compliant with the law & tax rules? Did you use lawyers, advisers, or some strategies that helped you avoid taking shortcuts?
  5. What advice would you give another Cameroonian in the diaspora who wants to build a sustainable, legitimate business in Cameroon?

I think we need to be asking more of such questions and telling more of such stories.

I am genuinely looking to hear from people who have taken this path. If you're close to someone who did and you know their story, you can share as well.

Looking forward to the replies

r/Cameroon • • 20d ago

QUESTIONS Update to the how realistic names post or a question from non Cameroonian

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6 Upvotes

Hi two days ago I was working on a document about how realistic or accurate names are from the game captain tsubasa world fighters
And I was working on Cameroon part so here’s what I found out
I want to publish it before I release the entire document to make sure I got wrong so please if u see any mistakes tell me so I can edit it

Tysm in advance

r/Cameroon • • Jul 12 '26

QUESTIONS the best monthly internet bundle on mtn cameroon is?

9 Upvotes

r/Cameroon • • 5d ago

QUESTIONS Quel est votre avis sur le sponsoring massif des clubs de foot par les plateformes de jeu chez nous ?

4 Upvotes

On ne peut plus regarder un match du championnat local ou suivre la MTN Elite One sans voir des panneaux d'affichage et des maillots floqués aux couleurs des bookmakers. D'un côté, faut avouer que cet argent frais fait du bien à nos clubs qui manquent cruellement de moyens et de partenaires financiers stables. Mais en même temps, cette omniprésence dans le paysage sportif crée pas mal de flou chez le grand public sur l'encadrement de toutes ces plateformes. Malgré le fait qu'ils sponsorisent presque toute l'Afrique et les grands tournois continentaux, je vois quand même pas mal de gars se demander si 1xbet légal au Cameroun avant de poser leur premier dépôt. Je me demande franchement si à long terme ce partenariat est vraiment bénéfique pour le foot camerounais ou si ça risque de poser problème.

r/Cameroon • • Jul 20 '26

QUESTIONS Should Cameroon have a leader who draws inspiration from the AES?

5 Upvotes
29 votes, Jul 22 '26
10 Yes
13 No
6 Maybe yes Maybe no

r/Cameroon • • Jul 18 '26

QUESTIONS Ordering from shein

6 Upvotes

Has anyone ever ordered to shein right from cameroon how did u do to get your parcel here I research and they don't ship directly please help

r/Cameroon • • Jul 24 '26

QUESTIONS Is there any place online where I can read about Cameroonian laws and get info on the governments institutions/minsiters and more?

6 Upvotes

r/Cameroon • • Sep 20 '26

QUESTIONS DTV Visa

4 Upvotes

Hi! Anyone here ever applied for the Thai DTV visa? If so, how long did it take to process?

r/Cameroon • • Sep 18 '26

QUESTIONS Need to find background music of a Trailer (Cameroon)

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youtu.be
4 Upvotes

r/Cameroon • • Aug 18 '26

QUESTIONS Maillot Officiel

7 Upvotes

Où à Douala est ce que je peux acheter un maillot officiel de l'équipe nationale ? On m’a dit qu’il y a une boutique au Grand Mall qui vends des vrais maillots. Est ce que vous avez le nom de la boutique ou une autre boutique qui vend les vrais maillots s’il vous plait ?

r/Cameroon • • Mar 15 '26

QUESTIONS Any here into strategy or map games?

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14 Upvotes

I realised most local gaming communities seem focused on shooters or FIFA, but I am curious if there are others who enjoy slower strategy games where diplomacy and alliances matter.

I have been playing a game called WarEra where different countries compete and a few of us running South Africa started a small community around it.

Mostly just curious if there are other players who enjoy this kind of thing.

The South African community is active in r/SouthAfricaWarEra and happy to help new players get started until you can run things on your own.

If that sounds fun, join in and get Cameroon back on the map.

r/Cameroon • • Mar 09 '26

QUESTIONS Qui peut m'expliquer la division administrative au Cameroun ?

9 Upvotes

Je suis gabonais et je suis curieux de savoir comment le Cameroun se divise ou se subdivise sur le plan administratif. Y a t'il des régions ?provinces ? Départements ?

Les régions sont autonomes ? C'est à dire qu'elle vote pour le gouverneur ou celui-ci est nommé ? La région la plus grande en superficie, en nombre d'habitants ?

r/Cameroon • • May 10 '26

QUESTIONS Is it possible that my family has Spanish/portuguese ancestry?

7 Upvotes

Hello, this has been a burning question that many people often ask me because I have a Spanish last name. People often ask me if I’m Afro-Hispanic or from Argentina because of it but as far as I know — I’m 100% Cameroonian. I been trying to do some research and the only thing I could gather for some sort of correlation is that there were Portuguese settlers off the coast in 1472 and there is Equatorial Guinea below us. Anybody know anything or where I can find proper research. We are from the Éwondo tribe if that helps.