Month: August 2025
Corruption drained over FCFA 4 billion from 2024 State Budget

The Cameroon’s 2024 Anti-Corruption Status Report has revealed that the State lost over 4 billion FCFA to corruption within the year under review, with the public service continuing to manifest high rate of corruption.
The Report presented by the Chairman of the National Anti-Corruption Commission of Cameroon ‘‘CONAC’’, Rev. Dr. Dieudonné MASSI GAMS, on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in Yaounde, also indicates that the State recovered over FCFA 8 billion from Corruption, in 2024, through the rulings of the Special Criminal Court and assets recovered by the Cameroon Debt Recovery Company.
The Commission received 10.520 denunciations as compared to 7.548 in 2023, while the number of State institutions that carried out anticorruption activities as recommended in the National Anti-Corruption Strategy, also rose from 84 in 2023 to 105 in 2024. Read more “Corruption drained over FCFA 4 billion from 2024 State Budget”
7TH ANTI-CORRUPTION CLINIC

Eighteen Suspected Corruption Criminals Dragged Into the Net
Eighteen persons have been arrested and detained in Douala after they were caught red handed indulging in acts of corruption by officials of the National Anti- Corruption Commission, of Cameroon (CONAC).
The arrests were done, with the aid of Forces of Law and Order, during an operation called ‘CONAC Anti-Corruption Clinic’’ which was organised in the nation’s economic capital from the 4th to the 8th of August, 2025. Anti-graft workers received corruption complaints from the local population, carried out investigations and devised strategies leading to the arrests. The suspects, amongst who are three ladies, will soon answer to corruption related charges, varying from extortion, forgery and use of forgery, embezzlement of public funds, bribery and abuse of power, before the Law Court. Read more “7TH ANTI-CORRUPTION CLINIC”