CamerounWeb is a prominent online news platform in Cameroon, established in 2014. It provides comprehensive coverage of various topics, including current affairs, politics, sports, economy, and entertainment. The platform is known for its “Tribune” section, which regularly publishes opinions from Cameroonians, fostering public discourse.
As of 2022, CamerounWeb has been ranked as the most visited news website in Cameroon, placing fourth overall behind global platforms like Google, YouTube, and Facebook. The platform attracts nearly 10 million monthly page views on average, making it a significant player in the Cameroonian media landscape.
CamerounWeb is owned by AfricaWeb Holding, a company that also manages other news platforms such as GhanaWeb and MyNigeria. The platform adheres to a policy of independent journalism, upholding high editorial standards to provide balanced and high-quality information in the interest of its readers and the public.
In addition to news coverage, CamerounWeb has initiated events like the CamerounWeb Awards, which recognize individuals contributing to the political, socio-cultural, and economic life of Cameroon. The first edition took place in December 2020, with winners announced in January 2021.
The platform is accessible through its website and also offers a mobile application, allowing users to stay updated with the latest news and events in Cameroon.