Cameroon-Uganda: Economic Partnership Development In View

A s part of efforts to streng­ then economic and trade co­ operation between Came­ roon and Uganda, particularly in the areas of small and medium-si­ zed enterprise development, en­ trepreneurship promotion, the social economy, and handicrafts, the Mi­ nister of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Social Economy and Handicrafts, Achille Bassilekin III, granted an audience to a delegation from the Embassy of the Republic of Uganda based in the Democratic Republic of Congo yesterday, No­ vember 12, 2026 in Yaounde. The audience took place during the working visit of the delegation led by the interim charge des affairs, Komudoli Nasanairi Junior to Ca­ meroon from November 10 to 15, 2026. Speaking to the press after the over one hour in-camera ses­ sion, Komudoli Nasanairi Junior said the visit aims to consolidate bila­ teral relations between both coun­ tries through the development of cooperation between their econo­ mic operators, the promotion of trade, and the identification of new partnership opportunities bet­ ween the Cameroonian and Ugan­ dan private sectors. He added that the session further examined prospects for cooperation between the Ministry of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Social Economy and Handicrafts (MINP­ MEESA) and Ugandan institutional and economic stakeholders, parti­ cularly regarding support and de­ velopment of Small and Medium- sized Enterprises (SMEs), promotion of entrepreneurship, structuring of social economy organizations, and the enhancement of artisanal trades. Aligned with both nation’s shared desires to foster the emergence of sustainable business partner­ ships between economic oper...