Douala
Americannoun
noun
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Merchants and farmers interviewed in Obeid said the bulk of stolen gum is being taken to Chad, sold at bargain prices, then re-exported through seaports such as Douala in Cameroon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
In Cameroon, the Pope will visit the capital Yaoundé, the economic hub Douala, and the Anglophone city of Bamenda in the restive Northwest region, where an armed conflict has been raging for nearly 10 years.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Leo will visit Yaounde, Bamenda and Douala from April 15 to 18, then Luanda, Muxima and Saurimo between April 18 and 21, before travelling to Malabo, Mongomo and Bata between April 21 and 23.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
His death has sent shockwaves across the nation, with supporters gathering at the party headquarters in Douala to grieve.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
"There are at least 200 agencies in Douala but very few are reliable," warned Ngongang, who said he had helped 40 people leave since the end of 2023.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
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