- Over 60% of unpaid bills now qualify as budgetary arrears
- Treasury strain threatens SMEs and may push bond yields higher
Cameroon is grappling with a deepening backlog of unpaid state bills, with total domestic arrears hitting XAF 853.7 billion ($1.4 billion) by the end of March 2025, according to the latest debt bulletin from the Caisse Autonome d’Amortissement (CAA). The figure marks a 37.4% increase year-on-year, underscoring the country’s worsening fiscal execution and mounting liquidity constraints.
This article is free to read.
Sign up for free or sign in to continue
reading. Unlike our competitors, we don't force you to pay
to read the news but we do need your email address to
make your experience better.
Create your free account or sign in
