LOGiCFACE posts about Cameroon

Cameroon is the country in Western Africa with a population of just under 31 million. Among its main focuses are fintech, health tech, e-commerce, and logistics in spite of funding issues and infrastructure reliability.

Notable Cameroonian scientists include:

Ange-Therese Akono – a civil engineer known for her work in developing “smart cement“
Christian Happi – a biologist known for leading a team that used genomic sequencing to help fight the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa
Ambroise Wonkam – a doctor and president of the African Society of Human Genetics who focuses on genetic medicine

Chemistry, Science

Country names and the periodic table

October 6, 2025

Argentina / Cameroon / China / periodic table / Spain / The Netherlands / UK

Biology, Projects, Science

Cedrick Fogwan: the Cameroonian conservationist aiming to save the goliath frog

January 3, 2024

animals / aquatic ecology / biodiversity / Cameroon / conservation / education / marine biology / people of colour / reptiles

Biology, Black in STEM, Black Tech, Blerds, Cool Links, Science, Tech

Shout out to Sabine Adeline Fanta Yadang and Hadidjatou Daïrou for winning a Women in Science award

December 12, 2023

Africa / Cameroon / people of colour / women

Black in STEM, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Science

The tragic story of the Lake Nyos disaster

August 8, 2022

Africa / Cameroon / Earth / geology / people of colour