Cameroon's startup boom hides a silent crisis: rising burnout, anxiety, and depression among its entrepreneurs. With limited mental health infrastructure and deep cultural stigma, founders are silently suffering while building Africa’s next-generation businesses. This article explores the challenges, solutions, and a path toward a healthier entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Discover five side hustles that actually work in Cameroon, including digital freelancing, online tutoring, e-commerce, agriculture, and handicrafts. Learn about startup capital, potential earnings, and real challenges—ideal for students, professionals, and rural entrepreneurs alike.

Despite a surge in entrepreneurial energy across Africa, most startups don’t survive beyond their third year. Inadequate funding, poor infrastructure, regulatory bottlenecks, and lack of mentorship create a perfect storm that stifles innovation. Yet, by embracing lean methods, building strategic networks, and strengthening ecosystems, African entrepreneurs can beat the odds and rewrite the continent’s startup narrative.

Starting a business in Cameroon in 2025 is a courageous pursuit shaped by complex regulations, limited financial access, and deep-rooted cultural barriers. This article explores the lived realities behind the promises of modernization, revealing both the systemic obstacles and the paths forward for determined entrepreneurs.

Discover how Tedom Noutchogouin Donald built HooYia from a student project into one of Cameroon's most promising tech companies, revolutionizing Africa's tech landscape through innovation, education, and visionary leadership.

Choosing between bootstrapping and external funding is a crucial decision for startup founders. This article explores the advantages, challenges, and key factors to consider when deciding the best path for your business.