Cameroon spent over FCFA14 billion to import cigar/cigarette in 2023 – INS

By Innocent Fowung, UK Correspondent British Prime Minister (PM) Rishi Sunak has announced that Britons will go to the polls on Thursday, July 4, as he bids to win the fifth term in office for the Conservatives. Despite tougher taxations, Cameroon’s import of cigar and cigarette has remained above 2000 tons in the last two years. According to the National Institute of Statistics (INS), in its 2023 external trade report, in 2023, Cameroon imported a total of 2,189.5 tons of cigars and other cigarettes, amounting to slightly over FCFA14 billion in expenditures. These figures mark a decline compared to the…