Tile Production Start at Chinese-Owned Keda Factory Pushed to July 2024

The commencement of tile production at the Keda Cameroon Ceramics factory, situated in Bipaga within Cameroon’s Southern region, has been rescheduled for July 2024, as revealed by a recent announcement from the Ministry of Mines. Previously, the ministry had indicated, by the end of January, that Cameroon would cease tile imports by June 2024, once all product categories were made available. According to the ministry, the factory’s production will not only target the local market, aiming to make “Made in Cameroon” tiles accessible to all layers of the Cameroonian population but also for export to Central African countries. This project,…