Gas Shortage Sees Cameroonians Return to Cooking With Wood DeutscheWelle: Cameroon
On a recent evening in Cameroon's capital, Yaounde, dozens of people were out trying to find full gas bottles.
This has become a common complaint across many areas of Cameroon. The exact reasons for the shortage of domestic gas, as it's called in Cameroon, aren't clear. The cylinders filled with liquefied petroleum gas are the most popular source of fuel used to cook food in Yaounde and Cameroon's biggest city, Douala. In these two cities, 63% of households cooked with gas in 2017, the most recent year for which statistics are available.
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