Mountain bike race in East Cameroon becomes strategic economic driver

For years, the Chantal Biya International Mountain Bike (MTB) Race—named after the First Lady of Cameroon, wife of President Paul Biya—remained primarily a sporting event. Now, with its third edition, the race is pivoting to become a strategic driver of regional economic appeal. Scheduled for June 29, 2026, in Bertoua, the capital of the East Region…