It began as a German colony, then was partitioned between Britain and France after World War I. The Muslim part of British Cameroon became part of Nigeria. The Christian part of British Cameroon joined with the French part to become part of modern Cameroon.
Regards, Ivan
Cameroon:
Best known as the originator of some great coconut cookies
Oh. . .wait. . . excuse me! Those are macaroons
I guess I can't think of ANYTHING that Cameroon is known for.
;-)