President Paul Biya of the Republic of Cameroon recently inaugurated a new Embassy in Seoul, the capital of the Republic of South Korea. The move signed on January 2, 2024, was in line a meeting in Yaounde on July 1,…
For several weeks fuel shortage has been on the rise, a situation that has prompted increased demand and skyrocketed prices at available fuel stations, including Yaounde, Douala, and Bafoussam, among other affected areas. According to a release from the Ministry…
Amidst continues tension and street protests in Bambili, Mayor Tanjong Martin of Tubah Council has appealed for calm among the residents. The unrest comes after a long-standing land dispute between Bambili and Nkwen villages. Addressing a crowd of agitated women…
The Mayor of Buea, Mafani Namange has reportedly sealed some shops for succumbing to the traditional ‘ghost town’ in his municipality. According to a security meeting held some days back, the Mayor had vowed to take severe measures to stop…
Some council workers of the Kumba City Council stormed the premises at about 5:30am this Tuesday, September 19, closed the main gate to restrict access into the building. According to reports the council owes them 8 months of unpaid salaries.…
Several stores are reported to have been in flames in the Akwa neighbourhood in Douala, Littoral region of Cameroon early Monday, September 18, 2023. The fire outbreak is said to have occurred at about 6pm on Sunday, September 17, 2023…
There will be the creation of 30 more village banks in the Southwest region to support the projects of farmers. This comes as part of the implementation of the Agricultural and Value Chain Development Project (AIVDP) in the Southwest region.…
On February 26, 2023, during the 6th session of steering and monitoring committee of the Douala ultra modern market construction project meeting in Yaounde, the Minister of decentralization and local development George Elanga Obam talked about the creation of an…
Hundreds of youths who served as security guards and stewards during the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon have been protesting in Douala More than 400 among the youths have peacefully demonstrated with banners in front of the Littoral Governor’s office, demanding…
Standing next to French President Emmanuel Macron, Ivorian President Ouattara announced on December 21 the end of the CFA franc which will be replaced by the new currency ECO. Except Guinea-Bissau,Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo,…
President Donald Trump announced yesterday his intention to terminate the eligibility of Cameroon for trade preference benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Trump admits it is due to persistent gross violations of internationally recognized human rights. The…
Discover Chritivity: Changing The Narratives For Start-Ups In Cameroon By Israel Penn Following research, personal analysis and societal observations, two ground-breaking Cameroonian minds are overcoming the hurdles start-ups, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) encounter. Chritivity’s founder and co-founder Massango Ndumbe…
By Arrey Bate A group of seamen have been kidnapped after a sea attack on their vessel off the coast of Cameroon in West Africa. The attack which occurred at the Gulf of Guinea saw about nine Chinese and eight…
UBA Marketplace, Africa’s biggest trade fair will be hosting some 20,000 visitors, small and medium enterprises, plus top private and public sector players in Abuja on the 26th & 27th July 2019. The event seeks to promote young entrepreneurs and…
Cameroon’s lone oil rifinary company, SONARA has temporarily suspended production in all units following an arson attack on Friday night 31st May 2019. The management made the decision in a press release after an urgent crisis meeting which stated that…
By Arrey Bate In a bid to better serve her customers, UBA officially commissioned a new branch on Friday 30 November, 2018 in Bonaberi Douala. The ceremony was presided over by the Divisional officer for Douala IV Jean Marc Ekoa…
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc., on Friday, November 23, launched its Each One, Teach One initiative, hosting a huge impact day in Nigeria and across all its subsidiaries in Africa.…
Belka, an ideal modern-day low maintenance alternative to paint and wallpaper is now in Cameroon after operating for years in the diaspora. It is an perfect and cost-effective way of adding color texture and style to your walls and ceilings…
Thursday, October 25, 2018, 5,000 African entrepreneurs, private and public sector leaders and the broader entrepreneurship ecosystem convened in Lagos for the annual Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum. The event which is the largest gathering of African entrepreneurs in the…