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By Anne-Valiene Berinyuy Secondary Education Minister Prof. Nalova Lyonga has voiced deep concerns regarding the deteriorating state of roads in Bamenda. In what analysts describe as a rare outing from a government official especially, at a time when some North West (NW) elite seem hesitant to address the issue candidly, Nalova Lyonga won the hearts of the population by discussing the road conditions without reservation. Her remarks came during Prime Minister Chief Dr. Joseph Dion Ngute’s three-day working visit to the NW region to among others chair the 7th Steering Committee meeting of the Presidential Plan for the Reconstruction and Development (PPRD) of the NW/SW regions of Cameroon. As part of a high-level delegation accompanying the Prime Minister on inspections of PPRD project sites, including the University of Bamenda (UBa), Nalova expressed visible dismay at the state of infrastructure.  After technical presentations from the Ministers of Housing and Urban Development, Cel...

PM Dion Ngute During His Last Visit To Bamenda  By Anne-Valien Berinyuy  Hope and excitement continue to heighten among the population of Bamenda and the North West Region as they eagerly anticipate Prime Minister Chief Dr. Joseph Dion Ngute's visit. Many residents believe that this visit will usher in significant development for the region. Infrastructure Improvements on the Horizon The Prime Minister is expected to lay the foundation stone for the construction of an intra-urban road network in Bamenda. Given the poor condition of the roads, this announcement has sparked considerable enthusiasm among the community. Residents are optimistic that his visit will catalyze growth and improvements. Resident Voices: A Call for Change Tume, a local resident, expressed the widespread sentiment regarding the state of the roads and express hopes that things might change with PM's visit: "Look at the Bamenda City roads, especially from New Road to Banja Street, Ngeng, Veterinary, and...

By Anne-Valien Berinyuy About 193 individuals whose properties were destroyed along the Urban Crossing section of the 6.5 km road stretch in Bamenda have begun receiving compensation. The compensation process officially commenced on June 18, 2025, at the Regional Delegation of Public Works, with over 150 affected individuals present. This compensation initiative, as explained by stakeholders, adheres to international standards. Each beneficiary will receive an amount higher than what is stipulated by national guidelines, with the final sum varying based on the extent of property damage incurred. SG, Ministry Of Public Works, Ebang Mve Payments started a day after the Secretary General of the Ministry of Public Works, Ebang Mve Urbain Noel, visited Bamenda to launch this final phase in the compensation process.  This marks the concluding step, and will now pave the way for work to commence on the 6.5 km Urban Crossing stretch of road in Bamenda starting from the Amour Mezam, through...

Compiled By Raymond Dingana  Two Persons Shot on Ghost Monday in Bamenda Gunmen on motorbikes shot and wounded two individuals in the Mile 3 neighborhood of Nkwen, Bamenda III municipality. A woman on a motorcycle sustained a leg injury, while a viral video shows a young man, suspected to be a GCE candidate, being rushed to a health facility after being shot. As of press time, both victims were receiving treatment in Bamenda. The incident, which occurred on Monday, June 16, has been condemned by the community, raising concerns about the ongoing violence affecting civilians while authorities appear passive. Victims Being Rushed To The Hospital For Treatment  Woman Detained for Incest A case of incest has emerged in the Mile 6 neighborhood of Nkwen. A woman has been accused of having sexual relations with her son, prompting neighbors to report the matter to local authorities. The woman, in her 50s, was arrested for further investigation, though it remains unclear if her son, in ...

  Family Photo To Imortalise The Day By Anne-Valien Berinyuy The Youth Outreach Program (YOP) honored several children,and youths for their dedication to promoting and preserving cultural values and heritage. The awards were presented during the Youth Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC) on June 14, 2025, at the Alliance Française Cameroun organized by YOP Cameroon, in partnership with Mission 21. In its third edition, this year’s festival featured participation from children, youths, and sports veterans. The event included a variety of activities, such as cultural dance contests, a fashion parade, fashion designing, and others all showcasing participants' cultural talents. Cross Section Of Participants At The Event   Being part of commemorative activities to observe the Day of the African Child with the theme:  "Budgeting for the Rights of Children,"  event organizer Omer Songwe emphasized that the essence of FESTAC is to help young persons appreciate their cultura...

By Raymond Dingana  The Life Time Media Group Award for Nation Builders, Gold Category, has been awarded to Dr. Isidore Ghane of Dr. Isidore's Modern Holistic Herbal Clinic. This honor recognizes him as the top researcher and holistic educator in the North West Region of Cameroon. Dr. Isidore received the award on Thursday, June 12, 2025, adding to his growing list of accolades. According to officials from the Life Time Media Group, his remedy for sexual weakness, a significant health issue affecting many relationships has helped restore harmony in numerous homes. Patients have shared incredible stories about how their sexual lives have rejuvenated thanks to Dr. Isidore's treatments. One official noted  "Those who have experienced the medicine have reported remarkable improvements." Patients suffering from sexually transmissible infections, gastritis, typhoid, infertility, and other ailments have found relief after visiting Dr. Isidore's clinic on Cow Street, Bame...