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At Africa CEO Forum In Abidjan, PM Dion Ngute Encourages Investors To Invest In Cameroon

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PM Dion Ngute In Abidjan By Raymond Dingana  Cameroon's Prime Minister, and head of government, Chief Dr Joseph Dion Ngute has used the Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan to seduce foriegn investors to consider investing in Cameroon. While in Ivory Coast, Chief Dr. Joseph Dion together with his peers from Ivory Coast, Tanzania and Guinea Conakry have reviewed the need to advance a win-win State-private sector partnerships. This, they said, is needed to jump start Africa’ development. During a high level panel discussion, the different Prime Ministers pointed out in clear terms the need the Governments to engage more profoundly with the private sector given that no economy can flourish without an solid private sector. During the discussions Dion Ngute and his peers underscored the need for favorable and resilient policies to be put up by governments to enable the private sector harness its expertise and touch in strategic management.  They agreed that, it will also permit the tracing...

Cambridge International Education Backs St. Mary's International College for Quality Education

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  At The Unveiling Of The Cambridge International Education Plaque  By Raymond Dingana To provide quality education, Cambridge International School has partnered with St. Mary's International College. This recognition places the college among the world's top schools, offering a respected Cambridge curriculum that includes IGCSE, AS & A Levels, and Lower Secondary Checkpoint. St. Mary's is committed to academic excellence, global competitiveness, and innovation. The Cambridge International Education plaque at the school shows that it is a registered Cambridge school, offering high-quality international education programs. This plaque symbolizes the school's dedication to giving students a world-class education that prepares them for a changing world. Family Photo Taken At The Event  The unveiling of the Cambridge International Education plaque took place at St. Mary's International College in Mudeka, Tiko, on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The ceremony was attended by im...

CMA President, Okie Johnson Recognized For Contributing To Buea Diocese Growth

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  L-R: Okie Johnson and His Grace  Jose Avelino Bettencourt, By Raymond Dingana The Diocese of Buea has recognized Okie Johnson, the National President of the Catholic Men's Fellowship (CMA), for his significant contributions to its growth. Archbishop Jose Avelino Bettencourt, the Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, presented the award to Okie on May 7, 2025, following a special Mass that concluded the Diocese's 75th anniversary celebrations.  The announcement was met with loud applause from the congregation at the Divine Mercy Co-Cathedral. While presenting the award, Archbishop Bettencourt praised Okie, saying,  “His dedication shows true Christian service.” The packed cathedral celebrated Okie’s leadership and his impact on the Diocese. Key Achievements of Okie Johnson At Buea Diocese  Under Okie’s leadership, the CMA has grown significantly across Cameroon, especially in the Buea Diocese. He oversaw the completion of the CMA National Secretar...

Farmer Tantoh Wins Prestigious Award For Championing Water Resource Management

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     Farmer Tantoh Presenting His Prize To Bamenda Population  Raymond Dingana Dieudonné Tantoh Forba, widely known as Farmer Tantoh, has been awarded the prestigious Earthna Prize for Environmental Sustainability in Water Resource Management, organized by the Qatar Royal Family under the Qatar Foundation. The award was presented to him recently by Her Excellency Sheikha Hind Bint Hamad Al Thani in Qatar's capital city of  Doha.  As many neighborhoods struggle with water shortages, community members like Farmer Tantoh are taking significant steps to address the issue, earning international recognition for their efforts. Farmer Tantoh In Doha-Qatar Farmer Tantoh’s contributions to environmental sustainability, particularly in water resource management, have won him remarkable accolades worldwide. "I realized that we can be the change we want to see in our community by stopping the blame game. After contracting typhoid in agricultural school, I felt compelled...

2025 Presidentials:Far North Region Wants Paul Biya As Their Candidate

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Family Photo Taken In The Far North  By Raymond Dingana  Calls have continued to come from militants of Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM), and key voices from the Far North region for President Paul Biya to seek another mandate. During separate audiences with the Prime Minister,and Head of Government, Chief Dr. Joseph Dion Ngute, the militants expressed their desire for President Biya to be their candidate in the upcoming election. At each stop of the Prime Minister's visit to the Far North region, the consistent message was a call for President Paul Biya to present his candidacy in the forthcoming presidential election in Cameroon. This occurred during the Prime Minister's visit to the Far North Region of Cameroon to inaugurate the Bongor-Yagoua Cross-Border Bridge. The voices from the Far North Region have joined others calling on Paul Biya to be their candidate in the October presidential election. Cameroon Prime Ministers Inaugurate Bongor-Yagoua Cross-Border...

Nkumu Fed Fed Empowers Women's Groups, Beautifies Gwan Multipurpose Center In Bali

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Nkumu Fed Fed Members With DO Of Bali  By Raymond Dingana Nkumu Fed Fed, a gender-based non governmental organization, has empowered over 50 women's groups with financial assistance totaling 500,000 francs each. This support was announced during the Nkumu Fed Fed Jamboree held at the Gwan Multipurpose Center (GMC) on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. The groups had previously registered and received training in various economic activities at the GMC. The aim of this initiative is to enable women to start collective businesses, allowing them to provide for their families and meet their needs. Cross Section Of Women At The Newly Constructed Grandstand  At GMC Eunice Tita Tata, President General of Nkumu Fed Fed, stated,  "Nkumu Fed Fed derives its strength from our secure livelihood program. We have been actively engaged in peace-building and social cohesion initiatives, empowering women through entrepreneurial programs by providing them with capital of FCFA 500,000 to kickstart sma...

Bamenda Station Road Needs Stringent Safety Measures After Tree Saves 70+ Lives

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The Accident Scene At Up Station  By Raymond Dingana  Passengers of a 70 seater bus that left Bamenda on the evening of Thursday, April 24, 2025, will forever be grateful to a tree that saved their lives along Station Road. The bus, operated by a Bamenda based transport agency, was prevented from plunging off the steep hill thanks to a one of the eucalyptus tree planted beside the road. As the vehicle ascended Station Hill, it suffered a breakdown and began to roll backward. Miraculously, one of the trees along that stretch stopped the bus from tumbling down the cliff. Fortunately, no one was hurt in the incident. Editorial Comment What transpired on Station Hill that night serves as a stark warning to the authorities in Bamenda that they must take intentional steps to ensure the safety of the population. Officials must be proactive and stop looking away until tragedy strikes. Had that tree not been there, we would be mourning the loss of over 70 lives, reason why more still n...