Some 16,000 displaced pupils of the Far North Region will receive 11, 944 pairs of shoes. It is a symbolic donation from the Japanese International Cooperation Agency – JICA. The shoes have been handed to the Minister of Basic Education Yousouf Hadidja Alim by the Ambassador of Japan to Cameroon, Kunio Ukamura. The ceremony included an […]
The Buea Council in partnership with the UK based International Governance Institute and Focal Integrity Team, have partnered to organize a pioneering business management and public service integrity professional development opportunity next July 4th 2016. This declaration was made public on June 2016 by Mayor Ekema Patrick Esunge during a press conference that held in […]
Ten years ago, the President of the Republic started a much-acclaimed effort to rid the country of graft, especially in high places. The initiative got the people’s overwhelming accolades with the fits arrests of high-profile governmental officials including heads of para-statals or companies in which government had a huge stake, ministers – serving or out […]
Hearing began at the Special Criminal Court, SCC, Yaounde on June 28, 2016, in the case pitting the State of Cameroon and the Electricity Development Corporation (EDC) against the former General Manager of EDC, Ndonga Célestin and 14 others. Ndonga Célestin, Fotso née Nantchouang Tchiyadjeu Tchekouo Alxandrine, Anyu Azafi Rosette, Tchami Nganeleu Rachel Claire, Mballe […]
A Turkish company, Yenigün Construction has won the bid to build the Douala-Japoma stadium while an Italian company, Piccini will construct the 60,000 capacity Olembe Stadium in Yaounde. The 60,000 capacity stadiums in Douala and that of Yaounde are to be constructed in line with Cameroon’s preparations to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. […]
A citizen from the Republic of Benin aged 22 was arrested on Thursday in possession of drugs at an airport in China. The girl named Ciarath Aladja was arrested on the 24th of June and immediately charged for drug trafficking. Customs found drugs in her hand luggage during a check at the airport. According to […]
The trial of Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki has opened in Abuja. As head of the Senate in a fantastically corrupt nation, Bukola Saraki charges are numerous ranging from illegal possession to false declaration of assets. The Nigerian number 3 and his deputy Ike Ekweremadu have also been charged with criminal conspiracy and forgery of […]
Post-Brexit concerns have reportedly prompted the European Union’s political leaders to draw up a controversial plan aimed morphing the remaining member states into a giant “superstate.” German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault are scheduled to present the proposal to a meeting of an alliance of four Central European states – Czech […]
Trade Unions and workers of BICEC bank have cancelled a strike action over the distribution of annual bonuses. The decision to call off the strike was taken during a meeting with the Minister of Labour and Social Security, Gregoire Owona. At the end of the meeting the different stakeholders agreed that an average annual bonus […]
A 2014 report presented on Monday by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (CONAC) revealed that the state of Cameroon lost nearly 15 billion francs CFA in the management of the Nsam fire disaster of February 14, 1998. CONAC’s President Rev. Dieudonne Massi Gams, noted the amount of misappropriated funds under the management of the compensation for […]
