EDF Cameroon and Rural Electrification Agency Sign MOU to Advance Rural Electrification Project.
EDF Cameroon and the Rural Electrification Agency (AER) have officially signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in a ceremony attended by the Minister of Water and Energy, the Minister of Economy, Planning and Territorial Development, and the Minister of Decentralization and Local Development, along with other high-ranking officials from Cameroonian institutions. This partnership marks a […]
Presentation of the Charter of Commitment to Combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
The Deputy National Director in charge of programs, STEIN Miriam WEZUI, has urged companies to engage actively in preventing, raising awareness, and responding to gender-based violence (GBV). She was speaking in Yaoundé on December 5, 2024, during the presentation of the Charter of Commitment to Combat GBV, part of the 16 Days of Activism Against […]
Countdown to Youth Connect Cameroon 2024: Commissions Present Action Plans
The various commissions responsible for organizing the 5th edition of the Youth Connect Cameroon Convention have evaluated their efforts and presented their action plans for the upcoming event, scheduled to take place from December 16 to 21, 2024. The meeting was chaired by Mounouna Foutsou, the Minister of Youth and Civic Education. During the meeting, […]
Minister of Housing Calls for Intensified Efforts in Urban Development Project
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Celestine Ketcha Courtes, has commended the commitment of stakeholders and emphasized the urgent need to intensify efforts to achieve the remaining objectives of the Inclusive and Resilient Cities Development Project (PDVIR). She highlighted the crucial role of the PDVIR in improving living conditions for populations, particularly in under-equipped […]
UNESCO Presents Music in the Digital Environment of Cameroon
The music industry in Cameroon is experiencing a significant transformation driven by the rise of digital technologies. Independent artists and micro-labels are increasingly utilizing digital tools to create, distribute, and promote their music. This shift has lowered production costs and opened new distribution channels, challenging the traditional model dominated by major record labels. The insights […]
BIR Souvenir Days: Honoring Fallen Heroes and Community Support
The Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) recently held a heartfelt event, “Souvenir Days,” from November 22-25, 2024, to commemorate the sacrifices of fallen heroes. The event paid special tribute to Colonel Avi Sivan Abraham, one of the esteemed founders of the battalion. A Day of Activities and Reflection The event kicked off with a sports walk […]
CONAC Initiates Nationwide Campaign Against the Dangers of Fake Certificates and Corruption
The chairman of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (CONAC), Dieudonné Massi Gams, has called on students to embrace integrity and reject shortcuts in securing their futures. He delivered these remarks during the official launch of a nationwide campaign aimed at addressing the harmful effects of fake diplomas at Amphi Theatre 300 of the University of Yaoundé […]
Minister Calls for Transparency from NGOs to Combat Terrorism and Money Laundering
The Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, has urged non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to produce annual reports detailing all activities, including financial reports and information on financial assistance received. This initiative aims to bolster efforts in combating terrorism and money laundering. Speaking recently in Yaoundé at an awareness workshop for non-profit organizations (NPOs) on the […]
Minister Bidoung Mkpatt Installs Jury Committee Members for the 2024 National Competition for Young Writers
Cameroon’s Minister of Arts and Culture, Bidoung Mkpatt, has urged the newly appointed jury members of the 2024 National Writing Competition for Young People to discover talented writers who will enrich the country’s literary heritage. Speaking at the official installation of the jury in Yaoundé on October 18, 2024, Minister Mkpatt emphasized the importance of […]
*UNESCO and Geosciences: A Path to Sustainable Development in Cameroon*
Cameroon, known for its breathtaking landscapes and geological diversity, is poised to harness its natural wealth for sustainable development. UNESCO Regional Director for Central Africa, Paul Coustere, highlighted the country’s potential during a National Workshop on UNESCO Global Geoparks in Yaoundé, emphasizing the need to preserve and promote Cameroon’s geological heritage. The Role of UNESCO […]
