Yaoundé Conference Centre : A Symbol of China – Cameroon Strategic Ties
Inaugurated on May 12, 1982, after seven years of construction, the Yaounde Conference Centre stands out as one of fruits of strategic cooperation between Cameroon and the People Republic of China. Built atop Nkol-Nyada, one of the many hills overlooking the capital city of Yaoundé, the Yaoundé Conference Center is host to major National and […]
National Communication Council President Advocates for Ethical Journalism
The President of the National Communication Council, Joseph Chebonkeng, has urged media professionals hosting interactive programs and debate shows to uphold the standards of the profession. He made these remarks during a visit to several media outlets in Yaounde on August 29, 2024. The visit paved the way for dialogue between the council and media […]
An Update from the National Book Commission
The permanent Secretary of the National Book Commission, Professor Marcelin Vounda Etoa, has assured parents and students of the availability of a majority of textbooks in the markets. The Permanent Secretary recently shed light on the evolving landscape of textbook selection and availability in Cameroon. “The choice of textbooks is guided by the curricula,” he explained, […]
Ministry of Social Affairs Boosts Digital Literacy in Cameroon with Computer Equipment Donation to 100 Social Centres.
The Minister of Social Affairs, Paulin Irene Nguene, has called on the heads of pilot social centers across the ten regions of Cameroon to make good use of the computer equipment provided to them. This equipment is intended to ensure the progressive registration of vulnerable households and individuals in the Unified Social Register of Cameroon […]
Workshop on Best Practices and Successful Education Systems in Yaoundé
The Secretary General at the Ministry of Basic Education, Mr Oyono Adams Daniel, has urged participants of the workshop on best practices and successful education systems within the KIX Afrique 21 program to seize the opportunity to develop innovative research solutions for the education sector. He made these remarks on Wednesday, August 21, in Yaoundé […]
International Photography Day Celebrated in Yaoundé with Focus on Artist Support.
The Ministry of Arts and Culture is actively working to support photographers and other artists through structured programs. These programs aim to provide practitioners with access to organizational support, streamlined administrative procedures, and financial assistance. This announcement was made by Professor FAI Donatus during the commemorative activities for International Photography Day at the National […]
Veteran Artist André Marie Talla Granted Audience with Minister of Arts and Culture Ahead of 55-Year Musical Career Celebration”
Cameroon’s Ministry of Arts and Culture, led by Minister Bidoung Mkpwatt, has promised to support legendary music artist André-Marie Talla as he celebrates 55 years in his musical career. This was during an audience granted by the Minister of Arts and Culture to the acclaimed music artist, who came to request assistance and government support […]
Cameroon Celebrates 30th International Day of Indigenous Peoples
Cameroon marked the 30th edition of the International Day of Indigenous Peoples on August 9th, with a focus on access to citizenship, social services, and political involvement. Minister Pauline Irene Nguene emphasized the importance of ensuring indigenous voices are heard and valued. Promoting Indigenous Rights The day serves as a reminder of the need to […]
Call for Project Proposals: Prototyping Support Fund
The Minister of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Social Economy and Handicraft, Achille Bassilekin III, has officially launched the Fourth Call for Project Proposals for the Prototyping Support Fund (Proto-Fund). This initiative aims to support innovative projects and entrepreneurs in Cameroon. Context The Proto-Fund is a public seed capital scheme that brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, and […]
Agritech Innovation: Cameroon launches Challenge for Afro-Pastoral Digital Transformation
The government of Cameroon has officially launched the first edition of the Agritech Innovation Challenge. It is a national competition aimed at developing innovative digital solutions for the country’s agro-pastoral sector. Applications can be submitted to www.aic.patnuc.cm, till August 20, 2024 The announcement was made during a press conference organized by the Ministers of Posts […]