National Communication Council Sanctions Media Outlets and Practitioners

The National Communication Council (NCC) held its 43rd Ordinary session on August 8, 2024, examining five regulatory cases that resulted in disciplinary actions against media outlets and practitioners. RIS Radio Suspended for Six Months The NCC suspended RIS Radio and its Station Manager for six months following the airing of allegedly unfounded and offensive statements […]

Ministry Of Basic Education Outlines Key Priorities For upcoming 2024 Back To School Season At Preparatory Meeting.

Staff of the Basic Education sector have been congratulated for their excellent performance during the just-ended school year, which saw overall better examination results than the previous year. The Minister of Basic Education, Laurent Serge Etoundi Ngoa, was speaking while officially opening the consultation meeting of heads of Central and devolved services of his ministry. […]

Cameroon Red Cross Supports Vulnerable Communities in Disaster Risk Reduction

The Cameroon Red Cross has implemented a project to support vulnerable communities in the country, aiming to prevent disasters and risks affecting their livelihoods. A recent workshop in Yaoundé presented the project’s results, highlighting its impact on flood prevention and preparedness actions in seven target localities: Kai-Kai, Vélé, Moutourwa, Ndoukoula, Logone Birni, Zina, and Kousseri […]

Cameroon’s Cybersecurity Revolution: Putting Women at the Forefront

The Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, Minette Libom Li Likeng, has launched a campaign to promote responsible social media practices and combat cybercrime, with a focus on empowering women in public administration. National Campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness This initiative aligns with the national campaign to promote a culture of cybersecurity and raise awareness about responsible […]

Maritime Technology: A New Frontier for Young Cameroonians

As the results of the BAC and GCE Advanced Level exams are released, successful candidates are eager to pursue professional training in various universities and vocational institutes across Cameroon. Among the emerging fields of interest is maritime technology, a sector crucial to the country’s development. In response to the growing demand for skilled maritime experts, […]

In Prelude to World Indigenous Peoples Day: Government Seeks Perfect Integration Process

The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples Day is observed annually on August 9th to promote and protect the rights of indigenous peoples, as well as to address issues such as environmental protection, citizenship, social, and political inclusion. In Yaoundé, the Minister of Social Affairs, Pauline Irene Nguene, presided over an event that recognized […]

Waste Management: From car tires to chic chairs

Environmental problems and health hazards posed by the disposal of used tyres, have prompted most industrialised Institutions in Cameroon to put in place different frameworks to tackle waste management. However, 35-years-old Ayeah Leonette is changing this perception. The artist and environmentalist found an opportunity to convert scrap tyres to household furniture used within her home […]

Waste Management: Young Cameroonians at Forefront of Innovative Recycling Methods

The Management of household waste in Cameroon is usually a daunting challenge, especially in urban areas where overpopulation is common. In order to protect the environment and build resilience to climate change, a group of young Cameroonians in the nation’s capital Yaoundé, have been transforming food waste into smokeless and eco-friendly charcoal briquettes. This innovative […]