The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will lead a mission of local entrepreneurs to Cameroon to explore investment opportunities in the African country and promote new projects. The mission, the date of which is not known, was announced in recent days by the former president himself, who met the president of Cameroon on the occasion […]
Cameroon’s anti-doping body has been ruled non-compliant, the World Anti-Doping Agency said on Monday. WADA gave Cameroon’s National Anti-Doping Organisation four months to address its concerns about non-conformities in the country’s anti-doping programme but said it failed to do so. “At the end of the watch-list period, the non-conformities were still not corrected,” WADA said […]
Boxer Cindy Ngamba said she was “just human like any other refugee” after making history by guaranteeing the Refugee Olympic Team a first Games medal. The 25-year-old beat sixth-seeded Frenchwoman Davina Michel by unanimous decision on Sunday to reach the women’s 75kg semi-finals. With both losing semi-finalists awarded bronze, the Cameroon-born fighter is assured of […]
Thierry Henry won almost everything possible in a glittering career as a player and is now “living a dream” as a coach after leading hosts France to the final of the Olympic men’s football. France are aiming to win gold for the second time, 40 years after their triumph in Los Angeles, and will face […]
Pope Francis’s bookish side emerged Sunday, after the Vatican published a letter in which the pontiff encourages young priests to read — while revealing that he himself likes the great tragedies. “How can we speak to the hearts of men and women if we ignore, set aside or fail to appreciate the ‘stories’ by which […]
Following the launch of EYUMEMA, an organization which morphed from MOHWA Inc, USA, many people of Manyu descent have been talking about the disunity which has been the hallmark of Manyu people. To gain a better understanding of the situation, we turned to Dr. Joachim Arrey, a man who is driven by a passion to […]
An Expression of Interest (EOI) announcement has been published by the World Bank seeking a contractor for a project that aims to strengthen the Cameroon government’s cybersecurity architecture. Opened on July 29, interested candidates with expertise in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have up to August 12 at midnight, local time, to […]
The head of Cameroon’s National Hydrocarbons Corporation (SNH) has said some managers and employees will appear before a UK court over suspected involvement in bribery offences linked to Swiss commodity trader Glencore (GLEN.L), opens new tab. Adolphe Moudiki, SNH’s administrator and director general, had previously denied staff involvement but late on Friday issued a statement […]
In a statement on July 30, Cameroon’s Minister of Economy, Planning, and Regional Development, Alamine Ousmane Mey, announced the signing of an €122.73 million (CFA80.5 billion) financing agreement with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) on July 3. This funding will support the Cameroon-Chad Electrical Interconnection Project (Pirect). This deal follows President Paul Biya’s authorization on […]
Boxer Cindy Ngamba is hopeful of winning a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics – but has vowed never to go back to her home country of Cameroon. Ngamba left the African nation aged just 11 with her family to head to the UK, where they settled in Bolton, eventually being granted asylum status years […]
