Kumba Market Remains Exposed To Fire3/10/2010 1:33:53 PM +00:00
The non respect of norms alongside acts of negligence make the market vulnerable.

Buea - UB Honours Late Professor Azeyeh3/10/2010 1:33:52 PM +00:00
The University of Buea honoured another eminent Professor who passed on.

Handball - Cameroon to Host Commonwealth U-17 Tournament3/10/2010 1:33:50 PM +00:00
A Commonwealth delegation is expected in the country in the days ahead for an inspection visit.

CIRCB - Scientific Council Reviews Research Strategies3/10/2010 1:33:45 PM +00:00
Members of the scientific council are discussing this year's research strategic plan of the centre amongst other things.

Bamenda - Communication Boss to Clean Publicity Sector3/10/2010 1:33:40 PM +00:00
The Court of First Instance swore Tafong Tchichi to set records straight.

Uncertainty Surrounds Markets in Yaounde3/10/2010 1:33:33 PM +00:00
Though markets serve as source of life they have become a death trap in the country.

Limbe - Head of Station IRAD Batoke Commissioned3/10/2010 1:33:32 PM +00:00
Dr. Chiambeng George Yongbi was recently commissioned into his functions by the Director General of IRAD.

Some Women Forgot The Unforgettable3/10/2010 1:30:58 PM +00:00
Aha, once more we've just celebrated yet another International Women's Day with memorable activities and a sweet taste left in our mouths. Not bad a record for this special day dedicated to women who, as our mothers must be revered, liked as sisters and loved as wives.

Serious Matter3/10/2010 1:30:57 PM +00:00
Ravaging flames have of late planted sadness and desolation into several markets across the country.

Disturbing Derailment3/10/2010 1:30:50 PM +00:00
The footprints left by the 25th International Women's Day celebrations in Cameroon remain visible in many minds. The effervescence that surrounded celebrations nationwide left no one indifferent. Even the men, some of who continue to raise questions on the raison d'être of the day, could not hold their breath in the face of such organised ecstasy.

ANALYSIS-Cocoa grinders bet on Africa despite challenges3/10/2010 11:00:15 AM +00:00
DAKAR, March 10 (Reuters) - Industry moves to process more cocoa beans in Africa are being held back by local obstacles and weak global demand, but grinders are pursuing the strategy in the belief it will yield rich dividends once markets recover.

Eyebe Ayissi - «Technology Flows Are Unevenly Distributed»3/9/2010 1:44:40 PM +00:00
The Minister of External Relations, Henri Eyebe Ayissi, throws light on this year's Commonwealth theme.

MTN Elite One - Coton Sport Proves Invincible3/9/2010 1:44:37 PM +00:00
They came back from a one goal deficit to defeat Union 2-1 on the 17th day of play over the weekend.

These Fake Representatives3/9/2010 1:44:36 PM +00:00
Cameroonians are very creative. Unfortunately, some of their ingenuity is in the negative direction with principal objective to dupe others. The most recent of such wayward smartness has been spotted in a group of young people. Their target: fans of Prophet T.B. Joshua; the miracle-working Nigerian prophet who is today a household name.

Celebrations Propel Business Returns3/9/2010 1:44:35 PM +00:00
Restaurant, bar owners and tailoring workshops particularly made brisk business.

Women Aged, 50, March Past3/9/2010 1:44:35 PM +00:00
An innovation to mark 8th March celebration was the march past of a group of women, all 50 years to reflect 50 years of Cameroon's Independence.

Illegal Elephant Dealer Arrested3/9/2010 1:44:34 PM +00:00
On February 19, 2010, an ivory dealer was ordered to serve a prison term of 8 months and to pay as damages and court charges the sum of about FCFA 1.2 Million by the Yaounde Court of first instance. Until the judgment, the ivory dealer Ousmanou Abdoulaye, who was arrest in October 11, 2009, has been under detention at the Kondengui Central Prison.

Wum - FCFA 60 Million Hall Project inaugurated3/9/2010 1:44:32 PM +00:00
The 2000 capacity-hall is one of the best structures in Menchum Division.

Promoting Research in Education3/9/2010 1:44:31 PM +00:00
The Small Grants workshop (ROCARE) are launched every year to finance 25 scientific projects in education.

Preaching By Example3/9/2010 1:44:30 PM +00:00
Many, if not most, of the snags in Cameroon's developmental efforts are very often blamed on Cameroonians themselves, especially on their inability on a double front - to preach by example or to show patriotism and love for the fatherland by promoting acts and deeds that ensure the progress of the country.

Military Honours to a Valiant Soldier3/9/2010 1:44:28 PM +00:00
The mortal remains of the late Lieutenant Louis de Gonzague Bilegue Mvondo were buried in Lebamzip last Saturday.

Centre - MIPROMALO Trains Technology Transfer Agents3/9/2010 1:43:41 PM +00:00
Some 34 trainees from technology transfer centres, CTT, last Friday March, 5 were awarded certificates at the end of a month-long training at MIPROMALO on the production and use of local material. Among the 34 trainees were 21 specialised workers and 13 owners or promoters of technology transfer centres.

Konye - Cocoa Farmers Benefit From IITA Expertise3/9/2010 1:43:35 PM +00:00
Training of trainers has produced professional farmers especially in the cocoa sector in Konye.

Collective Action For Development !3/9/2010 1:43:31 PM +00:00
Germany last week disbursed FCFA 32.2 billion to support projects in forestry, health and decentralisation.

Fight Against Sexual Abuse Continues3/8/2010 1:38:58 PM +00:00
An NGO organised a press conference to sensitise the public on the evil of child sexual abuse.

Presidential Election - Manyu I WCPDM Urge Biya To Be Their Candidate3/8/2010 1:38:54 PM +00:00
The party militants held a section conference in Mamfe on March 6.

CHAN 2011 - 18 Home Based Lions Selected3/8/2010 1:38:50 PM +00:00
Ahead of qualifiers for the African Nation's championship to take place in Sudan next year a short list has been made.

Bamenda - «Old Horse» At Helm of Secondary Education3/8/2010 1:38:49 PM +00:00
Sunjo George was commissioned to ensure harmonious growth, check teachers who abandon classrooms for greener pastures.

Burial of Christian Bongwa - President Biya Honours A Patriot3/8/2010 1:38:48 PM +00:00
Head of State's Representative at funeral, Atanga Nji Paul says he was a committed servant of the nation.

SW Chiefs Unite For Paul Biya3/8/2010 1:38:40 PM +00:00
They held their elective general assembly in Bangem at weekend.

African Cotton Producers to Meet in Yaounde3/8/2010 1:38:37 PM +00:00
The meeting which falls within the frame work of the 8th cotton days will take place from March 11 to 13.

UPDATE 1-Soccer-World Cup will build South African unity-Jordaan3/4/2010 6:50:05 PM +00:00
* Charter flights and direct ticket sales for African fans

Soccer-Nesta will not return for Italy, says Lippi3/1/2010 2:29:19 PM +00:00
ROME, March 1 (Reuters) - AC Milan defender Alessandro Nesta will not come out of international retirement to play for Italy at the World Cup, coach Marcello Lippi said on Monday.

UPDATE 1-Victoria Oil signs 14 Cameroon gas offtake deals2/26/2010 5:26:32 PM +00:00
* Buyers see Logbaba gas alleviating energy deficit (Adds details, quotes, background)

Victoria Oil and Gas signs Cameroon offtake deals2/26/2010 4:44:07 PM +00:00
DOUALA, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Victoria Oil and Gas has signed offtake agreements with 14 Cameroonian firms for gas from its Logbaba project, due to begin production later this year, a company official told Reuters on Friday.

Soccer-Dutch must overcome mental block, says coach Van Marwijk2/23/2010 4:46:29 PM +00:00
SUN CITY, South Africa, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Netherlands must be more consistent in order to do well at the World Cup in June, according to coach Bert van Marwijk.

Soccer-Holders Egypt drawn with South Africa in Nations Cup2/20/2010 3:53:33 PM +00:00
LUBUMBASHI, Feb 20 (Reuters) - African Nations Cup holders Egypt were drawn with 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa in the same qualifying group for the next Nations Cup, to be co-hosted by Equatorial Guinea and Gabon in 2012.

Soccer-Drogba, Eto'o and Essien nominated for African award2/17/2010 2:29:22 PM +00:00
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Former winners Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto'o have been nominated along with Michael Essien for the 2009 African Footballer of the Year award, the Confederation of African Football said on Wednesday.

POLL-Cameroon GDP set to grow 2.9 pct in 2010, 4 pct in 20112/15/2010 1:19:28 PM +00:00
YAOUNDE, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Cameroon's economic growth will accelerate to 2.9 percent this year and 4 percent next year but the country will underperform its African neighbours, due partly to a decline in oil production, a Reuters poll showed on Monday.

INTERVIEW-West Africa cocoa spared harmattan - meteorologist2/12/2010 2:08:34 PM +00:00
ABIDJAN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - West Africa's humid cocoa-growing zones have been spared the severe dry winds that can be ruinous for their crops around this time of year, the chief meteorologist in the world's top cocoa grower said.