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Hendrik Kasteel becomes MTN Cameroon new CEO
Published on 03.10.2018
MTN Cameroon has announced the appointment of Hendrik Kasteel as the new chief executive officer, reports say. Kasteel replaces Saim Yaksan, who has served as…
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Tony Elumelu with young African Entrepreneurs

Tony Elumelu Foundation to launch TEFConnect at Africa’s largest entrepreneurship forum
Published on 20.09.2018
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, which is Africa’s leading entrepreneurship focused philanthropy, has announced that it will be launching the world’s largest digital platform for African…
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Facebook urged to help Cameroon prevent fake news ahead of 2018 election
Published on 14.09.2018
The government of Cameroon is calling on Facebook and other international observers to help prevent “fake news” in the run-up to the country’s 2018 general…
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Symposium on fighting hate speech, fake news underway in Yaounde
Published on 12.09.2018
A two day national symposium on fighting hate speeches and fake news online is underway in Yaounde. The symposium organised by Internet Sans Frontieres in…

Cameroon: Telecommunications Minister debunks internet cut rumors

The Minister of Post and Telecommunications in Cameroon, Minette Libom Li Likeng has denied claims that plans were underway to…
Published on 10.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Law enforcement officers trained on cyber prosecution, adjudication

A three-day seminar to enhance the capacities of magistrates and law enforcement officers in the West Region of Cameroon to…
Published on 05.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Africans urged to defend digital rights

African citizens have been urged to use their power in the defence of digital rights and other human rights across…
Published on 15.05.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Cameroon’s Bilingualism Commission goes digital

Cameroon's National Commission for the Promotion of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism has gone digiatall. The commission now has a website generated under…
Published on 12.03.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Frédéric Debord is Orange Cameroon new boss

Frederic Dabord is now the new managing Director of Orange Cameroon He was appointed during a board meeting on February…
Published on 16.02.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Orange Cameroon boss tweets her resignation

Elisabeth Medou Badang, Chief Executive Officer of Orange Cameroon has announced that she will be leaving her CEO position in…
Published on 13.02.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Cameroon partners with Commonwealth to create e-commerce strategy

The government of Cameroon has join forces with the Commonwealth Secretariat to design a national e-commerce strategy. The partnership according…
Published on 09.08.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
The irony behind Cameroon’s internet blackout and hosting a digital economy forum

Cameroon’s government has said it is preparing to host an international forum on digital economy on May 15. The forum…
Published on 11.05.2017 par Tabi Marriane Enow Tech
Opera to strengthen Africa’s internet ecosystem

Opera, a company behind one of Africa’s popular mobile browsers, has said it plans to speed up internet adoption and…
Published on 09.05.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Six African womenpreneurs recognised at world economic forum

Six African women entrepreneurs have been recognised at this year’s world economic forum taking place in Durban, South Africa. The…
Published on 05.05.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
WhatsApp goes offline, frustrates users

WhatsApp, the online messaging service, went offline on Wednesday May 3, frustrating millions of users worldwide. The Facebook-owned service went…
Published on 04.05.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Internet curfew increasingly becoming a resistor tool for African gov’ts

While Cameroon is making headlines as the highest internet blackout offender in 2017 so far, the trend among African governments…
Published on 24.04.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Internet shutdown gov’ts could soon be denied IP addresses, web resources

Cameroon and other African governments that shut down internet could face strict measures if a new proposal to the regional…
Published on 19.04.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Cameroon’s tech womanpreneur elected AfriLabs’ Board Chair

Rebecca Enonchong, Cameroonian born technology entrepreneur and investor, has been elected board chair of Pan-African network of tech innovation hubs, AfriLabs, replacing…
Published on 18.04.2017 par Marriane Enow Tabi Tech
24-year initiate Cameroon’s first drone service

William Elong, CEO of the Will & Brothers start-up says his enterprise has raised 124 million FCFA aimed at developing Cameroon’s first…
Published on 12.04.2017 par Marriane Enow Tabi Tech
Chinese company to offer Cameroon digital TV content

According to William Masy, Brand Manager, Marketing and Public Relations officer of the company, negotiations with the government of Cameroon…
Published on 10.04.2017 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
American 4G service provider might break internet shutdown in NW&SW regions

A court order is requesting MTN and Orange to pay 44billion FCFA to the company for attempting to sabotage its…
Published on 23.02.2017 par Six Tech