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Cameroon: Campaign to promote digital skills set to be launched
Published on 07.08.2019
A three-day campaign to promote digital skills will be launched on Wednesday July 7 at the Yaounde Conference Centre. Unde the theme ‘Youth Employability and…
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Cameroon to get first Artificial Intelligence Centre
Published on 02.08.2019
Cameroon is set to get its first Artificial Intelligence Centre for learning after the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the University of Yaoune…
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Cameroon: Students urged to be responsible social media users
Published on 27.06.2019
University students in Cameroon have been urged to have critical minds toward all what is posted on social networks so as to tap the positive…
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Cameroon: ICT innovation takes stage in Yaounde
Published on 27.06.2019
The first ever Information Communication and Technology innovation week organized by the government of Cameroon is currently underway in Yaounde. The five day event which…

Cameroon:Device to assist visually-impaired persons unveiled by Israel

An innovative device to assist visually impaired persons in Cameroon to easily read and recognise objects has been presented in…
Published on 23.05.2019 par Journalducameroun Other sources
National fibre optic backbone: Cameroonian expertise at the service of telecommunications!

Formerly considered as a luxury, the optical fibre is now deployed throughout the country and is proven in terms of…
Published on 21.05.2019 par Journalducameroun Tech
Cameroon: STEM Prize 2019 officially launched

The 2019 edition of the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Competition, STEM Prize 2019 has been officially launched. The competition…
Published on 15.05.2019 par Journalducameroun Tech
Cameroon: Workers urged to embrace Camtel’s new vision

Workers of the Cameroon Telecommunications network, Camtel have been urged to embrace the company's new vision in order to improve…
Published on 02.05.2019 par Journalducameroun Tech
Cameroon: CAMPOST workers to begin strike action tomorrow

Workers of the Cameroon Postal Services have notified the Prime Minister’s office of a strike action, planned to start on…
Published on 23.04.2019 par JournalduCameroun Tech
Israeli-Cameroonian innovation, entrepreneurship forum opens in Yaounde

The third edition of the annual Israel-Cameroon Innovation & Entrepreneurship Seminar was launched on Monday November 19 at the Yaounde…
Published on 20.11.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Cameroon: Youth schooled on social media risks,opportunities

Some Cameroonian youth have received drilling on the risks and opportunities of communication through the social media. The drilling workshop…
Published on 16.11.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Cameroon: Journalists schooled on social media use

Some Cameroonian Journalists have been drilled on the stakes and use of social media during a training serminar. The training…
Published on 09.11.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Hendrik Kasteel becomes MTN Cameroon new CEO

MTN Cameroon has announced the appointment of Hendrik Kasteel as the new chief executive officer, reports say. Kasteel replaces Saim…
Published on 03.10.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Tony Elumelu Foundation to launch TEFConnect at Africa’s largest entrepreneurship forum

The Tony Elumelu Foundation, which is Africa’s leading entrepreneurship focused philanthropy, has announced that it will be launching the world’s…
Published on 20.09.2018 par Marriane Enow Tabi Tech
Facebook urged to help Cameroon prevent fake news ahead of 2018 election

The government of Cameroon is calling on Facebook and other international observers to help prevent “fake news” in the run-up…
Published on 14.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
Symposium on fighting hate speech, fake news underway in Yaounde

A two day national symposium on fighting hate speeches and fake news online is underway in Yaounde. The symposium organised…
Published on 12.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Tech
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