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Cameroon:Iconic Anglophone medical researcher, Prof. Lantum passes away

Cameroon:Iconic Anglophone medical researcher, Prof. Lantum passes away

Published on 18.02.2021

One of Cameroon’s renowned academics and researcher in African traditional medicine, Professor Daniel Noni, Lantum has passd away at the age of 86. He died on Monday, February 15 at the Yaounde Central Hospital after a brief illness. Professor Lantum had a distinguished and celebrated career in community medicine as…

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Cameroon’s Diko Jacob Mukete appointed Board member of Rwanda Finance Limited
Published on 12.11.2020
Cameroonian-born Diko Jacob Mukete has been appointed Board member of the Rwanda Finance Limited. The expert in governance, economic and financial reforms was appointed Wednesday…

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Cameroon’s Diko Jacob Mukete appointed Board member of Rwanda Finance Limited
Published on 12.11.2020
Cameroonian-born Diko Jacob Mukete has been appointed Board member of the Rwanda Finance Limited. The expert in governance, economic and financial reforms was appointed Wednesday…
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Cameroon eyes Civil Defence Organisation’s General Secretariat
Published on 30.09.2020
The Government of Cameroon has endorsed the candidacy of Mariatou Yap, Director of Civil Protection in the Ministry of Territorial Administration vying for the post…

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Cameroon eyes Civil Defence Organisation’s General Secretariat
Published on 30.09.2020
The Government of Cameroon has endorsed the candidacy of Mariatou Yap, Director of Civil Protection in the Ministry of Territorial Administration vying for the post…
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Cameroon: Cameroonian appointed CEO of African Guarantee Fund
Published on 30.09.2020
Cameroon’s Jules Ngakam has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the African Guarantee Fund. His appointment was confirmed on September 22 following the…

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Cameroon: Cameroonian appointed CEO of African Guarantee Fund
Published on 30.09.2020
Cameroon’s Jules Ngakam has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the African Guarantee Fund. His appointment was confirmed on September 22 following the…
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Cameroon:Literary icon, Shadrach Ambanasom goes home on Sept. 25
Published on 17.09.2020
The fallen former lecturer at the Higher Teachers’ Training College Annexe in Bambili, Shadrach Ambanasom will be laid to rest on Friday, September 25. The…

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Cameroon:Literary icon, Shadrach Ambanasom goes home on Sept. 25
Published on 17.09.2020
The fallen former lecturer at the Higher Teachers’ Training College Annexe in Bambili, Shadrach Ambanasom will be laid to rest on Friday, September 25. The…

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Cameroon: Edison Fru Ndi gets top job at NW Chamber of Commerce

Bamenda-based business magnet, Edison Fru Ndi has been elected as the new Regional Delegate of the North West Chamber of…
Published on 16.09.2020 par JournalduCameroun Success Story
Cameroon: Foretia Foundation launches program for ‘Emerging Leaders’

A program to prepare a new generation of transformative leaders in the society is expected to run next month in Yaounde,…
Published on 07.09.2020 par JournalduCameroun Young talents
Cameroonian-born Vera Songwe vies for presidency of International Finance Corporation

Cameroonian-born Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary of the United Nation’s Economic Commission for Africa, ECA is running for the position of…
Published on 26.08.2020 par Ariane Foguem Personalities
Cameroon’s Maurice Kengne elected judge at Int’l Tribunal for Law of Sea

53-year-old Cameroonian-born diplomat, Prof Maurice Kengne Kamga has been elected as member of the International Tribunal for the Law of…
Published on 26.08.2020 par Ariane Foguem Success Story
Cameroon’s first female Minister, Delphine Tsanga begins final journey today

Cameroon’s very first female Minister, Delphine Tsanga, nee Zanga Tsogo who died on July 16 in Yaounde aged 85 begins…
Published on 21.08.2020 par journalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Mfoundi SDO, Jean Claude Tsila bows out

The death has been announced of Jean Claude Tsila, Senior Divisional Officer for the Mfoundi Division in Yaounde, Centre region…
Published on 13.08.2020 par journalduCameroun Personalities
UNDP’s Youth Entrepreneurship Innovators breaking grounds in Cameroon

In 2019, UNDP injected 300.000 USD to detect, coach, and financially support 30 youth innovative projects in the areas of…
Published on 05.08.2020 par JournalduCameroun Success Story
Award created to honour first Cameroonian female medical doctor

An award to honour the first ever Cameroonian female medical doctor, Professor Gladys Ejomi Martin who passed away on July…
Published on 27.07.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Edison Fru Ndi, entrepreneur with heart-of-gold

Once more, the Bamenda-based businessperson and member of the CPDM has reached out to the population of the Northwest in…
Published on 20.07.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Dr Chemuta Divine Banda begins final journey

The Chairman of the National Commission on Human Rights and Freedoms in Cameroon, NCHRF late Dr Chemuta Divine Banda began…
Published on 17.07.2020 par journalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Delphine Tsanga, first ever female Minister quits scene

The death has been announced of Delphine Tsanga, nee Zanga Tsogo, the first woman to be appointed Minister in Cameroon.…
Published on 17.07.2020 par journalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroonian-born Alain Nkontchou new Board Chair of Ecobank Group

Cameroonian-Born Alain Nkontchou is the new Board Chair of the Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, ETI. He was promoted to that position…
Published on 01.07.2020 par journalduCameroun Success Story
Cameroonian gender activist honoured by Queen Elizabeth II

A frontline gender activist, Comfort Mussa Ngabir has become the latest Cameroonian to be honoured with the Commonwealth Point of…
Published on 29.06.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Reine Ntone, Cameroonian born engineer at NASA wins NARCHA

Cameroonian born aerospace system engineer working at NASA, Reine Dominique Ntone Sike, daughter to former Government Delegate to the Douala…
Published on 23.06.2020 par Ariane Foguem Success Story
Cameroon’s Zachee Pouga among top 40 best young lawyers in US

Dr Zachee Pouga Tinhada, a thirty-seven-year old Cameroonian living in the US has been selected among the 40 best young…
Published on 23.06.2020 par Ariane Foguem Success Story
Cameroonian appointed to strategic World Bank position

Peter Taniform a Cameroonian national, will from July 1, 2020 cover Energy, ICT and Transport, as Infrastructure Sector Leader in…
Published on 22.06.2020 par JournalduCameroun Success Story
Cameroon: PM Dion Ngute voted 2019 ‘Man of the Year’

Prime Minister, Head of Government Dr Joseph Dion Ngute has been voted as the '2019 Man of the Year' by…
Published on 15.06.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Canada offers 10 million dollars to support COVID-19 fight, humanitarian activities

The Government of Canada has donated the sum of ten million dollars to Cameroon to support Humanitarian activities in the…
Published on 10.06.2020 par journalduCameroun Diaspora
Cameroon: Hon. Mbah Ndam to be laid to rest on June 27

The deceased SDF Member of Parliament for Momo, Honourable Joseph Mbah Ndam will be laid to rest on the weekend…
Published on 10.06.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon:Barrister Sama Francis laid to rest at Fru Ndi’s residence

The former President of the Cameroon Bar Association, Barrister Francis Sama who died in the early hours of Monday, June…
Published on 08.06.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Murdered Mamfe Mayor laid to rest

Princley Ojong Ashu, newly elected Mayor of Mamfe, a locality in the Manyu Division, South West region of Cameroon brutally…
Published on 08.06.2020 par journalduCameroun Personalities
Camroon: Prominent Anglophone lawyer, Sama Francis passes away

The death of prominent Anglophone lawyer and frontline human rights activist in Cameroon, Barrister Sama Francis has passed away. He…
Published on 08.06.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: HRW pays tribute to Dr Chemuta Divine Banda

Human Right Watch Senior Central Africa Researcher for Cameroon, Ilaria Allegrozzi has praised the works of the late chairman of…
Published on 19.05.2020 par journalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Dr Chemuta Divine Banda, chairman of human rights Commission passes away

The death has been announced of the Chairman of the National Commission on Human Rights and Freedoms in Cameroon, Dr…
Published on 18.05.2020 par journalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Prophet Frankline Ndifor passes away-sources

The founder of the Kingship International Ministries and 2018 Presidential candidate Prophet Frankline Ndifor Afanwi is dead, his friend and…
Published on 16.05.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Julie Owono, member of newly created Facebook Supervisory Board

Cameroon born Catherine Julie Owono, a lawyer and Executive Director of Internet without Borders for Africa is amongst the first…
Published on 08.05.2020 par Ariane Foguem Success Story
Cameroon: Robert Bapooh Lipot is new Board chair of SRC

Robert Bapooh Lipot has been named new Board chair of the Cameroon Debt Recovery Corporation, SRC, few days after he…
Published on 04.05.2020 par journalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Manu Dibango laid to rest in France

Cameroonian and African jazz legend Emmanuel Ndjoke Dibango aka Manu Dibango has been laid to rest. He was lowered beneath…
Published on 28.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon: Ekema Patrick ‘ressurected’ on Youth Day in Buea

He might be dead and buried but he has not been forgotten by his close friends and colleagues. Patrick Ekema…
Published on 13.02.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities
Cameroon:Journalist Jack Ekwe Kingue begins final journey tomorrow

Deceased Buea-based journalist Jack Ekwe Kingue will be burried this weekend in his native Dibombari in the Littoral Region. The…
Published on 13.02.2020 par JournalduCameroun Personalities

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