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The Chief of Bokwaongo village in Buea Subdivision, HRM Albert Njie Mbonde, in a condolence message to the Monono family, described the late Chief Etina Monono as founder of a new era. Chief Monono, who ascended the Great Soppo throne in 1999, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026. According to HRM Albert Njie Mbonde, the death of the Great Soppo Second Class Chief leaves a deep void, not only within the royal household but across the entire Bakweri clan and beyond. “As yo

MTN Cameroon on Wednesday, April 30, 2026, launched the maiden Y’ello Press Awards, a national prize to recognize excellence, ethics, and innovation in journalism, with a strong focus on strengthening print media. The launch, held in Yaounde days before World Press Freedom Day on May 3, brought together government officials, media owners, and journalists. Speaking at the opening ceremony, MTN Cameroon CEO Wanda Matandela said the awards are part of MTN’s “long-term vision to

Justice for Esther : Lilian dibo foundation (LDF) denounces the brutal rape of a 14-year-old child with mental disabilities and condemns attempts to pervert justice. KUMBA, CAMEROON, 05 May 2026 In the wake of our ongoing implementation of the Active Disability Alliance for Change (ADAC) Project with the theme; Stop Rape By Reporting, which seeks to protect the most vulnerable( children , women and girls with disabilities) in our society, the Lilian Dibo Foundation (LDF) is

On the 4th of May 2026, the political landscape of Cameroon shifted with a decisive stroke of the presidential pen. President Paul Biya, acting in accordance with the Electoral Code and following high-level consultations with the Bureau of the Senate, has extended the mandate of municipal councillors to February 2027. Whilst the government cites "financial and logistical challenges" and a desire to "lighten the electoral calendar" as the primary drivers for this move, for th

Workers and Councillors of Limbe I Council joined other workers on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in a sport walk around major streets of Limbe in prelude to the 140th International Labour Day. The sport walk led by the Fako Senio Divisional Officer of Fako Viang Mekala also had in attendance, Limbe City Mayor, Dr. Paul Efome L.M Ngale, DO for Limbe I Moni Innocent Njanje, Limbe I Mayor Mbwaye Eposi Florence among other top officers. Limbe I Council staff and Councillors all dress

Seasoned journalists from at least six countries in the world have brainstormed on ways to "Report in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media". They had the conversation Friday, April 24, 2026, in an online activity organised by Target Peace commemorating World Press Freedom Day 9 days before the annual May 3 rendezvous under the theme : "Shaping a Future of Rights: Freedom of expression as a driver for all other human rights

MTN Foundation Cameroon empowered the next generation of girls in Tech at the Open Dreams Digital Center. The MTN Foundation Cameroon turned Girls in ICT Day 2026 into more than a celebration—it became a transformative experience for young girls stepping into the world of technology. Through access to Skills Academy certifications and exposure to artificial intelligence, participants didn’t just learn—they envisioned their future in STEM. Beyond the skills, the human stori

Late CDC Board Chair, Hope Sona Ebai final journey begins today Thursday, April 23, 2026. According to the funeral program, there will be wake-keep at the Board Chair resident at Bota, Limbe beginning at 6pm. According to a press release issued by organising committee of Chief Hope Sona Ebai's funeral, Chief Hope Sona Ebai of Manyemen - Upper Balong, will be laid to rest in his native village, Manyemen on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The information was disclosed by Dr Emmanue

The romance between law and morality has consequently seduced the law to punish actions against morality, like stealing, killing, and abortion. Focusing on stealing, which is a mammoth virus to morality, the law has crafted special measures to prevent or eradicate some of these actions in society. That is why the penal code of Cameroon has classified and punished in its sections 318, 319 and 320 the act of stealing (theft) into simple theft, aggravated theft, special theft,

Let’s be clear. The church has been here before, and nothing happened. Take it from someone who knows firsthand. Let’s dispense with a few things. A papal visit program written exclusively in French for Bamenda is, intentionally or not, a symbol of the very marginalization decried for a lifetime now, though ancillary to the root causes that to date remain unaddressed by the international community. Even as some would say the “Anglophone” crisis began with the lawyers and teac

In a sign of unity for the development of Victoria Club Limbe, Mayor Nseke Dibotti Luma few minutes to election, endorsed Joki Manga’s candidacy for victory. He made this move on Friday, April 10, 2026, at the club premises at Down Beach Limbe. Speaking during the event, the outgoing president, Barrister Valentine Forchak, said the election witnessed a transition to the new executive members voted in their respective positions in the executive committee of Victoria Club. He e

On April 13, 2026, MTN Cameroon hosted ART Director General, Professor Philemon Zoo Zame for strategic working visit aimed at strengthening regulator-operator collaboration amid rising digital demand. According to Zoo Zame, the visit helps ART understand ground realities and ensure investments guarantee service quality. MTN CEO Wanda Matandela called it key for dialogue on priorities and challenges. MTN presented its 2025 investment results in coverage, infrastructure, and

Dozens of youths have been introduced to basic skills in real estate development during a probuno training organised by Crown Homes Holding, a leading real estate venture in Cameroon. The seminar on April 11, 2026, in Buea featured young enthusiasts being exposed to seasoned speakers in the fields of business and real estate provision. The conference, guided by its visionary leader, Sir George, CEO of Crown Homes Holding, is a platform to give back to the community while empo

The 19th-century debate on the effects of the internet has for long been made redundant not because of the silence or fall of the internet age, but due to a refinery of technology that has birthed new avenues, baptised in the digital age as social media. The advent of social media platforms has fabricated digital beings who function under the title of influencers. The actions perpetrated by these digital beings on the digital territory have caused many to wonder if these peop

24 hours to the launch of campaigns for the office of President at the helm of Victoria Club, we take a deep dive into the personalities who once led the Club. Described as men of mettle,their names remain references that cannot be easily blotted out. As the race to the Victoria Club's top office enter high gear, both aspirants and members should recall the following past personalities who managed the Club to the best of their abilities; Mr. Tamajong Ndumu, Chief Hon.Emmanuel

Over 150 members of the prestigious Victoria Club shall go to the poll to elect a new Executive arm of the club come April 10,2026. As the days turn into hours, two vibrant members have declared their intentions to run for the Club's top job. Going by renowned writer, Sydney J. Harris, " Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be". In this case, who are the candidates? Dr.Joki Manga Dr. Joki, has over

The Chief of Bokwaongo village, HRM Njie Mbonde Albert has extended his condolences to His Majesty, Azehfor III, FON of Nkwen following the collapse of a makeshift bridge in his Fondom which led to the loss of lives. He made this condolence message through a communique dated Saturday March 28, 2026. The communique reads; “My dear brother and friend, it is with immense shock that we learned of the collapse of a makeshift bridge in your Fondom, which led to the loss of lives.

The Cameroon International Tourism Fair(CITF) organizers have paid glowing tributes to Late Ambassador Taofik Obasanjo Coker, former Nigerian Consul General for Southwest and Northwest regions who died in mid 2025 after a brief illness. The memories of the seasoned diplomat were remembered during a tree planting exercise that took place on Monday March 16, 2026 in Botanic Garden, to mark the 5th edition of the Cameroon International Tourism Fair. Before the exercise to plant

In a society where the most vulnerable often suffer in the shadows of silence and stigma, the Lilian Dibo Foundation has emerged as a resolute vanguard for justice. Since November 2025, the foundation has been executing a high-impact project titled “Disability Voices Against Rape,” operating under the poignant and necessary theme: “Caring in the Wake of Pain.” While many advocacy groups focus on the general public, this specific mandate turns its lens toward the silent pill

Pastor Chris Oyakilome's prediction of the rapture to happen between 2026 and 2030 has caused pandemonium in the religious atmosphere as religious pundits and fanatics have slanted dividing opinions which technically lie on two religious canopies: on the one hand, some Christians debunk the prediction to be a mere exercise of human intelligence which cannot be used to connote biblical mysteries, and on the other hand, other Christians and churchgoers who are mainly sycophants