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Quarter Council members of Mokeba Farms in Limbe I Subdivision, Fako Division, headed by their Quarter Head, Teke George, rallied themselves at Limbe I Council Bota on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, to appreciate Mayor Mbwaye Eposi Florence for her efforts to develop their quarter.  Speaking during the brief event, the Head of the Mokeba Farms Traditional Council, Sammie Njoh Ndeley, appreciated Mayor Mbwaye for what she has been doing in their quarter for over 5 years now.  He

Late Clara Yondo Tama was born on April 21, 1932 to Mr. Karl Ekum Njoh and Mrs. Mariana Namondo Njoh née Esuka of Dikolo, Bimbia in Limbe III Subdivision, Fako Division. Clara Yondo Tama became a journalist in 1959 and worked for the first newspaper in the former West Cameroon, “Cameroon’s Champion.”  She authored the very popular column “Letters to Auntie Clara,” which addressed issues of interest to women. She also authored “ Bimbia as I saw it”. After completing her primar

He remains a Legend and one of the most charismatic coastal chiefs Europeans would hardly forget. Chief Ekum'a Makundu nicknamed "Dick Merchant" was the fearless Chief of Dikolo, one of the main villages that make up Bimbia.  Bimbia history holds that he was feared by Spanish ships because he was a Pirate. But one fateful day, the Spanish decided to bomb Dikolo !What happened?  This story has been confirmed in the book "Bimbia As I Saw It" written by his great grand niece and

On Saturday, November 15, 2025, hundreds joined the CEO and founder of King Black Welfare Association Limbe, Nugang Clement Devalla to bid farewell to his late dad.  Speaking during the event, held at Limbe River Club Bota, Rev. Foumane Jean from Marvelous Light Ministries titled his message "Where are you and where are you going to?" drawing his inspiration from Ecclesiastes 3:1 and Ecclesiastes 7:1.  He told the mourners that God is close to the brokenhearted. He urged them

In a bid to rejuvenate Monde village in the Muea court area, Buea Subdivision, HRM Kwami Beckley Nangoh, on Saturday, November 15, 2025, rallied MOLONGO, BAYA, WA-NDOLO, FAWONE, FAKO AMERICA, WANA WA WAPKWE UK, VIDA, and the Muslim Community in his palace at Monde village to brainstorm ways to rejuvenate the village. Welcoming everyone to the event, the Chairman of the Traditional Council, David Nangoh Luma, appreciated everyone who, despite their busy schedules, was present

Dr. Sam Moki was confirmed decisively by a supermajority 8-2 votes as the Director of the Department of the Environment for Prince George's County, Maryland, on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. With an impressive academic background that includes a law degree, two master's degrees in criminal justice and environmental management, and a Ph.D. in political science with a minor in public administration from Howard University in Washington, D.C., he stands out as a leader in environmen

Bimbia, today, is the administrative capital of the newly created Limbe III Sub Division. It is located along the coastal south-eastern flanks of Limbe, formerly known as Victoria. This peripheral area of Limbe is made up of other smaller settlements or villages like Dikolo, Bonagombe, Bonabile, Mabeta, Kange Fishing Port and Mboko I & II. But for the past years, the whole of this area was simply referred to as Bimbia. This is perhaps because of the overwhelming historical ro

The seaside city of Limbe is buzzing with excitement as preparations heighten for Walk 4 Life Season 5, slated for December 6-13, 2025.  This year’s edition coincides with the silver jubilee celebration of the Njalla Quan Sports Academy, marking twenty-five years of sporting excellence, community service, and youth empowerment.  The event, tagged “Celebrating 25 Years of Njalla Quan Sports Academy,” will unite residents, sports lovers, and humanitarian partners in a spirit of

In recent years, Limbe has been gaining greater attention from international spheres thanks to TV documentaries in which late Muema Meombo M’esanja Loni (MM) was either host or resource person.  His mastery of the historical, cultural, business and even touristic assets of the city made him a key player in the promotion of the City of Limbe's image as a tourist and investment destination.  African Americans visiting the Bimbia Slave Trade Village found in Muema Meombo an info

Between crises and national fractures, a reflection on transitional justice as Cameroon’s path to de-escalation, repair, and lasting peace, without institutional rupture On November 6, 2025, during his oath-taking, President Paul Biya spoke words seldom uttered with such gravity: “the depth of frustrations,” “the acuity of the challenges,” “the gravity of the situation,” while calling to “reach out to everyone” and to uphold “sacred unity.” Above all, he warned: “Cameroon doe

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of King Black Welfare Association Limbe father’s journey to no return begins Saturday, November 15, 2025 in Limbe  according to the official program KNews procured, reads;  Funeral Program November 15, 2025 (1pm) Funeral in Limbe - @Limbe River Club, Bota.  November 21, 2025 (4pm) Wake-keep in Bali Nyonga. November 22, 2025 Burial and Celebration (cry die) in Bali Nyonga. Biography of Ba Devalla Denis Fokum  Ba Devalla Denis Fokum was born in

One of the most popular names in Limbe is Carl Steane because of a pioneer prestigious private nursery/primary school that carries the name.  But very few today know of the legendary Cameroonian called Charles Nako Makangai Steane a.k.a Carl Steane who opened the first private primary school in Victoria (now Limbe) and the first Government Primary School in Garoua.  Born to Nako Makangai of Bonangombe (Bimbia), Carl Steane left for Berlin, Germany in the 1890s and attended th

The Committee of Good Friends Association New Town Limbe celebrated its 10th anniversary on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Presbyterian Church Hall Down Beach Limbe with remarkable achievements and prospects for next year. Speaking during the event, the president of the Committee of Good Friends Association New Town Limbe, Ashu Joke Paul, said that over the decade, they have shared countless moments of joy, laughter, worries, and many others.  "We have grown together, supported

Barely few weeks to the close of this year’s 2025 financial year in Cameroon, Limbe I Council headed by Mayor Mbwaye Eposi Florence on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, received second low cost house from the Ministry of Decentralisation and Local Development. Speaking during the brief inaugural event at Busumbu quarter in Limbe I Subdivision, Mayor Mbwaye Eposi said each year the Ministry of Decentralisation and Local Development allocate FCFA 100 million to all Councils in Camero

Football being a unifying factor that brings people together, reason why Lojovil construction company Ltd Bonadikombo, Mile 4 is using to unite and preach peace at a time Cameroon is in dying needs of peace after the post election tension. The maiden edition of the Lojovil Construction company Ltd December tournament kickoff on Sunday, November 9, 2025, tagged; Unity is Strength at the Catholic School Field in Bonadikombo, Mile 4, Limbe I Subdivision.  According to the CEO of

The pioneer Female Parliamentarian of the then Southern Cameroon hailed from Bonabile, in Bimbia. Did you know! Yes, the First Female Parliamentarian of the then Southern Cameroon hailed from Bonabile, Bimbia precisely from Bona -EBOKOLO family. She was called Hon. Gladys Tombise Priso Mbonya, fondly called Dada Mbonya, mother of Nyango Martha Limunga Eliva, who was the First Female Mayor of the Limbe III Council, and grandmother of Nyango's Gladys Tombise epse Lalao and Isab

Bimbia Clan has over the years presented herself as a fertile ground for women to triumph and register their names in the world of politics in Cameroon.  From the late 1960s to the present day, women in the city have been breaking ground in politics, achieving huge success and imprinting their names in the sands of time.  For one thing, the Parliamentary seat of the town has rested with women, tough women playing their way through with diligence and excellence in answering th

Fako Lawyers Association ( FAKLA) is still in bewilderment following the passing away of it member, Barrister Kungah Ngassa Edwin on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Buea Regional Hospital Annex (RHAB) Buea. Kungah Ngassa, Fako based Lawyer of the 2020 Ben Muna batch of professionals. He resides in Limbe and took oath on Friday, July 17, 2020 at the South West Court of Appeal. According to information KNews gathered, he was hospitalised for weeks and was kept at the intensive car

In a bid to foster development in Limbe Royal Chiefdom and improve administrative efficiency, the Paramount of Limbe HRM John Elufa Manga Williams, has issued a royal decree appointing key personalities to strategic positions in the palace and affiliated structures.  The appointments, dated Saturday, November 8, 2025, are seen as part of a broader effort to revitalise the chiefdom’s governance, communication, and community development initiatives.  The decision is grounded in

No fewer than 48 people have been killed in unrest following Cameroon’s disputed presidential election, according to figures cited by Reuters from two United Nations sources. The violence erupted after President Paul Biya secured a controversial eighth term in office at the age of 92. The election was marked by accusations of manipulation, with opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma claiming victory before official results were announced. Tchiroma said he had secured 54.8 percent