Cameroon News
| Cameroon: IMF/World Bank Mission Outlines Conditions
[Cameroon Tribune]
Prime Minister Philemon Yang on May 16 received the institutions' officials.
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5/17/12 8:17 PM
Cameroon: Cameroon-France Cooperation Continues Despite Power Change in France
[Cameroon Tribune]
President Biya last Wednesday received in audience French and Swiss Ambassadors to Cameroon.
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5/17/12 8:17 PM
Cameroon: Milla Roger Fired from Cameroon FA
[Cameroon Tribune]
This was the major decision taken by the FA general assembly that met on Wednesday.
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5/17/12 8:17 PM
Cameroon: Criminal Investigators End Training
[Cameroon Tribune]
The security officers graduated from the Judicial Police Training Centre on Wednesday.
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5/17/12 8:17 PM
Cameroon: Olembe-Yaounde Housing Project Progressing Well
[Cameroon Tribune]
The first 120 houses will be ready for reception by the end of June 2012.
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5/17/12 8:17 PM
South West Set for National Day Celebrations
[Cameroon Tribune]
A series of activities are earmarked for the occasion.
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5/17/12 8:17 PM
Cameroon: Minrex, UNHCR Discuss Refugees' Plight
[Cameroon Tribune]
The Resident Representative of the UN High Commission for Refugees was received by MINREX boss Tuesday.
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5/17/12 8:17 PM
IDA FCFA 66 Billion Loan for Lom-Pangar Hydroelectric Dam
[Cameroon Tribune]
A presidential decree of May 15 authorises MINEPAT to sign the agreement.
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5/17/12 8:17 PM
Cameroon: Statement At the Conclusion of an IMF Mission to Country
[IMF]
Washington, DC -
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Mario de Zamaróczy, visited Cameroon during May 2-16, 2011 to conduct the 2012 Article IV Consultation.
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5/17/12 3:27 PM
Cameroon federation ditches Milla
Cameroon's World Cup star Roger Milla is removed as honorary president of his country's football federation.
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5/17/12 11:21 AM
Market Report, "Grocery Retailers in Cameroon", published
Consumers continue to flock to modern grocery channels such as supermarkets and forecourt retailers. www.topix.net | 5/15/12 8:30 PM Humanitarian Support - Gov't Partners with Red Cross Cameroon
[Cameroon Tribune]
The government of Cameroon and Cameroon Red Cross signed a partnership agreement on Tuesday.
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5/15/12 8:28 PM
20th may 2012 - Darak Joins the Dance
[Cameroon Tribune]
The official launching for the northern section of the country took place last Monday May 14.
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5/15/12 8:28 PM
Bamenda - Fighting Couple Ends up in Hospital
[Cameroon Tribune]
The wife suspected the husband of having an affair while at work.
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5/15/12 8:28 PM
Bamenda - Preparations Intensify for Hitch-free Celebration
[Cameroon Tribune]
All committees are at work, fine-tuning strategies.
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5/15/12 8:28 PM
Cameroon: Final School Examinations Kick Off
[Cameroon Tribune]
Close to 500,000 pupils sat the entrance examinations into secondary school on Tuesday.
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5/15/12 8:28 PM
Cameroon: Hepatitis C - Cost of Treatment Reduced
[Cameroon Tribune]
Henceforth, patients will pay only 67 per cent of the cost of treatment.
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5/15/12 8:27 PM
Cameroon: List of Players Called to National Camp
[Cameroon Tribune]
A total of 26 players have been called up to National Football Team in preparation for forthcoming matches.
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5/15/12 8:27 PM
Cameroon: Afcon 2013 / World Cup 2014 Qualifiers - Lavagne Unveils Squad
[Cameroon Tribune]
The list is the same as the one against Guinea Bissau but for the addition of five new names.
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5/15/12 8:27 PM
National Day - Preparations Enter Higher Gear in Douala
[Cameroon Tribune]
March past rehearsals by the military and civilians are the order of the day.
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5/15/12 8:27 PM
Cameroon: Hygiene, Quality Encouraged
[Cameroon Tribune]
The practice said to be having potentials for economic gains was discussed in Douala over the week-end.
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5/15/12 5:12 PM
Country, Cameroon to Jointly Exploit Hydrocarbons
[Vanguard]
Abuja -
President Goodluck Jonathan said in Abuja on Monday that Nigeria would take necessary steps to ensure exploitation of hydrocarbon resources along its border with Cameroon.
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5/15/12 5:08 PM
Nigeria, Cameroon to jointly exploit hydrocarbons
A President Goodluck Jonathan said in Abuja on Monday that Nigeria would take necessary steps to ensure exploitation of hydrocarbon resources along its border with Cameroon. www.topix.net | 5/15/12 4:15 PM Africa: Ghana Chelsea Also After Champions League Glory
[CAF]
There is more than one Chelsea football club eyeing Champions League glory this year. While the London-based English Premier League outfit prepare to face Bayern Munich Saturday in the UEFA Champions League final, Berekum Chelsea of Ghana secured a CAF Champions League last-eight place at the weekend.
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5/15/12 12:57 PM
Cameroon: Oil Palm Production - Conservationists Call for Sustainability
[Cameroon Tribune]
The influx of investors in the oil palm sector in Cameroon has rekindled hope considering the strong economic benefit this may bring to the country and a significant reduction in poverty, but this lofty idea can be jeopardized by the negative effect it could bring in if not well handled. Meeting in Yaounde recently, experts in the environmental sector and other actors expressed the desire for government and other stakeholders to build up a national palm oil strategy that can "steer the rapid expansion of t
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5/15/12 12:27 PM
Cameroon: Interview - 'We Combine Development, Conservation'
[Cameroon Tribune]
The RSPO Manager of Sustainable Oils Cameroon Ltd, Elvis A. Oben, talks on the eventual activities of his company.
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5/15/12 12:27 PM
Cameroon: Interview - 'Our Major Challenge Was Lodging'
[Cameroon Tribune]
The 15th edition of the All-Cameroon University Games has just ended in Buea. As the host university, what was the organization of the games like?
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5/15/12 12:27 PM
Parties Brace-up for National Day Celebration
[Cameroon Tribune]
Though some candidates who lost the last presidential poll have called for a boycott of the upcoming National Day celebrations, others are busy making preparations for the event. March past rehearsals, production of party gadgets and fabrics as well as the mobilisation of supporters are the order of the day.
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5/15/12 12:24 PM
Yaounde International Golf Open - Ebella Desire Emerges Runner up
[Cameroon Tribune]
Ebella Desire is the revelation from the just ended 3rd Yaounde International Golf Open. After the demise of last year's champion, Joel Monefang, Ebella Desire emerged as the only hope for Cameroon to lift the continental trophy in the final last Saturday at the Yaounde Golf Club. However, this was without counting on the dexterity and experience of Ghanaian born, Amos who managed to keep his two-strike advantage in the final despite a tough challenge from Ebella Desire spurred by cheers from the home crow
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5/15/12 12:24 PM
Cameroon: North West - Babanki Gets Ultramodern Social Complex
[Cameroon Tribune]
The people of Kedjom Ketinguh popularly known as Small Babanki in Mezam Division of the North West Region on May 5, 2012 received a pleasant gift from the King of Saudi Arabia. It was on the occasion of the hand over to the community of a newly constructed social complex comprising a primary school, health centre, mosque, an administrative block and a residence for the Imam, constructed on the picturesque rolling mountains of the village.
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5/15/12 12:24 PM
Cameroon: Buea - 42 Receive Bilingual Training Testimonials
[Cameroon Tribune]
Forty-two students recently received bilingual training testimonials after studying English and French languages at the Buea Linguistic Centre and Limbe branch in Fako Division of the South West Region. The ceremony was presided by Professor, Chief Agbor Tabi, Minister, Assistant Secretary General at the Presidency of the Republic.
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5/15/12 12:24 PM
Countdown Spells good Augur
[Cameroon Tribune]
Today, the entire nation is barely five days from commemorating the 40th anniversary of the advent of the unitary form of government.
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5/15/12 12:24 PM
Nigeria: Country, Cameroun to Exploit Oil Along Borders
[Daily Trust]
President Goodluck Jonathan said Nigeria and Cameroun will soon begin joint exploitation of hydro-carbon resources along their borders.
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5/15/12 11:48 AM
Cameroon: Essay Competition for Children Launched
[Cameroon Tribune]
An essay competition has been launched for Cameroonian children aged between 14 and 16 years on the topic: The British Monarchy from 1950 to 2012.
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5/15/12 11:13 AM
Cameroon: Parent-Child Communication Breakdown
[RNW Africa]
Yaoundé -
In Cameroon, parents are finding it increasingly difficult to communicate with their children. At the same time, children are embarrassed to discuss sensitive topics with their parents.
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5/15/12 7:46 AM
Nigeria: Nation, Cameroon to Exploit Hydrocarbons Along Border - President Jonathan
[Nigeria First]
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has said that Nigeria would take necessary steps to ensure the exploitation of hydro-carbon resources along its border with Cameroon.
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5/15/12 7:10 AM
GFA congratulate Berekum Chelsea on CAF Champions League exploits
The Ghana Football Association has congratulated Berekum Chelsea for their impressive turn out in the CAF Champions League, for reaching the group phase of the competition. www.topix.net | 5/15/12 1:36 AM FOOD: Power to the people!
JOHANNESBURG 15 May 2012 (IRIN) - The UN Development Programme (UNDP) launched its first Africa Human Development Report today, stressing food security as a means to a better quality of life for all.
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5/15/12 12:00 AM
African-American revises his roots
Atlanta-based family researcher William Holland sits alongside one of the Oku elders, Samuel Nshiom "Pa" Wambeng, during a visit to Cameroon in March. www.topix.net | 5/14/12 9:26 PM Girls Stripped Naked in Public
[Cameroon Tribune]
The Mokolo market in Yaounde has become a place for bizarre happenings. After a beautiful lady stepped out of her car to reveal her family jewel to the public, it was the turn of two girls who had their dresses taken off in public against their will on Saturday May 12, 2012.
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5/14/12 10:57 AM
2012 National Day - Grandiose Launch in Bakassi Peninsular
[Cameroon Tribune]
Activities leading up to the 40th birthday of Cameroon's unitary State on May 20, 2012 have taken off in a ground style with commitments to redouble efforts not only to consolidate the unity but to foster it as well. The entire population of the Bakassi peninsular in Ndian Division and by extension, the South West Region re-echoed their stand on national unity last Saturday May 12 at Akwa and Isangele, border localities with neigbouring Nigeria during the solemn launch of May 20 activities there by the Min
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5/14/12 10:57 AM
Youths March for National Unity
[Cameroon Tribune]
A day after the Minister of Youth Affairs and Civic Education, Bidoung Mkpatt launched activities leading up to the 40th anniversary of Cameroon's unitary State in Akwa and Isangele in the Bakassi Peninsula, Ndian Division of the South West Region, youths from all over the country yesterday, May 13, organised unitary marches along the streets of regional headquarters in the country.
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5/14/12 10:57 AM
Suspected Robbery Gang Leader Arrested in kumba
[Cameroon Tribune]
Residents of Kossala Quarters in Fiango, Kumba in Meme Division of South West Region recently arrested one suspected gangster, whose only name CAMNEWS was able to get was Augustine. He is suspected to be a member of a gang which has been making life uneasy for people in the division and the region in the past months.
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5/14/12 10:57 AM
2012 All-Cameroon Varsity Games - INJS Emerges Champion
[Cameroon Tribune]
The 15th edition of the All-Cameroon University Games ended on Saturday May 12, 2012 at the University of Buea, UB campus with the National Institute of Youth and Sports (INJS), Yaounde once again topping the charts with 17 gold medals. Prior to the closing ceremony, the University of Douala carried the day in a hotly contested soccer final by beating the University of Buea 5 to 3 in a penalty shoot-out after a goalless draw in regular time.
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5/14/12 10:57 AM
Cameroon: Status-quo Maintained - INJS Won the General Trophy for the Second Year in a Row in Buea.
[Cameroon Tribune]
The Higher Institute of Youth and Sports, INJS fulfilled the promise they made prior to their departure for Buea for the 15th edition of the university games that they were going the conserve the first position they occupied the year before.
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5/14/12 10:57 AM
Country, Cameroon to Beacon Boundary By Year-End
[Daily Trust]
Dr Mohammed Ahmed, Director General of the National Boundary Commission (NBC), has said that Nigeria and Cameroon are taking final steps to beacon their boundary this year.
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5/14/12 9:38 AM
Berekum Chelsea lose duo for cameroon tie
Berekum Chelsea will miss the services of defender Ahmed Adams and midfielder Yaw Alexander against Cameroonian side Cotonsport Garoua in the CAF Champions League. www.topix.net | 5/11/12 1:05 PM Cameroon: World Day of Prayer - Bible Society Glorifies God
[Cameroon Tribune]
The Cameroon Bible Society on Wednesday May 9, 2012 joined the rest of the world to celebrate this year's World Prayer Day.
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5/11/12 11:16 AM
Cameroon: Diaspora Conference Discussed at Minrex
[Cameroon Tribune]
The South African High Commissioner and IAI Board Chair were received on Thursday.
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5/11/12 11:16 AM
Cameroon: 2012 All-University Games - UB Football Team Raises Host's Hopes
[Cameroon Tribune]
The football finals are scheduled for tomorrow Saturday May 12, 2012.
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5/11/12 11:16 AM
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JOHANNESBURG 15 May 2012 (IRIN) - The UN Development Programme (UNDP) launched its first Africa Human Development Report today, stressing food security as a means to a better quality of life for all.