Author: ultimatemedia

The Cameroon Athletic Federation has declared that 16 out of 763 athletes are medically unfit to compete for the 2025 edition of the Mount Cameroon Race of Hope. This was revealed at the launching ceremony of the 30th edition of the race under the  theme, “ Let’s Give Peace a Chance”. In prelude to the race, an anti-doping test was conducted on all the athletes to test the fitness for the event. It was based on this premises that the 16 atheletes were disqualified. The race of hope which has been scheduled for Saturday February 22, 2025, will have 13…

The Senior Divisional Officer of Kupe Muanenguba, Mungambo Ekema William, has convened a preparatory meeting ahead of the upcoming  Bakossi Festival of Arts and Culture, BAFAC. The meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, the 26th of February 2025 in the Conference Hall of the Bangem Council at 12:30 pm. Mungambo in his communique invites all internal and external elite of Kupe Muanenguba, the Mayors of Bangem, Nguti and Tombel Councils, Members of Parliament from Kupe-Muanenguba, Members of Regional Council from Kupe-Muanenguba, Members of House of Chiefs from Kupe-Muanenguba, amongst others. The festival which has been scheduled from April 7 to…

The Senior Divisional Officer, SDO of Kupe Muanenguba, Mungambo Ekema William has lauded youths of Bangem for their innovative display during the 59th Youth Day Celebration on February 11, 2025 under the theme, “Youth, Maturity and Responsibility for the Consolidation of Peace, Security, Economic Growth and the Democratic Process”. While visiting exhibition stands at the end of ceremony in Bangem, Mungambo congratulated Awasume Bertrand Sone, a form three student of Ave Maria College, AVEMACOL Bangem for inventing an electronic vehicle, a speaker, electronic fan, a remote control and a charging system. Describing him as a future engineer, the SDO said…

Muebah-Nninong was the host village for hundreds of learners, sons and daughters, elite of the 10 villages of Nninong clan, as they celebrate the 59th Youth Day on the 11th of February 2025, under the theme, “Youth, Maturity and Responsibility for the Consolidation of Peace, Security, Economic Growth and the Democratic Process”. Being their maiden celebration as a Sub Centre, from Muekan, Elum, Epenebel. Nkack, Ebonemin, Muanjeken, Ekambode and Muebah, the highly animated day started with a battery of motorbike riders receiving the Divisional Officer of Bangem Sub Division, Dairou Saly and entourage at Nkack-Nninong, leading the convoy to the…

Esong Julius Etiba has been chosen as the new chief of Ebamut village, Bangem Sub Division, Kupe Muanenguba Division of the South West Region. This took place on February 13, 2025 in Ebamut village during a consultative meeting headed by the Divisional Officer, DO of Bangem Sub Division, Dairou Saly. Prior to the selection process, the two contestants to the stool presented to the Divisional Officer were; Esong Julius Etiba and Henne Ngwang, unavoidably absent and was represented by John Ndahne. The DO enjoined the eight King Makers to use their conscience and select the right chief for Ebamut village…

The Bishop of the Diocese of Kumba, His Lordship Bishop Agapitus Nfon has reminded Sr. Maxima Njang Kiney and Sr. Winfred Koki King’oo, nuns of the Franciscans of Our Lady of the Poor, Ave Maria Parish Bangem of their permanent marriage to Jesus. The Perpetual or Final Profession took place during the Eucharist celebration at Ave Maria Parish, Bangem, February 8, 2025. At the Pontifical Mass, Monsignor Agapitus disclosed that by the perpetual profession, the two sisters have accepted the call into chastity, voluntary poverty and obedience . While wearing the holy matrimonial rings on their right hand ring fingers,…

The Community Volunteer in Chief and Promoter of the Summa Cum Laude (Sango Madiba) Information and Learning Resource Centre, SCL-ILRC Ekol Muebah-Nninong, Dr. Ephiarm Abwe Diabe, has awarded scholarship and cash prizes to winners of the essay writing competition in Kupe Muanenguba. The competition and prize award ceremony took place on  February 3 and 4, 2025 at SCL-ILRC Ekol Muebah-Nninong as part of activities to mark the 59th Youth Day celebration in Bangem Sub Division. In a virtual address at the opening ceremony, Dr. Abwe congratulated the six finalists from Kupe Muanenguba (two from each sub division) for their outstanding…

The third badge of Nyassoso Ex-Students Association, NEXSA has erected a posterity-oriented 50th anniversary monument on the campus of Government High School, GHS Nyassoso. The monument was officially unveiled by the Senor Divisional Officer of Kupe Muanenguba, Mungambo Ekema William, on February 1, 2025, during the celebration of the golden jubilee of GSS-GHS Nyassoso. In an address by the President General of NEXSA, Rt Col Sone Ajang Joseph, he announced that besides the monument, the 1974 class (pioneer badge) constructed a gigantic gate at the entrance of the campus to magnify the anniversary. He said some pivotal projects realized by…

Cameroon, like many countries, grapples with the challenges of tobacco use and its deleterious effects on public health. Yet, a brighter future is possible—a smoke-free Cameroon where tobacco-related diseases and deaths are drastically reduced. Sweden has shown that this vision can become a reality. On November 13, 2024 Sweden achieved a historic milestone by officially becoming “smoke-free,” with only 4.5% of its Swedish-born adults smoking. This achievement came 16 years ahead of the European Union’s target and stands in stark contrast to Europe’s average smoking rate of 24%. For Cameroon, the lessons from Sweden’s success offer a clear path toward…

Government  Teachers Training College, GTTC Bangem has graduated its 27th batch of privately sponsored Grade One Teachers, baptized, “the Batch of Perseverance and Creativity into the Teaching Profession”. The prize award and graduation ceremony took place on January 24, 2025 at the touristic GTTC Bangem campus. In his welcome address, the Principal of the institution, Ajime Christopher Apash congratulated the 60 graduands for their remarkable 100 % (percent) score at the Teacher Grade One Certificate Examination, CAPIEMP in the 2024 session. He said the results speaks of the quality of attainment these laureates had during their training that spanned through…