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The first malaria vaccine will be available in Cameroon in January 2024. According to the Expanded Immunization Program (ENP), the country is preparing to receive 249,133 doses of the first malaria vaccine, RTS,S. For the first phase, only children aged 6 to 24 months will be affected, announced Dr. Njoh Ateke Andreas, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the ENP. To obtain the first doses of vaccine, the government filed an application with GAVI, the vaccine alliance. The RTS,S, a vaccine approved by the World Health Organization (WHO), should reduce the burden of malaria in the country by about 70%. In July…

Here are the 5 measures taken by telephone operators to improve the quality of services. The Minister of Posts and Telecommunications (Minpostel) chaired a crisis meeting on Thursday, April 27 with the directors general of ART and those of telephone operators (Camtel, MTN and Orange). This sectoral consultation took place in the middle of a boycott movement of MTN and Orange. At the end of this meeting, consumer-indexed operators made five “immediate” resolutions. To this end, In the final communiqué issued by the Minpostel, we learnt that: 1- From now on, the mechanisms for repaying unused data credit will be…

The Cameroons International Film Festival (CAMIFF) , supposedly the glamour of the Cameroon entertainment industry, has been ongoing at the Buea Mountain hotel.  The festival resumed this year after it had taken a temporary standstill due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other unscrupulous reasons. As part of its usual activities, the CAMIFF rallies together the major actors in the country’s emerging film and entertainment industry. This year hasn’t been an exception rather, the festival seems to have attracted some international guests from Nigeria, Ghana, USA and other countries The week long festival has as part of this year’s edition; cultural…

Its CAMIFF season in Buea Cameroon and it’s that period of the year where the famous and rising stars of the country’s movie and entertainment industry make the highest costume investment as they battle with  each other in a weekly display of star power, fashion taste and well, maybe money. The Cameroons International Film festival CAMIFF is a forum which brings together Actors, Filmmakers, Film critics, comedians and other celebrities. Over the years, the festival has flown into the country famous movie names like ;Ramsey Noah, Zack Orji, Nadia Buhari and hosts of other high profile African celebrities. Film makers…

The denizens of Mutengene a metropolitan town in Tiko municipality for the past days have been enjoying the precious liquid of portable water. Public taps that have gone dry for decades are now wet with water flowing day inn and out. To the population, they are happy with Tiko Council under the stewardship of Mayor HRH Peter Ikome Mesoso III who is an inhabitant of mutengene to have fought very hard so that the issue of lack of portable water now belongs to history. From quarters one to twenty one, everyone is calling the name of mayor Mesoso as in…

The Vision bearer of the Fako Promote, a recently launched online news website; Hon. Fritz Ngeka Etoke has contributed to the one man, one lamp vision of the light up Fako Project by donating 20 poles/ solar lamps worth FCFA 1 Million to support the project of illuminating Fako and reducing insecurity.  Honourable Ngeka made the gesture this Saturday April 22 2023 during the charity fundraiser organized by the light up Fako team wherein sons and daughters of Fako came together to support the vision of Dr. Molua Smith Becke, the vision bearer of the light up Fako project.   In…

Committee and session allowances for the 1st deputy city mayor of Limbe, madam Karen Nora Muto Tanga, has been suspended following a press release that was issued yesterday 24th of April by the city mayor Paul Efome Ngale, through the municipal treasurer.  Circumstances surrounding the suspension are still void of clarity.  It should be noted that ever since Mayor Efome Paul Ngale assumed the mantle of leadership as the city mayor of Limbe, things haven’t been quite rosy between him and the 1st deputy city mayor madam Karen Nora Muto Tanga.  Many are calling on the authorities and CPDM bigwigs…

The Cameroon General Certificate of Education, GCE, begins in less than three weeks, but out-station allowances of last year’s Ordinary Level examiners are yet to be paid. The GCE Board Registrar, Dominic Akuh Dang, has continued to ignore complaints by the disgruntled markers and examiners about non-payment of their allowances nearly one year since they marked the exam. “The GCE board is still to pay the out-station allowance for Ordinary Level examiners after 10 months since we marked,” a GCE 2022 marker complained.

The Structure of CMA Tiko Town popularly know as NA hospital,has been heavily affected as heavy rains all these days are accompanied with winds.The health structure that received patients from Tiko Town, Motombolombo, Boma street, the creeks and Down Beach for the past days has been crying for renovation as heavy rains and wind has chopped off part of the structure especially the gutters and facing board. These has made things difficult for the new management at the hospital to carry out their duties and accomadating patients. To some of the inhabitants of Down beach,they are calling on the quarters…

Walters Ndzerem Yuyun has been installed as the South West Regional chief of the National Civil Status Registration office known in it’s french acronym as Bunec.He was installed on April 11,2023 at the Buea council by the Deputy General Manager of the National Civil Status Registration office, Mr Addoulaye Adjali Boukar in the presence of the Head of Divisions of Economics and Social Cultural Affairs at the South West Governor’s office who represented the Governor, the DO, Mayor of Buea and traditional authorities. Mr Ndzerem Walters Yuyun who before his appointment resolution of December 22,2022 was the Head of General…