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The Sub Treasurer of Tombel, Kupe Muanenguba Division, South West Region, Akale Akule Ransom Sone, has defended his Ph.D. in Banking and Finance from the University of Buea titled, “The Impact of Financial Integration and Financial Technology on the Performance of Commercial Banks in the CEMAC Zone”. The Ph.D. defense took place on September 27, 2025 at the Board Room of the Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, University of Buea, UB. The six-man jury comprised of Professor Molem Sama from UB (Chairperson), Associate Professor Jumbo Eleazar Urie from the University of Bamenda, Uba, (External Reviewer), Visemih William Muffee from…

The Senior Divisional Officer, SDO of Kupe Muanenguba, South West Region, Nguia Beina Theophile has banned unscrupulous contractors from the division. This was revealed on September 19, 2025, during the divisional monthly consultation meeting for the smooth execution of the 2025 Public Investment Projects PIP. In his remarks, Nguia stated that it has come to his notice that many contractors in the division abandon contracts after collecting money from the state. He said while the state releases budget yearly to accelerate development in communities, contractors are dragging the name of the government to the mud, leaving the population in tears…

Elections Cameroon, ELECAM, has delivered election materials to Kupe Muanenguba ahead of the October 12 Presidential Elections. The materials were brought on September 26, 2025, by the ELECAM divisional head for Kupe Muanenguba, Enow Jacobs, accompanied by security forces. In order to ensure a smooth transportation of the materials to Bangem, the Senior Divisional Officer of Kupe Muanenguba, Nguia Beina Theophile, joined accompanied the ELECAM convoy from Melong to Bangem. The SDO also supervised and monitored the offloading of all election materials for Bangem, Nguti, and Tombel Sub Divisions. By Ahone Jessy

The Senior Divisional Officer of Kupe Muanenguba, Nguia Beina Theophile has boosted repair works on the Bangem-Melong road ahead of the launching of campaigns for the October 12, 2025, Presidential elections. SDO Nguia accompanied by his close collaborators descended to the field on September 26 and 27, 2025, to evaluate the state of repair works on the road, hours to the arrival of political parties in Bangem to launch campaigns. Addressing the Divisional Delegate of Public Works, Kupe Muanenguba, Shu Renny, and workers on the road, the SDO told them to throw laterite on impassable spots and ensure that gutters…

Mbwoge Jespo Etone, CEO of Veronique Ntube (Sita) Foundation has spread joy at Government Secondary School, GSS Muebah-Nninong, Bangem Subdivision, Kupe Muanenguba Division, with the donation of scholarships to students, and a giant printer/photocopier to the school. The donation ceremony took place on September 16, 2025, at the school campus in Muebah-Nninong where the printer/photocopier was officially handed to the principal, Enongene Joseph. Meanwhile, the foundation earlier donated FCFA 500.000 (five hundred thousand) to five outstanding form one students of the establishment, to cover their tuition and other school needs. Speaking on behalf of Mbwoge at the ceremony, Epinkwelle Etone,…

The Senior Divisional Officer of Kupe Muanenguba, Nguia Beina Theophile has issued series of query letters to teachers of primary and secondary schools for absenteeism on school reopening day for the new academic year, September 8, 2025. In separate letters addressed to the teachers, the SDO revealed that following joint Order No 85/0/144/AC/MINEDUB/MINESEC of 19th August 2025 fixing calendar of activities for the 2025/2026 academic year in  Cameroon and widely communicated, the Minister of Basic Education together with his colleague of secondary Education indicated clearly that, 2025/2026 academic year in Cameroon begins on the 8th of September 2025 at 7:30…

The Divisional Delegate of Secondary Education, MINESEC Kupe Muanenguba, Njikang Peter Mejame has awarded outstanding principals of the division for their excellent performances at the 2025 session of end of course examinations. The award ceremony took place during the First Kupe Muanenguba Secondary Education Functional Conference for the 2025/2026 academic year, on September 12, 2025, at the Bangem Council Hall. In his technical presentation, Njikang disclosed that the conduct and performance of the 2025 session of end of course examinations largely commend itself to admiration. Njikang Peter Mejame, DD MINESEC K/M Addressing Principals“In quantity and quality, there was marked improvement…

Zion a Happy Home Foundation (www.zionhfm.org) has brought hope and joy to Ekaku Community in Bangem, Kupe Muanenguba Division, South West Region, by donating school needs to children for the 2025/2026 academic year. The Foundation also dished of scholarships of FCFA 50.000 each to Ekaku students who succeeded in the GCE Advanced Levels last academic year. Elderly men and women also received bags of salt, tablets of soap, vegetable oil, packets of maggi cube and beverages. Speaking at the ceremony that took place recently, Vanessa Makane on behalf of the foundation, thanked the population for their massive turn out at…

School attendance in primary and secondary schools in Bangem and Tombel Subdivisions has recorded remarkable increase within the first five days of the 2025/2026 academic year. The Divisional Delegate of Secondary Education, Kupe Muanenguba, Njkang Peter Mejame, at the end of the first Kupe Muanenguba Functional Conference for the new academic year in Bangem on September 12, told The Ultimate that student enrolment for the first five days in the division stood at about 1600 students. In a school inspection visit by the Divisional Officer of Bangem Sub Division, Dairou Saly on the 9th and 10th of September 2025, more…

For years, the global conversation around tobacco control has centered on prevention and cessation. These remain important. However, another approach is emerging that complements existing strategies: Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR). Rather than outright condemnation, THR advocates for a pragmatic and evidence-based pathway by offering adult smokers safer alternatives that deliver nicotine without the harmful by-products of burning tobacco. Scientific bodies and independent reviews, including research collated by the UK’s Royal College of Physicians and data from Sweden’s public health authorities, have demonstrated that products such as heated tobacco, snus, and e-cigarettes expose users to significantly fewer toxicants compared to traditional…