By Etienne Mainimo Mengnjo Cameroon has been ranked among the bottom 15 of the 27 countries assessed in a new report, with serious concerns raised about weak digital inclusion frameworks, limited transparency, and the absence of proactive digital rights policies. The information is contained in the 2024 Digital Rights and Inclusion in Africa Report –…
By Etienne Mainimo Mengnjo The Red Cross and Red Crescent community, both within Cameroon and beyond, has renewed their commitment uphold the principles of humanity. This was the main message that came out on May 8 in Yaounde during the commemoration of the 2025 Red Cross and Red Crescent Day. The 78th edition of the…
By Etienne Mainimo Mengnjo The Cameroon Association of English Speaking Journalists (CAMASEJ) has called on media professionals to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) with caution, stressing the importance of verification and ethical standards in journalism. The appeal was made during World Press Freedom Day, WFPD 2025 celebrations on May 3 in Yaounde, where discussions centered on…
By Etienne Mainimo Mengnjo Mama Euphrasia Nsa celebrated her Golden Labour Medal and her birthday on May 1, reaffirming her commitment to tireless and honest work. The dual celebration took place at Saint Luke Catholic Church and the Batcham Community Hall in Carrière, Yaounde. The event was attended by U.S. Ambassador to Cameroon, H.E. Christopher…
By Etienne Mainimo Mengnjo In a bold move to uphold journalistic integrity, over 30 Anglophone journalists in Yaoundé, under the banner of the Cameroon Association of English Speaking Journalists (CAMASEJ), have committed to ethical reporting for the upcoming elections. The pledge was made during an intensive two-day workshop that took place in Yaoundé from April…
By Etienne Mainimo Mengnjo Cameroon’s Minister of the Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Alamine Ousmane Mey, and the Deputy Head of the Agriculture and Development Division of the French Development Agency (AFD) in Paris, Marie Cecile Thirion, have held discussions regarding the portfolio of rural projects in Cameroon. The audience meeting granted by Minister Ousmane…
By Etienne Mainimo Mengnjo Ahead of upcoming 2025 Presidential Elections, Paradigm Initiative (PIN) has called on the government of Cameroon protect digital rights by refraining from arbitrary surveillance and online harassment of journalists, activists, and ordinary citizens. The call was among several resolutions made April 5 in Yaounde following the Digital Rights and Elections in…
By Etienne Mainimo Mengnjo The Cameroon Red Cross Society and the Turkish Red Crescent have pledged commitment to mutual support. The pledge came during a visit from a Turkish Red Crescent delegation on April 14, which included Turkey’s Ambassador to Cameroon, H.E. Volkan Öskiper, Alper Küaük, the head of the Turkish Red Crescent, and Turkish…
By Etienne Mainimo Mengnjo The U.S. Ambassador to Cameroon, Christopher J. Lamora, has cautioned Cameroonians considering illegal immigration to the United States to be careful stressing the dangers and significant risks involved. In a public statement, the US diplomat warned that individuals who enter the U.S. illegally, lie to obtain visas, work without authorization, or…
By Brian Mboh Organizers of the prestigious chocolate pastry competition, dubbed “The Battle of Chocolatiers and Pastry Chefs,” have announced major innovations prior to the official kick-off of its second edition, scheduled for April 10 to 12 at the Yaoundé City Council. Participants in the 2025 Chocolate and Pastry Jamboree will include master’s and doctorate…
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