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By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy The Baba Development and Cultural Association (BADECA) on Saturday, May 16, 2026, officially launched a major fundraising campaign aimed at constructing a modern community hall for the people of Baba I in Bamenda. The fundraising event, which took place at the Bamenda I C…
By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy Day two of the working visit of the National Commission for the Promotion of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism to the North West Region focused on the role of the National Gendarmerie in promoting the effective use of Cameroon’s two official languages within security serv…
By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy The North West Regional chapter of the judiciary on Monday hosted members of the National Commission for the Promotion of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism as the institution launched the first phase of its working visit to the region aimed at strengthening the use of Cam…
By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy There was a warm, almost electric atmosphere in Bamenda on Saturday, April 18, 2026, as family, friends, and well-wishers gathered at the Conference Hall of the North West Regional Delegation of Arts and Culture in Upstation. The occasion was more than just a celebration…
By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy At dawn on Wednesday, April 22, the streets worldwide woke up a little differently. The air felt the same, the hills stood as proud as ever, but there was a subtle sense that the day carried weight. It was Earth Day 56 years since the world first paused to reflect on the…
By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy The government of the Republic of the Congo has resigned following the swearing-in of the President, a move consistent with long-standing institutional practice. Prime Minister Anatole Collinet Makosso tendered the resignation of his government on April 17, 2026, just a d…
Cameroon has been thrown into mourning following the death of Marcel Niat Njifenji, a towering figure in the country’s political landscape and former President of the Senate. In an official communiqué issued on April 11, 2026, the current Senate President, Aboubakary Abdoulaye, announced that Niat…
Cameroon is in mourning following the death of Marcel Niat Njifenji, former President of the Senate, who passed away on Saturday, April 11, at the Yaoundé Central Hospital (CHU). He was 91. A native of Bangangté, Marcel Niat Njifenji was one of the country’s most enduring political figures, known f…
By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy A new Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) camp has been inaugurated along the Bamenda–Batibo–Enugu highway, a stretch that has for years been marked by insecurity linked to the ongoing crisis in the North West Region. Built on a site of over 1,000 square meters, the camp s…
Report by Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy Thirty-one non-commissioned officers and rank-and-file soldiers were promoted to higher ranks in a ceremony at the 5th Joint Military Region. The promotions, announced by Defence Minister Joseph Beti Assomo on March 19, 2026, recognize the dedication and service of…
By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy The Bamenda III Council has held its Administrative Account Session this Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the Council Hall, bringing together key administrative authorities, councillors, and security officials to assess the execution of the 2025 budget and outline priorities f…
By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy The North West Regional Delegation of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (MINHDU) has held its first quarter Regional Coordination Meeting for 2026 in Bamenda, bringing together administrative authorities, municipal officials, and development partners to evalua…