Africanews | All-Star centre and two-time league scoring champion Joel Embiid earned his first NBA MVP trophy on Tuesday night. The 29-year-old from Yaoundé, Cameroon, topped two-time winner Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets. Joel Embiid averaged 33.1 points winning his second straight scoring title. Jokic finished runner-up in the …
Read More »Cameroon Sends Special Envoy to Resolve Chad-Cameroon Dispute
allafrica | Cameroon has sent its special envoy, Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, Minister of State, Secretary General at the Presidency of the Republic, to Chad to resolve the ongoing diplomatic rupture between the two countries over the Chad-Cameroon Pipeline project. The dispute centers around the nationalization of Chad’s oil industry and …
Read More »Cameroon orders operators to fix up
Developing Telecoms | Camtel, MTN and Orange have been ordered by the Cameroonian government to immediately fix mobile services after subscribers staged protests over the lack of quality service. ITWeb reported, minister of posts and telecommunications Minette Libom revealed a crisis meeting with all three operators was held yesterday (April 27). …
Read More »Cameroon’s tech-preneurs | + video
CNN | From health to business and IT solutions, this crop of Cameroonian tech entrepreneurs are making a difference by channeling their personal passions.
Read More »Agreement in place to build Bini à Warak Hydroelectric Power Plant in Cameroon
Construction Review | An agreement was recently struck for the construction of the proposed Bini à Warak Hydroelectric Power Plant in Cameroon. The agreement was signed between Savannah Energy RCM and the government of Cameroon. According to Savannah Energy PLC, the 75MW project will supply the northern part of Cameroon …
Read More »Chad recalls envoy to Cameroon as dispute over Exxon’s asset sale escalates
N’DJANEMA (Reuters) – Chad has recalled its ambassador to neighbouring Cameroon in the latest escalation of a dispute over the sale by Exxon Mobil of its oil assets in both countries to Savannah Energy. Chad said in a statement late on Thursday that the president of the landlocked Central African …
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