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Building Futures: Ndichia Foundation Supports Children's Growth With Diadactic Materials

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  Beneficiaries Brandishing Their School Needs From Ndichia Foundation  By Raymond Dingana  For some time now, the Ndichia Foundation has been helping those in need in Njinikom, giving them a chance to learn like their peers in other parts of Cameroon. Recently, the Ndichia Foundation provided over 30 school children in Njinikom, Boyo Division, North West Region of Cameroon, with educational materials to support their studies for the 2025/2026 academic year. This donation took place at Bochain, Njinikom, organized by the Ndichia Foundation. Ndichia Foundation Member With Some Beneficiaries  The beneficiaries, predominantly needy children under the guidance and supervision of Ndichia Foundation, were excited with the gesture as it better prepares them to face the current academic year with confidence . Bochain neighborhood in Njinikom is a major hub of many vulnerable children who like many others, long to have a future which can only be guaranteed by academic excelle...

Chaos In Santa: Chief's Bodyguards Assault Journalist Akumbom Elvis

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  Akumbom Elvis Being Treated After Attack By Raymond Dingana  Journalist Akumbom Elvis McCarthy, a paralegal, was attacked by bodyguards of a sub-chief in Meforbe Quarter, Santa Sub-Division, Mezam Division, North West Region, Cameroon. The incident occurred on Saturday, November 15th 2025, at a funeral ceremony for McCarthy's brother's father-in-law, Pa Forsuh. During the ceremony, the chief was about to deliver a speech, and everyone was asked to stand as a sign of respect.  " I stood up up but ill health could not permit me stand for long reason why I had to regain my seat,"  said Akumbom. He added that "One of the chief's guards, Fonjindam Edwin Muluh, a councilor of the Santa council, approached me and demanded i be on my feet . Despite my explanations as to why I couldn't stand, Fonjindam responded arrogantly and called for another guard, Awah Tayong, who pulled me from my seat and pushed me out of the ceremonial ground." McCarthy said he resi...

Pangolin Protection: The Urgent Fight Against Wildlife Trafficking

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Pangolin,And Pangolin Scales By Raymond Dingana Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals in the world. Their meat and scales are in high demand, leading to their status as an endangered species. People hunt pangolins for their meat, which is a delicacy in countries like China and Vietnam. They also use pangolin scales to make products such as shoes, leather boots, and accessories. Pangolin meat is seen as a luxury item and a symbol of status in some restaurants in Vietnam and China. Their skins are made into leather goods like boots, bags, and belts, mostly in the Americas. Furthermore, many communities use pangolin products in traditional medicine to treat various ailments like rheumatism, asthma, skin diseases, and poor blood circulation. Since 2017, international trade in all pangolin species has been banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), giving them high protection. However, illegal trade continues, with an estima...

Double Trouble Hits Tubah: Lives Lost, Many Hospitalized, Others Abducted

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Victims Of Sabga Mosque Shooting Prepared For Burial   By Raymond Dingana  Once a peaceful and vibrant area known for hosting the University of Bamenda, Tubah Sub Division in Cameroon’s North West Region is now facing unprecedented insecurity. On Friday, November 14th, while the Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroon,His Grace, José Avelino Bettencourt, was in Bamenda to rededicate the Bamenda Metropolitan Cathedral, armed men attacked a mosque in Sabga, a community in Tubah.  They opened fire randomly, resulting in the deaths of three worshipers, with nine others receiving treatment in Bamenda. The community condemned this act, comparing it to drinking poison and expecting one’s enemies to suffer. "You can't be killing your own and expect your enemy to feel the pain,"  said Yaya Buba, a Muslim faithful in Bamenda. More Attacks on Tubah: Civilians Pay the Price Before the dust could settle from the Sabga incident, reports of another attack emerged from Four Corners Bambui...

Zita Aliah's Groundbreaking Dissertation: Enhancing Communication Strategies In Cameroon’s Electricity Sector

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Zita Aliah, And Members Of The Jury By Raymond Dingana  Zita Aliah Awah, Limbe Chapter President of the Cameroon Association of English-speaking Journalists (CAMASEJ) Limbe and Communication, and Cooperate Social Responsibility Officer for Eneo, South West, and Moungo Divisions of Cameroon, has successfully defended her Master’s dissertation in Communication and Development Studies at the University of Bamenda, (UBa) earning an outstanding score. Her research, titled “ Communication Challenges in Electricity Supply Companies During the Cameroon Anglophone Crisis: The Case of Eneo Cameroon in Bamenda,” delves into the impact of communication strategies on service delivery and stakeholder relationships amidst socio political unrest. In her words, "My dissertation offers practical solutions to enhance customer experiences with electricity services. By identifying communication gaps during the Anglophone Crisis like delayed updates and unclear messages, it presents actionable strateg...

Tragedy In Nkambe: Two Feared Dead In Fatal Road Accident

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The Truck At The Accident Scene By Raymond Dingana  A serious road accident in Nkambe town, North West Region of Cameroon, on Thursday, November 13, 2025, has left at least two people dead, the truck driver,and a commercial biker.  The driver was rushed to a health facility where he died, while the biker died on the spot. Four others sustained serious injuries and are being treated in a health facility in Nkambe. Witnesses report that a speeding truck lost control, left the road, and crashed into a workshop at the Mount Calvary garage junction. An apprentice and the shop owner's child were hurt in the crash. A motorbike rider tried to dodge the out-of-control truck but crashed instead. Sadly, the rider died, and his passenger was injured. Emergency services are assisting the injured, and authorities are looking into the accident. The Accident Scene 📷Tamnjong Richard, DMCR-Nkambe

Nwa: Suspect In Double Homicide Of Elderly Women Evades Mob Justice

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Suspected Killer  By Raymond Dingana People in Mfe, a village in the Nwa Sub Division of the North West Region of Cameroon, are feeling shocked and sad after a young man allegedly killed two elderly women. The suspect, known as Yongmeh, is said to have committed the crime a few days ago when the women caught him stealing chickens and raised an alarm. Yongmeh confronted them, and after a heated argument, he hit one woman with a stick and attacked the other with a machete. The first victim died immediately, while the second was taken to a health facility but later died from her injuries.  After realizing the seriousness of his actions, the suspect tried to escape but was caught by villagers. They were about to beat him to death when others said it was better to call the police. The suspect was then detained, where he is helping security forces with their investigation. It's worth noting that one of the victims had buried her son, Ngachu Titus, just two months ago, only to join h...

Oct 12 Poll: Ndian Population Grants Biya 98.9% Victory, Demonstrating Confidence In PM Dion Ngute

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President Paul Biya  By Raymond Dingana The recent election results from Ndian, South West Region, indicate a significant endorsement for President Paul Biya, who secured a staggering 98.9% of the vote on October 12, 2025. This overwhelming support comes despite separatist calls for a boycott, with over 33,000 residents participating in the election. The campaign, led by Balungeli Confiance Ebune, Director of Cabinet at the Prime Minister’s Office, and closely monitored by Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute, emphasized a grassroots approach, reaching out to voters in various localities. Analysts suggest that the success of the CPDM in Ndian reflects a strong loyalty among the electorate. During the campaign, PM Dion Ngute positioned himself as a key supporter of President Biya, reinforcing the message that the President is the only viable candidate. This sentiment was echoed at the regional campaign rally in Buea, where CPDM leaders expressed confidence in Biya's commitment to the re...

Two People To Appear In Court For Trafficking Giant Pangolin Scales

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Pangolin Scales   By Raymond Dingana  Two individuals will appear in the High Court of Tibati on October 22nd to face charges of illegally possessing giant pangolin scales. They were arrested while trying to sell the scales on July 3rd in Tibati during a crackdown by wildlife officials from the Djerem Divisional Delegation of Forestry and Wildlife, working with the Gendarmerie Company of Tibati and assisted by the Last Great Ape Organisation (LAGA). The suspects were found with two bags of giant pangolin scales near a bus station. The scales were hidden in cardboard boxes and grain bags. Nearly 90 kg of scales were seized. Sources close to the case, who wished to remain anonymous, said the suspects are part of a larger wildlife trafficking network that involves poachers collecting scales from villages around Tibati.  This network includes hunters, bike riders, and public transport drivers. They sell the scales in towns like Yoko, Ntui, Yaoundé, Douala, and Ngaoundéré. The...

Oct.12 Polls: Ekondo Titi Supports Biya For Victory

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Balungeli Confiance Ebune, Head of the Prime Minister's Cabinet. By Raymond Dingana  Members of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM) in Ndian II, Ekondo Titi, are committed to ensuring President Paul Biya wins the upcoming presidential election in Cameroon. They made this promise during a rally on October 11, attended by Balungeli Confiance Ebune, Head of the Prime Minister's Cabinet. Addressing militants and supporters of the party, Mayor Utam Margaret Ndiba expressed gratitude for the support and projects provided by Biya's government, highlighting improvements in education, social services, and healthcare in Ekondo Titi. She also thanked President Biya for trusting their local leader, PM Dion Ngute. The section president emphasized that since the Ndian II section was established in 1996, they have never lost an election. He confidently stated,  "With our father, Prime Minister Chief Dr. Joseph Dion Ngute, we will not lose now. "  He added that t...

Health: President Biya Gifts NW Population Brand New Emergency Center

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  Cutting of the Ribbon Of The Newly Constructed Emergency Center By Raymond Dingana  The newly constructed Emergency, a gift from President Paul Biya to the population of the North West Region of Cameroon has been inaugurated at the Regional Hospital in Bamenda, North West Region of Cameroon, Saturday October 11,2025. The structure was funded by the state and built by the North West Regional Assembly,(NWRA) under the stewardship of Hon. Fru Angwafo III. Notable attendees included former Prime Minister Philemon Yang, Minister Mbayu Felix, Minister Mbah Acha Rose, President of the Regional Assembly Prof. Fru Angwafo, Hospital Director Dr. Denis Nsame, and other regional officials. About the Emergency Center The Emergency Center worth over 590 million FCFA from state funds, allocated to the North West Regional Assembly as part of its 2023 projects.The modern facility has two floors. Front View Of The Newly Constructed Emergency Center   The ground floor features a rece...

Oct 12 Poll: Chenwi Gilbert Mzeka Rallies Support For Biya's Victory, Urges Youths Stand For Development

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Chenwi Gilbert Mzeka AKA BIG G  By Raymond Dingana President Paul Biya continues to receive strong support from members of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM) as election day approaches. The latest endorsement comes from Chenwi Gilbert Mzeka, also known as Big G, the President of the CPDM Sisia Subsection. He stated that no other candidate can lead Cameroon to its ideal future except President Paul Biya. According to Chenwi Gilbert, President Biya has transformed Mezam I C into a construction hub, and plans are in place to ensure Biya receives 100% of the votes on Sunday, October 12. He mentioned projects like the new market at Mile 4 in Bamenda III and the Mile 4 bridge, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Chief Dr. Joseph Dion Ngute. He also highlighted the creation of the North West Regional Assembly (NWRA) and the appointment of local leaders. Because of these achievements, Chenwi Gilbert, or Big G, declared his support for Biya and invited others to do the sam...

Oct 12 Polls: Felix Mbayu Urges B'da's Old Town Inhabitants To Vote Wisely, Reject Electoral Violence

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Minister Felix Mbayu At Old Town  By Raymond Dingana Felix Mbayu, the Mezam Campaign Head of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM), urged the people of Old Town in the Bamenda II Municipality not to let religion dictate their choice of President as they prepare to vote on Sunday, October 12, 2025.  He called on the community, especially the youth, to ignore anyone encouraging them to engage in violence during and after the election. Mbayu made these remarks during a CPDM rally in Old Town on Saturday, October 11, 2025. He warned: "When voting, your interests matter more than religion," and added that those trying to disrupt the process should be ignored. Min.Mbayu Felix Campaigning At Old Town  Mbayu emphasized that the CPDM's mission in Old Town was to inform residents about what President Paul Biya has done for them and his plans for the country. He encouraged everyone to focus on voting for President Biya on October 12. Caution Against Electoral Violence...

October 12 Poll:PM Energizes South Region For Biya's Historic Victory

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    PM Dion Ngute In The South  By Raymond Dingana  The Prime Minister and Head of Government, Chief Dr. Joseph Dion Ngute, has energized the South Region to ensure that Incumbent President Paul Biya achieves a landslide victory in the upcoming Presidential election on October 12. This was the highlight of a large CPDM rally held on October 10, 2025, in Ebolowa, marking the end of an exciting campaign period in the region. During the event, the Prime Minister praised the large turnout, which he said shows the strong support for the Head of State. He noted that in the last Presidential election, the South Region delivered over 92% of its votes for Biya, confirming that the region is ready to give 100% of its votes this time. The Prime Minister highlighted various infrastructure improvements in the region since Biya took office, stating that these projects align with Biya's vision of making the region prosperous in the future. In education, Dion Ngute said,  "Than...

Oct.12 Poll: Former SDF Militants Join CPDM At Mezam IA Mega Rally

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CPDM Party Officials At The Rally  By Raymond Dingana As October 12 approaches, efforts to ensure victory for President Paul Biya are reaching a peak. During a large rally at the Senior Divisional Officer's (SDO) esplanade in Mezam, the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM) showed its strength against opponents. This event marked the joining of three former female members of the Social Democratic Front (SDF) into the party. The former SDF members were welcomed by Fongod Edwin Nuvaga, Director General (DG) who represents the Mezam Divisional Campaign Team. The former SDF militants were decorated with CPDM fabric by Senator Mrs. Nebah Ndosiri Ndoye, the President of the Women's Wing of CPDM in Mezam IA. Fongod Edwin Nuvaga,  Explaining to the population on the merits of voting Paul Biya, Fongod Edwin Nuvaga said: "The liquefied Gas plant which was recently commissioned, the Bamenda I Municipal Stadium in Atougoulah, up to 10 km of roads works ongoing, construction...