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By Raymond Dingana Thursday 29th February 2024 would for ever remain a memorable day for Anzia Juvis, Abdoul Azis, Baimam Boukar Jean Jacques and Chendjou Honore, all graduates of Information and Communication Technology ICT University Cameroon. This was when they flew the flag of ICT University high during the Cameroon National Pitch Competition organized by Aim Congress, and Accelerate Africa that held in Yaounde. Contestants At The Cameroon National Pitch Competition  More than 20 candidates with innovative solutions who answered present at the competition defended their start-up projects to see who represents Cameroon at the global competition in Abu Dhabi come May this year. Fortunately for one of the ICT student by name Juvis Anzia, her Tech Solution to Cancer caught the attention of the jury, and that was how she emerged winners. "The turning point is simple a breast cancer detection application, and IT detection device that detect cancer even at it's earliest stages wi

ICT Founder, Prof. Mbarika(R), And US President, Joe Bide(L) By Raymond Dingana  US President, Joe Biden has bestowed the Lifetime Achievement Award on Greenville NC,-East Carolina University Professor, and  founder of ICT University, Prof. Victor Mbarika. The rare recognition is reserved for those who have a lifetime of services to humanity. Receiving the Award, the recipient said:  “I am extremely honored and humbled to be presented with this distinguished award by the president. I have worked hard to devote my life and career to highlighting and supporting global initiatives that have helped to lift those in poverty. It is my continuing vision to highlight these programs and bring them into the public consciousness.” The award is accorded by US president to individuals who donate more than 4,000 hours of service in their lifetime. Along with the ultimate honour of presidential recognition, recipients receive a personalized certificate, an official pin, medallion or coin and a congra

ICT University VC In A Family Photo With Beauty Queens After The Anti- Sexual Abuse Seminar  By Raymond Dingana Students of the ICT University in Yaounde Cameroon have been urged to join the fight against sexual harassment, by denouncing cases of  sexual exploitations and other forms of inappropriate behaviors in the school environment. The call was echoed during a seminar organised by the ICT University to educate students and staff on what sexual abuse is all about and its consequences. The workshop was also an opportunity to inform the public that the phenomenon of sexual misuse is prohibited at ICT University and must be strongly condemned in all its facets. The sensitisation that was to prepare students and staff for a harmless teaching-learning environment, comes ahead of the start of Fall Semester (October 2023) at the ICT University wherein admissions are ongoing to end on September 29, 2023. Discussions during the training seminar that held under the theme:" Sexual Harass

Graduating Students Of ICT University During Graduation By Raymond Dingana Famous advanced institution of learning, the ICT University has graduated over 500 professionals in different fields with a potential for job creation to stimulate nationwide growth. This was during a flamboyant graduation ceremony that took place Saturday July 29, 2023 in the nation’s political capital Yaounde. Government ministers present included Elung Paul Che, Deputy Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic; Minette Libom Li Likeng of Post and Telecommunications: ISSA Tchiroma Bakary of Employment and Vocational Training: Pauline Irene Nguene of Social Affairs and Gregoire Owona of Labour and Social Security. Well-fortified with the know how to be job creators, the new professionals were encouraged to put into practice what they have learned in school. They were tasked to address the unemployment situation in Cameroon. For the founder of ICT University, Prof Victor Mbarika, sending out pr

By Raymond Dingana The old habit of focusing on accademic certificates and ignoring competence has come under fire from the CEO of HIHMATech International University Foundation, Dr. Shei Claude Nfor. Dr. Shei Claude Nfor, CEO HIHMATech International University Foundation During the graduation ceremony of the 2022 batch of students of HIHMATech with majority of them being Nurses, Saturday July 02,2022 at the comfrence room of a renown hotel in Bamenda, Dr.Shei intimated that the vision of HIHMATech is to professionalize people and not bombarding them with academic certificates they can not defend anywhere, We are out to impact youths with skills and recognize their skills. We issue out skill-based certifications to our students. This is because  we want employers to know us and also recognize our products and what they are capable of doing,  he explained. Graduating Students Taking The Florence Nitchigal Oath Dr. Shei further said that they are trying to promote a situation where

   By Raymond Dingana Article 28 of the UNCRC says that children and young people have the right to education no matter who they are: regardless of race, gender or disability; if they're in detention, or if they're a refugee. This seems to have touched the soft spot of the Northwest Regional Coordinator of the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Center, DDR Bamenda Kum Henry Ichu who have now requested for a primary school for the kids at the center. The plea was echored Friday July 17,2022 during the graduation ceremony of the first batch of Pre-Nursery and Nursery school kids who are all children of former separatist fighters at the center. Graduating Pupils At The DDR Center In Bamenda According to Kum Henry, the kids who have graduated from the Nursery school need to further their education reason why the DDR Center is in dire need of a primary school, Kum Henry Ichu, Northwest Regional Cordinator Of DDR Just like children elsewhere, those in this center also need

By Raymond Dingana The Cameroon Catholic University-CATUC has produced its first ever PhD holders in Health Economics after four candidates successfully defended their thesis over the weekend.  Mbacham Mercy Akwi Tah, -Monounde , Fomba Louisette, Kinga Bertila Mayin, Promise Aseh Munteh and Rev. Clement Kum Mih successfully defended their PhD thesis on Health Economics and Anthropology in the North West Region of Cameroon much to the jury’s appreciation . On Friday, December 11, Mbacham Mercy kicked off the exercises as she explored the Safety, Anti-proliferative activity and cost evaluation of medicinal plants against breast cancer in the NWR while candidate Fomba Louisette followed suit with the topic; the determinants of health and active aging: Evidence from Bamenda. The next day, Kinga Bertila Mayin conducted an Empirical investigation into the Socioeconomic Risk Factors of Obesity while Promise Aseh Munteh focused on Telemedicine and Human Resources for Health Crisis in

By Raymond Dingana The Member of Parliament, for Nkambe Central, Donga Mantung division, Hon. Gerard Ngala has said it is not about Government nor Separatists talking about sending childeren to school but that, parents have taken the bull by the horne. Hon. Ngala made the declaration recently on national the state broadcaster, CRTV shortly after stagging a mega rally in Nkambe that has amplified the back to school campaign in his native Donga Mantung and beyond. The people's representative also said among other things that, he is ready to take bullets in his sustained campaign to see that children are educated across the North West and South West Regions. He also said among other things that, he is ready to take bullets in his sustained campaign to see that children across the North West and South West Regions are educated. Read more on Hon Ngala Gerard's outing pin the following interview excerpts. Honorable, your visit to Donga Mantung was at a time of a crusade for e

By Raymond Dingana The mayor of the Bamenda II Council, Peter Chenwi has frowned at school authorities that have taken upon themselves to increase school fees despite the hardship parents are experiencing as a result of the persisting Anglophone crisis and other challenges. Speaking at the Epic Center , Saturday October 03, 2020 during an event to hand over didactic material to hundreds of children in the school going age bracket, the mayor said, owners of private schools cannot be increasing school fees when the economy of the area is witnessing a downtrend warning them that, their schools may be shut down: “ There was a meeting to that effect because authorities cannot be increasing school fees when people are dying, the economy is on the downtrend and school authorities are increasing fees. We have to call those proprietors to order, if they are not stop, then we will sign out their schools ,” Mayor Chenwi warned. Bamenda II Mayor, Chenwi Peter Donating School Needs To Person