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Elite Two Championship: Rangers FC, Unisport Share The Spoils On Day One

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By Raymond Dingana The 2022 Elite Two football season has gone on the way in Cameroon with some beautiful results recorded on day one of the tourney. One of Northwest flag bearers Rangers FC of Bafut traveled to Bafang on Sunday April 03,2022 where they were able to secure a point after a goalless encounter against Unisport of Bafang. Ranger FC Of Bafut Though they were unable to secure all three points, coach Anumewa Franklin says, I am happy with my boys because this is their first match and they played against an excellent team, so for us to play against them and able to pull a draw means a lot. The way forward according to coach Anumewa is to fortify the team as they eye all three points in their next match, We will keep fighting so that we get all three points in our next match, coach Anumewa said. Their next match is against Ngoaundere FC who suffered a 2-1 defeat in the hands of Aigle Royal FC. Rangers FC of Bafut will be traveling to Ngoaundere with a point to face a team that

Humaniterian Action: Widow To Enjoy Sleep Again After Hon.Agho's Intervention

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By Raymond Dingana 77-year-old Mama Lum Monica has not had a sound sleep for years ever since her husband died some time ago and was long abandoned to herself in Bafut, Northwest region of Cameroon. What she called a bed was nothing close to a bed meant for humans to sleep on. She has been in that condition for a long time before Hon. Agho Oliver of the Bafut-Tubah Contituency came to her aid. Mama Lum from Njibujang-Bafut could not catch the tears of joy and excitement that rolled down her cheeks when she met with the new house equipment gifted by Agho Oliver, Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bafut/Tubah constituency. Old Bed(Left), Before Hon. Agho Oliver Came In, New Bed(Right) Donated By The Member Of Paliament The unexpected package which constituted a new bed, mattress, bed spreads and blankets, was the fruits of an advocacy campaign by Ayumbi Marceline, community-based foundation, Vision for Hope. Vision for Hope has been applauded for unvailing the desperate, dehumanizing and

Bamenda II Council Providing Local Solutions To Water Crisis

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By Raymond Dingana The rains have refused to come thereby escalating a water crisis which many local authorities have been unable to salvage. Many taps have gone dry and households are thirsty with very little or no water to wet their throats. This is a problem that has been identitied by the Bamenda II Council with Peter Chenwi at the healm Solar Energy Powered Borehole At Old Town Bamenda Constructed By Bamenda II Council Knowing the importance of water and refusing to ignore the old adage which says water is life, Pater Chenwi of the Bamenda II Council constructed three boreholes for three neighborhoods. Thursday March 31,2022, Mayor Chenwi inuguated and handed over the boreholes that were already in use to the comminities. Ntamulung and Old Town were handed over two boreholes with Solar as their prime sources of energy to make the water easily available to the thirsty population. Peter Chenwi Having A Taste Of The Water Mulang received a manual borehole which will serve thesame pur

Anglophone Armed Conflict: Gunmen Kill University Of Bamenda Student

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By Raymond Dingana Shock and Consternation has gripped the students of the Department of History and Archeology, Faculty of Arts, University of Bamenda (UBa) following the assassination of one of theirs by armed men. Nkwetacha Slantis Leku, a teacher by profession who was in that department on an in-service basis was killed in Mahga, Bamumbu in Wabane, Southwest region of Cameroon. Nkwetacha Slantis Leku, Killed By Gun men Bamumbu A video that has been making rounds on the social media show a lady said to be the wife crying and saying: I was in the kitchen with my aunts who came to assist me prepare for a death celebration. Some undentified gun men dashed in to the house and asked us to walk out.He had just returned from a death celebration and was resting. I heard noise and when I rushed in, they threatened to gun me down. One of them later came and said they have killed him and he was behind the house. I rushed there only to find my husband in the pole of his own blood. They took us

Oral Health: Good News From St.Blaise Hospital Bamenda

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By Raymond Dingana The management of St. Blaise Hospital, Big Mankon Bamenda is organizing a Free Dental Consultation Campaign to boost the Oral Health of the population. The exercise is expected to run from Monday the 28 of March to the 30 of April 2022 at the St Blaise Hospital Big Mankon Bamenda, Northwest Region of Cameroon. This is on the occasion of World Oral Heath Day celebrated every 20 of March. Those who will attend will benefit from services like: Free dental consultation Teeth cleaning Teeth extraction Root canal Treatment Dentures, Teeth alignment,just to name but these. Love your teeth, hate toothache,better teeth, better health, Mouth matters. For further enquiries call 653268462 and get your teeth taken care of for your Oral Health to be guaranteed. Drayinfos.com.

Northwest: Travellers Abducted, Cars Set Ablaze In Ndop

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By Raymond Dingana It was a day described by many as  catastrophic and scary for travellers along the Bamenda-Ndop road as they came face to face with frightful looking young men heavily armed. A day that will remain indelible in the minds of those who set out for Ndop and beyond and met eye-to-eye with gun carrying men suspected to be Ambazonia fighters. These armed men operating on that part of the region interupted their journey in a brutal way, says Anastasia who was journeying to Ndop. Vehicle Transporting Tomatoes To Bamenda Burnt Down By Suspected Amba Fighters The gun men reportedly burnt down a good number of cars including those transporting food stuffs like tomatoes and others. A vehicle belonging to a company envolved in the production of Ndop rice is one of the casualties of the attack. Vehicle Belonging To An Institution Envolved In Rice Production Razed The gun men abducted some passengers and ferried them in to the bush, a source who opted for anonymity told Drayinfos.c

Matazem Border Crossings and Monday Ghost Towns Compared

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Colbert Gwain Nji Ignatius is Bamenda-based journalist working for one of Cameroon's leading weeklies, Eden newspaper.  He just returned from Douala after a business trip. He complains  they arrived the Matazem border at 4a.m and only succeeded in filing past the two security cordons after a four hours delay.  Hyperblically, that's almost the amount of time Africans trying to cross the Mexican border into the United States, take.  Matazem Border Crossing Since the outbreak of the conflict in the two English Speaking Regions, Defense Ministry Officials erected stiff security belts on both sides of the Matazem crossing.  Vehicles arriving from East Cameroon are obliged to wait until 6.30a.m before security officials who are usually not in a hurry, begin screening from one passenger to the other and from one bus to another. Come to think of the fact that of the six accredited travel agencies plying the Bamenda-Yaounde, Bamenda-Douala, and Bamenda-Buea/Limbe roads, each of them lo