UPDATE, Kumba SW Region, Cameroon, 12.10.2016……. One of Cameroon leading Tele communication network MTN Cameroon through MTN Foundation, first corporate foundation created in Cameroon, within  the framework of the ‘Y’ELLO SCHOOLS’ Program  of the Foundation, has put smiles on the faces of the authorities of the Ministry of Basic Education through the donation of three well-constructed and […]

  By Christopher Talla Aghaa   UPDATE, Kumba, Southwest Region, Cameroon……………About 150 Lawyers in Meme Division under the Canopy of the Meme Lawyers Association, MELA will be going to the polls come Saturday October 15th,2016 for  elections that will vote a new executive to replace the former headed by Barrister Awutah Philip Atubah.   The […]

                          By George Njanjobea UPDATE, Ekondo Titi Subdivision, Cameroon, 09,10,2016……………Security measures in and around the Ekondo Titi sub-division has been stepped up following a recent attack from pirates. Though the attack was unsuccessful due to the timely intervention of the forces of law and order in the subdivision who have remained on the alert […]

By Talla Agha Kitts   UPDATE, Yaounde , Cameroon, 29.09.2016……………….The head  coach of Cameroon men football team, the Indomitable Lions’ Hugo Bross has released a list of 23 players who will face the Algerian team. The encounter with Algeria will be held on October the 9th in Blida, in the first day of qualifying for the […]

BY Njuakom Peterson   UPDATE, Kumba , Cameroon, Thursday, 29.09.2016…………….The section President for the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement ,CPDM, Meme IC with headquarters in Mambanda, Kumba III Sub Division, Meme Division in the South West Region,Dr. Mukwelle Isaac Nguba, has made it clear and loud that the Social Democratic Front, SDF, Cameroon’s frontline opposition party […]

By  George Njanjobea UPDATE, Kumba, Cameroon, Thursday , 29.09.2016………….The Director who doubles as the lone Ophthalmologist of the Kumba District Hospital, Dr. Ebongo Zacheus Nanje has stated that Garri has not being scientifically proven as a cause of blindness. He clarified this information recently during a two days free eye back-to-school screening organized by the […]

By George Njanjobea   UPDATE, Douala, Littoral Region, Cameroon, 23.09.2016……………Stigmatization of gay men in Cameroon has left a promising young man with a suicide option. As one journalist in Cameroon once said, “many are the afflictions of the gay community in Cameroon for they shall have no peace nor place in this our fatherland”. Mr. […]

UPDATE, Buea SWR, Cameroon, 21.08.2016………………A lady whose name UPDATE got as Christy Achiri is said have abandoned her new born baby girl, immediately after delivery, in an uncompleted building and then came back for her after five days. The incident occurred in BOMAKA Buea, Southwest Region, Cameroon. The story goes that, last week, on a […]

  In a communiqué signed by the Minister of Higher Education, Jacques Fame Ndongo, No. 16.000/MINESUP/CAB/nn on July 26, 2016 explaining President Paul Biya’s regime’s “Plan Special Jeunes”. China’s Sichuan Telecom Construction Engineering Co. Ltd has been contracted to supply 500,000 pieces of mini computers to university students. This announcement was highly celebrated by most […]

   By Frank Jamal OJ in Douala updatecameroon, Douala, March 19……………If the saying which goes that “to whom much is given, much is expected” is actually true, then one starts to wonder if Douala has been given too much of “Evil” for people to expect too much of “bad things?”. Known for its cosmopolitan nature […]

By Correspondent in Douala Updatecameroon, Douala,.……………..31 years old Monique Koumate has been abandoned to die alongside her unborn twins outside the Ashanti- Diamant maternity in state-run Laquintinie hospital in Douala, Saturday March 12, four days after the celebration of the international women’s Day.   The deceased,  is alleged to have been refused medical attention because […]

By Talla Aghaa Christopher, Updatecameroon, Kumba-   If there is one person who will like to see Kumba II Council area transformed into a big city in terms of infrastructural development before 2035 the year Cameroon is expected to be an emergent country, then it is the Lord Mayor for the Kumba II Council, Forcha Martin […]

By Talla Aghaa Christopher, Updatecameroon, Kumba-     Three newly sworn-in lawyers into the Cameroon Bar Association have been enjoined to uphold the ethics of the profession and enhance the much talk about nobility of the profession. Barristers Chi Valery Enow, Bechem Oben and Nagwa Claudine from the Gambian and Sierra Leone Bar Association took oath in […]

By Talla Aghaa Christopher, Updatecameroon, Kumba-  The need for the city of Kumba to witnessed meaningful development especially with infrastructural development with the construction of roads, grading and opening of new streets, construction of culverts, classrooms, the development of the master plan and land use plans came under focus recently by the grand councilors of […]

By Frank Jamal Ojong Christopher, Updatecameroon, Kumba-  Journalists in Kumba have been gripped with fear following the recent attack at the head office of the Ocean City Radio Kumba. News Reaching us from Kumba, chief town of Meme Division, Southwest Region, says that the head office of the the Ocean City Radio, Kumba was ransacked by […]

By Talla Aghaa Christopher, Dec 29, 2015 Updatecameroon, Kumba, Meme Division- Underprivileged Children in Meme Division celebrated the birth of Christ on Christmas Day December 25th,2015 with smiles on their faces thanks to the largesse of the members of Parliament from Meme Division,that is Hon Barrister Mbanya Bolieve and Atinda Martin Mboni of the Kumba […]

                  In a bid to better the lives of children who for one reason or the other have turned to the streets for survival, AGAPE Association, an emerging philanthropic organization in Douala has taken the bull by the horns to create a rehabilitation center where these children […]

  Some Sixteen Journalists men and women, drawn from four regions in Cameroon have been drilled on investigative reporting. The men and women of the press were told to go beyond the normal event reporting to carry out investigations and bring out news and information that can help transform society. The clarion call was made […]