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The Water Management Crisis in Buea: A Step Towards Resolution In the picturesque town of Buea, located on the slopes of the majestic Mount Cameroon, a crisis has been brewing that touches the very essence of daily life: water management. The area known as Small Soppo, part of the Buea Subdivision, has been facing a…

The Evolution of Currency: BEAC’s New Coins Set to Revitalize Monetary Policy In a bold move to revitalize the monetary policy and tackle the persistent coin shortage in the CEMAC region, the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) has announced the introduction of new coins by December 2024. This strategic decision comes at a crucial…

Government of Cameroon Announces Five-Year, 166 Billion CFA Franc Initiative for Statistical Development Cameroon’s Statistical Development: A 166 Billion CFA Francs Vision In a bold move to enhance the nation’s statistical capabilities, the Cameroonian government has announced an ambitious plan to mobilize 166 billion CFA francs over the next five years. This initiative is a…

BEAC’s Strategic Monetary Tightening Curbs Inflation in CEMAC The Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) has been facing significant economic challenges, particularly with inflationary pressures that have threatened the financial stability and purchasing power within the region. The Bank of Central African States (BEAC), which serves as the central bank for the six nations…

Cameroon Boosts Cocoa Industry with Two New Processing Plants Cameroon’s cocoa sector marks a significant milestone with the introduction of two new cocoa processing plants, signalling a promising future for the country’s agricultural and economic landscape. This development is a testament to Cameroon’s commitment to enhancing its cocoa industry and boosting local production capabilities. The…

Another edition of BNB 138 now available on our website Revisiting the All Anglophone Conferences and the far-reaching resolutions thereof, is there a need for another survey on self-determination? Call for Massive Participation of every Southern Cameroonian/Ambazonian. Some 5 years ago, The Late Christian Cardinal Tumi led a survey to understand the perceptions of Southern…

The Integrity of Military Recruitment: A Spotlight on Cameroon’s Vigilance The Integrity of Military Recruitment: A Spotlight on Cameroon’s Vigilance In a recent development that underscores the importance of integrity in military recruitment, Cameroon’s Ministry of Defence has taken a decisive stand against fraudulent academic credentials. The discovery of 1,312 fake diplomas during the recruitment…

The Glencore Affair: A Legal Overview Paul Biya takes legal action in the UK in 2024 The Glencore affair has been a significant topic in the realm of international business and legal proceedings. Glencore, a major player in the global commodities market, faced allegations of bribery and corruption, leading to extensive investigations by authorities in…

The Inauguration of Bertoua Referral Hospital: A Milestone for Cameroon’s Healthcare On June 10, 2024, a significant advancement in healthcare was celebrated in Bertoua, the capital of Cameroon’s East Region. The Prime Minister, Joseph Dion Ngute, inaugurated the Bertoua Referral Hospital, marking a new era for medical services in the region. This event was not…