Banana

IRAD's GM Dr Woin reads a speech after signing the MOU with MINADER

The MINADER-IRAD MOU Will Revitalise Cameroon’s Agriculture – Minister

By Walter Wilson Nana The government of Cameroon via the Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, MINADER, have resolved to take Cameroon’s agricultural sector to another level. This is the motivation of an MOU signed between MINADER and the Institute … Continue reading

Dr Justin Nambangia Okolle, 2012 Winner of TWAS Grants

Cameroonian Wins TWAS Grants

By Walter Wilson Nana Cameroonian-born Researcher and Varsity Don, Dr. Justin Nambangia Okolle is the winner of the 2012 TWAS Research Grants. Executive Director of TWAS (the academy of sciences for the developing world), R. Murenzi made public the information … Continue reading

Dr. Andrew Eneme Ngome, SOWEDA GM addresses the press after board meeting

SOWEDA Solicit Gov’t For More Money

By Walter Wilson Nana & *Assoue Assoue The Southwest Development Agency, SOWEDA, is in need of more money. This, is one of the issues discussed at the 26th Session of the Board of Directors Meeting that took place recently at … Continue reading

Farmers and vendors avail bananas to local consumers at Mile 16, Buea, Cameroon

Indigenes of Mile 16, Buea Get a Piece of the Cameroon Banana Market

By Sally Oneke and Atanchomba Cameroon produced 250,000 tons of bananas last year, and by 2013, the industry is expected to produce 500,000 tons. Most of the banana is grown and exported to foreign countries. Major players like Cameroon Development … Continue reading