THE STAR NEWSPAPER
Another Limbe fire disaster destroys two beauty salonsBy Sama George The Limbe old market was the scene of attraction on Thursday breaking Friday January 13, 2012 when fire burst out in two hair dressing saloons where property worth about CFA 6000.000 was consumed by the fire. The incident occurred about 2 am in the early hours in one of the upper apar... Beware!!! Eto’o is not Bouazizi of Tunisia | An overwhelming majority of Cameroonians know Samuel Eto’o, their football icon but very few of them know who Mohamed Bouazizi was.By Nchechuma Banla Nchetievie An overwhelming majority of Cameroonians know Samuel Eto’o, their football icon but very few of them know who Mohamed Bouazizi was. Mohamed Bouazizi was the 27 year old Tunisian vegetable hawker who set himself on fire in the town of Sidi Bouzid on the 7th of De... Bambalang traditional ruler pays maiden visit to YaoundeThe traditional ruler of Mbua Yakum, His Majesty Kevin Shumitang II has been given a hero’s welcome inYaounde on the occasion of his maiden visit to the Centre Region since his ascension to power three years ago. The Bambalang people resident in Yaounde and its environs came out in their numbe... Prof. Amin, seven others inducted as Fellows of the Cameroon Academy of Sciencesne of Cameroon’s renowned Professors, Amin Efuetngu Martin (Ndi Nkemamin) and seven others have been inducted as fellows of the Cameroon Academy of Sciences for having made outstanding and significant contributions to the advancement of science. This was during a solemn ceremony recently organ... Idenau Council to sign convention worth FCFA 115 million with three financial partnersBy Scholar Maloke The Idenau Council will this January, sign financial deals worth FCFA 115 million with its partners. Mayor James Esange Elonge made this revelation recently at the Idenau Council Chambers during an Ordinary Council session consecrated to the examination and adoption of the 2012 Cou... Former Governor Motanga joins ancestors | Governor Alexander Shadrack Ngomba MotangaFormer Governor Alexander Shadrack Ngomba Motanga has embarked on his ancestral journey to the celestial bliss. The news of his demise was announced on Saturday January 14, 2012 after a brief illness resulting from some severe headache. Born on March 21, 1942, he died at the age of 70 years. Former ... CDC Sacks 45 For Fraud | Operation detect fraudulent Certificates begins in CDC | Fake Certificates uncovered after findings from GCE Board, Delegation of Education, University of BueaBy Scholar Maloke The Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC) has dismissed 45 employees whose certificates were discovered to be fraudulent in its process to clean up its data base through the verification and authenticity of certificates tendered in by its employees. The atmosphere at the CDC Head ... Gov’t orders quarterly reports on Tourism* By Theodore M. Ndze * The government of Cameroon wants a new impetus to be injected into the tourism sector for it to effectively contribute in making Cameroon an emerging country. In this direction, H.E. Prime Minister Philemon Yang, last week while chairing the eighth session of the National Tou... Dr. Timti’s remains arrive from USA* By Fuafoanyi Osari Maribo * The mortal remains of the Managing Director of Herackles Farms, Cameroon Dr. Isidore Timti Nse, arrived Cameroon on Sunday January 8, 2012. Commotion, wailing and gnashing of teeth were the order of the day at the Douala International Airport, where hundreds gathered to... |