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by Martial Gnoukapasi  Pope Leo XIV and President Paul Biya shake hand during historic visit to Cameroon CAMTEL recorded no glitches with Optical Fibre during Pope's visit to Cameroon  Cameroon vibrated to the rhythm of the apostolic visit of Pope Leo XIV. From Yaounde to Douala, all the way to Bamenda, this moment of spiritual fervour was also a high‑intensity logistical and technological challenge.  Behind the scenes, one player played a decisive role: CAMTEL.From the earliest preparatory stages, the State's topmost authorities, at the impetus of the President of the Republic, Paul Biya, set a clear goal: a " hitch-free visit". A firm requirement, befitting the event and its international scale. In this context, CAMTEL, as the State's technical arm in the field of telecommunications, fully rose to the challenge of its strategic mission: guarantee smooth, secure, and continuous connectivity for sovereign services, international media, television channels, radio ...

A Sone Bayen's Reflection Azong Wara Andrew It is a difficult and painful task for me, as a son of Manyemen, Upper Balong, bereaved by the demise of my village traditional ruler, Chief Hope Sona Ebai, to discuss his replacement at the helm of the Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC) Board of Directors even before he is laid to rest. However, events or an occurrence has imposed this on the public space with the release of a letter recommending Andrew Azong Wara for the position. It cannot be too soon anymore to begin sizing up the declared candidate and other potential ones, most of whom may not even be aware or interested. The next board chairman will be the eighth, counting from VE Mukete who held the position from 1960 to 1982, SML Endeley (1982 - 1990), Etame Massoma (1991 - 1992), NN Mbile (1992 - 2003) , Namata Elangwe (2003 - 2014), Benjamin Itoe (2014 - 2021), Hope Sona Ebai (2021 - 2026). Excepting Massoma who held the position briefly during his tenure as governor of th...