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CAMTEL Shines at the 22nd International Cycling Tour of Cameroon

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By Martial Gnoukapasir A composite picture of a race event and prize award ceremony by Camtel's Judith Yah Sunday epse Achidi The 22nd edition of the International Cycling Tour of Cameroon has come to an end in the country, with CAMTEL demonstrating it's unwavering commitment to the development of sports through its strategic sponsorship of the prestigious competition. Cameroonian Rodrigue  Kuéré Nounawé of the SNH Velo Club emerged as winner of this edition launched on June 2nd in the city of maroua by sports and physical education minister, Pr. Narcisse Moulle kombi in the presence of Camtel's general manager Judith Yah Sunday epse Achidi.  Throughout the competition, CAMTEL's mobile network brand Blue, enjoyed remarkable visibility, with branded banners, podium displays, promotional materials, and prize presentations prominently showcased at various stages of the race that featured 10 stages, culminating with the Mbalmayo-yaounde stage measuring a 115.7km on June 14...

Bamenda III Authorities Urge Foncha Junction Traders to Move to New Ntasen Market

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By Martial Gnoukapasir  Ayuni Austin Sàka sensitizing traders at Foncha Junction The Divisional Officer for Bamenda III Subdivision, Saka Austin Ayuni, has sensitized petty traders operating at Foncha Junction in Bamenda and along the stretch down to S-Bend, Mile 3, urging them to desist from selling at the roadside and relocate to the newly constructed Ntasen market built by the Bamenda III Council. The Divisional Officer, accompanied by the Second Deputy Mayor of the Bamenda III Council, Margaret Ndzelen, carried out the sensitization exercise using a megaphone.  Addressing the traders, he reminded them to stop selling along the highway, warning that the sensitization mission conducted in the early hours of Wednesday, June 10, would be the last. He stated that stricter measures would be taken if the traders failed to heed the call to occupy spaces at the Ntasen Market at below Foncha. Traders display foodstuffs at Foncha Junction According to the administrator, selling along the high...

Road Users express satisfaction as BUNS Begins Backfilling process of Mile 2 bridge

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By Martial Gnoukapasir A grided image of the bridge being backfilled Road users, most of them residents of the Nkwen neighbourhood, have expressed satisfaction as the road construction company BUNS begins the backfilling of the Mile 2 Bridge, constructed as part of the ongoing Bamenda Urban Bypass project. Many residents gathered around the bridge on Tuesday, June 9, as BUNS workers continued the backfilling process. They shared their views, expressing both their appreciation and the difficulties they had endured during the construction period. Several residents commended the quality of work carried out on the famous bridge despite the numerous challenges faced by the company during its execution. The commencement of the backfilling process sends a reassuring message to the population that traffic will soon be restored on this stretch of the road in the coming days. Since traffic circulation on the bridge was disrupted, road users have continued to experience numerous challenges, inclu...

One Month After the Pope’s Visit to Cameroon: Unity Rhetoric vz Ground Reality

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The red carpet is rolled up. The speeches are over. The Pope spoke of peace, unity, and justice in Cameroon. One month later, the question isn’t what he said. It’s what changed. Politicians count on this: say the right words, let the moment pass, and hope people forget. But faith without action is empty rhetoric. You can’t preach unity in Yaoundé while war still rages in the Northwest and Southwest. That’s not the Gospel. That’s performance. Jesus put it plainly: “ Practice what you preach” [Matt. 23]. And He summed the entire Law and Prophets in one line: “ Do to others what you would have them do to you” [Matt. 7:12]. That’s the standard. Not applause lines. Not photo ops. No Justice, No Peace In my last article, “ No Justice, No Peace,” I argued that real peace demands truth about the past. The Church endorsed the Doctrine of Discovery. Papal Bulls justified slavery. Christian institutions stood by as Africa was carved up and colonized.  So I’ll say it again:   No Peace without Ju...