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By Martial Gnoukapasi  Beneficiaries pose for a family picture with organizers Winners of the Cameroon Telecommunication's " Blue Tech Challenge" , a project designed by the CAMTEL to honour innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship, have bagged home start-up Capital and materials amounting to millions of francs CFA to execute their dream goals. Presiding over the award of prizes, Camtel's General Manager Judith Yah Sunday in her opening remark indicated that, away from highlighting the opportunities in Cameroon's digital ecosystem, the " Blue Tech Challenge is more than a competition; it is a show-case for digital excellence of made in Cameroon". She said "It is through such initiatives that we'll continue to push our nation towards digital excellence in the world" Candidates who entered the competition presented a total of 289 projects and just 30 made it to the final stage of the challenge in different categories according to Christian...

By Martial Gnoukapasi Managing Director of Camtel Judith Yah Sunday epse ACHIDI at government fair One of the major highlights of the Government action fair better know by it's French appellation as 'Salon de l’Action Gouvernementale' (SAGO), that opened at the Yaounde Multipurpose Sports Complex July 24, 2024 was the not just the presence of the country's lone telecommunications but the expantiation of the company's engagement in transforming key sectors of the Cameroon's digital economy. Bringing together key stakeholders of the public and private sectors, Camtel used the occasion to showcase the remarkable strides it's making towards advancing Cameroon's digital infrastructure. Thanks to the expertise of Camtel, major participants at the fair are able to showcase their " Savoir fair" at the eight(8) days event expected to ckose its to close july 27. Visit of the Camtel's Blue stand at the exhibition Speaking at a press conference confer...

  By Martial Gnoukapasi   Camtel's boss address stakeholders at one-day event CAMTEL - Cameroon's public telecommunications operator, as part of activities marking the celebration of it's 25 years of existence has organized the "CAMTEL Sovereignty Day" under the theme ' Digital Sovereignty: Strategic Challenge in the Transformation of the Structure of Cameroon's Economy '. The event bringing together stakeholders of the public and private sector took place in the nation's capital Wednesday May 29, with objective of crafting recommendations that will foster the country's digital sovereignty.  Speaking at the event, Judith Yah Sunday epse ACHIDI, general manager of CAMTEL, indicated that the event's subject, aligned with the context and theme under which the 52nd edition of the national day was observed this year. She said promoting Cameroon's digital sovereignty will facilitate structural transformation of the country's economy, allo...

By Martial Gnoukapasi Camtel's director Judith Yah Sunday epse ACHIDI The General Manager of Cameroon Telecommunication (CAMTEL),Judith Yah Sunday epse ACHIDI has indicated that digital technology is key for the growth and sustainability of not just big companies, but small and medium size enterprises in Cameroon especially those in the private sector. She was speaking April 30th in Yaounde on the occasion of CAMTEL's Business Day, bringing together stakeholders of the business economy to brainstorm on how they can make good use of the digital tools put at their disposal by CAMTEL in becoming innovative and render them competitive on the global stage. The general manager indicated that despite the huge volume of investment made by the Cameroon government in fostering digitalization through CAMTEL, the applicable use of information and communication technology tools by the local population and businesses was still very limited. "Only 65% of Big businesses in the country and...

By Martial Gnoukapasi The train of CAMTEL’s 25 th anniversary celebrations today made a stop at the doorsteps of the youth. The incumbent telecommunications operator brought together youths on Tuesday, January 27, 2024 at the Mont Febe Hotel in Yaounde for the “ CAMTEL Youth Day” under the theme “Youths at the forefront of digital transformation”. The event which brought together young startupers, tech engineers, entrepreneurs and other key players in the digital sector sought to look at the role of the youth in accelerating digital transformation in Cameroon within the context of the National Development Strategy, SND30. Among key issues discussed was the role of digital technology in the promotion of youth entrepreneurship in Cameroon. Opening the discussions, CAMTEL’s General Manager, Judith Yah Sunday epse Achidi underlined the importance and contributions of youths in building a strong digital economy. She reassured the youths of CAMTEL’s resoluteness in supporting their crea...

By Martial Gnoukapasi CAMTEL'S GM Judith Yah Sunday epse ACHIDI addressing experts at digital infrastructure days In line with activities to celebrate it's 25th anniversary, Cameroons Telecommunication, CAMTEL, the public telecommunications operator of the state of Cameroon has shared and exchanged with stakeholders, strategies the public corporation is putting in place to develope Cameroon's digital infrastructure. The one-day exchange with telecommunication expert dubbed " Days of Digital Infrastructure " showcased CAMTEL'S determination to guarantee connectivity amongst individuals and government services. Speaking at the event, Tuesday January 16th in the nation's capital Yaounde, the General Manager Judith Yah Sunday epse ACHIDI said the digital infrastructure days presents an opportunity to expose Cameroon's Telecommunications potential in digitally driving the country's economic environment forward. Such days according to her, also present ...

By Gnoukapasir Martial CAMTEL'S GM poses with regional and local authorities in a group photo Stakeholders who answered present at the 'CAMTEL Decentralisation Day', a one-day forum organized by Cameroon's telecommunication giant to discuss the contribution of digital technology in fostering local development in the country, have saluted strides made by the company in promoting local development. Under the theme "Digital Development : Vector for the acceleration of the local development process in Cameroon" , participants of the forum which took place Tuesday December 5th in the nation's capital Yaoundé, discussed on the challenges and approaches to digital development as well as the stakes and challenges of digital development within local and regional authorities. Regional and local authorities at forum The General Manager of Cameroon Telecommunication (CAMTEL) Judith Yah Sunday epse ACHIDI who opened and closed discussions at the forum, said at the e...