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Cardinal Tumi advocates a return to federalism as a solution to the English-speaking crisis

Cardinal Christian Tumi, Archbishop Emeritus of the Douala Metropolitan Archdiocese, former editor of the weekly L'Effort Cameroon founder, in 2003, of Radio Veritas, calls for a federal system to end the crisis that is shaking the north-west and south-west regions of Cameroon.

former editor of the weekly L'Effort Cameroon , founder of Radio Veritas in 2003.

The main organiser of the English General Conference, CGA, told the Catholic news site Crux Now that, in the face of the deepening crisis, the reintroduction of a federal form of government can keep united Cameroon .

"At reunification, I was 32 years old. I opted for federalism, and it is in my blood," said Tumi. The corporate demands of lawyers and teachers turned into fighting between government forces and gunmen. The situation killed at least 2,000 people, according to human rights groups.

The government estimates that approximately 152,000 people were displaced by hostilities and that no less than 104,000 have received government assistance .

Yaoundé: City security police inaugurate new command centre for video surveillance

The inauguration ceremony of this monitoring centre took place on 22 August 2019 in the Etoudi district of Yaoundé.

Security in the capital Yaoundé will be strengthened thanks to the new surveillance centre to be inaugurated today. Christian Ndoua Zé, Head of the Communications Division at the General Delegation for National Security (Dgsn), indicates that with this centre, the capital's CCTV system will increase from 70 control cameras at its launch, to almost 2,000 at present. The infrastructure in the administrative district was equipped with electric generators. This means that it has guaranteed autonomy and can provide the service for which it was built without any problems.

It should be noted that with this new video surveillance command centre, the Cameroonian police are entering a new phase of protecting the territory from crime, protecting the national territory and in particular the city of Yaoundé.

AFRICA BDEAC will buy shares in Afreximbank

(Invest in Africa) - Cameroon's Minister of Finance (Minfi), Louis Paul Motaze, chaired the board of the Central African States Development Bank (BDEAC) in Congo-Brazzaville on 9 August. During this meeting, we learn, the board approved the proposed participation of the BDEAC ...

AFRICA - CEMAC EXCHANGE - World Bank provides assistance for its implementation

World Bank provides assistance in second phase of Cemac (Invest in Cameroon) - The Bank of Central African States (Beac) reports that the second phase of the unification project for the CEMAC stock exchange has already begun. This is being done through a mission of the ...

Doing Business in Africa - Cameroon: cocoa exports up 4.2%

Cameroon exported 264,253 tonnes of cocoa for 2018-19, an increase of 4.2% (Invest in Cameroon) - The Minister of Trade (Incense Trade), Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana, on 13 August launched the solemn launch of the 2019-2020 cocoa season in Sangmelima, ...

Cameroon: IFC will increase financial support to SMEs in the agriculture and agro-industry segment

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will increase its financial support to Cameroon's SMEs and small and medium industries operating in the agricultural and agribusiness sectors. This was revealed by Sergio Pimenta, IFC vice-president for the Middle East and Africa, on 12 July 2019, at the end of a ...

Cameroon: Ecobank to invest XAF 25 billion in 3-year emergency plan

Business in Cameroon - Célestine Ketcha Courtès, Cameroon's Minister of Urban Development, presided over the relaunch of road works that are part of the three-year emergency plan. During the ceremony on 26 June 2019, in Yaoundé, the official indicated that President Paul Biya renewed the agreement ...

AEDIC Meets the President of the Catholic Union and Ghanaian Oil Broker in Milan

Investing in Cameroon and Ghana - The President of AEDIC Louis Michel Nekam, together with Roberto de Bortoliwith a Swiss Broker of a Multinational company operating in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, had an initial cognitive meeting and exchange of information on their respective projects to expand international economic collaborations between Ghana and Cameroon.

Afterwards, the delegation had a working lunch with the president of the Catholic Union Party Dr Erminio Brambillawhich, in accordance with the social doctrine of the church, hosted the delegation.

The meeting discussed the religious situation in Cameroon and other aspects of politics in Africa Centre.

AEDIC visits ICM and a tomato farm in Chivasso

ICM institute for Italian-Maghreb trade AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT IN CAMEROON -On Monday 01/07/2019, the President of AEDIC together with the delegation comprising the Secretary General of the Cameroon Chamber of Agriculture is entrepreneurs travelled by train to Chivasso to meet the vice president Dr Souroush by ICIM - The Italian Maghreb Trade and Investment Institute.

The ICM Institute was established as a free non-profit association, whose ambition is to be a direct link between the Italian and Maghreb realities.

ICM works with leading Italian and Maghreb institutions to develop friendly relations between the two countries.

Once the Cameroon delegates arrived, they attended a presentation of the Smart Farm project and other projects for the development of the African continent.

at-growing-greenhouse- tomatoes-chivasso-camerun-delegation At the end of the meeting, they went to visit a beautiful tomato farm, which you can see in the photo, to replicate and clone the Italian experience in the world of agriculture of the CEMAC which includes several Central African states.

BUSINESSMAN FROM TCHAD LOSES PASSPORT PROMPTLY FOUND BY MALPENSA POLICE

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3 July 2019 The morning of the delegation of entrepreneurs from Cameroon's CAPEF and AEDIC began immediately with an onerous problem, a known businessman from Tchad and Cameroon lost his passport at Malpensa airport, the President Louis Michel Nekam promptly set off in search of him. The passport was later found fortunately at the local air port police of Milan Malpensa.

We thank the Italian Police which performs service at the airport, for your support and service to International Cooperation. Thank you for lending a hand in solving a problem that would otherwise have created quite a few problems for the Cameroon delegation.

In the morning, the delegation consisting of the Secretary-General CAPEF and his wife and coordinator together with the Deputy Chairman Roberto de Bortoli had a meeting with a fertiliser company and immediately afterwards had another very important and significant one, with a Italian multinational water treatment company.

After the presentation, the entrepreneurs offered lunch to the delegation of the CAPEF at a nearby restaurant where we ate very well and where we were treated to a presentation on the company and the solutions it can implement for Central Africa.