A peaceful strike which began on Monday, 28th November 2016 in the University of Buea ended up with police throwing stones & tear gas, arresting innocent students, breaking into their houses forcefully. One reportedly raped a 17-year-old girl!
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Cameroon’s draft budget for 2017, tabled at the National Assembly on 21st November 2016 during a plenary sitting of the Assembly is 4,373.8 billion CFAF. This amount is 139.1 billion over that of 2016. READ MORE
The audit and consultancy firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) published a report on November 17, 2016. In the report, “Paving Taxes 2017� the World Bank indicates that out of 53 African countries, Cameroon is ranked 44th, with a tax pressure rate of 57.7%. This greatly affects the turnover of mediumsized companies. READ MORE
Compagnie Équatoriale pour le Commerce et le Crédit d’Investissement (COMECI S.A) has summoned all debtors of the microfinance to pay their debts or get prepared to lose their assets/face legal prosecution. This is a desperate measure to save the institution which is near bankruptcy. READ MORE
Africa’s very first luxury perfume named “Scent of Africa” was launched in an exclusive and star-studded event in Lagos. The perfume is a “blend of sophistication and elegance that pays homage to Africa in celebrating its rich identity”. READ MORE
A few days to the Victoria’s Secret show 2016 in Paris. The VS angels are already in Paris, prepping for the show. Meanwhile, for the third time since its creation, a coloured-skin model (Jasmine Tookes ) will wear the $3 million bright night fantasy bra. READ MORE
“I miss people. I miss, you know, going anywhere and meeting a random person and saying ‘Hi’ and having a conversation about life. I love people,” she said, tearfully. The singer also spoke about having to perform at the upcoming Victoria’s Secret fashion show, and also during halftime at the Super Bowl. READ MORE
Amah Fashion House is a Cameroonian luxury fashion company based in Bamenda owned by Amah Bertrand. The brand provides ready-to-wear clothing with a rich and African taste. READ MORE
An investment banker once bought a pair of Converse shoes with artwork, from a guy called Ferstein. Discovering how much people loved the shoes, he partnered with Ferstein to form a company named Bucketfeet. Bucketfeet gives over 40,000 artists in 120 countries, the chance to sell their artwork. READ MORE
5th international reggae poster contest 2016 for graphic designers and artists. Create a poster about reggae music and have your work exhibited in several Art of Reggae exhibitions around the world. READ MORE
Young leaders around the world are invited by the World Bank and the Wharton School to help shape the international development agenda; and to take an active role in changing the world. All you need to do is submit an innovative idea. READ MORE