The Advocate Cameroon

By Bau Ngoh The Director General of the National Ports Authority (APN), Dr. Louis EBOUPEKE, has offered his warm congratulations to the Lord City Mayor on his election as the new head of the Limbe City Council. This was during a courtesy visit by the APN head to the Limbe City Council on Thursday June 30th 2022. In the fruitful exchange which was the very first meeting between the fine gentlemen, City Mayor Paul EFOME L.M NGALE heartily welcomed the August guest and didn't hide his admirations for the outstanding administrative and leadership skills of the APN strong man. Dr. Louis EBOUPEKE said he was happy to meet the Limbe City Mayor and came with good tidings concerning the acceleration for the construction of the Limbe Deep Seaport.  The APN Director General revealed that much was being done for things to materialise on the ground.  To this news, the Limbe City Mayor reacted with satisfaction and used the occasion to show appreciation to the Head of State for finally gran...

  By Tarhyang Enowbikah Tabe   Members of the Nso Community home and abroad are more and more anxious over plans for the return of The Ngonnso’ from Germany. Sources in Cameroon say talks will be launched in the days ahead for the return flight of the Ngonnso’ Statue. According to Reuters News Agency, Germany is set to return the statue that was stolen from Cameroon 120 years ago as part of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation growing trend to give back artifacts taken during the colonial era.   “The date of return is not yet known, it has to be done bilaterally, first with Cameroonian Government through the External Relations Ministry for it to be granted safe return. Other agreements need to be fixed, once it is done, a date will be announced. But as of now, the date is not known” A Nso Prince, Mbinglo Gilles Yumo Nyuydzewira told The Advocate. “He added that the anxiety is rising as everyone is excited. More than 120 years, there are generations that h...

  By Tarhyang Enowbikah Tabe MitwaNg’ambi has been appointed new Chief Executive Officer for MTN Cameroon According to a release from MTN in which The Advocate was copied, “MTN Cameroon is pleased to announce the appointment of MitwaNg’ambi as the new CEO of MTN Cameroon, with effect from 1 September 2022” MitwaNg’ambi will be succeeding Stephen Blewett who is leaving the Group for other career opportunities. It should be noted that MitwaNg’ambi who is currently the CEO of MTN Rwanda has been a member of the MTN family for a cumulative 10 years and has also worked in the Benin and Zambia operations. According to the release, during her time at the helm of MTN Rwanda, Mitwa has been instrumental in strengthening the business’ stakeholder engagement. The release further states that she has also led industry transformative initiatives for digital penetration and financial inclusion and oversaw the listing of MTN Rwanda on the stock exchange and establishment of its Fintech ...