Maroua

Cameroon: Housing - Visible Changes, But...

All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009

The outlook of our major urban agglomerations has changed radically within the New Deal period. Douala and Yaounde are good examples

Double Silver for Namusoke

All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/08/2009

BECKY Namusoke won double silver in both the Africa junior and senior women weightlifting championships yesterday.

Cameroon: Bringing the street kids home

i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | 31/07/2009

Hundreds of youths live in the streets of Cameroon's main cities, Yaoundé and DoualaOusmanou, 13, has lived in the streets of Cameroon’s political capital Yaoundé for four months. He and his brother used to live with their grandmother in the northern city of Maroua but she could not afford to feed them properly.Now Ousmanou often forages for food in trash bins.“We often have...

Cameroon: Bringing Street Children Back Home

All Africa (Free subscription) | 30/07/2009

Ousmanou, 13, has lived in the streets of Cameroon's political capital Yaoundé for four months. He and his brother used to live with their grandmother in the northern city of Maroua but she could not afford to feed them properly.

Poultry Farms and Markets Measures Underway to Ameliorate Biosecurity

All Africa (Free subscription) | 28/05/2009

A seminar was held at the live stock and fisheries centre in Mboppi to train dealers in Poultry farming

Fight Against Yellow Fever Kicks Off

All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/05/2009

Vaccination has begun in most big towns in Cameroon.

Strike Called Off By University Lecturers in Cameroon

Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 14/04/2009

The strike in Cameroonian public universities called by the National Higher Education Teachers Union (SYNES) to demand better living and working conditions for its members had not been heeded as lectures were normally delivered, reliable sources reported on Monday. In the universities of Douala, Maroua, Ngaoundéré and Buéa for instance, some lecturers said they had no [...]

Cameroon: Chinje Uphie Melo - «We are soon embarking on Training State Project Controllers»

All Africa (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009

Chinje Uphie Melo, Director of MIPROMALO, explains the challenge ahead in getting the administration use local materials for construction.

ENS Maroua Student's Corpse Held Hostage

All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/03/2009

The corpse of Malvern Lum Ambe, 25, a student of the recently created Maroua Higher Teachers Training College, ENS, in the Far North Region is being held hostage at the Douala General Hospital.

Cameroon: Coverage of Cycling Tour Restricted to Media Partners

All Africa (Free subscription) | 20/02/2009

Coverage of the International Cycling Tour of Cameroon that kicked off in Maroua, Far North Region on February 17 has been restricted to media partners.

• Coverage Of Cycling Tour Restricted To Media Partners - PostNews Online

Douala University Wins Best Brain Trust Prize

PostNews Online (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009

By Leocadia BongbenThe University of Douala has received the first prize of the University Brain Trust that took place recently in Douala. The University that presented a project on an enterprise -Cameroon Regional Development Company- attracted an FCFA 1million President...

Biya Appoints Government Delegates To City Councils

PostNews Online (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009

By Peterkins Manyong, Walter Wilson Nana, Francis Tim Mbom & Olive Ejang Tebug NgohPresident Biya Friday, February 6, appointed new Government Delegates to 14 City Councils across the country. Here is the list of those appointed:Bamenda - Vincent Ndi Ndumu...

2009 International Cycling Tour Would Be Tough - Federation President

PostNews Online (Free subscription) | 30/01/2009

By Leocadia Bongben The President of the Cycling Federation, François Njele, has disclosed that the 2009 edition of the International Cycling Tour would be more difficult this year. The difficulty stems from the fact that laps approved by the International...

Rice vs. SMU

Swimming World Magazine News (Free subscription) | 17/01/2009

HOUSTON, Texas, January 17. RICE freshman Nicole Delaloye won the 1,000-yard freestyle with a career-best time, but the 18th-ranked SMU women's swim team won 12 of the other 14 events on the way to a ...

Taming the Lion-Man (the Northern Formula)

All Africa (Free subscription) | 16/01/2009

On Thursday, December 18, 2008, the Ministry of Higher Education did something unheard of in pedagogy: it published a supplementary list of candidates admitted into the Advanced Teacher's College, ENS, Maroua.

• Taming The Lion-Man (The Northern Formula) - PostNews Online