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Women in Uniform Celebrate Strength and Solidarity Ahead of International Women’s Day in Bamenda

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Report : Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy  Women serving in the defense and security forces in the North West Region have begun activities marking the 2026 edition of International Women’s Day with a vibrant gathering that highlighted unity, resilience and cultural pride. The event, organized by the North West Legion of the Gendarmerie, brought together women of the gendarmerie, police officers, teachers and other civilian women in Bamenda for a day of reflection, sports and cultural celebration ahead of March 8. Activities began with a thanksgiving Mass held in the morning, where participants prayed for peace in the North West Region and for the safety of women serving the nation in uniform. The spiritual moment also sought divine guidance for the celebrations of International Women’s Day and the continued stability of Cameroon. After the Mass, the atmosphere quickly shifted to celebration as participants engaged in sports dance sessions, recreational games such as sack races, musical perf...
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North West Court of Appeal Opens Its Doors to Women Seeking Justice Ahead of International Women’s Day

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Report:  Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy  In a move aimed at bridging the gap between legal rights and everyday realities, the North West Court of Appeal in Bamenda has organized an Open Door workshop bringing women face-to-face with judicial authorities ahead of the celebration of International Women’s Day. The initiative transformed the usually formal courtroom into a platform for dialogue where women, civil society actors and public officials discussed the legal challenges many women continue to face despite the protections provided by the Cameroon law. The workshop forms part of activities marking the 41st International Women’s Day under the theme “Rights, Justice and Action for All Women and Girls.” Judicial authorities used the occasion to emphasize that the effectiveness of laws protecting women depends largely on awareness, accessibility and proper enforcement. The event drew several high-level personalities including the representative of the Governor of the North West Region...
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Cameroon Bar Association: Mbah Eric Retained as Batonnier for Second Term

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By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy  Barrister Mbah Eric President Cameroon Bar Association  Barista Mbah Eric, also known as Mbah Eric Mbah, has been re-elected as the President of the Cameroon Bar Association for a second two-year term. The election, which took place on July 15, 2025, in Yaoundé, saw Mbah Eric secure 1001 votes, defeating his closest rivals, Ngo Minyongo with 749 votes, Anne Yoland with 338 votes, and Phillips Memong with 265 votes. This victory marks a significant milestone for Mbah Eric, who has been instrumental in judicial reforms and advocating for stronger institutional independence for the Bar. During his campaign launch in Bamenda NWR, Mbah Eric emphasized his vision for the Bar's future, including the construction of a CFA 6 billion worth Bar Head-office in Yaoundé. He also plans to create a roadmap for the Bar's next generation by engaging in long-lasting projects and enhancing the relationship with the Chancellery and diplomatic partners. Mbah Eric'...
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NWRA Opens June 2025 Ordinary Session with Focus on 2026 Budget Orientation

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By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy  The North West Regional Assembly (NWRA) has kicked off its June 2025 Ordinary Session, themed "2025 Budget Orientation Debate of the First Semester 2025". The session, which runs from July 14th to 16th, 2025, is expected to chart a course for the region's development. Prof. Fru Angwafo President NWR Executive Council  During the opening, Prof. Fru Angwafo, President of the NWRA, highlighted the assembly's efforts to address water and energy problems in rural areas. He emphasized the importance of community involvement in project development and the need for sustainable solutions. HE. Adolf Lele LAfrique Governor North West Region  The governor of the North West Region, HE Adolf Lele LAfrique, stressed the importance of collaboration between local authorities, the state, and the population in driving development. He also recalled the role of the assembly in promoting local development. The session comes on the heels of two significant events...
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North-West Economic Forum Launched to Revitalize Region's Economy

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By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy  The North-West Economic Forum kicked off on July 12, 2025, in Bamenda, bringing together over 1,000 stakeholders to chart a new course for the region's economic revival. The two-day forum, themed "From Resilience to Renaissance: Strategies for the Economic Transformation of the North-West Region," aims to co-develop a roadmap for economic transformation, address pressing challenges, and secure actionable commitments. HE Adolf Lele LAfrique, Representative of the Head of State, said, "We need to bring together all stakeholders to think, mobilize themselves, and rebuild back the region that has suffered a lot... We need more security, and I always tell people, 'You see something, you say something'." Prof. Fru Angwafo, President North West Regional Executive Council, emphasized, "Everyone counts and everyone is counted... Everybody is important in the process of recovery and renaissance of our region... We will build back b...
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Mbengwi Hosts Meta Unity and Sports Tournament, Fostering Peace and Development

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By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy  The 2nd edition of the Meta Unity and Sports Tournament kicked off on July 5, 2025, in Mbengwi, bringing together youths from various villages in the Meta community. Organized by the Ndangoh Calvin's Foundation, the tournament aims to promote peace, development, and progress in the region through sports. Barrister Ndangoh Tah Calvin, Vision Bearer of the foundation, emphasized the importance of unity and peace in the community. "Football is a unifying factor," he said. "I started this tournament last year, and it was a huge success. This year, we're building on that momentum to bring our people together in peace and love." The tournament features new disciplines, including girls' football and boys' handball, alongside a cross-country race. The opening matches saw Bafmeng girls defeat Mbengwi girls 6-0, while Njembeng boys beat Abi Falls boys 5-1. Barrister Ndangoh Calvin's initiative has been praised for its focus on y...
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AZiCCUL Holds 56th AGM, Elects New President

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By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy  Bamenda, June 14, 2024 - The Azire Cooperative Credit Union Limited (AZiCCUL) held its 56th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Esplanade of Ayaba Hotel in Bamenda. The event brought together members, dignitaries, and stakeholders to review the union's performance and elect new leaders. Simon Emile Mooh SDO for Mezam Speaking during AZiCCUL AGM 2024. In his remarks, the Senior Divisional Officer (SDO) for Mezam, Simon Emile Mooh, advised the newly elected President, Mme Ngang Mirabel Neh, to prioritize the protection of members' interests and ensure the union's continued growth. "Money does not like noise," he cautioned, urging the leadership to maintain stability and focus on the union's objectives. Mme. Ngang Mirabel Neh the newly elected President of AZiCCUL  during interviews  A Staff of RECCU-CAM declaring Mme. Ngang Mirabel Neh as winner  Mme Ngang Mirabel Neh, the 11th President of AZiCCUL, promised to take the union "ba...
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