Society – Page 2

VC Tells Installed UB Officials not to Mix Politics with Academics

NBSSeptember 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

NDIMUH B. SHANCHO The Vice Chancellor of the University of Buea, Professor Ngomo Horace Manga, has called on newly stalled Deputy Vice Chancellors, Registrar, Deans, and Director Students Affairs to[…]

President Biya’s Extraordinary Address May Save Lives & Forest Resources

NBSSeptember 10, 2019 Leave a Comment

BY NDIMUH B. SHANCHO A press release signed, September 9, 2019, by Director of the Civil Cabinet at the Presidency, Samuel Mvondo Ayolo, indicates that President Paul Biya will be[…]

Radio Bonakanda Attack: Manager, Released Journalist Speak Out on Damage, Reason for Kidnap, Others

NBSSeptember 9, 2019 Leave a Comment

BY NDIMUH B. SHANCHO The Station Manager of the Buea-based community radio, Radio Bonakanda, that was attacked on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, and journalist, Mary Namondo, who was kidnapped and[…]

Smoking a Cigarette Stick Reduces Lifespan by 11 Seconds – Health Expert

NBSSeptember 4, 2019 Leave a Comment

BY NDIMUH B. SHANCHO “Cigarette smoking is a serious public health hazard. Nicotine is the drug present in cigarette and one stick of cigarette contains about 4000 chemicals. When you[…]

SYNES UB Terms Re-sit Exams Calculated Attempt to Use Staff as Guinea Pig

NBSSeptember 2, 2019 Leave a Comment

NDIMUH B. SHANCHO The Executive of the National Union of Teachers of Higher Education (SYNES) Buea chapter have divulged that “given the kidnapping of some staff of the University of[…]

Shipwreck off Limbe coast death toll rises to 17

VoN NewsAugust 29, 2019 Leave a Comment

By SIMON NDIVE KALLA Latest information from the Governor of the South West Region, Mr. Benard Okalia Bilai, August 27, 2019, has increased the death toll of the August 25[…]

UB Gets New Registrar, DVCs, Others

VoN NewsAugust 28, 2019 Leave a Comment

BY NDIMUH B. SHANCHO Associate Professor Ernest Molua has been appointed Registrar of the University of Buea. The former Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine was appointed[…]

NGO Embarks on Stamping out Poverty for Natural Resources Conservation

NBSSeptember 2, 2019 Leave a Comment

BY NDIMUH B. SHANCHO A Buea-based Cameroonian non-profit organization, Ecological Balance has empowered some 36 youths and rural women within the Buea Municipality to combat poverty and reduce dependence on[…]

Over 200 CBC Youths Commit to Abstinence Until Marriage

VoN NewsAugust 26, 2019 1 Comment

By NDIMUH B. SHANCHO Over 200 youths from the Limbe and Soppo fields of the Cameroon Baptist Convention have committed themselves to abstain from sex until marriage. “I promise before[…]

Cameroon Gov’t Signs FCFA 1 Billion Agreement to Boost Rice Production

VoN NewsAugust 22, 2019 Leave a Comment

BY NDIMUH B. SHANCHO The Cameroon Government has signed a-five-year agreement with the Japanese Government to support agro-industrial firms boost the quality of rice production in the South, East, Centre[…]

South West Mayors Take Measures Against Plastic Pollution

Indigenous Villagers Set Pace in Plastic Waste Management, Climate Action in Buea-Cameroon

On Save the Frogs Day: VoNat Raises Awareness on the Plight of World’s Largest Frog in Cameroon

EcoWarriors Raises Consciousness Against Forest Depletion Through Storytelling

Wither Waste Exchange Plan?

Future of Endangered Species at Mount Cameroon in Safe Hands

Heat Waves in Cameroon; cautions, precautions

LWC at 30, a Beacon of Hope for Confiscated Wildlife

Unearthing Tiko Mangrove, a Depleting Jewel in Cameroon

Watershed Restoration in Bamenda, Kids at the Front Line