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Industrialist, banker, entrepreneur, researcher, and thinker—Paul Kammogne Fokam, 76, is the visionary behind Afriland First Group, a pan-African financial empire with global reach. Beyond banking, he is a firm believer...

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UBA’s LEO becomes Africa’s first chatbot to enable cross-border payments

July 17, 2025ByPeter Nsoesie

Group Head, Retail and Digital Banking, Shamsideen Fasola that enhanced security and confidentiality and wider options for remittance products are other benefits that customers stand to gain from the service....

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UBA Announces Strategic Expansion into Key Markets Across Africa

July 15, 2025ByPeter Nsoesie

UBA Group senior executives recently concluded the Group’s Half Year Business Review. Held at global headquarters in Lagos Nigeria, Group Managing Director/CEO, Oliver Alawuba, brought together executives responsible for UBA’s...

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Élisabeth Moreno: Turning Adversity Into Purpose

July 2, 2025ByKathy MINTSA

From the Cape Verdean archipelago to the heart of the French government, Élisabeth Moreno’s journey is one of resilience, ambition, and service. A self-made entrepreneur, former minister, and unwavering advocate...

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Promoting CSR – UBA Cameroon & Acha Eye Hospital Bring Clear Vision to CommunitiesFree Eye Screenings Boost Public Access to Vital Care

June 27, 2025ByPeter Nsoesie

Since January 2025, more than 600 people have benefited from free eye consultations and screenings in three major cities in Cameroon: Yaoundé, Douala, and Bamenda. The initiative is part of...

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UBA Powers Up Youth Potential Through Fast-Track Career Program

June 27, 2025ByPeter Nsoesie

Through its Graduate Management Accelerated Program, launched in 2023, United Bank for Africa (UBA) is helping young Africans step into the world of banking each year. The initiative aims to...

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VivaTech 2025: Innovation Driving Global Solutions

June 8, 2025ByFrançois Xavier Ngomba

VivaTech 2025 is taking a bold new direction, positioning itself as more than just a tech showcase—it’s a catalyst for global change. This year’s event focuses on the world’s most...

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Congo and the World Bank deepen Cooperation

May 27, 2025ByPeter Nsoesie

The President of the Republic, Denis Sassou N’Guesso, received in audience on May 21 in Brazzaville the Vice President of the World Bank (WB) for West and Central Africa, Ousmane...

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AfDB grants 89.2 Billion FCFA for development in the Far North region

May 27, 2025ByPeter Nsoesie

With a loan of 89.2 billion CFA francs, the African Development Bank is launching the CAP2E project in the Far North of Cameroon. The objective is to strengthen employability and...

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Orange Cameroun to invest 1.5Billion FCFA for Digital Transformation

May 22, 2025ByLa Rédaction

Telecom operator Orange Cameroon is strengthening its digital inclusion strategy with the creation of five Orange Digital Centers (ODCs) located in several university cities across the country. With an investment...

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MTN Cameroon to construct 12 Digital Centres to boost Education

May 21, 2025ByPeter Nsoesie

As part of the 2025 edition of its “21 Days of Y’ello Care” program, MTN Cameroon is committed to establishing 12 Digital Learning Centers across the country’s ten regions. Through...

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Central African Stock Exchange in Decline despite Performing Companies

May 19, 2025ByLa Rédaction

On May 15, 2025, no shares were traded in the BVMAC equity compartment, while 2,711 shares were awaiting bids. This situation is symptomatic of an illiquid stock market, despite the...

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Solange Flore Yango as Pioneer Douala Wood Terminal Manager

May 19, 2025ByLa Rédaction

Solange Flore Yango has been appointed General Manager of the Douala Port Authority’s Timber Terminal, a strategic infrastructure facility operated by Africa Global Logistics. The first Cameroonian woman to hold...

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Africa Golden Bank increases capital by 15 billion FCFA

May 16, 2025ByPeter Nsoesie

On May 8, 2025, Africa Golden Bank formalized a major decision at an Extraordinary General Meeting: the increase of its share capital from 10 to 25 billion FCFA. This strategic...