On Thursday, Samuel Eto’o, President of FECAFOOT, and Mitwa N’GAMBI, General Manager of MTN Cameroon, signed a partnership contract renewed for two years. This collaboration aims to strengthen the development of professional football and sports infrastructure in Cameroon. In a ceremony held at the headquarters of MTN Cameroon in Douala, the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT)...
As part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to France, the Chairman of UBA Group, Tony Elumelu in the presence of President Tinubu and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, signed a landmark business cooperation agreement with the French Finance Minister, Antoine Armand. The agreement is a significant indication of support by the French...
Patrick Benon, the dynamic CEO of Orange Cameroon, has made significant strides in the telecommunications industry, earning him the prestigious title of “CXO of the Year” at the Africa Tech Festival. This award celebrates leaders who have demonstrated exceptional contributions to their organizations through visionary leadership, innovative strategies, and exemplary execution in a rapidly changing...
The inspiring journey of Elon Musk, from his roots in South Africa to becoming the world’s wealthiest individual, reveals a remarkable tale of innovation and perseverance. Elon Musk, born in Pretoria, South Africa, in 1971, has become one of the most influential and visionary entrepreneurs of our time. His journey from a young dreamer to...
Access Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Access Holdings Plc, is a leading full-service commercial bank operating across a vast network of over 700 branches and service points spread across 3 continents, 22 countries, and serving over 60 million customers. With more than 28,000 employees spread across its operations in Africa, the United Kingdom, and Europe,...
Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and United Bank for Africa (UBA), and the Founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), will co-chair the New African Summit, at the upcoming eighth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Elumelu and other global financial business leaders will headline the FII Opening Plenary...
By Nicholas Norbrook Fresh from meetings with Senegal’s President Faye and Aliko Dangote, and about to celebrate 40 years of banking in the US, UBA chair Tony Elumelu expands on his vision for ‘joining the dots’ across the continent and the world. Tony Elumelu, the ever-kinetic proponent of Africapitalism, advocates for wealth- building within Africa...
5 Billion CFA frs is the amount that will help students realise their school projects at the ICT University in the days ahead. This announcement was made public by Professor Victor Mbarika, Founder and President of board of trustees of the ICT University, at the 14th edition the of matriculation ceremony baptised as George Mbarika...
On 19 October 2024, Ecobank Cameroon celebrated “Ecobank Day” under the theme “Transforming Africa through Education: Boosting Learning with AI”. The day was marked by a panel discussion bringing together experts, government officials and students, highlighting the potential of artificial intelligence in education. In her opening remarks, Gwendoline Abunaw, Managing Director of Ecobank Cameroon, highlighted...
