June 7, 2024 – The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced that Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mattel, will be honored as the Entertainment Person of the Year. This prestigious award recognizes the vital role of entertainment in marketing and communications, celebrating the creativity that inspires the production of truly...
The prestigious Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has bestowed Unilever with the esteemed title of Creative Marketer of the Year for 2024. This honor recognizes a marketer that has consistently delivered iconic, award-winning work over an extended period, with Unilever distinguishing itself through its bold, creative, and innovative marketing solutions. Unilever previously received the...
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the president of the African Development Bank Group, today unveiled an ambitious five-point programme to attract much-needed private sector investment to accelerate Africa’s economic transformation and meet the challenges of a host of interlocking global crises. Addressing the Governors’ Dialogue, a keynote event of the Bank’s Annual Meetings, Adesina on Tuesday called...
On May 24, 2024, the Minister of Labor and Social Security, Grégoire Owona, on behalf of the President of the Republic, Paul Biya, honored the Globeleq staff in Cameroon. Alongside the top management led by Frédéric Mvondo, Managing Director of Globeleq in Cameroon, 79 medals including 61 in silver, 16 in vermeil and 2 in...
Africa stands at crossroads – a continent beaming with potential, innovation, and promise. As we navigate the complexities of the global landscape, it is important that we chart a course towards sustainable development, inclusive growth, and shared prosperity. At the forefront of this transformative journey is the philosophy of Africapitalism—a bold and visionary approach to...
Tony Elumelu, the Chairman of the United Bank for Africa Group (UBA), and the Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation has called on all stakeholders within and without the health sector to join forces and ensure that not just Africa but the world has a healthy future. Speaking at the Abu Dhabi Health Forum, Tony,...
The African Regional Communications Organization is experiencing a real revolution. The institution founded in 1992 has in fact just appointed Cameroon at the head of its board of directors. A double historic event since it is a first, not only for the country of indomitable lions, but also and above all, for that of a...
The 4th edition of the Cameroon International Mining Convention and Exhibition (CIMEC) opened on May 23, 2024 in Yaoundé. Around the Prime Minister, Head of Government and personal representative of the Head of State, it is a question of participants over two days examining the issues and adopting resolutions allowing the countries of the Organization...
At the VivaTech conference in Paris, Elon Musk participated in a Q&A session via videoconference, highlighting the shared mission of his companies—SpaceX, Neuralink, Tesla, and xAI—to preserve and enhance human consciousness. Elon_Musk, Vivatech_Paris_2024 Musk Criticizes Politically Correct AI During his VivaTech appearance, Musk reiterated his criticism of popular generative AIs like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s...
