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Mezam divisional committee chair Hon. Agho Oliver speaks to stakeholders The chairperson of the follow-up committee, charged with supervising the realisation of projects with funds from the public investment budget in Mezam, has laid emphasis on the need for project owners to effectively collaborate with community leaders in their project areas for effective and quality execution of their contracts. Honourable Agho Oliver, representing the Bafut-Tubah constituency in parliament, made the appeal Tuesday July 22, at the second quarter 2025 divisional participatory meeting which evaluated the rate of execution of public investment budget projects in the division, seven months into 2025. The committee chairperson shared the opinion that projects are quickly materialized and perfectly done when community leaders like the fons, civil society, quarter heads, religious heads and institutions, and members of the beneficiary community are brought onboard during the execution process. " It ...

Newly acquired Bamenda II Council grader Thanks to the public investment budget for 2024, the Bamenda II council under mayor Chenwi Peter has been able to acquire a brand new grader for the council. This adds to the other heavy duty road construction and maintenance equipments the council has been able to acquire within the mayor's first mandate of five years in office. The Bamenda II Council now boast of a front-end loader, a truck, a Hilux and now a grader in it's equipment pool. During the 2024 budgetary session, mayor Chenwi Peter presented to the councilors, a brand new truck which the council had acquired. The truck which was officially received by the his majesty Fon Angwafo IV of Mankon, came after the purchase of a front-end loader in 2022. Mayor Chenwi Peter popping champaign to a brand new truck the council purchased in 2023 Speaking to the media, mayor Chenwi Peter indicated that the purchase of a grader only comes to fulfill part of the promise he had made when he ...

Grand total allocation of PIB for Menchum division in 2025 Committee Members charged with the follow up of public investment projects in Menchum division have taken a good number of recommendations intended to speed up work and guarantee a smooth execution of projects in the division. The resolutions aimed at ensuring that all what is granted mechum from the 2025 project log book is executed to satisfy the needs of the population were arrived at Friday July 18, at a participatory follow up meeting bringing together stakeholders of the execution chain. Top amongst the recommendations, is the need for all contractors to henceforth, ensure that they accompany their tender documents with an execution plan. The absence of this vital document in some of the contractors file plus the non payment of contractors by the state treasury were identified as major drawbacks of project realizations in Mechum, as explained by the Vice President of the follow-up committee Kum Chu Chrisantus, and the M...

Zita Taminang teams up with Stanley Osai The gospel music scene is set to witness another spiritual awakening as growing gospel vocalist Zita Taminang teams up with Stanley Osai in a brand new single titled “This God.” The much-anticipated track is officially set for release on 25th July 2025.  Described as a soul-lifting declaration of divine faithfulness, This God blends deep spiritual conviction with rich musicality. This praise song will be felt across churches, homes, and concert halls. Both artists bring their distinctive styles Zita's piercing vocal purity and Osai's warm, rhythmic tone to deliver a collaboration that is both reverent and refreshing. Fans and followers are encouraged to subscribe and turn on notifications to be the first to experience this spiritual masterpiece on  YouTube: heavenlymusick https://youtube.com/@heavenlymusickz?si=7_ew4VqkZHUGXiXN Facebook: heavenly,music Kz https://www.facebook.com/share/1AUJwhVCjL/ Zita Taminang is no stranger to the gosp...

Divisional representatives at the June Ordinary Session The 70 divisional representatives from the seven divisions at the North West regional assembly have scrutinized, make adjustments and highlight projects to be carried out in their respective divisions under the 2026 budget. This follows the 2026 budgetary orientation debate, the central theme under which the 2025 June Ordinary Session is unfolding at the Assembly. From Boyo Division, the divisional coordinator Jude Waindim says the division was first to execute all its PDI(Peace and Development Initiatives) programs for phase I. He expressed the need for a project on tourism to be matured in Belo. Other projects in the education and health. The divisional representatives from Bui advocated for the consideration of some projects that had earlier been matured, which needs urgent attention. They talked about the construction of private wards in the district hospitals of Jakiri and Oku. The purchase of an ambulance for kumbo district ...

Adolph Lele Lafrique speaking at 2025 June Joint ordinary session The representative of state, Governor Adolph Lele Lafrique, at the 2025 June Ordinary Session of the North West Regional Assembly, has launched a call for citizens of the region to be actively involved in the peace and development efforts of their respective communities. He made call Monday July 14 as he opened deliberations at the session, dedicated to examine and adopt projects that will foster peace and development, to be enshrined in the 2026 Budget that will be voted in December. Lele Lafrique told the people's representative at the 2026 budget orientation debate to make sure their inputs and deliberations, reflects the aspirations of those they represent at the assembly. To achieve local development, the state representative said, government counts on the effective collaboration of the assembly and the pivotal and strategic role It's expected to play in this regard. He saluted the institution for pioneering...