Rainforest Alliance has in recent weeks trained over 100 farmers in modern bee farming practices as part of the Community-based Landscape Management with funding from the Global Environment Facility they keep our planet thriving - pollinating the trees and flowers that provide habitat for wildlife More than three-quarters of the world’s food crops depend on them bees are vanishing due to harmful agricultural practices works with farmers around the world to advance more sustainable growing methods that support the bee-boosting biodiversity we all depend on Наслаждайтесь азартом на любом устройстве! Скачайте мобильное приложение Vavada kz и играйте без блокировок Начните с приветственного бонуса и открывайте для себя турниры Offer your company and your employees the best information Take advantage of our preferential rates reserved for professionals Discover our digital subscription offers to find Cameroon-Tribune at home (Business in Cameroon) - The project aiming at building a mini solar grid currently being developed at the Bagangté district hospital plans to make it possible for the hospital to be 80% power sufficient This investment is part of the “Women and Sustainable Energy” project which benefits from the technical and financial partnership of Association Internationale des Maires Francophones (Aimf) Veolia Foundation and Agence de l'Environnement et de la Maîtrise de l'Energie (Ademe) Led in Cameroon by a network of women mayors headed by Célestine Keutcha Courtes who was recently appointed Minister of Housing and Urban Development the “Women and Sustainable Energy” project also implements a solar electrification project in five Cameroonian municipalities run by women These include Mayo-Oulo (northern region); Mbengwi (northwest region); Angossas (eastern region); Afanloum in the central region; and Mintom in the southern region the first two municipalities will respectively receive 40 and 30 solar streetlights while three mini photovoltaic power plants will be built in the last three municipalities Total investment amounted to about XAF150 million wind and biomass are the minor players in Cameroonian energy mix in which they officially represent only 1% Kribi Bitumen Plant Set to Start Construction in 2025 with Government Backing CEMAC Bond Market Hits CFA 8.45 Trillion in March 2025, Interest Rates Drop Cameroon’s Timber Output Projected to Rise in 2025 Despite Higher Export Taxes Central Africa Stock Exchange Sees 98% Drop in Trading Value in Q1 2025 Every week the economy and investment news from Cameroon Mboa Paris Trains 30 Young Cameroonians to Boost Tech and Entrepreneurship Cameroon Audit Targets Former Officials for Mismanagement in Agricultural Project Camwater Seeks Global Bids to Launch Bottled Water Lines in Five Cities Bafoussam Workshop Highlights Benefits of Cameroon-EU Trade Agreement Cameroon Could Reach 350,100 Tons of Cotton in 2025 (Beac) Paul Biya Appoints Johnny Razack as Chair of Cameroon’s National Investment Company Cameroon Refuses Work Visa Renewal for Casino and Super U Boss Over Toxic Workplace Claims Cameroon Joins Global Charter to Fight Illegal Fishing (Business in Cameroon) - Cameroonian agriculture minister officially launched on March 15 in the city of Bangangté (West region) the 2019 agricultural campaign for the southern regions.   the department will provide farmers with plant material to improve weak production; a situation that exposes the country to massive food imports more than one million plantain and banana plants a bit more than 1200 tons of certified maize seeds 1.7 million cassava cuttings and 300,000 coffee plants will be made available to producers The renewal of the executives of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM) Subsections and Sections is slated from September 15-25 a corn crop and soybeans project was recently launched in the localities of Bantoum I and II At least 3,000 hectares (ha) of cultivable land would be farmed for an expected yield of 30,000 tons of maize and 10,000 tons of soybeans in five years the demand for corn remains higher than supply Current production is around 1.6 million tons while the demand is over two million tons Government through the Ministry of Economy has promised a grant of 500 million francs CFA to the project that amounts little more than 8 billion francs CFA (Business in Cameroon) - A little more is unveiled on the specifications required for the construction of the first 14 electronic toll booths in Cameroon According to the department of public works new booths include a ring road zone (approach area) which comprises a rigidly structured pavement of two lanes each (2 X 3.50 m in width) A booth platform will cover two rigid pavements of two lanes each three islets of 2.00m wide each including the entire civil engineering works a parking lot and a specific secure access road have commercial spaces upstream and downstream of the toll booths The 14 toll stations to be built and the road routes are as follows : Nsimalen (Yaoundé-Mbalmayo) Mbankomo (Yaoundé-Mbankomo) ; Tiko (Douala-Mutenguene) ; Edea (Douala-Edea) ; Boumnyebel (Edea-Boumnyebel) ; Nkometou (Yaoundé-Obala) ; Bayangam (Bangangte-Bafoussam) ; Bafia (Obala-Bafia) ; Mbanga (Douala-Mbanga) ; Manjo (Mbanga-Manjo) ; Bandja (Bafang-Bafoussam) ; Matazen (Bafoussam-Bamenda) ; Foumbot (Bafoussam-Foumbot) and Dschang (Dschang-Bamougoum) the Minister of Land Registry and Land Affairs (Mindcaf) was asked to sign additives to the decrees declaring public utility for the nine sites maintained at the existing posts The project’s scope is defined according to the new design which requires development on a platform of about 300 m long and 120 m wide The other five toll stations were discussed during local consultations for a consensual designation of the new sites in response to the geophysical and agglomeration constraints of housing or small businesses ten members of the commission for the identification and registration of the populations victims of expropriation as part of the project for the construction of the deep water port of Kribi have been remanded in custody at the Kondengui central prison in Yaoundé now retired former prefect of the Ocean department; the first prefectural deputy of this department at the time of the offence; the former deputy reeve of the Kribi 1 district as well as his deputy; André Joseph Eyebe Eyebe who took office as the deputy reeve of the Bangangté district on 25 April 2016; and departmental employees of the Ministries of Lands and Agriculture All have been accused of tampering with the list of names of those to be compensated as part of the Kribi deep water port project some denounced the presence on said lists of unknown people when a certain number of real local residents were omitted the populations denounced the unequal amounts to be paid to those to be compensated as well as acts of corruption and favouritism ascribed to members of the registration commission were the reservations expressed by the IMF who considered exorbitant the total amount of the compensations presented to the project team: FCfa 20 billion Investigations led to the observation that the names of some beneficiaries were fraudulently added to the list of people to be compensated Acts which were made possible through the use of fake land titles or land titles issued prior to the presidential decree declaring the site as public area or the production of titles for lands located far away from the area concerned by the compensations while concluding the compensation process for residents living close to the Kribi port which had been launched in 2011 then suspended due to the ire of the populations; the Minister of Lands had announced that after investigation and tidying up of the list of people to be compensated the government was finally able to save a total of FCfa 9 billion