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Many Microfinance Institutions Are In Problem Because They Are Owed Huge Amounts Of Unpaid Loans. Many Of The Loans Were Granted In Violation Of The Text, Because Of Corruption. The Fact Is That When Somebody For Example Has To Give Up 5 Million FCFA (20 %) As Bribe, To Be Able To Get A Loan […]

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Many SMEs In Cameroon, That Are Unable To Get Loans From Commercial Banks, Are Turning To Microfinance Institutions (Credit Unions), For Loans. And The Managements Of Most Of These Financial Institutions, For Selfish Interest Prefer To Grant Loans To SMES Than Ordinary Members. Is “The Poor Man’s Bank”, Now Abandoning The “Poor Man”! Why are […]

NICO HALLE Was Conferred The Accolade At The 10th Anniversary Of THE VOICE Newspaper, Which Was Celebrated In Yaounde, On Saturday, May 30, 2026. Also, On The Occasion Of 2026 World Press Freedom Day, CAMASEJ Douala Presented An Award To HALLE, “In Recognition Of His Outstanding And Sustained Contribution To The Protection And Advancement Of […]

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The Microfinance Institutions (Credit Unions) That We See Around Are Not All The Same, As They Are In Different Categories (1, 2, 3). Despite The Propaganda Being Made, The Fact Is That A Bulk Of Microfinance Institutions In Cameroon Are of Category 1, Which Is The Lowest. Also, Most Of Them, Just As Their Names […]

Statistics From The Ministry Of Finance Show That At The End Of December 31, 2020, There Was A Total Of 415 Microfinance Institutions In The Country. By The End Of December 31, 2022, The Total Number Of Microfinance Institutions Dropped To 402, While By The End Of December 31, 2025, The Total Number Dropped To […]

In Cameroon, The Two Anglophone Regions Continue To Dominate The Microfinance Sector. But Despite The Large Number Of Microfinance Institutions In The Country, The Contribution Of The Sector In Financing The National Economy Remains Low. However, Microfinance Institutions’ Support To SMEs, And The Role They Plays As The “Poor Man’s Bank”, Are of Great Importance. […]

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:”WE ARE THE PRESIDENTIAL MAJORITY. THE PRESIDENTIAL MAJORITY WAS WITH PRESIDENT BIYA YESTERDAY, WE ARE WITH HIM TODAY, AND TOMORROW”, Spokesperson Of Presidential Majority, Bochong El Hadj LAWAN BAKO, National President of UDP. The twenty parties of the political platform known as Presidential Majority, which are allied political parties of President Paul Biya, have reaffirmed […]

Despite Attempts To Sabotage The Funeral Of Anicet Ekane, Over Absolutely Irrational Reasons, He Was Given A Well Deserved Hero’s Burial On May 9, 2026. Several Opposition Parties Like Osih’s SDF, Tchiroma’s FSNC Were Represented. Sawa Elites, Without Consideration To Politics, Made An Impressive Presence. Anicet Ekane – A Hero In The Fight For Democracy […]

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It Is Indisputable That MANIDEM TO A Very Large Extent Was Anicet Ekane, And His Departure Is A Big Blow To The Party, Which Has Already Suffered A Big Resignation, Blamed On The Way The New Leadership Of The Vice President, Valentin Dogno Fils, Is Handling Things. Meanwhile, The Late Anicet Ekane’s Family, Failed To […]

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MANIDEM Launched A Vicious Campaign, To Sabotage Ekane’s Funeral, Claiming It Was Being Organized By The CPDM. MANIDEM Leadership Launched Scathing Attacks Against Issa Tchiroma And Djeukam Tchameni, That Accepted The Funeral Programme Fixed By Ekane’s Children, Calling Them Traitors, Accusing Them Of Working With Enemies To Destroy MANIDEM. How! MANIDEM, And Widow, Announced Boycott […]

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Part 5: The Biggest Problem ‘Killing’ Many Microfinance Institutions (Credit Unions) In Cameroon Today Is Bad Governance, Precisely Corruption.

Part 4: Why Elections Of Board Members Of Microfinance Institutions Are Today A Do Or Die Affair, Whereas Board Members Are Not On Salary

Sir Dr Barrister NICO HALLE Receives Distinction As “MOST CELEBRATED, UNWAVERING PEACE CRUSADER, AND ANTI CORRUPTION CHAMPION OF THE DECADE”.

Part 3: So Far, Only Two Microfinance Institutions In The Country Have Developed Into Commercial Banks.

Part 2: While New Microfinance Institutions Spring Up Like Mushrooms In Cameroon, The Total Number These Financial Institutions Keeps Dropping, Annually.

Part 1: Cameroon Continues To Largely Dominate The Microfinance (Credit Union) Sector In Central Africa Sub – Region (CEMAC Zone).

Parties Of Presidential Majority Reaffirm Their Unflinching And Unalloyed Support To President PAUL BIYA.

Bits And Pieces On Anicet Ekane’s Funeral (Part 5): Why Ekane Wanted To Be Buried Besides Ernest Ouandie in Bafoussam, And Why He Was Instead Buried In His Village.

Bits And Pieces On Anicet Ekane’s Funeral (Part 4): Will The MANIDEM Party Survive Its Founding President, Anicet Ekane?

Bits And Pieces On Anicet Ekane’S Funeral (Part 3): After Failing To Hijack The Organization Of Ekane’s Funeral, MANIDEM And Widow Announced Their Boycott Of The Funeral

Part 5: The Biggest Problem ‘Killing’ Many Microfinance Institutions (Credit Unions) In Cameroon Today Is Bad Governance, Precisely Corruption.

Part 4: Why Elections Of Board Members Of Microfinance Institutions Are Today A Do Or Die Affair, Whereas Board Members Are Not On Salary

Sir Dr Barrister NICO HALLE Receives Distinction As “MOST CELEBRATED, UNWAVERING PEACE CRUSADER, AND ANTI CORRUPTION CHAMPION OF THE DECADE”.

Sir Dr Barrister NICO HALLE Receives Distinction As “MOST CELEBRATED, UNWAVERING PEACE CRUSADER, AND ANTI CORRUPTION CHAMPION OF THE DECADE”.

2026 World Press Freedom Day: ‘FREEDOM WITHOUT RESPONSIBILTY, IS A RISK WE CANNOT AFFORD”, Prof WILLIBROAD DZE – NGWA

British High Commissioner To Cameroon, HE Matthew David Woods, Finds Sir Dr Barrister Ntumfor Nico Halle Award Gallery, “VERY IMPRESSIVE”.