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​ 2023 Investment Budget: Wum Council at 75% Execution rate! By Ruth Che Wachong  The Wum Council has recorded a 75% execution rate of the Investment Budget in the second quarter of 2023. This information was made public during the Midterm Evaluation Session of the Wum Council that recently took place in Wum. Dighambong Anthony Mayor Wum Council  Opening the session Wednesday July 11th 2023, Mayor Dighambong Anthony said it was an opportunity for Councillors and stakeholders to do an assessment of the first six months of 2023, ending June. “ There is need for us to debate and adopt a worthwhile economic, social and cultural program for our Municipality. We are here today because of the ongoing assigned task of the voted budget baptized “ The Budget for Local Economic Development and Youth Empowerment” for the 2023 Financial year. Mayor Dighambong Anthony. The Mayor flanked by SDO for Menchum According to the Mayor, the session provides a platform to evaluate the Councils activ...

​POLITICS: Mezam 1B CPDM holds Joint Section Conference, Pledge unflinching support to President Paul Biya ! By Ruth Che Wachong Militants of the Cameroon Peoples Democratic Movement (CPDM) Mezam 1B have pledged unflinching support to President Biya, through a motion of support urging him to stand during the 2025 Presidential elections.                         Cletus Anye Matoyah                  President, Mezam 1B CPDM  Speaking during the joint Section Conference Saturday, Cletus Anye Matoyah, President of CPDM Mezam lB lauded efforts of Presidents of the various wings to ensure that more militants are registered with the CPDM Party. He continued that he is optimistic messages from the congress will reach both militants and non militants will be motivated to join the moving train by registering into Mezam 1B CPDM. Cletus Anyeh Matoyah is also determined to rejuvenate and...

​At 55th Session, BOD Adopts 2022 Management and Administrative Accounts of MIDENO. By Ruth Che Wachong Board of Directors for the North West Development Authority, MIDENO recently adopted the 2022 Management and Administration Accounts for the Authority. Opening the session Thursday, H.E Northwest Governor who also doubles as BOD Chair, applauded MIDENOs uninterrupted participation in Rural Development, inspite of financial and security challenges.  “There has been remarkable improvement in the security context of our Region, especially in the project intervention areas as compared to the previous years. This improvement in the security situation has greatly enhanced realization of investment activities” MIDENO Board Chair said. Board Members were impressed with the level of realization as far as 2023 planned activities are concerned, and unanimously applauded MIDENO for making its activities inclusive by engaging in the socio economic empowerment of Persons living with disabiliti...