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AMBOTABE Hotel has been officially launched in Mendankwe this Friday October 30th. The launch took place in the presence of administrative, traditional and political authorities who hailed the project as a boost to local development and job creation. front view of AMBOTABE HOTEL   The Mayor of Bamenda I Council, Mbigha Felix, said he was pleased to see such development take place within his municipality. He praised the quality of service at AMBOTABE Hotel and urged guests to patronise the business while considering setting up similar ventures.  The Director General of MIDENO, Mr Cletus Anye Matoyah, said he was delighted that one of his closest collaborators had put up such a structure. He encouraged other collaborators present to emulate the example. He also appealed to the Fon of Mendankwe to be receptive when approached by other investors seeking land for similar projects. The Administrative Director of CDENO, Mr Shupong Micheal, congratulated the management committee and p...

Some 33 personnel of the Defence and Security Forces have been promoted to various ranks in the North West Region. Personnel drawn from both the Army and the Gendarmerie took part in the event, where they formally received their new insignia following their advancement to higher ranks. Speaking at the ceremony, the newly promoted officers and men pledged to remain loyal to the nation, uphold discipline, and continue performing their duties with dedication. They were also reminded that promotion is not only an honour, but a call to greater responsibility and stronger commitment to the country.   According to officials, the 33 promotions were presented as recognition of their service and as an encouragement for them to maintain professionalism as they help sustain peace and security. The promotion and epaulette ceremony took place this Thursday,  October 1, 2026, at the 5th Joint Military Region in Bamenda Up Station. The ceremony was attended by military and administrative offi...