Stars ofEconomy
Albert G. Zeufack, World Bank’s Chief Economist for Africa
Dr. Albert G. Zeufack, a Cameroonian national, is the World Bank’s Chief Economist for Africa. Prior to his appointment in May 2016, he was Practice Manager in the Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management Global Practice and leader of the World Bank-wide Community of...
Vera Songwe appointed Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa
Addis Ababa, 17 April 2017 (ECA) - United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, has appointed Vera Songwe as ECA’s Executive Secretary. The Cameroonian economist and banking executive is the first woman to ever serve in this role. Ms. Songwe has been working as...
Janvier Litse, Director General, West Africa Regional Development and Business Delivery Office at AfDB
[CamerExcellence] - The African Development Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Janvier Litse as the Director-General for the West Africa Regional Development and Business Delivery Office, with effect from 1 December 2016. The West Africa Regional...
Stars of Culture
Cameroonian Eric Salvador Tchouyo World Scrabble Champion in French
(CamerExcellence) - Thanks to Eric Salvador Tchouyo, Cameroon is the world champion of classic Scrabble in French. A double honor for Cameroon, because the two finalists of this competition were Cameroonians. The duel took place on October 26, 2021 in Aix-les-Bains in...
Cameroonian Lazare Eloundou Assomo is the first African appointed to head the Unesco World Heritage Center
(CamerExcellence) - This is good news for Cameroon. The Director General of Unesco, Audrey Azoulay, has appointed the Cameroonian Lazare Eloundou Assomo as director of the UNESCO World Heritage Center on December 6, 2021. This is the first time that an African has...
Prof. Nadine Machikou elected for the 2nd consecutive year President of the CAMES jury, “Political Sciences” section
Professor Nadine MACHIKOU, recently appointed Vice-Rector of the University of Yaoundé II, was appointed this month of May 2021, for the second time in a row, President of the jury of the CAMES political science aggregation competition. She is now part of the select...
Stars insport
Samuel ETO’O, purebred attacker and defender of the weak
[CamerExcellence] - Exceptional footballer, SAMUEL ETO'O has shone on pitches all over the world and has distinguished himself in the fight against racism. After an incredible 22-year career as an international footballer, Samuel Eto'o is one of the most successful...
Francis Ngannou: “No, I will no longer fight for 287 million CFA francs or 344 million CFA francs. It’s over!”
[CamerExcellence] – Francis Ngannou’s victory on March 29, 2021, over Stipe Miocic who had beaten him two years earlier made the Cameroonian the heavyweight world champion of the UFC, the prestigious and demanding mixed martial arts league of the world. He thus became...
The strongest man in the world is Cameroonian and his name is Francis NGANNOU
[CamerExcellence] – Francis Ngannou’s victory on March 29, 2021 over Stipe Miocic who had beaten him two years earlier made the Cameroonian the heavyweight world champion of the UFC, the prestigious and demanding mixed martial arts league of the world. He thus became...
Soon – december 2023
CamerExcellence Awards 2023
Let’s celebrate the Cameroonians who, far from home, honor the country and make Cameroon proud through the influence of their professional activities and through their expertise.