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In the News (Thu 26 Nov 09)

  
  Peter Mafany Musonge Information
Peter Mafany Musonge (born December 3, 1942) was the Prime Minister of Cameroon from September 1996 until December 8 2004.
He received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering at Drexel University and received a master of science degree in structural engineering at Stanford University, and has worked on a variety of development projects.
He has been a longtime supporter and assistant of President Paul Biya and is a member of the Bakweri ethnic group.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Peter_Mafany_Musonge   (110 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Peter Mafany Musonge
Peter Mafany Musonge (born December 3, 1942) was the Prime Minister of Cameroon from September 1996 until December 8, 2004.
Peter Mafany Musonge, who lost the post of Prime Minister to a fellow tribesman, Mr.
Musonge served as Biya’s Campaign Manager during the last presidential election and the “brilliant election results” could, to a large extent, be attributed to him, most observers were surprised that Biya could dump him so soon after such a performance.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Peter-Mafany-Musonge   (491 words)

  
 CAMEROON-INFO.NET :: World Bank To Finance Cameroon’s Electricity Sector
IFC Executive vice president announced the news on Monday during an audience with P.M, Peter Mafany Musonge.
The World Bank authority was yesterday afternoon received in audience by Prime Minister, Peter Mafany Musonge during which they discussed ways and means of promoting private sector activities in Cameroon.
Peter Woicke, executive vice president of the International Finance Corporation, doubles as managing director of the World Bank Group for Private Sector Development.
www.cameroon-info.net /cmi_show_news.php?id=13719   (650 words)

  
 cam_inoni-pm121204
Peter Mafany Musonge, who lost the post of Prime Minister to a fellow tribesman, Mr.
Musonge served as Biya’s Campaign Manager during the last presidential election and the “brilliant election results” could, to a large extent, be attributed to him, most observers were surprised that Biya could dump him so soon after such a performance.
Musonge had been Prime Minister for the last eight years and remains the longest serving Prime Minister, so far.
www.africanindependent.com /cam_inoni-pm121204.html   (925 words)

  
 REAL DEVELOPMENT COMES FROM THE COUNCILS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In the same vein, the Cameroonian Prime Minister, Peter Mafany Musonge, in his presiding speech, stated inter alia that local councils are purveyors to development.
Drawing inspiration from the theme of the summit, Mr Musonge said this transformation can only be effective through the supply of basic services which have so far remained in the centre of preoccupation among councils.
The theme of the confab is: "ensuring access to basic services in African local governments." Decentralisation, PM Musonge said, is one of the most effective ways of satisfying the people.
www.queensu.ca /msp/pages/In_The_News/2003/December/50.htm   (542 words)

  
 africast.com - News List
A classic case of pre-electoral fraud was evident in Buea, both the political capital of the South West Province and one of the most highly contested constituencies as it is home to Prime Minister and head of government, Peter Mafany Musonge.
A staunch supporter of the CPDM reported to the press of the "rigging tricks" that was carried out in conjunction with the local administrator during the filling out of voters' cards.
This precarious situation was corroborated by a member of the National Elections Observatory, Rev. Peter Nja'ah Toh, who said that there was a high potential for violence in the province in which he operates.
news.africast.com /article.php?newsID=38867&strRegion=Central   (947 words)

  
 Peter Mafany Musonge : search word
He retired from his position as Prime Minister after a cabinet reshuffle which followed Biya's successful 2004 reelection, for which Musenge served as campaign manager.
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www.searchword.org /pe/peter-mafany-musonge.html   (201 words)

  
 GB.269/5 - Governing Body
Peter Mafany Musonge, Prime Minister of Cameroon, on behalf of President Paul Biya and the Cameroonian Government, welcomed the ILO and the franc-zone member countries to Cameroon, and expressed gratitude to the ILO for making the meeting possible.
Peter Mafany Musonge called attention to the need to carefully define the concepts underlying the programmes of action, particularly those relating to employment, entrepreneurship, social protection and social dialogue, and to identify the targets and partners concerned.
Lastly, he said that greater attention should be paid to the correlations between the short, medium and long-term macroeconomic climate and the social policies which determine the welfare of populations, by strengthening social dialogue and seeking solutions at the national, regional and local levels.
www.ilo.org /public/english/standards/relm/gb/docs/gb269/gb-5.htm   (6757 words)

  
 The Post Online (Cameroon): Musonge Stitches Old Wounds In CPDM Fako III
Peter Mafany Musonge, at the weekend led a CPDM Central Committee delegation to Buea to mend the fragmented and warring CPDM Fako III Section before the July 22 twin elections.
Local party rivals who were further torn apart by the recent reorganisation and primaries, after a challenge by Musonge, embraced, pledged to forget the past and work together so that the party could win in the upcoming elections.
According to him, Musonge brought a message of peace, reconciliation and togetherness for the elites of Fako III.
www.postnewsline.com /2007/06/musonge_stitche.html   (999 words)

  
 :: BlackElectorate.com ::
This is the case for example, of Joseph Desiré Job and Valerie Mezague both of whom were born in France, and who actually played for the French national team at junior levels before finally opting for Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions.
Elvis Ngole Ngole, a prominent member of the Musonge delegation, even advised the Cameroonian Diaspora in the United States to mobilize its resources and energetically lobby lawmakers back home in view of amending the 1968 Citizenship law.
However, when Musonge’s successor, Ephraim Inoni, visited the United States four years later, he simply brushed aside the issue of dual citizenship, insisting that Cameroonian law was very clear on the matter, and that change was not in the horizon.
www.blackelectorate.com /print_article.asp?ID=1679   (1421 words)

  
 The Entrepreneur - Cameroon's Premier Economic & Business Journal: Peter Mafany Musonge Recalled to Higher Duties
In case we have forgotten, the primary role of the grand chancellor is to decide which Cameroonians will receive the various state medals in a given year.
For an ivy league-trained technocrat like Musonge who is still in full possession of all his faculties, this is really an insult.
I think I can confidently say that Musonge is not thrilled by this appointment and that if he had his way, he would have told the President to take his job and shove it...
www.entrepreneurnewsonline.com /2007/04/peter_mafany_mu.html   (610 words)

  
 Daily Press Briefing (April 18, 2002)
The minister delegate for cooperation and Francophony visited Cameroon on April 15 and 16 and attended the meeting of franc zone ministers while there.
On April 16 he met with the head of state, Paul Biya, and the prime minister, Peter Mafany Musonge.
The meetings were given over to the launch of the "non-indebtedness and development contract" between France and Cameroon which will represent, starting at the end of 2003, debt-refinancing on the order of 90 million euros a year for the first six years.
www.info-france-usa.org /news/briefing/us180402.asp   (507 words)

  
 Interpol press release - 21/10/2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The goal was to have all Interpol members connected to the system as soon as possible, he said.
Prime Minister Peter MAFANY MUSONGE and National Police Chief Pierre MINLO MEDJO welcomed the general assembly, 455 delegates from 139 countries and a large number of observers, to Cameroon, an Interpol member country since 1961.
Over the next days the general assembly will discuss the setting of international policing priorities, how to further strengthen the worldwide fight against terrorism, and a brand new global communications system for criminal police cooperation, as well as other critical issues.
www.interpol.com /Public/ICPO/PressReleases/PR2002/PR200225.asp   (316 words)

  
 The Post Online (Cameroon): Chief Ephraim Inonis 100 Days In The Star Building:Promising Start, More Mountains To Climb
Besides, time had taken its toll and, worse, there had been panic when Musonge collapsed in public and had to be rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment.
As soon as the handing-over ceremony between the outgoing Musonge and his successor, Inoni, was over, the work began for the new PM.He began by visiting some Ministries where he discovered that civil servants, particularly those at the top, sauntered to their offices without respecting punctuality.
Unlike Musonge, an outsider from the private sector,who spent prodigious hours working to well-nigh exhaustion, poring over the minutiae of statecraft, Inoni, a quintessential insider of the system, doesn't need to be diverted by claiming to be learning the ropes.
www.postnewsline.com /2005/03/strongchief_eph.html   (2584 words)

  
 Bakweri Digital Archives
The Passing Away of a Great Bakweri Chieftain: H.R.H. Chief Peter Moky Efange of Soppo Wonganga
On October 4 2000 the BLCC leadership met with the Prime Minister of Cameroon, the Honorable Peter Mafany Musonge, and some of his top aids, among them the Honorable Ephraim Inoni who would subsequently replace Musonge as Prime Minister.
Mafany Musonge and Ephraim Inoni (former and current Prime Ministers of Cameroon) were both present at the October 2000 meeting with BLCC leadership
www.blccarchives.org   (3059 words)

  
 Chinese Premier Begins Official Visit to Cameroon
Zhu and his wife Lao An were greeted at the Yaounde International Airport by Biya and his wife, Cameroonian Prime Minister Peter Mafany Musonge and parliament speaker Cavaye Yeguie Djibril as well as Chinese Ambassador to Cameroon Xu Mengshui and representatives of the Chinese residing in the central African country.
Biya held a grand and solemn ceremony at the airport to welcome the Chinese premier, with the military band playing the national anthems of the two countries.
During his stay in Cameroon, Zhu will exchange views with Biya and Musonge on bilateral ties and international issues of common concern and attend a Sino-Cameroonian bilateral cooperative agreement signing ceremony.
www.china.org.cn /english/international/40900.htm   (373 words)

  
 Premier Zhu Rongji Met With Cameroonian Premier Peter Mafany Musonge
On August 30, Premier Zhu Rongji held talks with his Cameroonian counterpart Peter Mafany Musonge.
He said that as Chinese goods are inexpensive but good in quality and fits the consuming level of the Cameroonian people, Cameroon is expected to import more goods from China so as to achieve greater progress with striking positive balance in bilateral trade.
Extending welcome to Zhu for his visit, Cameroonian Prime Minister Musonge said that Premier Zhu's visit to his country is a major event in the history of Cameroon and China relation, which is bound to broaden prospects for traditional cooperative ties between the two countries.
www.fmprc.gov.cn /eng/wjb/zzjg/fzs/gjlb/2949/2951/t16480.htm   (491 words)

  
 NOLA.com: Weather News
Former Cameroon Prime Minister Peter Mafany Musonge says he vaguely remembers meeting U.S. Rep. William Jefferson, D-New Orleans, in February 2004 but doesn't recall many details.
The meeting in his office has generated some interest among federal investigators, who are conducting a bribery probe of Jefferson.
In an interview, Musonge said he recalls meeting with Simo, a Cameroon native, and Jefferson, but little else.
www.nola.com /newslogs/weather/index.ssf?/news/t-p/washington/index.ssf?/base/news-1/1154844444102520.xml&coll=1   (1047 words)

  
 Cameroon: Angus Reid Global Monitor
The team endorsed the results of the election, but recommended setting up an independent electoral commission for future democratic processes.
On Dec. 8, Biya appointed Ephraim Inoni as prime minister, replacing Peter Mafany Musonge.
The president is elected to a seven-year term by popular vote.
www.angus-reid.com /tracker/index.cfm/fuseaction/viewItem/itemID/4153   (757 words)

  
 Premier Hails Sino-Cameroonian Friendship
Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji held talks with his Cameroonian counterpart Peter Mafany Musonge in Yaounde Friday, praising the deeply-rooted friendship between the two countries.
Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji held talks with his Cameroonian counterpart Peter Mafany Musonge here Friday, praising the deeply-rooted friendship between the two countries.
During their talks, Cameroonian Prime Minister Musonge said the Chinese premier's official visit to his country is a major event inthe history of Cameroon and China, which is bound to broaden prospects for traditionally cooperative ties between the two countries.
english.peopledaily.com.cn /200208/31/eng20020831_102394.shtml   (401 words)

  
 Send to a Friend - IPS Inter Press Service
Thirteen candidates are vying for the presidency, an additional three having withdrawn over the weekend.
However the incumbent, Paul Biya, is heavily-tipped to win the poll — this despite the fact that most of his campaigning was done by Cameroon’s prime minister, Peter Mafany Musonge.
Biya, who heads the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (Rassemblement démocratique du peuple camerounais, RDPC), won more than 90 percent of the vote during the last presidential election in 1997, which was boycotted by the opposition.
www.ipsnews.net /sendnews.asp?idnews=25804   (822 words)

  
 cam005 Cameroonian teachers address school crisis
Trade unionists had a meeting with Prime Minister Peter Mafany Musonge on 23 October 23, in the presence of the Ministers for Employment.
Musonge offered an additional 9 billion CFA to the teachers, but teachers demanded 22 billion CFA.
Also trade union spokesman Jean Marc Bikoko, although outraged by Prime Minister Musonge's offer, is satisfied with the efforts so far.
www.afrol.com /News2001/cam005_school_strikes.htm   (549 words)

  
 3rd Meeting - Yaounde, 2-3 April 2003
Kofi Annan, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, held its third meeting in Yaounde on 2 and 3 April 2003.
The Prime Minister, Head of government of the Republic of Cameroon, Right Honourable Peter Mafany Musonge, delivered a keynote address at the opening ceremony of the meeting.
The meeting was attended by members of the Commission from Cameroon, led by His Excellency Mr.
www.un.org /unowa/cnmc/preleas/thirdm.htm   (833 words)

  
 Peter Mafany Musonge in TutorGig Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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www.tutorgig.com /ed/Peter_Mafany_Musonge   (191 words)

  
 ITTO : News & events
A proposal for a transboundary conservation reserve between Cameroon and Gabon will help conserve a vital population of lowland gorillas.
The idea for the reserve first arose during discussions between ITTO's Executive Director, Dr Sobral, and the Cameroonian Prime Minister, Mr Peter Mafany Musonge, and Minister of Environment and Forests, Mr Sylvestre Naah Ondoua, last year and has now been developed into a project proposal.
The Mengame Protected Forest Area is located in southern Cameroon along the border with Gabon.
www.itto.or.jp /live/PageDisplayHandler?pageId=217&id=273   (380 words)

  
 US bars HIV-positive Cameroonians
Marie Mendene, an official of the Network of Associations of People Living with HIV (RECAP), was among the "victims of that discrimination." The sources said Mendene and her colleagues were to represent RECAP, which comprises three associations of infected people, at the New York summit.
The names of those refused visas were on the official list of the Cameroonian delegation, approved and signed by Prime Minister Peter Mafany Musonge.
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www.aegis.com /news/pana/2001/PA010702.html   (306 words)

  
 Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - IMF to look at fine-tuning of African oil management
29-04-03 Abdoulaye Bio-Tchane, Director of the African Department of the IMF tells PM Musonge of Cameroon that fiscal policy will be discussed among others.
The importance of the act to manifest itself through a workshop constituted part of the discussions between the Premier, Peter Mafany Musonge and Abdoulaye Bio-Tchane, Director of the African Department of the IMF.
Code-named: “Workshop on Macroeconomic Policies and Governance in Sub-Saharan Oil Exporting Countries,” the Douala workshop is an important step to fine-tune the management of African oil.
www.gasandoil.com /goc/news/nta32014.htm   (358 words)

  
 BBC News | Africa | African Media Watch
In contrast, Cameroon, which topped the list of most corrupt countries, protested against the "injustice" of the label.
The Cameroon Tribune quoted Prime Minister Peter Mafany Musonge as saying Cameroon was one of the few countries in Africa to have launched an anti-corruption campaign and that strenuous action had been taken against corruption.
The Rome Missionary Service News Agency said that Cameroon President Paul Biya was pressing ahead with his anti-corruption campaign "without taking into consideration ties with family, friends, or those in power."
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/africa/493559.stm   (803 words)

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