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NUDP holds national congress in February 2012

The general congress of the National Union for Democracy and Progress NUDP party is scheduled to take place on the 18 and 19 February in Yaounde.

Some fire fighters leave the training bench

The 2011 contingent of fire fighters have graduated after completing the Technical Aptitude Training in Fire Fighting course.

Professional Football League begins in earnest

Cameroon’s Professional Football League has kicked off with an inaugural match at the Douala reunification stadium.

SDF holds NEC meeting in Bamenda

The National Executive Council, NEC, of the Social Democratic Front, has ended a crucial meeting in Bamenda.

The coffins business expands defying taboos

The manufacture and sales of coffins is a line of business that is steadily gaining grounds around the country.

Shareholder Yield: A Strong Indicator of Future Stock Returns

Dividend yield is nice but shareholder yield (dividend yield plus stock buybacks) is even better.

Down Under Digest: Look South to Build Wealth

In another Special Edition of Maple Leaf Memo, we take a bigger-picture look at what’s happening in Australia, emphasize a couple areas where investors can lock in high, sustainable dividends, and set the table for coming attractions.

AT&T Merger with T-Mobile Blocked: Will Justice Department Compromise?

AT&T is battling the U.S. government over its plan to acquire competing wireless carrier T-Mobile USA. Hasn’t anybody told AT&T that the government always wins?

Three Stories About One Thing: Buy Canada

Is Canada “risk off” or “risk on”? Is there such thing as a “good” dividend cut? And what about that pipeline?