Ludovic Biyong the entrepreneur behind popular site Camernews.com

Ludovic Biyong (pictured), is the founder and CEO of PA2M the creators of Camernews.com – a Cameroonian news and classified ads-based website. A place for Africans to go to find up-to-date local, national and international daily news, from political and economic news through to the latest in sport, art, fashion and culture, it covers all the top trending stories.

A hugely popular site, Camernews.com also features classified advertisements, employment advertisements and even a virtual tour guide of Cameroon, encouraging tourism and investment for the country. And other major developments to help make the site even more user-friendly and reachable are already underway.

The site focuses on providing trustworthy and reliable news, information and services to every Cameroonian at every level of society, something that has not been readily available to many. Considered one of Cameroon’s top 10 websites, Camernews.com receives thousands of unique visitors each and every day.

With its increasing popularity, Biyong has big plans to further expand the site’s influence by offering users useful services other countries simply take for granted. According to him, everyday Cameroonians are fairly new to the “vast world of the Internet and everything it has to offer”, he will soon be launching an all-in-one platform that also provides Android and iPhone applications dedicated to Cameroon as well as a magazine promoting Cameroon and offering tourism information about entertainment, art, culture and fashion in Cameroon. In addition to the launch is the opportunity for Cameroonians to get more involved in their sports, with sport betting and related activities.

About Ludovic Biyong: Ludovic Biyong is a Cameroonian entrepreneur, with a background in computer science and engineering. He is extensively involved in working with AFNOG (African Network Operators Group) and AFRINIC (African Network Information Center), which has allowed him to be a key player in the development and advancement of the African Internet community.His desire is to see all African people thrive in the area of technology and commerce by having the opportunity to harness available innovations in IT and computing, electronics and telecommunications. “The Internet has been deeply embraced by urban Africans, as they are driven by the need to connect with family and friends and by the increasing affordability and accessibility of Internet-capable mobile phones” he adds. He is currently focused on solving many of the social problems faced by Cameroonians and by extension Africans by using digital innovations in the areas of business, health, education and agriculture.

He intends to use all his resources, including the success of Camernews.com, to help advance Cameroon’s society at every level and in every industry. As the success and popularity of Camernews.com continues to grow throughout Cameroon and Africa, Biyong is confident the people of Cameroon and Africa will benefit from all that the world of Internet technology, telecommunications and business has to offer.