NEWS
PERIODIC SALES OF MEAT: SODEPA AT THE SIDE OF THE HOUSEWIFE’S BASKET
Since 30 September 2023, the Livestock Development Corporation (SODEPA) has been organising regular sales of meat at affordable prices and right weight in the city of Yaounde. These sales take place every weekend at the Cité Verte, Parcours Vita and Nkolbisson areas,...
SLAUGHTERHOUSE WASTE MANAGEMENT: SODEPA RECEIVES THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AFRICAN BUREAU OF THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
On the 5 October 2023, the General Manager of the Livestock Development Corporation (SODEPA), Mr KOULAGNA KOUTOU Denis, met Dr Richard MUNANG, Deputy Regional Director of the Africa Office of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), at SODEPA’s headoffice. The...
SODEPA AT SIALY: MATURE MEAT AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM
For almost a week of intense exhibitions and sales, the Livestock Development Corporation (SODEPA), alongside many other actors in the food and agriculture sector, were present at the Yaoundé International Exhibition(SIALY) which was held at the National Museum. Over...
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES IN LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION: DRAWING INSPIRATION FROM THE BRAZILIAN MODEL
Brazil hosted the 6th edition of the Cameroonian Economic and Cultural Days which took place on 3 to 12 May 2023. The central theme of these days was "How to improve and modernize the cattle industry in Cameroon, and how to treat and transform cattle waste from...
Labour Day at SODEPA: Festivities and Hope
The staff of SODEPA (all units included) celebrated their 137th Labor Day on the theme: "Resilience and decent work: working together in the world of work to improve living conditions and social inclusion". After almost three years of ambient gloom due to Covid19, the...
Post-Covid University Games: SODEPA’s matured meat in the spotlight
The city of Ngaoundéré was booming from April 29 to May 06 to the sounds of the fan clubs of Cameroon's state universities and higher institutions. After a period of suspension of sporting activities due to Covid19, the University Games were back in full swing. The...
SODEPA LIST OF SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE 2023 FISCAL YEAR
CATTLE FATTENING: SODEPA TRAINERS TOOLS AND LOANS
It was in front of the administrative and traditional authorities, that 10 recipients who got trained in cattle fattening received their certificates of completion on March 21, 2023. The BINGUELA Practical School of Agriculture (EPAB) was the venue for the ceremony,...
MARCH 8, 2023: ALL « AT HEART
After a week duly spent in various activities, the women of SODEPA at the General Directorate joined those of the Yaoundé's operational units to proudly take part in the ritual parade in front of Madame Marie Thérèse ABENA ONDOUA, Minister of Women’s Empowerment and...
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
The Livestock Development Corporation (SODEPA) wishes to create a database of service providers. Companies with proven experience are invited to express their interest in the areas mentioned in the attached document. The file must contain the following documents:-A...
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023, MR. MINISTER FOR LIVESTOCK, FISHERIES AND ANIMAL INDUSTRIES!
These words were pronounced over and over again on Friday February 03, 2023 at the Multi Sport Complex in Yaoundé, during the ceremony for the presentation of New Year wishes to the Technical Supervisor. The Minister of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries...
CATTLE FATTENING: CAPACITY BUILDING FOR SODEPA STAFF IN BINGUELA
Le 14 Novembre 2022 à l’Ecole Pratique d’Agriculture de BINGUELA (EPAB), a eu lieu le lancement de la formation de mise à niveau du personnel de la SODEPA en techniques d’Embouche bovine. Après la première cuvée des apprenants de la session de novembre 2021-février...
SODEPA ISSUES A CALL FOR TENDERS FOR LIVESTOCK SUPPLIERS
October marks the launch of a call for tenders by the Livestock Development Corporation (SODEPA) for the selection of livestock suppliers for the year 2022. Companies with proven experience in the breeding and marketing of livestock capable of supplying healthy...
SODEPA AT THE NKON NGON FESTIVAL: FROM TRIAL RUN TO SUCCESS STORY
As the official sponsors of the great cultural jamboree of the peoples of Upper Sanaga, the NKON NGON Festival held on 05, 06 and 07 August 2022 in Nanga Eboko, SODEPA took centre stage through their effective presence and their commercial dynamism. SODEPA was...
SODEPA’S GENERAL MANAGER SCOOPS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
It was a day of rejoicing at the head office of one of animal production sector’s major stakeholders at the Nouvelle route Omnisport neighbourhood in Yaounde this Friday, August 12, 2022, when a prize was awarded to SODEPA boss, Mr. KOULAGNA KOUTOU DENIS. The award...
OPERATORS AND MECHANICS SATISFIED WITH TRAINING
Tuesday 12 July 2022 marked the end of the training programme for SODEPA tractor operators and mechanics at Ndokayo Ranch. The General Manager of SODEPA and Director of CENEEMA were represented by the Director of Production and Marketing, Dr ANDU NDI WALTERS and Mr...
Ndokayo Ranch Management Plan: SODEPA to collaborate with local population in sustainable development project
As an age old livestock agency of the Government of Cameroon, SODEPA’s strategic vision is entrenched in the sustainable production of livestock and its various by-products both in quantity and in quality while contributing to the local, national and sub-regional...
SODEPA STAFF: ON THE PATH TO REVITILISATION
“This year, some skill sectors will be reinforced” Mr. KOULAGNA KOUTOU DENIS, General Manager of SODEPA had announced several times during discussions with the staff. This commitment from management was demonstrated by service note N°0869 /D/2022/SODEPA/DG appointing...
DCVEP-SODEPA : HERALDING A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR CATTLE BREEDERS IN CAMEROON
The Minister of Livestock, Fisheries, and Animal Industries, Dr Taiga, on 23 February 2022 presided over a signing ceremony of several conventions at the Hilton Hotel in the presence of the Ministers of Agriculture and Labour and Social Security, the Representative of...
SODEPA BECOMES A PUBLICLY INCORPORATED COMPANY
On 12 February 2021, the Head of State signed a Decree on the transformation of the Livestock Development Corporation (SODEPA) into a public incorporated company. These texts imply de facto changes of several kinds. Here is what you need to know about the latest news:...
Tractor and other agricultural machinery drivers of Ndokayo Ranch receive training
The General Manager of SODEPA visited the NDOKAYO Ranch on 29 September. Accompanied by part of the company's top management, namely the Financial Director, the Director of Production and Marketing, the Head of the Internal Control and Audit Division and assisted by...