A 50 seater VIP bus received by UDs
The Head of State, H.E. Paul BIYA in his bid in ensuring the welfare of the Cameroonian students, today 6th November 2025 in Bafoussam donated two VIP Buses, one for the University of Dschang and the other for the Universite des Montagnes.
This applauded gesture received by the Rector of the University of Dschang, Professor Roger Tsafack NANFOSSO, the Council Chair of the University, Prof Paul Celestine NDEMBIYEMBE and members of the University community was under the auspices of the Vice Prime Minister, Jean Kuete. This 50-seater, air-conditioned bus with a toilet carries the colours of the university’s logo and the names of the districts of the Menoua Division and the villages of the Dschang district as such promoting republican integration.
To the head of the institution, Professor Tsafack Nanfosso, this gesture highlights the values of the Head of State, showing his attentiveness to the plight of the Cameroonian student. “It shows his paternity and solidarity to the cry and voices of the students. He has done what he had to do added to what he has already being doing. The need for an effective day to day mobility of students, non-teaching and teaching staff is paramount. It will be needed when we have to go to the university games, national commission for the change of grade and the CHAZU. Our challenge lies on our effective management of this luxurious bus. On behalf of the university community we are very grateful for this gift received from the Head of State,” he stated.
Students join their voices to say thanks*
Come October 20th the student community will kick-start an academic year in grand style with this presidential gift at their disposal for activities aimed at projecting research and students’ welfare in general.
To this, Loic Onana, student, Faculty of Sciences (Masters Applied Mathematics says .We just received the gift offered by the Head of State, President Paul Biya to the students of the University of Dschang which will go a long way for the transit of students in and out of Dschang. This 50 seater bus will facilitate the movements of students during field work to make them easily fit in into the socio-professional world.
NGOUNE BELVIANE, student, Faculty of Letters and Social Sciences (Masters) Applied Linguistics. We thank the Head of State for the presidential gift of a luxurious bus of such quality; this will ease student mobility to the different campuses. With the arrival of this bus we will be punctual for lectures. We thank the Rector of the University of Dschang as this will also help during field trips.
Tchoungui Ondoua Simon, Student, Faculty of Letters and Social Sciences (Masters 1 SCED)
The University of Dschang today has been gratified with a wonderful gift of a luxurious bus. This presidential gift for the students of the institution which will help the mobility of students. Yes ,we had already some vehicles but this comes to add to the existing ones .we say thank you to the President and the collective dynamics of the Rector of the University of Dschang who never ceases to ensure student’s welfare.
Two weeks to university resumption , all is poised to ensure that the university community profits enormously from this presidential gift geared towards fostering the welfare of higher education in all its facets./
