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PWD BAMENDA GETS A SPONSOR FOR THE 2019 2020 FOOTBALL SEASON.

BY THOMAS  MOKUM 

The public  works department  team  of bamenda  (PWD ) has signed a one  year sponsorship  deal with  the  Northwest  cooperative association  NWCA.
the signing  ceromomy took place  at the hilltop hotel  at up station Bamenda  between  PWD holdings,  the company in charge of marketing  for PWD and the general  manager  of the Northwest cooperative association WAINDIM TIMOTHY NTAM.
PWD Bamenda, it  should  be noted, was created  in 1962 and the best performance  of the team this far is that they played the finals  of the cup of Cameroon while  the Northwest cooperative association on her part was created  in 1950 with  the aim to enhance  the production, processing  and marketing  of agricultural products  of the affiliated cooperative  unions. 
AS per the contract, NWCA  will give financial contribution  to PWD Bamenda thought  the amount  was not mentioned, while the team PWD  of bamenda  on her part will do visibility and marketing  of its products  especially  the kola  coffee. 
According  to Mr WAINDIM TIMOTHY the product  kola  coffee  is the youngest  baby of NWCA that is the highest  producer  of arabica coffee even within  the socio political  crisis affacting the region since  2016 some of  the health  benefits  of consuming  arabical coffee  especially  the kola coffee  are; 
Is good for diabetic  patients
Is also good for high blood patients
Good for digestion 
During  the questions and answers  session, press men wanted  to know  other means  that will be used by NWCA  to market her product the manager's answer  was that with the opening  of the bamenda  enugu  road NWCA  is going  to export her products to the west African  countries  
On the part of pwd the question  was what were  the plans for the team this football season  the answer from  management  was that  they will not want to face litigation  and even grab  the cup of Cameroon  for the first  time the management added that the team  will use five kids for this season  blue kids for thier home games and red for their  away games  1000 of the kids will be available  in markets worldwide  in the days ahead for fans and supporters of pwd 
The president  of pwd  Ebande Pascal  used  the signing  ceremony  to make a clarion call on the government to complete  works  at the bamenda  municipal  stadium so that  more fans will show  up during  games  and so the money  collected  at the gate will increase.
(Is a shame the the Northwest region that is the forth  in the country  with  four teams that is  three in elite  one which  are Yong sports academy of bamenda, pwd of bamenda and vision sports and one in elite  two  that is Foncha street  fc can not boss of municipal  stadium. We have been using  a private facility that is the yosa training center for the pass four season. I beg on those  concerned to complete  works  on the municipal  stadium so that we  can enjoy  football  at the center of town once more the president  added that staff will carry kola coffee  in all activities  in the season  that is during pre and post match press  conferences. )

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