{"id":4137,"date":"2026-05-09T13:29:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T13:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/?p=4137"},"modified":"2026-05-09T13:29:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T13:29:46","slug":"lady-pam-co-creates-decent-jobs-from-catering-skills-in-bangem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/09\/lady-pam-co-creates-decent-jobs-from-catering-skills-in-bangem\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Pam &#038; Co. Creates Decent Jobs from Catering Skills in Bangem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a banner that promises \u201cGood Food, Good Drinks, Good Times,\u201d Lady Pam &amp; Co. Catering and Bar Services has turned catering skills into decent jobs for women and girls in Bangem Town.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4144\" src=\"http:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0030-1024x647.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0030-1024x647.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0030-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0030-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0030-860x544.jpg 860w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0030-760x480.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0030-150x95.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0030.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CEO Munge Pamela-Mercy Masango has trained over 25 young girls in catering, pastries, and decorations in the last five years, transforming livelihoods across the Division. Many now earn incomes from events across Kupe Muanenguba, while her enterprise fields calls for clients in the USA, Canada, Germany, amongst others.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4139\" src=\"http:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0029-1024x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0029-1024x550.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0029-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0029-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0029-860x462.jpg 860w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0029-760x409.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0029-150x81.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0029.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Staff of the enterprise, dressed in bright green, Lady Pam t-shirts, displayed their banner during this year\u2019s Labour Day celebration in Bangem, signaling the firm\u2019s role in local job creation. The banner reads: \u201cGood Food, Good Drinks, Good Times!\u201d and lists services in catering, bar, lodging, rentals, and decor.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4141\" src=\"http:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0028-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0028-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0028-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0028-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0028-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0028-860x645.jpg 860w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0028-760x570.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0028-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0028.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Masango\u2019s motto is \u201cflavour and comfort.\u201d She offers services at affordable prices for funerals, birthdays, marriages, and all ceremonies. \u201cWe are a solution to every event,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The Bangem Town-based business, Tel: 670 078 470 \/ 652 074 393, has expanded beyond Kupe Muanenguba and Cameroon. Masango now receives calls from clients in the USA, Canada, and Germany seeking catering and decor services for diaspora events.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4140\" src=\"http:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0021-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0021-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0021-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0021-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0021-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0021-860x645.jpg 860w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0021-760x570.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0021-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0021.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For over five years, she has used her kitchen as a classroom. The 25 young girls trained in catering, pastries, and decorations now run small food businesses or work in hospitality, improving their incomes and family welfare.<\/p>\n<p>Her participation in the May 1 Labour Day march underscored the link between skills and decent work as reechoed in this year\u2019s theme, \u201cSocial Dialogue and Decent Work: Factors of Peace, National Cohesion and Economic Development of the Company.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4142\" src=\"http:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0031-1024x406.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0031-1024x406.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0031-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0031-768x305.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0031-860x341.jpg 860w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0031-760x302.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0031-150x60.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0031.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe train them, then we hire some of them,\u201d Masango said. \u201cThat is how we grow Bangem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lady Pam &amp; Co. employs women and youths from Mbuh, Ekaku, and other Bangem neighbourhoods. The enterprise combines catering with lodging and rentals, making it a one-stop shop for ceremonies in the Division.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4143\" src=\"http:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0026-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0026-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0026-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0026-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0026-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0026-860x645.jpg 860w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0026-760x570.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0026-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0026.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With mountains visible behind the Labour Day ground, Masango\u2019s team stood ready for the next event, proof that local enterprise, flavour, and comfort can reach from Bangem to the world.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4145\" src=\"http:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0032-1024x414.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0032-1024x414.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0032-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0032-768x311.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0032-860x348.jpg 860w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0032-760x308.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0032-150x61.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ultimatemedia237.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260509-WA0032.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Olive Ejang<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a banner that promises \u201cGood Food, Good Drinks, Good Times,\u201d Lady Pam &amp; Co. 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