Legal notices
These legal notices set out the conditions of access to and use of the Power 237 website, available at https://puissance-237.com (hereinafter "the Site"). Any use of the Site constitutes full and complete acceptance of these notices.
1. Site publisher
The Site is published by:
- Name: African Center for Competitive Intelligence (CAVIE), known in French as Centre africain de veille et d'intelligence économique.
- Legal form: non-profit non-governmental organisation.
- Legalisation date: 3 August 2015, by prefectural decision.
- Headquarters: Dragage Bastos District, Yaoundé, Republic of Cameroon.
- Phone: (+237) 242 003 106 and (+237) 693 860 139.
- Email: contact@acci-cavie.org.
- Institutional website: https://acci-cavie.org.
Power 237 is an initiative of Dr Guy Gweth, President of CAVIE. The Site serves as a platform for information, consultation and connection around Cameroon's regional power strategy.
2. Intellectual property
All elements making up the Site (texts, articles, publications, analyses, graphics, logos, trademarks, photographs, videos, illustrations, structure, code and design) are protected by intellectual property law and remain the exclusive property of the publisher or of its partners and rights holders.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication or adaptation, in whole or in part, of the Site's elements, by any means or process, is prohibited without the prior written authorisation of the publisher.
Quotations and extracts reproduced on the Site are used in accordance with copyright rules, provided the source and the author are clearly credited.
Trademarks, logos and distinctive signs cited or displayed on the Site remain the property of their respective owners. Their mention does not, under any circumstances, constitute authorisation for use.
The Power 237 website showcases the book Power 237. For a regional power strategy 2025-2050 by Dr Guy Gweth, also published in French under the title Puissance 237. Pour une stratégie de puissance régionale 2025-2050. References to the book and published extracts are made for information purposes only.
3. Liability
The publisher strives to ensure the accuracy, currency and reliability of the information published on the Site, while reserving the right to correct the Site's content at any time and without prior notice.
However, the publisher cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness or currency of the information made available online, and disclaims all liability:
- for any interruption, unavailability or malfunction of the Site;
- for any error, omission or inaccuracy in the information published;
- for any direct or indirect damage resulting from access to the Site, inability to access it, its use or the use of the information it contains;
- for any use that may be made of the information available on the Site.
The information published on the Site is of a general nature and does not constitute legal, financial or investment advice. Analyses and contributions reflect the views of their authors.
The Site may contain hyperlinks to third-party sites. The publisher exercises no control over their content and disclaims all liability for their content, availability or any use that may be made of them.
4. Personal data
In accordance with Law No. 2024/017 of 17 December 2024 on cybersecurity and the protection of personal data in the Republic of Cameroon, and with any applicable regulations, users have the right to access, rectify, object to, restrict and delete personal data concerning them.
Data submitted through the Site (contact form, newsletter subscription) is collected exclusively for the following purposes:
- Contact form: processing and responding to requests submitted by users;
- Newsletter: sending monitoring analyses and updates about the Power 237 project, on the basis of explicit consent.
Collected data is neither sold, rented nor transferred to third parties for commercial purposes. It is retained for the period strictly necessary to process the requests.
To exercise these rights or to ask a question about data protection, users may write to contact@puissance-237.com or send a letter to the headquarters address.
As of today, the Site does not collect sensitive data within the meaning of applicable regulations.
5. Cookies
The Site uses cookies strictly necessary for its operation: remembering technical preferences and correctly displaying the site.
Third-party content may deposit cookies when viewed:
- YouTube videos: video players are embedded through
youtube-nocookie.comwherever possible, which limits the deposit of advertising cookies; - Social media: embedded content from third-party platforms (Facebook, X, LinkedIn, YouTube) may result in cookies being deposited by those services.
Users can configure their browser at any time to refuse or delete cookies. However, refusing strictly necessary cookies may compromise certain features of the Site.
6. Hyperlinks
Setting up hyperlinks to the Site is permitted without prior authorisation, provided they do not create confusion about the origin of the content, do not reproduce the content in a manner contrary to its rights and do not present the Site in a window belonging to a third party.
Links placed in an unlawful or defamatory context, or in any way damaging the publisher's image, are prohibited.
7. Applicable law and competent jurisdiction
These legal notices are governed by the law of the Republic of Cameroon. In the event of a dispute relating to the interpretation or performance of these notices, and failing an amicable resolution, the Cameroonian courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
In accordance with the provisions of Cameroonian legislation and applicable international principles, users also have the option of resorting to conventional mediation or any other alternative dispute resolution method.
8. Contact
For any question about the Site or these legal notices:
- Email: contact@puissance-237.com.
- Phone: (+237) 693 860 139 and (+237) 242 003 106.
- Address: Dragage Bastos District, Yaoundé, Republic of Cameroon.
- Social media: Facebook, LinkedIn, X, YouTube.
Last updated: 16 October 2026.