Antonio Guterres lays out vision for second term as UN chief 0
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres laid out his vision for a second term as U.N. chief on Friday, calling for a “surge in diplomacy for peace,” urging the world’s nations to avoid a new type of Cold War, and stressing that in the 21st century everything from the climate crisis to nuclear proliferation and the pushback on […]
Fotso Victor: the battle among 121 children and 25 wives to inherit the wealth of a departed billionaire 0
Per his own autobiography, the late Cameroonian businessman, Victor Fotso, made his way through the world as an enterprising youngster selling peanuts. It was one of the popular cash crops grown in the western Cameroonian town of Bandjoun. Soon enough, Fotso became a trader who dealt in anything that sold off the shelves and quickly. […]
9, May 2021
Chad: Idriss Deby’s children are seeking Biya support 0
by soter • Africa, Headline News, News
Envoys from Chad’s ruling military council are seeking support from its central African neighbors in fighting rebels who they say endanger a smooth return to civilian rule. Chad’s delegation told Cameroon’s president that without peace, a transition to civilian rule will be impossible, but Chad’s opposition says the military rulers should immediately step down if […]