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14, January 2019
French Cameroun: One soldier killed in road accident 0
One soldier was killed and several others injured on Saturday in a car crash in the Centre region of Cameroon, police sources said. The accident occurred on the Bafoussam-Yaounde highway in Ndiki, a village in Mbam and Inoubou division of the Centre region of the country, according to eyewitnesses. “The accident happened early this Saturday. […]
13, January 2019
UK: Joseph Wirba releases a frank and thoughtful key to understanding the war in Southern Cameroons 0
The much respected SDF Southern Cameroons Member of Parliament Hon. Joseph Wirba on Saturday January 12 published a book in the United Kingdom on the crisis in Southern Cameroons. The book titled “Wirbaforce” is a frank and thoughtful key to understanding the MP’s trials and tribulations ever since the inception of the crisis in late […]
13, January 2019
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Kondengui prison authorities reject humanitarian aid from Ayah Foundation 0
The management of the Kondengui High security prison in Yaoundé on Thursday January 10 turned down a huge consignment of humanitarian aid destined for Anglophone inmates detained as a result of the war in Southern Cameroons. Journal du Cameroun reported that the aid offered by the Ayah Foundation was rejected at the prison on ‘instructions’ […]
13, January 2019
US: Castro announces 2020 presidential election bid to take on Trump 0
A top Hispanic politician has announced his bid to run in the US 2020 presidential election in an effort to deny the current US leader, Donald Trump, a second term. Former Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro, a Democrat, made the announcement in his hometown of San Antonio, Texas Saturday. “I am a […]
13, January 2019
US: Snowstorm targets Washington, at least five dead in Midwest 0
A winter storm that dumped heavy snow on the US Midwest, causing at least five roadway deaths, stranding some motorists in Missouri and canceling dozens of flights, marched east toward Washington on Saturday. The weather system, which started as rain from Mexico but has since turned into snow, is forecast to affect an 1,800-mile (2,900 […]
12, January 2019
French Cameroun multimillionaire dies in Paris 0
Cameroonian multimillionaire Samuel Noutchogouin is no more. The business tycoon died on Friday in Paris, France at the age of 85 years. The French Cameroun citizen hailed from Bandjoun in the Koung-Khi district of the Western region. The late Jean Samuel Noutchogouin made his fortune from cattle rearing and breeding and founded S.P.C Agrocam and […]
12, January 2019
Gabon: President Ali Bongo names new premier after failed coup 0
Gabon’s President Ali Bongo, who has been out of the country for two months recovering from a stroke, named a new prime minister on Saturday in an apparent effort to shore up his political base days after a failed coup attempt. The plotters of Monday’s coup attempt were arrested or killed within hours of seizing […]
12, January 2019
Confusion over policy as US begins Syria withdrawal 0
The United States has begun withdrawing from Syria, a military spokesman said Friday, as international observers struggled to make sense of the future of US policy in the war-torn nation. The US-led coalition “has begun the process of our deliberate withdrawal from Syria”, said Colonel Sean Ryan, spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve, the multinational force […]
12, January 2019
US: Democrat Tulsi Gabbard says she will run for president in 2020 0
Democratic US Representative Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii said in remarks aired by CNN on Friday that she will run for president in 2020, becoming the latest member of her party to pursue a challenge to Republican President Donald Trump. “I have decided to run and will be making a formal announcement within the next week,” […]
14, January 2019
Chad, Central African Republic Threaten to Abandon Douala Port, Blame Corruption 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Landlocked Chad and the Central African Republic have dispatched senior customs officials to Cameroon to look into allegations of corruption in the Atlantic Coast port of Douala. At the port, heavy equipment is excavating and relocating huge quantities of abandoned material at the Douala seaport. Some of the containers, with vehicles and other goods destined […]