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29, May 2018
Southern Cameroons “hell on earth” has killed more than 2000, but the fighting won’t end soon 0
Again, again and again unfortunate Southern Cameroons civilians are trapped in the hell on earth that the Ambazonia liberation war has become. A latest report puts civilian deaths at 1600 and thousands wounded under the heavy assault launched by President Biya’s Rapid Intervention Battalion Forces. Recently it was the turn of residents of Menka in […]
29, May 2018
Biya regime’s secret extermination campaign at Buea and Mbouda prisons 0
It has been two years since the outbreak of the Southern Cameroons conflict. The senseless war fought between Cameroon government forces and the Ambazonia Self-Defense Council Restoration Forces has already driven more than two hundred thousand Southern Cameroonians out of their homes and approximately some 1600 have died in it. Southern Cameroonians civilians do not […]
28, May 2018
School heads kidnapped in Southern Cameroons 0
The latest round of abduction by alleged separatists in Cameroon’s restive Anglophone region has claimed two school heads in the Southwest region. The two were reportedly abducted late last week in the capital of the region, Buea. Sources gave their identities as Georgina Enanga Sanga, headmaster of the public high school (GHS) Bolifamba Mile 16-Buea […]
28, May 2018
Cameroonian legend Samuel Eto’o not ready to retire 0
African legend Samuel Eto’o says he is not yet ready to call time on his illustrious career, but concedes that he does not miss playing in the UEFA Champions League. It is rare for attacking players to continue playing beyond their 35th birthday, but Eto’o has defied the odds as he continues to strut his […]
28, May 2018
Cameroonian children with sickle-cell disease face death 0
Sitting on a stool outside her wood-plank house in Cameroon, indifferent to the light rain falling, Diane described how she killed her five-year-old “sorcerer” son. They boy had suffered from episodes of severe pain his whole life, and was weak and thin, she said. As is the custom in the Central African country, she and […]
28, May 2018
Biya’s election office head under fire from staff 0
Cameroon’s election commission on Friday called for the sacking of its own director, accusing him of “opaque and calamitous management” ahead of this year’s presidential and parliamentary votes, in an internal note seen by AFP. The election commission Elecam said it had withdrawn support for its head, Abdoulaye Babale, and that he should be removed […]
28, May 2018
Menka-Pinyin Massacre: Barrister Agbor Balla declines to say whether Biya regime killed Ambazonians 0
More than two dozen people have been killed in one of Cameroon’s Anglophone regions, local sources said on Saturday, although the exact circumstances of their deaths were not immediately clear. The incident in the town of Menka in Cameroon’s Northwest Region is one of the deadliest since armed secessionists from the English-speaking minority launched an […]
28, May 2018
Italy in turmoil as president vetoes anti-EU minister, PM stops bid to form govt. 0
Italy has plunged into political uncertainty after the president refused to endorse the eurosceptic pick for the post of finance minister, prompting the premier-designate to drop the mandate to form a government and pushing the country to the verge of fresh elections. President Sergio Mattarella refused on Sunday to accept the nomination for finance minister of Paolo […]
28, May 2018
Julius Malema says eSwatini king should leave politics and focus on marrying 0
South African politician Julius Malema says the King Mswati of eSwatini (formerly Swaziland) should leave politicians in the country to thrive. According to Malema, who leads the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), South Africa’s third-force party, Mswati could go ahead to marry as many women as possible but his inteferance in the freedoms of citizens was […]
29, May 2018
France grants citizenship to Malian refugee who saved boy in daring rescue 0
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France’s President Emmanuel Macron has offered citizenship to an illegal Malian refugee who earlier risked his own life to rescue a child hanging from a fourth-floor balcony in Paris. On Sunday, the 22-year-old Mamoudou Gassama, originally from Mali, scaled the facade of a Paris apartment block without any equipment to save a four-year-old boy clinging to […]