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14, May 2018
UN, Congo specialists deployed to tackle new Ebola epidemic 0
Emergency teams of specialists from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and United Nations agencies have been deployed to the African country to tackle the spread of a new wave of Ebola epidemic. UN and Congolese authorities said Sunday that the deployment over the weekend came after reports suggested that more than 30 people […]
13, May 2018
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Prominent Lebialem moderate condemns invasion of West Cameroon 0
A senior Anglophone citizen from the Lebialem County resident in the UK has said that moderate Southern Cameroonians were running out of patience with the Biya regime following the numerous atrocities committed by army soldiers deployed to the region. Fuaseh Fontem who from the very beginning had some reservations about the revolution, posted on his […]
13, May 2018
On Biya regime’s determined attempt to mislead Cameroonians on the killings of soldiers 0
In the early hours of Saturday the 12th of May 2018, a military truck transporting some elements of the Rapid Intervention Battalion reportedly had an accident around the Atlantic Beach entrance in Limbe. 30 soldiers were killed and dozens injured. The Francophone dominated army had before the accident ordered Southern Cameroons civilians to evacuate the […]
13, May 2018
Richard Bona to give concert in Tehran 0
Cameroonian jazz bassist Richard Bona will perform a concert in Tehran in September, the musician has announced in a post on his Facebook page. “I waited for sooo long and now guess who is coming??? Ninja himself,” he also has written in a Twitter post featuring Iran’s flag. The Tehran concert, which will be held […]
13, May 2018
Bayern Munich hand Cameroonian-born Franck Evina professional contract 0
The Cameroonian-born starlet has made huge strides, from playing with the reserves to clinching his first pro deal Franck Evina has signed his first professional contract with Bayern Munich, in a deal that runs through till June 2021. A fortnight after the 17-year-old forward made his senior debut in the Bavarians’ 4-1 rout of Eintracht […]
13, May 2018
Archbishop Kleda survives gun attack after criticizing Biya 0
The Catholic Church in Cameroon said shots were fired at the residence of Archbishop Samuel Kleda, bishops’ conference president, after he criticized policies by the government of President Paul Biya. “Projectiles were shot at the Archdiocese of Douala headquarters, breaking its windows,” the local vicar general, Msgr. Dieudonne Bayemeg, said in a statement. “There were […]
13, May 2018
Southern Cameroons Crisis: North West Governor Complies with IG Order 0
The North West Regional Governor, Adolf Lele l’Afrique, has decided to comply with the order issued by the Ambazonian Interim Government (IG) last week. Mr. L’Afrique who has been issuing orders ever since the crisis started is now being asked to comply with an order by the Ambazonian Interim Government. The colonial governor has finally […]
12, May 2018
Burundi: Armed men kill 26 ahead of referendum 0
At least 26 people have been killed in an attack by gunmen in a village in northwestern Burundi, says an official, days ahead of a constitutional referendum which could enable President Pierre Nkurunziza to stay in power for 16 more years. The attack was carried out in the province of Cibitoke, which borders the Democratic Republic […]
12, May 2018
2 British citizens kidnapped in Congo-Kinshasa 0
Two British citizens have been kidnapped in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the foreign office has said. The man and woman were reportedly abducted on Friday while visiting the Virunga National Park, a renowned gorilla sanctuary in the east of the country. A female park ranger travelling with the pair was killed, local media […]
14, May 2018
Algeria dismisses Morocco’s new claims of backing Polisario 0
by soter • Africa, Headline News, Politics
Algeria has roundly rejected and denounced fresh claims by the Moroccan foreign minister that it played an “operational” role in alleged Iranian support for a pro-independence Western Sahara movement. Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s top diplomat, had told the French-language Jeune Afrique weekly news magazine that Algiers offered more than a meeting venue for members of the separatist Polisario Front […]