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23, April 2018
US gov’t says Cameroon forces in gross abuse over Anglophone, Boko Haram crisis 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Cameroon security forces have been cited as engaging in significant human rights abuse in respect of armed combat they are engaged in across three regions of the country, a United States government report has said. The Central African nation is beset by Boko Haram insurgency in its Far North region whiles the Anglophone crisis continues […]
23, April 2018
Arsene Wenger’s African legacy after 22 years at Arsenal 0
by soter • Headline News, Sports, World
As news broke that Arsene Wenger is to leave English club Arsenal at the end of the season, there was an immediate outpouring of affection for the manager from African fans and players alike. From current Liberia President George Weah at Monaco to Wenger’s last signing at Arsenal – Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – the Frenchman […]
23, April 2018
Lebialem County: French Cameroun Troops Come Under Attack, But No Ambazonian Injured 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Cameroon Intelligence Report has been informed that elements from the Rapid Intervention Battalion, BIR deployed from Dschang in French Cameroun to Menji were ambushed by the Red Dragons protecting the Lebialem County. A well-placed source deep within the Interim Government of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia who confirmed the attack also said that the Red […]
22, April 2018
Cameroon Denies It Forcibly Sent Back Nigerian Refugees 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Cameroon is denying a report by the U.N. refugee agency that it has forcibly repatriated close to 400 Nigerian refugees and asylum-seekers since January, but it says people running to areas prone to regular attacks by Boko Haram had to be moved to safer localities. Midjiyawa Bakari, governor of Cameroon’s far northern region that shares […]
22, April 2018
Yaounde bans three Chinese mining companies 0
by soter • Business, Headline News, World
The Cameroonian authorities have banned mining operations of three Chinese companies for non-compliant with contractual terms. Cameroon’s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Technological Development said on Saturday. The companies, Hong Kong, Peace Mining and Lu, and Lang, the ministry said would no longer perform gold panning activities in the region of East-Cameroon. The government ordered […]
22, April 2018
Domenech, Lothar Matthaeus among coaches to apply for Indomitable Lions job 0
by soter • Headline News, Sports, World
Former France coach Raymond Domenech and German World Cup winner Lothar Matthaeus are among more than 70 men to have applied to be coach of African champion Cameroon. Cameroon is looking for a new coach less than a year before it defends its African Cup of Nations title as tournament host. Belgium’s Hugo Broos led […]
22, April 2018
Pope Francis to new priests: Be like Jesus the Good Shepherd 0
by soter • Headline News, Religion, World
On Sunday, Pope Francis ordained 16 men to the priesthood, reminding them to be like Jesus the Good Shepherd in the way they serve the members of their spiritual flock and minister to those who are lost and searching for God. “Always have before your eyes the example of the Good Shepherd, who did not […]
22, April 2018
Cameroon bishops urge Biya to resolve Anglophone crisis with dialogue 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Catholic Bishops in Cameroon are calling on President Paul Biya to begin a dialogue to find a sustainable solution to the Anglophone crisis in Cameroon. Since 2016, English speakers in the Central African country have been protesting against what they say is gross marginalization by the Francophone-dominated administration. They have also been complaining about the […]
22, April 2018
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Three Anglophone troops among several killed in Ekok ambush 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
An ambush on a joint French Cameroun army and Gendarmerie patrol has left several soldiers dead, a Biya regime official has said, as fears increase that the Southern Cameroons crisis is transforming into a full scale war. Three Anglophone troops were among the dead, according to a Cameroon Concord News file citing Cameroon military officials. […]



















23, April 2018
Eleven asylum-seekers dead, 263 rescued off Libya coast 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Eleven asylum-seekers have died at sea and another 263 rescued by the Libyan coast guard off the country’s western coast. Libya’s Navy spokesman, General Ayoub Kacem, said in a statement on Sunday that the coast guard found the asylum-seekers in two separate operations. In the first operation, the coast guard found 11 bodies and 83 survivors […]