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26, May 2026
Biya regime tightens gold mining controls to curb smuggling 0
Cameroon announced on May 21 new measures to tighten control over artisanal gold mining, targeting illegal operations, gold smuggling and revenue losses in the sector. The reforms were unveiled during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute in Yaounde. They include a minimum monthly declaration threshold of five kilogrammes of gold for […]
25, May 2026
Pope Leo apologises for Church’s historic role in slavery 0
Pope Leo on Monday issued the clearest apology yet from a pontiff for the Catholic Church’s role in slavery, acknowledging both its delay in condemning the practice and its historic involvement in legitimising it. In a key passage of his first papal encyclical, Leo said the Church had taken centuries to fully recognise “the scourge […]
25, May 2026
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Dozens abducted in Bamti 0
The weekend turned tense for residents of Bamti in Noni Subdivision, Bui Division, after dozens of civilians were forcefully taken by armed separatist fighters. Local sources indicate that the incident occurred on Saturday morning, May 23, when the fighters rounded up community members accused of refusing to participate in a road work activity they had […]
25, May 2026
Iran has no trust in US; frozen assets release red line for any deal 0
Iran harbors no optimism toward the United States and views any negotiations through a lens of deep mistrust, an informed source told Tasnim News Agency on Sunday, stressing that even if a preliminary understanding is reached, Tehran will not rely on Washington’s commitments. “Iran has no goodwill toward America, and the exchange of messages through […]
25, May 2026
Atanga Nji’s Samuel Eto’o comment: Cameroon does not need bombastic declarations 0
As a chartered member of the ruling CPDM crime syndicate wanted by the Special Criminal Court in Yaoundé, the Minister of Territorial Administration Paul Atanga Nji has every right to dream big for Cameroonian football. Cameroonians are entitled to ambition and Cameroonian football fans are entitled to hope. But asking the President of the Cameroon […]
25, May 2026
Senegal parliament speaker El Malick steps down as political crisis deepens 0
The speaker of Senegal’s parliament said Sunday he was resigning, two days after his close ally was fired as prime minister, deepening a political crisis in the debt-laden West African country. The move by speaker El Malick Ndiaye clears the way for sacked premier Ousmane Sonko to run for the post of head of parliament, […]
23, May 2026
Senegal: President Diomaye Faye dismisses Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko 0
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially ended the functions of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, according to a decree read on national television by the Secretary General of the Presidency. The announcement, made on Friday evening, brings an immediate end to Sonko’s role as head of government, with the rest of the cabinet expected to continue […]
23, May 2026
Biya regime orders telecom operators to block undeclared phones 0
Cameroon’s customs authorities have ordered telecom operators MTN Cameroon, Orange Cameroon, and Camtel to block mobile phones and digital devices that were not cleared through customs. In a letter dated May 18, Customs Director General Fongod Edwin Nuvaga instructed the operators to begin blocking the devices starting May 25, 2026. The measure applies only to […]
23, May 2026
Online Recruitment Scams: Young Cameroonians must be careful! 0
Online recruitment is not new in the world but in modern times, it is no longer sure bet. It has been around for some time now, especially following the development of new and innovative technologies but in recent times it has taken a dimension which has become worrisome for many governments in Africa. These technologies […]
26, May 2026
Iran Supreme Leader invites Muslim nations to shape new regional order, says US era is over 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei urges Muslim countries to deepen cooperation and shape a new regional and global order beyond American dominance. “The [global] Muslim Ummah (Nation) and the nations of the region possess many shared capacities and common interests that will shape the new order and the future architecture of […]