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4, January 2018
African Player of the Year: Joel Matip tips Reds pair for the top prize 0
Joel Matip believes Liverpool team-mates Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane would both be worthy winners of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Player of the Year award. The Reds duo are flying to Ghana to attend Thursday night’s ceremony in Accra. They will return to Merseyside on Friday morning ahead of the FA Cup clash […]
3, January 2018
Europe hit by storm Eleanor, causing disruptions 0
Winter storm Eleanor swept into France, Belgium and the Netherlands on Wednesday after tearing through England and Northern Ireland, cutting power to tens of thousands of people and forcing airports and train services to halt operations. A skier was killed by a falling tree at Morillon in the French Alps while 15 others have been […]
3, January 2018
Defiant Biya says Cameroon will be ready to host AFCON 2019 0
Cameroon president Paul Biya has reiterated that his country will be ready to host the next African Cup of Nations (AFCON) slated for next year. Speaking in his End-of-Year address to the nation, Biya said he had personally made a commitment to that effect as that Cameroon will put its best foot forward come 2017. […]
3, January 2018
Suicide blast on a mosque on Nigeria’s border with Cameroon kills 14 0
Fourteen worshippers were killed Wednesday when a suicide bomber attacked a mosque on Nigeria’s border with Cameroon, civilian vigilantes told AFP. The suspected Boko Haram jihadist blew himself up amid worshippers inside the mosque in Gamboru around 5:00 am (0400 GMT), shortly before morning prayers. “Fourteen bodies have been pulled out of the rubble,” said […]
3, January 2018
9 killed in Cameroonian gold mine collapse 0
9 people have been killed following the collapse of a gold mine in the East region of French Cameroun. The tragedy occurred in Ngoura, a district in the Lom-and-Djerem Division headquartered in Bertoua. The commune of Ngoura, bordering the Central African Republic is hosting a sea of gold prospectors mainly of Cameroonian and Central African […]
3, January 2018
Dangerously cold winter grips US, 12 dead 0
Dangerously cold temperatures have been blamed for at least a dozen deaths in the central and eastern United States. The bitter cold prompted officials to shut down schools and local attractions in several regions on Tuesday out of safety concerns. Warming centers were opened in the Deep South with authorities demanding that neighbors, especially those […]
3, January 2018
Petit Pays to release new album 0
His US based manager, Eyong Eyong Ebot in a telephone conversation with our entertainment editor hinted that “it’s a two new singles”. Petit Pays has announced that he’s releasing a new album that exclusively consists of “Ndongo Le Piment with the group Sans Visas”. The album known as ‘Black and White, is a Moh Kukouri […]
3, January 2018
Turkish President Erdogan to visit France, explore improvement of EU ties 0
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is to visit France this week for talks with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, to explore an improvement of ties with the European Union and discuss regional issues. The two will meet at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Friday, with talks expected to cover a range of issues from bilateral […]
3, January 2018
Boko Haram says it carried out Christmas attacks in Nigeria 0
A leader of the militant group Boko Haram has released a video claiming it carried out a series of attacks in north-east Nigeria over the Christmas period. Abubakar Shekau, the head of one of Boko Haram’s three factions, declared the group active and operational a day after the Nigerian president said the militants had been defeated. “We […]
4, January 2018
The Ambazonia War: Biya calls them terrorists to justify their assassination and genocide 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
Cameroon Concord News has identified two groups of French Cameroun political elites seeking efforts towards providing an alternative solution to the ongoing crisis in Southern Cameroons or better still the Federal Republic of Ambazonia. They are the pro President Biya minority following and persons seeking political power under the French neo-colonial state and those genuinely […]