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26, December 2017
Congo-Kinshasa: 9 soldiers killed in 2 militia attacks 0
A suspected rebel militia group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has killed at least nine military forces during two separate attacks in the country’s volatile east. The Congolese army said the fatalities took place in the eastern province of South Kivu over the past four days, accusing Mai Mai Mazembe militiamen from the […]
26, December 2017
US omits Paul Biya for crimes against humanity and corruption in President Trump’s executive order 0
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) (NEA), the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act (Public Law 114-328) (the “Act”), […]
26, December 2017
Indomitable Lions: Stoke’s Cameroon international settling into ‘tough’ league 0
Cameroon international Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting says he is enjoying life in English football despite the recent slump in form by his Stoke City side. Choupo-Moting, 28, joined the Potters in the summer from German Bundesliga team Schalke, and was on the scoresheet in a morale-boosting 3-1 win over West Bromwich Albion on Saturday which ended a run […]
26, December 2017
Cameroonians Pray for Peace on Christmas Day 0
This Christmas, both Christians and Muslims are praying for peace to return to Cameroon. Until a few years ago, the country never experienced serious violence or unrest; but, the Boko Haram insurgency in the north, the spillover of violence from the Central African Republic and the turmoil in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions have made life difficult […]
26, December 2017
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Biya regime announces unprecedented, wildly irrational spending binge 0
Of the 238.910 billion CFA francs accorded the Ministry of Defense during the recent controversial budgetary session of the National Assembly, 124.212 billion CFA francs will be spent on military hardware to combat the Southern Cameroon Defense Force. Defense Minister, Jospeh Beti Assomo made the revelation and pointed out that Yaoundé intends to beef up […]
25, December 2017
Moscow: Bus drives into pedestrian underpass, kills 5 0
Five people were killed when a city bus ploughed into a pedestrian underpass in western Moscow on Monday, traffic police said. “A bus drove into a pedestrian underpass,” a traffic police spokesman, Artyom Kolesnikov, told AFP. “According to preliminary information, five people died.” There were also unconfirmed reports that some 15 people had been injured. […]
25, December 2017
As Trump rages about Immigrants, Cameroonian sisters go to the Ivy League- New York Times 0
Ten years ago, a family arrived in the Bronx from Yaoundé, Cameroon, not speaking a word of English. This Christmas, they are celebrating a feat that would be impressive for any family: Three of the family’s five daughters have been accepted to Ivy League universities. In a year in which our nativist president would have […]
25, December 2017
The Southern Cameroon crisis: bridging the middle ground 0
There is an ongoing crisis in Cameroon. Thousands have fled the English-speaking areas of the country because of violence and unrest, and many are calling for an independent state. What has the government done to alleviate this situation, and does it go far enough? For several decades, the minority English-speaking community in Cameroon has been […]
25, December 2017
Ambazonia: The body of the Chief of Nyang may have been wrapped in plastic and dumped in the Manyu river 0
The body of the Chief of Nyang village in Akwaya Sub Division gruesomely murdered a week ago by a militant group with ties to the Southern Cameroons Defense Force has not been found. Cameroon Concord News gathered that Chief Abang Ashu had conspired with Cameroon government forces and betrayed some of the youth in his […]
26, December 2017
President Trump’s ally accuses cabinet members of plotting a coup 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Some people within the US President Donald Trump’s cabinet have discussed removing their boss from power, a close ally of the Republican president claims. Roger Stone, a long-time associate of Trump, said during an interview over the weekend that the rebels were plotting to out Trump by invoking the 25th Amendment of the US constitution. […]