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9, December 2017
UN chief slams killing of peacekeepers in Congo, calls carnage ‘war crime’ 0
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has strongly denounced a deadly attack, allegedly carried out by a Ugandan-based rebel group, against the world body’s peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which claimed the lives of over a dozen UN troops in the African country. “These deliberate attacks against UN peacekeepers are unacceptable and constitute […]
8, December 2017
Mamfe shooting: Conflicting reports, Hoaxes arise after tragedy 0
The Biya francophone regime has announced that 10 suspected Southern Cameroons terrorists were shot dead by the Cameroonian army in fighting in Mamfe, Manyu Division. The Yaounde government stated that the “terrorists –secessionists” entered the country from Nigerian on board a speed boat. The government statement also hinted of some arrests that were made at […]
8, December 2017
14 UN peacekeepers killed, over 40 wounded in DR Congo attack 0
An armed group has attacked a base of the United Nations peacekeepers in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing at least 14 peacekeepers and wounding 40 others. The UN peacekeepers, who were mostly from Tanzania with at least five Congolese soldiers, blamed the Friday attack on a rebel group based in neighboring […]
8, December 2017
Cameroon refugee’s crisis spills over into Nigeria 0
Violence in English-speaking areas of Cameroon over the last year is having a knock-on effect in neighboring Nigeria, where thousands of refugees are seeking sanctuary. Some are fleeing the unrest while others are suspected to be secessionists in favour of armed struggle, who could use the Nigerian side of the border as a base. John […]
8, December 2017
Battle for Ambazonia: Gendarmerie officer killed in series of attacks in Mamfe 0
Armed Southern Cameroons militants reportedly staged a series of attacks deep inside Mamfe, the chief town in Manyu on Thursday the 7th of December 2017. According to sources from the South West Gendarmerie Legion, the Mamfe gendarmerie company headquarters was attacked. Constable Keli Hervé of the class of 2015 was killed and nine other gendarmes […]
8, December 2017
UK and EU reach historic deal on Brexit divorce terms 0
Britain and the EU reached a historic deal on Friday on the terms of the Brexit divorce after Prime Minister Theresa May rushed to Brussels for early morning talks. The European Commission said it “recommends sufficient progress” had been made by Britain on separation issues including the Irish border, Britain’s divorce bill, and citizens rights. […]
8, December 2017
Ambazonia Crisis: Defense Minister, Delegate General for National Security in Buea County 0
Defense Minister Joseph Beti Assomo is among a Biya Francophone government delegation that travelled to the Buea County to pay tribute to the soldiers and policemen killed by suspected Anglophone militants in Eyumojock and Akwaya sub constituencies. Beti Assomo was expected in the Upper House in Yaounde for a discussion on the Southern Cameroons crisis […]
8, December 2017
Cameroon’s Military Moves In on Separatist-held Villages 0
Cameroon’s military has taken over two villages held hostage by separatists whom the government called terrorists. The separatists had been collecting taxes, rendering justice in their courts and imposing prison sentences on people who refused to collaborate with them. The separatists have killed at least eight soldiers and policemen over the past month in their […]
7, December 2017
Cameroon arrests author who criticised President Biya 0
Cameroonian author Patrice Nganang was arrested at the airport as he tried to fly to Zimbabwe a day after publishing an opinion piece sharply critical of Cameroon’s president, a source said Thursday. Nganang, who teaches literature at New York University, “was taken into custody yesterday (Wednesday) at Douala (airport),” a source close to the police […]
9, December 2017
Man arrested in Bachou Akaegbe in connection with Mamfe Gendarmerie post attack 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Cameroon Special Forces loyal to the regime in Yaoundé say they have arrested the main agent recruiting soldiers for the Southern Cameroons Defense Force. Our source within the military leadership hinted that AYUK NKEN Franklin was arrested in Bachuo Akaegbe village some 12 kilometers from Mamfe the chief town in Mamyu. The Francophone dominated army […]