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16, June 2017
Kana Biyik says corrupt behaviour has become endemic in Cameroon’s football culture 0
Jean Armel Kana-Biyik has said that in Africa, footballers need to give bribes to play for their respective national teams. He was reacting to his non-participation with the Lions of Cameroon in the FIFA 2014 World Cup that was held in Brazil. Guest on a television show Le Vestiaire on Tuesday on the SFR chain, […]
15, June 2017
Special Criminal Court closing down on the former GM of the Telecom Regulatory Agency 0
The Attorney General at the Special Criminal Court in Yaoundé has signed an order preventing Jean Louis Beh Mengue, former general manager of the Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ART) who was sacked from his position on the 8th of June from traveling out of the country. Cameroon Concord News understands Jean Louis Beh Mengue is under […]
15, June 2017
Burundi: UN details horrible torture, More of President Nkurunziza Opponents are ending up dead 0
The United Nations says the government of the African country of Burundi is condoning the torture and killing of its opponents security forces and government-allied militia. Investigators said state security agencies and the ruling party’s youth wing the Imbonerakure are continuously engaged in torture, rape, disappearances and murder of opponents. Those crimes are fueled by […]
15, June 2017
Buea: Ghastly auto crash claims the life of a CPDM Section President 0
Three persons including the CPDM Section President for Meme 1 have died and a dozen injured following a ghastly motor accident which occurred along the Buea-Ekona highway. John Kingue Lysingue, a chartered member of the ruling CPDM party who moonlighted as Section President and Councilor for the Kumba 1 Council perished en route to Buea […]
15, June 2017
Shabab kills 11, takes 20 hostages in Mogadishu 0
Al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab militants have taken at least 20 people hostage in a restaurant in the Somali capital of Mogadishu after ramming an explosive-laden car into a hotel next door, claiming the lives of 11 people. Security officials said the militants first rammed the car into the entrance of the Posh Hotel in the capital on […]
15, June 2017
Bishop Jean Marie Benoît Balla of Bafia, was “brutally murdered,” the country’s bishops have confirmed 0
Cameroon’s episcopal conference calls for full investigation and for justice to prevail after a series of homicides against the country’s clergy and religious which they attribute to “obscure diabolical forces.” Bishop Jean Marie Benoît Balla of Bafia, was “brutally murdered,” the country’s bishops have confirmed, making him the latest in a number of Cameroonian bishops, […]
15, June 2017
African champions Cameroon arrive in Moscow 0
African champions Cameroon touched down in Moscow yesterday afternoon ahead of their third appearance in the FIFA Confederations Cup. The Indomitable Lions will open their campaign against Chile in the Spartak Stadium in the Russian capital on Sunday before facing Australia in Saint Petersburg on 22 June and current world champions Germany in Sochi on […]
14, June 2017
Qatar pulls troops from Djibouti-Eritrea border 0
Qatar said Wednesday it has pulled all of its troops from the border of Djibouti and Eritrea, east African nations that have a long-running territorial dispute which Doha had helped mediate. Qatar offered no explanation for the move, though it comes amid a diplomatic dispute with other Arab nations that have cut diplomatic ties and […]
14, June 2017
Can the Biya regime keep borrowing forever? 0
The 84 year old Cameroonian dictator, Paul Biya has empowered the Minister of the Economy, Planning and Regional Development to sign with the Bank of China, a loan agreement of 123.3 million US dollars. Cameroon Concord News understands the money is intended to finance the second phase of the solar photo-voltaic system of electrification currently […]
16, June 2017
Yaounde: Senators grill 5 Francophone members of government 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
Five Francophone government ministers have appeared before members of the Upper House of Parliament to respond to questions on issues concerning their ministerial departments during a question and answer session on Wednesday the 14th of June 2017. Questions concerning the poor treatment of girls in search of jobs in countries in the Middle East, Water […]