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18, December 2016
Zimbabwe’s ruling party, ZANU-PF endorses President Robert Mugabe for 2018 0
Zimbabwe’s ruling party, ZANU-PF, has endorsed President Robert Mugabe as its candidate for the upcoming presidential election. Mugabe was endorsed at a party conference held on Saturday in Masvingo, located about 300 kilometers southeast of the capital Harare. Deputy Secretary Eunice Sandi Moyo said the party’s congress had voiced “its support to the president and […]
18, December 2016
Bamenda: Calm returns to markets after “hectic” week 0
Life is gradually returning to normalcy in Bamenda, North West Region after last week’s violent strike action. Taxis are busy transporting passengers while bike riders who were at the center of the strike have resumed work. Shops have been reopened and markets are all noisy once again. Areas worst hit by the strike such as […]
17, December 2016
Cameroon named among world’s top nations exporting minor footballers 0
The International Center for Sport Studies (CIES) in its monthly report of December 2016 has revealed that 17% of Cameroonian footballers currently playing in 31 European championships migrated before they actually turned 18. The report stated that Cameroon is the second African country after Nigeria and the 9th in the world where the migratory flow […]
17, December 2016
Bamenda: Youth leaders demand release of all detainees 0
Leaders of Cameroon Youth Association have called on the government to release hundreds of Youths arrested in Kumba, Bamenda and Kumbo during last week’s strike action. The youths gathered at the Presbyterian Church Centre Ntamulung in Bamenda, North West Region on Wednesday December 14, 2016 in conference on the recent happenings and to propose a […]
16, December 2016
Anglophone Uprising: African Bar Association calls on the French government to bring Yaounde to order 0
The African Bar Association, AFBA, has strongly condemned the use of force on striking Common Law Lawyers in the North West and South West regions and has called on France, the former colonial master of French Cameroon to use their leverage to bring the government of Cameroon to order. In a release signed by its […]
16, December 2016
Biya Francophone Beti-Ewondo regime’s strategy to stifle the Anglophone nationalism uncovered 3
An insider has hinted Southern Cameroonians on what the Biya Francophone Beti Ewondo regime is developing as a strategy to stifle our Anglophone nationalism. Below is part of the release that was made public by an anonymous source in Yaounde: The Biya Francophone Beti Ewondo regime intends to use Delay tactics, using time in saying […]
16, December 2016
Former French Prime Minister says West policy in Syria has failed 0
The former French prime minister and the Republican party’s presidential candidate has criticized the Western policy towards Syria’s nearly six-year-old conflict, stating that Europe’s stance vis-à-vis the deadly crisis has shown “indignation.” Speaking to reporters following a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and leaders of European center-right parties in Brussels on Thursday, Francois Fillon […]
16, December 2016
Anglophone teachers to Justice Ayah Paul “We are not interested in making personal gains” 0
The leaders of the Anglophone teachers trade unions have in a statement issued on the 13th of December 2016 condemned the actions of Justice Ayah Paul including that of the Francophone government aimed at sabotaging the strike action. The teachers sounded a note a caution to Justice Ayah Paul Abine to stop meddling in their […]
16, December 2016
Kassav December concert in Cameroon postponed 0
The Kassav music concert that was slated between the 16th and the 22nd of December 2016 in the cities of Douala and Yaoundé has been postponed until the end of March 2017, Cameroon Concord News has learnt. The Minister of Arts and Culture made the decision to postpone the Kassav concert without providing any reasons. […]
18, December 2016
Rwanda’s sole government-recognized opposition party leader to challenge President Kagame 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, News
The leader of Rwanda’s sole government-recognized opposition party has announced plans for standing as a candidate in next year’s presidential election. Frank Habineza, with the Democratic Green party, announced the decision on Saturday after a meeting with party leaders in the capital, Kigali. “I have accepted your request to represent you as the presidential candidate […]