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18, October 2016
Nigeria: Widow of an Ogoni activist to sue Royal Dutch Shell in Holland 0
The widow of a Nigerian activist is planning to sue Royal Dutch Shell in the Dutch courts alleging the oil company was complicit in the execution of her husband by the Nigerian military in 1995, court documents filed in the United States last week show. Esther Kiobel has filed an application in New York to […]
18, October 2016
British bank to close down the accounts of Russian broadcaster RT 0
The British bank National Westminster has decided to close down the accounts of the Russian broadcaster RT without offering any explanation.“They’ve closed our accounts in Britain. All our accounts. ‘The decision is not subject to review.’ Praise be to freedom of speech!” the network’s Editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan said in a tweet on Monday. In a […]
18, October 2016
Austria: Adolf Hitler’s birth house to be demolish 0
The Austrian government says the house where Adolf Hitler was born is to be torn down to stop it from becoming a shrine for neo-Nazis. The mansion will be replaced with a new building that has no association with the Nazi dictator and used by either a charity or the local authorities, according to Interior Minister Wolfgang Sobotka. The […]
18, October 2016
Trump says large-scale voter fraud is underway in America 0
US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has repeated his assertion that the 2016 election is rigged, saying a “large-scale voter fraud” is taking place. Over the last week, Trump has intensified his criticism of the American electoral system. He called the election process rigged, and said the media is colluding with Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in order to […]
18, October 2016
Ndop police have arrested a gang smuggling some 600kgs of cannabis from Nigeria to Bamenda. 0
Ndop police have arrested a gang smuggling some 600kgs of cannabis from Nigeria to Bamenda. The drug traffickers and their booty were picked up by officers of the public security department. The members of the group were presented to the Senior Divisional Officer for Ngoketunjia, Norbert Valery Kuela. The prefect of the division prescribed stronger […]
17, October 2016
Yaounde hosting forum on learning and teaching of Mathematics 0
Pedagogic Inspectors of Mathematics in the Ministry of Secondary Education have begun a training programme in Yaounde to develop strategies towards inculcating the love for Mathematics in students. Placed under the theme, “Learning and Teaching Mathematics Differently”, the programme to run till 28th October 2016 is aimed at strengthening the content and delivery of Mathematics […]
17, October 2016
The United States has been rigging elections for nearly 200 years 0
The United States has been rigging elections for nearly 200 years in order to keep anti-establishment candidates away from the White House, says Stephen Lendman, an American writer, journalist and political commentator. According to a new poll released on Monday, 41 percent of American voters are now saying the 2016 presidential election could be “stolen” from […]
17, October 2016
Iran to expand relations with African countries 0
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the expansion of relations with African countries is among the Islamic Republic’s central policies. In a Monday meeting with visiting Ivory Coast Foreign Minister Abdallah Albert Toikeusse Mabri in Tehran, Rouhani expressed Iran’s readiness to enhance cooperation with Yamoussoukro in all fields, particularly in economic areas. The Iranian chief executive said that […]
17, October 2016
Female Africa Cup of Nations: How prepared is the city of Yaounde? 0
Yaoundé is an environmental scandal. Several neighbourhoods in the political capital of Cameroon are now littered with garbage. From Olembe, Messassi, Emana, Etoudi, Manguier, Etoa-Meki, Nkozoa, Mokolo, Mvan, Odza and Obili, garbage has overshadowed all the trash bins and rocked all the pavements, piled up on sidewalks and spilled onto the roadway. Banana skins and […]
19, October 2016
Cameroon: A journalist with the Investigation newspaper arrested in Yaounde 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Nestor Nga Etoga, a journalist and editor of a weekly newspaper The Investigation, was arrested on Tuesday the 18th of October 2016 at about 10 am, at the Nlongkak Roundabout in Yaounde by plain cloth police officers and is now being held in a cell at the Centre Regional Delegation for National Security. Cameroon Concord […]