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17, January 2024
Indomitable Lions: Onana already becoming big distraction 0
Cameroon’s biggest star, Andre Onana, is already becoming a distraction to the Indomitable Lions less than one week into the Cote 20243 Africa Cup of Nations. The Manchester United goalkeeper opted to stay and play with the Red Devils against Tottenham at the weekend instead of joining Rigobert Song’s team as was the case with […]
17, January 2024
Nigeria: Ibadan blast blamed on illegal miners in Oyo 0
A deadly blast that rocked the Nigerian city of Ibadan overnight was caused by explosives stored by illegal mingers, the Oyo state governor has said. Two people were killed and 77 others injured in the explosion that has affected seven suburbs of Nigeria’s third most-populous city. Crowds have thronged the site of the blast as […]
17, January 2024
Danish monarch publishes a book three days into reign 0
Three days after becoming the king of Denmark, Frederik X has published a book seemingly out of nowhere. The book has come as a surprise to Danes, and media outlets have been hastily live-blogging lines from it. “The King’s Word” promises Frederik’s thoughts on topics including Denmark’s place in the world and his relationship with […]
16, January 2024
Song says Onana’s absence from Guinea game is logical 0
After a grueling effort to reach the Africa Cup of Nations on time, Manchester United goalkeeper André Onana failed to make the Cameroon squad for the five-time champions’ opening game. Onana was omitted from Coach Rigobert Song’s squad for the 1-1 draw against Guinea on Monday, despite the player’s rush from England to reach the […]
16, January 2024
Indomitable Lions: Rigobert Song vows to amend mistakes after ‘difficult’ start 0
Rigobert Song has vowed to amend his team’s mistakes in Monday’s African Cup of Nations opener against Guinea, describing the start of the continental tournament as a “difficult” one. The Indomitable Lions were held to a 1-1 draw against Guinea in their opening match of the group stage campaign. “The start of the match was […]
15, January 2024
US-owned cargo ship targeted with anti-ship ballistic missile off Yemen coast 0
Houthi rebels have hit a US-owned container ship with a ballistic missile off the coast of Yemen, the US says. The vessel, Gibraltar Eagle, reported “no injuries or significant damage”, according to the United States military command for the Middle East (Centcom). The Marshall Islands-flagged vessel is continuing on its journey in the Gulf of […]
15, January 2024
Another AFCON surprise: Brave 10-man Guinea hold Cameroon 0
Guinea joined a growing list of surprise sides at the Africa Cup of Nations by drawing 1-1 against five-time champions Cameroon in Group C on Monday despite playing the second half with 10 men. Mohamed Bayo gave Guinea the lead before captain Francois Kamano was sent off just before half-time. Frank Magri equalised early in […]
15, January 2024
Senegal start AFCON defence with win over Gambia 0
Lamine Camara scored twice as Senegal kicked off their Africa Cup of Nations title defence with a 3-0 victory over 10-man Gambia in Yamoussoukro on Monday. Senegal moved top of the early Group C table ahead of Cameroon’s game against Guinea later Monday. Aliou Cisse’s showed enough quality in the Ivorian heat to suggest they […]
15, January 2024
Rigobert Song optimistic as Cote d’Ivoire hosts Nations Cup 0
Cameroon’s head coach, Rigobert Song, expressed optimism on Sunday, hoping that the Indomitable Lions would create history once again, just as they did in 1984 when they clinched their maiden Nations Cup title in Cote d’Ivoire. Cameroon will kick off their Nations Cup campaign on Monday, facing Guinea in the Group C opener, which also […]
17, January 2024
One Cameroonian peacekeeper killed, five wounded in Central African Republic 0
by soter • Africa, Cameroon, Headline News, News
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the attack perpetrated on 15 January against the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) in Mbindale through an explosive device, following which one peacekeeper from Cameroon was killed and five wounded. The members of the Security Council expressed […]