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29, January 2024
Minister Atanga Nji must face probe over killing of journalist Samuel Wazizi 0
The leader of the Ambazonia Interim Government says French Cameroun government actions that killed journalist Samuel Wazizi must be investigated as a war crime. Separate investigations by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International revealed that the Ministry of Territorial Administration was directly involved in the killing of the Anglophone journalist. On Saturday, Vice President Dabney […]
29, January 2024
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to leave ECOWAS bloc with immediate effect 0
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced Sunday they would be leaving the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) “without delay”, citing the injustice of sanctions ECOWAS levied on each country following takeovers by military juntas. The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced Sunday their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc […]
29, January 2024
Jordan attack kills 3 US troops 0
Since the outbreak of the Gaza war, Israel and its top ally the United States have faced attacks from, and struck back at, multiple Iran-backed armed groups with violence flaring in Lebanon, Iraq, Syria and Yemen. Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Israel have traded near daily cross-border fire, and Yemen’s Huthi rebels have launched attacks on Red […]
27, January 2024
Lookman double takes Nigeria past Cameroon and into AFCON quarters 0
Ademola Lookman scored both goals as Nigeria defeated old rivals Cameroon 2-0 on Saturday to march on to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. The Nigerians had an early Semi Ajayi goal disallowed following a VAR review in this last-16 clash before the constant pressing and bullying of the Cameroon defence by Victor […]
27, January 2024
Football: Barcelona manager to leave at end of season 0
Barcelona manager Xavi says he will step down at the end of the season. The former Barcelona and Spain midfielder took charge in November 2021 after leaving Qatari side Al Sadd. He guided them to the Spanish title in his first full season in charge in 2022-23, but Saturday’s 5-3 home defeat by Villarreal leaves […]
27, January 2024
World’s largest cruise ship to set sail from Miami 0
The world’s largest cruise ship is due to set sail from Miami, Florida, on its maiden voyage, amid concerns about the vessel’s methane emissions. The 365m-long (1,197 ft) Icon of the Seas has 20 decks, and can house a maximum of 7,600 passengers on board. It is owned by Royal Caribbean Group. The vessel is […]
27, January 2024
My Trip To Buea hopes didn’t come true – Ambazonia Interim Gov’t official 0
Southern Cameroons resistance hopes against the Francophone dominated Cameroon government military did not come true, a top official in the Dabney Yerima led-Ambazonia Interim Government has conceded. But the official who asked not to be named in this report, who presently co-ordinates Ground Zero operations, insisted: “That doesn’t mean that victory won’t be on our […]
26, January 2024
Oil tanker on fire after Houthi missile attack 0
An oil tanker is on fire in the Gulf of Aden, its operator says, after Houthis said they hit it with a missile. The movement said it had targeted the Marlin Luanda on Friday evening. Operator Trafigura told the BBC the strike caused a fire in one of the ship’s cargo tanks and firefighting equipment […]
26, January 2024
Children of Nollywood actor Mr Ibu arrested 0
Two of popular Nigerian actor John Okafor’s children have been arrested for allegedly stealing money raised to pay for his hospital fees last year. Known as Mr Ibu, the 62-year-old had a leg amputated in November after fans had donated to a crowd-funding scheme. His son Daniel Okafor and adopted daughter Jasmine Chioma are accused […]
29, January 2024
Douala: Businessman Faces Sex Abuse Probe After Social Media Outcry 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Lawyers in Cameroon have called for prosecutors to launch an inquiry after dozens of women accused a businessman of sexual attacks in anonymous posts on social media. The Bar association’s human rights commission said it was aware from social networks of anonymous testimony alleging “indecent exposure, sexual harassment, rapes, threats, illegal confinement and violence against […]