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11, September 2023
Cameroonian Troops Dislodge Pro-Biafra Militants From Bakassi 0
According to eyewitnesses, Cameroon’s Rapid d’intervention Battalions (BIR) also recaptured Abana from the pro Biafra militants. Members of a pro Biafra separatist group, Black Marine, from Abana town, former capital of Bakassi Peninsula, have been dislodged by Cameroonian troops. This incident was said to have occurred on Sunday morning. According to eyewitnesses, Cameroon’s Rapid d’intervention […]
11, September 2023
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Explosion kills 1 in Limbe 0
At least one person has died after an improvised explosive device exploded in Cameroon’s war-torn English-speaking region of Southwest, local and security sources said on Saturday. The incident occurred late Friday in the seaside tourist town of Limbe in the region. “The explosion was dropped at a junction not far from a popular bar where […]
9, September 2023
Catholic Peace Entity Allays Fears of “a possible coup” in Cameroon 0
The Cameroonian government has put in place the system of “divide and rule”, which makes attempts by the country’s military to overthrow President Paul Biya impossible, a Catholic peace entity has said, allaying fears of “a possible coup” in the Central African nation. Following recent military coups in Africa, particularly the July 26 one in […]
9, September 2023
Football: Brazil’s Neymar overtakes Pele goals record in win over Bolivia 0
Neymar has surpassed Pele as Brazil’s male all-time top scorer with two goals in a 5-1 win over Bolivia. The forward, 31, who went into the World Cup qualifying match tied with legend Pele on 77 goals, missed a penalty before scoring twice in the second half on his 125th appearance. “I never imagined reaching […]
9, September 2023
Chief Buthelezi, South Africa’s Inkatha leader, dies aged 95 0
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the once-feared Zulu nationalist and historic leader of Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) which presided over South Africa’s deadliest violence ahead of the first all-race elections, died Saturday aged 95, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced. “I am deeply saddened to announce the passing of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi … Traditional Prime Minister to the Zulu Monarch […]
9, September 2023
Over 600 people killed as powerful earthquake hits Morocco 0
A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake has struck Morocco, killing at least 632 people and injuring 329 others. The quake struck at 44 miles (71 kilometers) southwest of Marrakesh at a depth of 18.5 kilometers at 11:11 pm (2211 GMT) Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake’s epicenter was in a remote area of the High […]
8, September 2023
CEMAC Region: Where is the next coup? 0
Cameroon’s president Paul Biya spends so much time at Geneva’s Intercontinental Hotel that dissidents routinely picket the opulent lakeside premises to voice their discontent at his 40-year rule. From his suite overlooking the Swiss city’s pristine lake, Biya will have had ample time to ponder the wave of coups that have swept western and central […]
8, September 2023
Fire engulfs Yaoundé City Hall amid fears of a military coup 0
A fire erupted at Yaoundé 6 City Council building in the Acacia district on Friday, September 8, as rumors of a military take over continued throughout Cameroon. Local media reported that investigations were still going on and it is unclear what actually started the fire. Yaoundé firefighters responded quickly, but despite their efforts, the fire […]
8, September 2023
Chief John Eyong Etchu: A legacy that will forever be engraved in our hearts 0
Manyus all over the world will be joining the people of the Bachuo Akagbe Kingdom in celebrating the life of an extraordinary man, a champion, father, grandfather and traditional ruler-His Royal Highness Chief John Eyong Etchu II. We of the Cameroon Concord News and the Cameroon Intelligence Report are proud and happy and of course, […]
11, September 2023
FECAFOOT Crisis: Eto’o juggles with a CAS ruling 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
At the Fédération Camerounaise de Football (Fécafoot), the implementation of the verdict of the Court of Arbitration for Sport declaring the resolutions of the General Assembly of August 27, 2022 “null and void” is meeting with resistance. Fécafoot and its president continue to resist CAS resolutions In Cameroon, the ball isn’t always rolling. The stadiums […]