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4, September 2023
Southern Cameroons Back-To- School: 2 head teachers killed in Boyo 0
Two teachers were killed by a group of Ambazonia Restoration Forces in Boyo Division, Biya regime said Sunday. The victims were two male teachers in their 40s. The Francophone dominated police have still not disclose how the head teachers were killed. A motive hasn’t been established. But fingers are pointing to Southern Cameroons Self Defense […]
4, September 2023
Southern Cameroons Back-To- School: Female student killed in Kumba gun battle 0
The Senior Divisional Officer for Meme says a GHS Kake female student was killed today morning by Ambazonia Restoration Forces at the Kumba Mile 1 area. The young girl identified as Hilda Ajeck got caught by a stray bullet during sporadic gun battle. The Kumba Mile 1 fighting reportedly lasted for more than four hours. […]
4, September 2023
Gabon new leader takes presidential oath 0
General Brice Oligui Nguema has taken the oath of office as Gabon’s interim president, less than a week after he led a coup that toppled the 55-year-old ruling dynasty. Oligui, the head of the republican guard, led officers in detaining President Ali Bongo Ondimba in the early hours of July 30, moments after the election […]
4, September 2023
Niger re-opens airspace to commercial flights 0
Niger on Monday reopened its airspace nearly a month after imposing a ban following a military coup in July, the official Nigerien news agency ANP said. After taking power on July 26, the coup leaders closed the country’s airspace before reopening it again on August 2 – a measure that was reversed on August 6 […]
3, September 2023
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Three government soldiers killed in Kumbo 0
The Ministry of Defense said three soldiers were killed Friday in firing from Southern Cameroons restoration forces as tensions between Yaoundé and the Ambazonia Interim Government persist over reopening of schools. Yaoundé initially reported four soldiers were killed and one wounded, but later said one of those believed to have died was resuscitated. The ministry […]
3, September 2023
Indomitable Lions: Mbeumo scores late goal to rescue point for Brentford against Bournemouth 0
Cameroon international striker Bryan Mbeumo scored in stoppage time to help Brentford salvage a 2-2 draw against winless Bournemouth in the English Premier League on Saturday. The Cherries were poised for their first league victory after David Brooks scored in the 77th minute following a defensive error to take a 2-1 lead. But Mbeumo collected […]
3, September 2023
Obama’s Henchman Bill Richardson dies aged 75 0
Bill Richardson, a two-term Democratic governor of New Mexico and an American ambassador to the United Nations who also worked for years to secure the release of Americans detained by foreign adversaries, has died. He was 75. The Richardson Center for Global Engagement, which he founded and led, said in a statement Saturday that he […]
3, September 2023
After Bongo: Gabon announces reopening of borders with ‘immediate effect’ 0
Gabon’s army said on Saturday that it would reopen the country’s borders, closed in the wake of the military coup that ousted ex-president Ali Bongo. A spokesman for Gabon’s military rulers said on state TV that they had “decided with immediate effect to reopen the land, sea and air borders as of this Saturday”. A […]
3, September 2023
Africa latest coups: There are reasons why we need more! 0
Adama and Moussa Sarr had lost track of the exact number of days they had been at sea. The brothers were drifting somewhere off the coast of West Africa, in a traditional Senegalese fishing canoe known as a pirogue. They were two of 39 passengers in total – all malnourished, many close to death. When […]
5, September 2023
“Democracy” or Progress: What do Africans want? 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
There is a deadly bug spreading across Africa like wildfire. And this time, it is not the coronavirus. It is military coup d’états which have been designed to take down monarchies or incompetent African leaders. This contagion has moved from Sudan to Mali, spreading to Chad, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Niger, and recently to Gabon. The […]