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24, April 2023
Kenya: President Ruto vows action after 51 bodies linked to cult found 0
Kenyan President William Ruto on Monday vowed to crack down on “unacceptable” religious movements after police discovered the bodies of 51 people suspected of belonging to a Christian cult that practised starvation. A major search is underway in a forest near the coastal town of Malindi where dozens of corpses were exhumed over the weekend, […]
24, April 2023
Burkina Faso: Scores killed by attackers in army uniforms 0
Sixty people were killed in Burkina Faso by attackers wearing military uniforms, a prosecutor said late Sunday, announcing an investigation into the latest attack in the insurgency-hit country. “About 60 people were killed by people wearing the uniforms of our national armed forces” on Thursday in the village of Karma, in northern Yatenga province, Ouahigouya […]
22, April 2023
Bamenda: Family nightmare over missing Catholic University student 0
Family members of Desmond Ndale Tanteh a 34-year-old missing student have contacted Cameroon Concord News and spoken of the hell of still waiting for news seven days after he disappeared in Bamenda with each passing day becoming harder to bear. The Catholic University of Bamenda student who is showing symptoms of “hearing loss” from an […]
22, April 2023
Yaoundé: Journalist Killings Cast Chill Over Investigative Reporting 0
Cameroonian journalists say they remain fearful more than three months after the abduction and killings of investigative journalist Martinez Zogo and radio presenter Jean-Jacques Ola Bebe. Dieudonne Koutche was among several dozen civilians who stopped by a memorial to the slain journalists at Amplitude FM radio in Yaounde on April 21, 2023. He said he […]
22, April 2023
World Bank Releases Logistics Performance Index 2023 0
The World Bank today released its 2023 Logistics Performance Index report, a measure of countries’ ability to move goods across borders with speed and reliability. The seventh edition of Connecting to Compete, the Logistics Performance Index (LPI) report comes after three years of unprecedented supply chain disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic, when delivery times soared. […]
20, April 2023
Sudan’s military rules out negotiations with rival paramilitary force 0
Sudan’s military ruled out negotiations with a rival paramilitary force on Thursday, saying it would only accept its surrender as the two sides continued to battle in central Khartoum and other parts of the country, threatening to wreck international attempts to broker a longer cease-fire. A tenuous 24-hour cease-fire that began the previous day ran […]
20, April 2023
Indomitable Lions: Calls for Andre Onana to return 0
Former Cameroon captain Stephane Mbia has called on national team legend Samuel Eto’o to act as peacemaker to help persuade goalkeeper Andre Onana to come out of international retirement. Mbia says his country “needs” Onana, describing him as their best player. Onana, 27, quit international football after falling out with head coach Rigobert Song during […]
20, April 2023
Boko Haram attack leaves one soldier killed in French Cameroun 0
One soldier has been killed and three others wounded in an attack by the terrorist group Boko Haram in the Far North region, local and security sources said Monday. The attack took place overnight into Monday in Zeleved and Krawa-Mafa villages of the region where a military post is located. “They were heavily armed and […]
20, April 2023
Football: Milan and Inter preparing for fireworks with Champions League derby 0
The Milan derby will return to the centre stage of European football when the Italian city’s two giant clubs meet in what promises to be a fiery Champions League semi-final. The prospect of two matches full of colour and pageantry between local rivals who between them have been crowned kings of Europe 10 times will […]
24, April 2023
Chad – Cameroon Oil Pipeline Victim Of Complex Legal / Political Dispute 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Chad’s nationalization of the 1000-km oil pipeline between Chad and Cameroon has led to a full-blown legal and diplomatic crisis between the two neighboring African countries, coming on the heels of ExxonMobil’s decision to divest from its hydrocarbon operations in December of last year. In the latest escalation of the dispute over the sale of […]