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19, April 2023
Thousands flee Sudan capital following collapse of truce 0
Thousands of residents fled Sudan’s capital Wednesday as fighting between the army and paramilitaries raged for a fifth day after a 24-hour truce collapsed. Roughly 200 people have already been killed. The violence erupted on Saturday between the forces of two generals who seized power in a 2021 coup: army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and […]
18, April 2023
National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon: Archbishop Nkea speaks about life and faith in the Church 0
48th Plenary Assembly: 16-22 April 2023 Archbishops and Bishops of Cameroon, The Secretary General NECC, Reverend Fathers and Lay collaborators at NECC, Dear Journalists, men and women of the Media, Ladies and Gentlemen, 1. “The Lord is Risen, Alleluia – Yes, He is truly Risen Alleluia1”. It is with this Easter refrain that I would […]
18, April 2023
Afriland remains the biggest credit contributor to Cameroon as of January 31, 2023 0
The outstanding amount of credit granted by Afriland First Bank to the Cameroonian economy was estimated at CFA1, 037 billion as of January 31, 2023, official banking market data revealed. Compared to the same period the previous year, this bank controlled by Cameroonian billionaire Paul Kammogne Fokam achieved an increase of 12%, thus confirming its […]
18, April 2023
Douala: Samuel Eto’o’s father dies!! 0
The father of Cameroonian football legend Samuel Eto’o, who currently moonlights as president of the Cameroon Football Federation has died. David Eto’o, suffered a heart attack and was reportedly in a coma for several days before passing away on Monday 17 April 2023 in Douala. David Eto’o, an accountant by profession is known to the […]
17, April 2023
Insecurity grows in Cameroon as reintegration efforts stall 0
Former Boko Haram fighters and members who return to communities in Cameroon pose a significant security threat to civilians. The lack of effective reintegration increases the chances of former combatants returning to violence, encouraged by the rise in lucrative organised crime, the circulation of illicit weapons and inter-communal conflicts. The first step in successful reintegration […]
17, April 2023
Intense fighting continues in Sudan for third day as civilian death toll nears 100 0
For a third consecutive day, people in Sudan woke up to the ear-splitting sounds of heavy artillery and bombardment by warplanes on Monday as the death toll neared 100 following violent unrest. According to reports, explosions rocked the Sudanese capital Khartoum Monday amid fierce fighting between the country’s military and the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support […]
17, April 2023
“French Cameroonians living in unprecedented fear in Yaoundé” 0
The Chairman and Editor-In-Chief of the Cameroon Concord News Group has said that an uneasy calm now prevails in Southern Cameroons but French speaking Cameroonians are living in an unprecedented fear as Biya regime approaches its end. The Right Hon. Soter Agbaw-Ebai, a Cameroonian Journalist told Cameroon Concord News London Bureau that for the time […]
17, April 2023
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Yaoundé Government Engages in Wrong Negotiation 0
As the killings and maiming of innocent civilians in Cameroon’s two English-speaking regions continue to play out, the Yaoundé government has instead decided to send a delegation to Washington D.C. to address the issue of the country’s eligibility for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), an American program which aims at granting duty-free treatment […]
16, April 2023
More children die after taking fake cough syrup in Cameroon 0
More children have died in Cameroon after consuming a fake cough syrup, health authorities have revealed. The deadly fake medicine is branded “Naturcold”, purportedly made by a company named “Fraken Group”, the regional delegate for public health in Northwest Province, Dr Kingsley Che Soh said. The drug caused fatal kidney failure in six children in […]
20, April 2023
5.2% Salary Increase: What about retirees? 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
In his December 31, 2022 end-of-year address to the nation, Cameroon’s President, Paul Biya, announced that the country’s civil servants would be blessed with a 5.2% salary increase in the New Year. Instead of triggering excitement and celebration, the president’s announcement was as unpopular as himself. Indeed, the salary increase was long overdue and when […]