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2, March 2023
CPDM Crime Syndicate: Spain court absolves arms firm of graft over contracts with Biya regime 0
A Spanish court on Tuesday absolved defunct state-owned arms company Defex of graft charges related to contracts to provide material to Cameroon. Defex was accused of using a complex bribery and embezzlement system to secure the contracts in the Central African country between 2005 and 2013. Spain’s National Court, which deals with major criminal cases, […]
2, March 2023
French interference in Africa ‘well over’, President Macron says during four-nation tour 0
President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said the era of French interference in Africa was “well over” as he began a four-nation tour of the continent to renew frayed ties. Anti-French sentiment runs high in some former African colonies as the continent becomes a renewed diplomatic battleground, with Russian and Chinese influence growing in the region. […]
2, March 2023
Bayern Munich to extend Choupo-Moting’s contract with hefty pay rise 0
Choupo-Moting will extend his contract until 2024! NO option for one year more. The 33 year old striker will get a significant pay raise as reported. This season, the Cameroonian international has participated in 25 matches scored 16 goals and made 4 assists. The 33-year-old Cameroonian striker joined the club as a backup from PSG, […]
2, March 2023
Pace of Reform Toward Equal Rights for Women Falls to 20-Year Low 0
The global pace of reforms toward equal treatment of women under the law has slumped to a 20-year low, constituting a potential impediment to economic growth at a critical time for the global economy, a new World Bank report shows. In 2022, the global average score on the World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law […]
1, March 2023
Head-on train crash kills dozens in Greece 0
At least 36 people were killed and another 66 injured after two trains collided head-on near the Greek city of Larissa, authorities said, as emergency services raced Wednesday to find survivors among the charred wreckage. Several carriages were almost completely destroyed in the collision between a passenger train and a freight train just before midnight […]
1, March 2023
Nigeria’s ruling party candidate Tinubu wins presidential election 0
Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu won Nigeria’s highly disputed weekend election, electoral authorities said on Wednesday, securing the former Lagos governor the presidency of Africa’s most populous democracy. With President Muhammadu Buhari stepping down after two terms, many Nigerians hoped Saturday’s vote would usher in a leader capable of tackling the country’s widening insecurity, economic […]
28, February 2023
Yaoundé: Finance Minister Motaze banned from leaving country amid Martinez Zogo murder inquiry 0
Minister of Finance, Louis Paul Motaze has been banned from leaving the country amid an investigation into his alleged involvement in the assassination of journalist Martinez Zogo. Cameroon Intelligence Report gathered late today that a prosecutor is seeking charges against Mr Motaze, who has been asked to explain his links with a key suspect in […]
28, February 2023
Messi beats Mbappé to FIFA Best award, Putellas retains women’s prize 0
Lionel Messi won The Best FIFA men’s player prize for 2022 on Monday on the back of his World Cup triumph with Argentina and Spain’s Alexia Putellas retained the women’s award at a ceremony in Paris. Messi beat his Paris Saint-Germain teammate, and World Cup final rival, Kylian Mbappé to the men’s gong with Ballon […]
28, February 2023
Equatorial Guinea: Death toll in Marburg outbreak rises to 11 0
Two more people in Equatorial Guinea have died of Marburg haemorrhagic fever, a cousin of the Ebola virus, bringing the toll of fatalities to 11, the authorities say. “Two days ago, the monitoring system recorded eight notifications, including the deaths of two people with symptoms of the disease,” Health Minister Mitoha Ondo’o Ayekaba said in […]
2, March 2023
Buea: Woman dies due to wounds caused by blasts in mountain race 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
A woman died Tuesday from wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device exploded during a mountain race in Cameroon’s war-torn English-speaking region of Southwest, medical officials said. Martin Mokake, director of the Buea Regional Hospital where the mother of three was undergoing treatment, said the woman died of cardiac arrest which was caused by the […]