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9, February 2023
UN deeply concerned about the safety of journalists in Cameroon 0
We are deeply concerned about the safety of journalists in Cameroon following the killing of a second journalist in the country in two weeks. Jean-Jacques Ola Bebe, a radio presenter and Orthodox priest, was found dead on 2 February near his home in the Mimboman district of the capital Yaoundé, apparently shot dead by unknown […]
9, February 2023
While resolving the conflict in Southern Cameroons, we can’t lose sight of child victims 0
Ottawa announced last month that it has been leading discussions between the government of Cameroon and separatist groups, which have been in a conflict that has violently escalated in recent years. After the announcement, the Cameroonian government stated it was not working with an external mediator. Previous attempts by Switzerland and the Vatican to bring […]
9, February 2023
Journalist Martinez Zogo’s murder may trigger regime change in Yaoundé 0
The nation has been run by the same man, Paul Biya, for decades. But as the 89-year-old fades from public view, high-stakes maneuvering is underway, which may have led to the brutal murder and mutilation of a well-known journalist. Martinez Zogo was a journalist at Amplitude FM, an independent radio station in Cameroon’s capital, Yaoundé […]
8, February 2023
Turkey-Syria earthquake: Search for survivors as death toll surpasses 8,000 0
Rescuers are racing to pull survivors from earthquake rubble before they succumb to cold weather in southern Turkey and war-ravaged northern Syria. As the death toll climbed, despair and anger were growing over the pace of rescue efforts. Follow the latest developments on our live blog below. The death toll from the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that […]
7, February 2023
Prosecution should seek the death penalty against Belinga Amougou 0
The murder of two journalists Martinez Zogo and Jean Jacques Ola Bébé in Yaoundé is not a new development in Cameroon but it is also one that should prompt prosecutors to bring the death penalty on the table for men like Amougou Belinga found to be killing media men and women and looting the state. […]
7, February 2023
PRC 2023: The forum for a key stakeholder in the climate debate 0
Found across a vast range of modern products, petrochemicals are part of the fabric of our societies. Clothing, tyres, digital devices, packaging, detergents, and countless other everyday items are made from petrochemicals. Petrochemical feedstock accounts for 12% of global oil demand, a share that is expected to increase, driven by increasing demand for plastics, fertilisers, […]
7, February 2023
Earthquake kills more than 5,000 in Turkey, Syria 0
Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved frigid weather, aftershocks and collapsing buildings Tuesday, as they dug for survivors buried by an earthquake that killed more than 5,000 people. Disaster agencies said several thousand buildings were flattened in cities across a vast border region — pouring misery on an area already plagued by war, insurgency, refugee […]
7, February 2023
Ex-Newcastle winger Atsu pulled alive from earthquake rubble 0
Ghana international winger Christian Atsu has been found alive after being buried under rubble by the earthquake, the vice president of his club Hatayspor told media on Tuesday. He had been reported missing in Turkey’s Hatay province. “Christian Atsu was pulled out injured. Our sporting director, Taner Savut, is unfortunately still under the rubble,” club […]
6, February 2023
Journalist Martinez Zogo Affair: Media tycoon Amougou Belinga, Bruno Bidjang in police drag-net 0
Jean Pierre Amougou Belinga and a young journalist he recently promoted to General Manager of his privately-owned television channel, Vision 4 were arrested at their respective homes shortly after 6am on Monday, February 6, 2023. Cameroon Intelligence Report understands the mafia boss of the press group ANECDOTE Jean Pierre Amougou Belinga was auditioned in the […]
9, February 2023
Hopes fade as Turkey-Syria quake toll at 17,500 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Hopes were fading Thursday for rescuing survivors of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, which has killed over 17,500 people in one of the deadliest tremors in decades. Bitter cold has hampered the four-day search of thousands of flattened buildings and the 72-hour mark that experts consider the most likely period to save lives has […]