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10, January 2023
CDC calls on plantation workers to return to Southern Cameroons 0
Cameroon’s second largest employer, the state-run Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC), is calling for thousands of plantation workers who fled the country’s separatist conflict to return to work. About half the company’s 20,000 workers left more than four years ago over unpaid wages and after deadly and brutal attacks. The company last week said it was […]
10, January 2023
French Cameroun: Three kidnappers killed in North region 0
At least three kidnappers have been killed in North region, according to local and security sources. The kidnappers were killed on Sunday in raids carried out by Cameroon’s elite force, the Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR), in the Mayo-Rey division of the region, the army said in a brief statement on Monday. “They were heavily armed. […]
10, January 2023
Wagner Group chief says Ukrainian forces fighting hard to defend Soledar 0
The Russian mercenary Wagner Group said on Tuesday it was fighting “heavy, bloody battles” for control of the town of Soledar as part of Russia’s months-long offensive to capture Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. “On the western outskirts of Soledar there are heavy bloody battles. The Armed Forces of Ukraine are honourably defending the territory of […]
10, January 2023
Football: Messi set for first PSG appearance since World Cup 0
Lionel Messi is expected to make his first appearance for Paris Saint-Germain since his World Cup triumph in a Ligue 1 clash at home against Angers on Wednesday, as the Qatar-owned club look to tie the Argentine down to a new contract. The 35-year-old took part in training with his teammates on Tuesday, a little […]
10, January 2023
Ambazonia martyrs’ blood strengthens resistance fighters’ determination 0
The Ambazonia Interim Government has reacted to the death of three Southern Cameroons youths who succumbed to their wounds after they were shot by Francophone army soldiers in Tinta, a locality in the outskirts of Akwaya town in Manyu. In a statement issued to influence international public opinion, the Southern Cameroons Department of Foreign Affairs […]
8, January 2023
Improper waste management is giving University of Buea a bad name 0
Waste disposal is a massive problem in Cameroon and this issue is gradually making its way into the University of Buea. While the University of Buea authorities are doing their utmost to keep the university clean, those doing business around the university are not helping university authorities in their efforts. Some of the suspects who […]
8, January 2023
Football: Manchester United agree to sign Vincent Aboubakar on loan 0
Premier League (PL) club, Manchester United, have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Cameroon captain, Vincent Aboubakar on loan for the remainder of the 2022/2023 season from Saudi Arabian outfit, Al-Nassr. The Red Devils are currently in the winter transfer market for a new forward after terminating Cristiano Ronaldo’s contract after the just concluded World […]
8, January 2023
CPDM Crime Syndicate: Court Acquits Five MSF Workers Accused Of Helping Amba Fighters 0
A military court in Cameroon has acquitted five workers with French medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) a year after they were charged with assisting a suspected separatist rebel, MSF said on Friday. The ruling was handed down on December 29 but had not been made public, the NGO’s lawyer, Edouard Essono, told AFP. “All […]
7, January 2023
Indomitable Lions: Modeste M’Bami dies aged 40 0
Modeste M’Bami, the former Indomitable Lions midfielder is no more! The veteran Paris Saint Germaine and Olympic Marseille player died today of heart attack aged 40. Modeste M’Bami who recorded 38 caps, 3 goals died in Le Havre, where he lived. He had played for PSG (2003-2006) and OM (2006-2009). Gold medalist at the Olympic […]
11, January 2023
World Bank: Sharp, Long-lasting Slowdown to Hit Developing Countries Hard 0
by soter • Business, Headline News, World
Global growth is slowing sharply in the face of elevated inflation, higher interest rates, reduced investment, and disruptions caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report. Given fragile economic conditions, any new adverse development—such as higher-than-expected inflation, abrupt rises in interest rates to contain it, a resurgence […]