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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 […]
28, February 2023
Nigeria’s opposition leaders reject early results showing ruling party lead 0
Tensions rose Monday during the counting of Nigeria’s hotly contested presidential election when representatives from the parties of the two main opposition candidates walked out in anger from the center where state-by-state results were being announced. With 11 of Nigeria’s 36 states having reported as of Monday evening, ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu was leading […]
27, February 2023
Buea: Gunmen attack Molyko primary school 0
Three gun men attacked a private primary school in Molyko, Buea, on February 22, at about 11 am. Following the attack, the head teacher was kidnapped by the attackers after verbal threats had been sent to the school proprietor. The gunmen fired several warning shots into the air as they left the school campus. Security […]
27, February 2023
Nigerian Election: Peter Obi defeats Bola Tinubu in Lagos 0
Peter Obi, an outsider presidential candidate, has defeated Bola “The Godfather of Lagos” Tinubu in Lagos. The defeat will come as a personal blow to Tinubu. He is a former two-term governor of the state who is referred to by his critics and allies as the “Godfather of Lagos” for his seemingly total political control […]
27, February 2023
The Holy Father to visit Hungary, meet Orban in April 0
Pope Francis will visit Hungary in April and meet far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the Vatican said Monday, with the Ukraine war and migrants expected to dominate talks. Francis, who regularly champions the rights of refugees, will sit down in Budapest with Orban, who portrays himself as the defender of a Christian Europe against migrants. […]
26, February 2023
Football: Man Utd win League Cup to end six-year trophy drought 0
Manchester United clinched their first major trophy for six years with a ruthless 2-0 win against Newcastle in the League Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. Erik ten Hag’s side took control by half-time thanks to Casemiro’s header and a Sven Botman own goal and held firm despite Newcastle’s second-half pressure. United’s first silverware since […]
25, February 2023
Buea Race of Hope: Nineteen athletes wounded after blasts 0
Nineteen athletes were being treated for blast injuries on Saturday after multiple small explosions during a running race in part of western Cameroon where English-speaking separatists are fighting government forces, a local doctor said. There was no immediate comment from authorities in the town of Buea in South-West Region, where 529 athletes were running up […]
25, February 2023
Buea Mountain Race: Bombs go off, interrupting the race of hope 0
Bombs have gone off in the Southwest regional headquarters of Buea today disrupting the Mountain Race of Hope which is supposed to bring hope and promise to the people of the region. Ambazonian separatists had called for a boycott of the event, advising athletes and the population to stay away from the government-financed event which […]
28, February 2023
Yaoundé: Finance Minister Motaze banned from leaving country amid Martinez Zogo murder inquiry 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
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 […]