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4, December 2025
Death in custody of Anicet Ekane deepens post-election crisis 0
Anicet Ekane, president of the African Movement for New Independence and Democracy (Manidem), died on December 1 in Yaoundé, according to several relatives, including his sister and his lawyer, Me Simh. They said he had been held for more than a month at the Secretariat of State for Defense (SED), where he was considered one […]
3, December 2025
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Father John Berinyuy Tatah is freed 0
Father John Berinyuy Tatah, parish priest in Babessi, who was abducted on November 15 along with his vicar in southwestern Cameroon, has been freed. His release on December 2 came a few days after the deadline set by Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya of Bamenda, who had threatened to close Catholic institutions in the region if […]
2, December 2025
Nigeria: defense minister resigns amid kidnapping crisis 0
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned from his position with immediate effect for health reasons, the president’s office has said. The 63-year-old’s departure coincides with a period of heightened security challenges across Nigeria, with the government under pressure to deal with a spate of mass kidnappings. Last week, the office of the […]
1, December 2025
Indomitable Lions: Onana out of Nations Cup squad, Eto’o names Pagou as coach 0
Cameroon have omitted goalkeeper Andre Onana from their squad for the Africa Cup of Nations starting this month in Morocco and appointed David Pagou as coach to replace Belgian Marc Brys. Onana, on loan at Trabzonspor from Manchester United, is one of several experienced players dropped for the December 21 to January 18 tournament, including […]
1, December 2025
Biya’s continued stay in power: Anicet Ekane dies after weeks of detention 0
Top opposition leader, Anicet Ekane, has died after weeks of detention at the age of 74, his lawyers and family said Monday, alleging that he had struggled to breathe but didn’t receive proper care. Ekane was arrested in late October alongside other top figures of his African Movement for New Independence and Democracy party as […]
30, November 2025
Football: André Onana wins over Turkey 0
In Turkey, André Onana is delighting Trabzonspor fans. All this just three weeks before the kick-off of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Three months after leaving Manchester United, André Onana is putting in a string of top-class performances with Trabzonspor. According to some Turkish pundits, Onana is the best goalkeeper in the Turkish league, […]
30, November 2025
Southern Cameroons: 2 soldiers killed in attack in Bamenda 0
Two soldiers were killed Sunday in an explosion in the country’s war-torn English-speaking region of Northwest, a security source said. A military convoy driving through the region’s chief town of Bamenda stepped on an improvised explosive device planted along the road. The blast killing two soldiers on the spot. “Some of our brave soldiers were […]
30, November 2025
Voting for Cameroon’s regional elections kicks off 0
Voting for Cameroon’s regional elections began early Sunday, with polling starting nationwide at 8 a.m. (0700 GMT) and set to end at 6 p.m. (1700 GMT) local time. In the capital Yaoundé and commercial capital of Douala, a Xinhua reporter observed on site that municipal councilors and traditional rulers who make up the electoral college […]
30, November 2025
Nigeria: Police recover decomposing bodies of female Cameroonians kidnapped in Anambra 0
The Anambra State Police on Saturday announced the recovery of two decomposing female bodies believed to be those of kidnapped Cameroonians from a river in Anambra West Local Government Area of the state. Three Cameroonian women have been missing for some time now, raising posers that they may have been kidnapped. The police in the […]
4, December 2025
Trump to host signing of peace deal between leaders of DR Congo and Rwanda 0
by soter • Africa, Headline News, News, World
The leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are set to sign a peace deal aimed at ending the long-running conflict in the region at a summit hosted by US President Donald Trump in Washington. Ahead of the summit, there has been an escalation in fighting in resource-rich eastern DR Congo between government […]