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18, July 2022
Battle for Ukraine: President Zelensky sacks top prosecutor, security head 0
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday sacked his chief prosecutor and the head of the country’s security agency in the largest government shakeup since the start of Russia’s invasion nearly five months ago. Zelensky said he was firing Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova and security chief Ivan Bakanov amid a high number of cases of suspected […]
18, July 2022
European heatwave turns deadly as wildfires rage from Spain to Greece 0
Firefighters battled to contain wildfires sweeping across southwest Europe on Sunday as a heatwave showed no sign of abating, with Britain poised to set new temperature records this coming week. Blazes raging in France, Greece, Portugal and Spain have destroyed thousands of hectares of land and forced thousands of residents and holidaymakers to flee. It […]
16, July 2022
Biden in Saudi Arabia: ‘Washington needs a reset with the Kingdom’ 0
Saudi officials indicated Saturday they were keen to move on from the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, one day after US President Joe Biden raised it in his talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Tensions between the two men had been high ahead of their first meeting, especially after Biden’s administration last year released […]
16, July 2022
Cameroonian basketball star granted French citizenship 0
Cameroonian basketball star Joel Embiid has been granted citizenship by France, clearing the path for him to play internationally for the Europeans. The Philadelphia 76ers centre, who rejected a call-up to represent Cameroon at the 2017 AfroBasket championship, first opened the door to a nationality switch between 2016 and 2018. The 28-year-old has had his […]
16, July 2022
Women’s Football: Nigeria beat Cameroon to book World Cup place 0
Nigeria beat Cameroon 1-0 to reach 12th consecutive semi-final in the Women’s African Cup of Nations The Super Falcons of Nigeria beat the Lionesses of Cameroon 1-0 to progress to the semi-final of the ongoing Africa Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco. Rasheedat Ajibade fired Nigeria into the lead in the second half of a […]
16, July 2022
Yaoundé: Drivers Protest as Fuel Shortage Spreads 0
Authorities in Cameroon say thousands of vehicles have been halted by a fresh scarcity of fuel caused, in part, by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Cameroon’s government says it’s been forced to spend nearly half-a-billion dollars in fuel subsidies since Russia’s February invasion, as western sanctions have hindered trade with Moscow. More than 100 drivers pack […]
16, July 2022
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Doctors Without Borders to close projects in Mamfe and Kumba 0
After suspending activities in March 2022 to focus on securing the release of four detained staff members, MSF will close projects in Kumba and Mamfe on August 1. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has made the difficult decision to close our projects—which were suspended in March— in Kumba and Mamfe, in the South-West region […]
15, July 2022
Israel and Palestine: Biden states support for two-state solution 0
US President Joe Biden said that US commitment to a two-state solution “has not changed”, but that the “ground is not ripe” to restart talks between Israel and Palestine. The American president was speaking during a joint press conference with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank on Friday. US President Joe Biden pledged […]
15, July 2022
Chris Anu and Sako to blame for the demise of the Field Marshal 0
Cameroon Concord News Group is against the five year old Biya military actions in Southern Cameroons. The war in Southern Cameroons has claimed the lives of thousands of English speaking Cameroonians. But the blame for this month’s bloodshed in Lebialem County that resulted in the martyr of the great leader of the Red Dragons lies […]
18, July 2022
Iran capable of building nuclear bomb 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Iran is technically capable of making a nuclear bomb but has not decided whether to build one, a senior adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told Qatar’s al Jazeera TV on Sunday. Kamal Kharrazi spoke a day after U.S. President Joe Biden ended his four-day trip to Israel and Saudi Arabia, vowing to […]