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27, June 2022
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Archbishop Nkea says the Church is in service of peace and reconciliation 0
The crisis in Cameroon which began five years ago between separatist forces and the government has plunged the English-speaking regions of the country into a deadly conflict that has claimed thousands of lives, displaced millions, destroyed properties and is creating a growing humanitarian crisis. The immediate origins of the crisis stem from legal and educational […]
27, June 2022
Southern Cameroons Crisis: At least 26 killed in attack in Akwaya Sub Division 0
At least 26 villagers were killed in an attack on Saturday in the Akwaya district of Cameroon’s South-West region, where separatist insurgencies have added fuel to long-running inter-ethnic conflicts over land, local sources said on Monday. The district medical officer, Enow Daniel Kewong, said 26 bodies had been found so far and other people were […]
27, June 2022
Human Rights Watch accuses Amba fighters of fresh attacks 0
Anglophone separatists in Cameroon have killed at least seven people and carried out scores of kidnappings since January, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Monday, in a further condemnation of alleged abuses by the rebels. “Armed separatist groups are kidnapping, terrorizing, and killing civilians across the English-speaking regions with no apparent fear of being held […]
27, June 2022
Nigeria’s Benue charges Ambazonian refugees on respect for host communities 0
Benue State Government has advised Southern Cameroonian Refugees in Ikyogen, Kwande Local Government Area of the state to adhere to the laws of the land by ensuring peaceful coexistence within the community. The Executive Secretary of Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Dr Emmanuel Shior, gave the charge while commemorating this year’s World Refugees Day. […]
27, June 2022
Yaoundé: Government reaches out to the Diaspora, but….. 0
The Yaoundé government which has been fighting its Diaspora for decades is finally softening its stance as it now sees the Diaspora as a possible development partner. The country’s President, Paul Biya, last week sent a delegation to Europe to try to woo well-off Cameroonians living there to invest back home. Seeking to involve the […]
26, June 2022
Atanga Nji Boys kill Thermal Centre worker in Bamenda 0
A pro Yaoundé armed group that was created by the Minister of Territorial Administration Paul Atanga Nji to infiltrate Southern Cameroons Self Defense Groups has reportedly killed a thermal centre worker in Bamenda. Cameroon Concord News understands the group which no longer receives Cameroon government funding, has now resorted to kidnappings for ransom all in […]
26, June 2022
Two gov’t soldiers injured in Boko Haram attack in French Cameroon 0
Two soldiers have been injured and one Boko Haram fighter killed in clashes in Cameroon’s Far North region, army and local sources said on Friday. The clashes took place overnight into Friday in the Kiliari locality of the region. Heavily armed militants of the terror group attempted to attack the locality but were repulsed by […]
26, June 2022
Yaoundé Deploys Hundreds of Troops to Protect 40,000 People Displaced by Boko Haram 0
Cameron has deployed hundreds of troops along its border with Nigeria after attacks by Boko Haram militants forced more than 40,000 villagers over the past two months to flee the area. Cameroon’s defense minister is visiting the border to assess the security situation and assure villagers that it is safe to return home. Cameroon’s military […]
26, June 2022
Moscow to send Belarus nuclear-capable missiles within months 0
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday offered to upgrade Belarus’ warplanes to make them capable of carrying nuclear weapons, amid soaring tensions with the West over Ukraine. “Many Su-25 (aircrafts) are in service with the Belarusian military. They could be upgraded in an appropriate way. This modernisation should be carried out in aircraft factories in […]
28, June 2022
Akwaya: Land dispute turns deadly as two communities resort to arms 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Contrary to a video circulating on social media that Amba fighters had slaughtered some 30 people in a small locality in Akwaya Sub-Division in Manyu Division, it is gradually emerging that the deaths have been caused by an ignored long-standing land dispute between two communities which have been at each other’s throat for decades. A […]