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17, April 2022
Pope urges call of peace be heard in this ‘Easter of war’ 0
Pope Francis, marking an “Easter of war” on Sunday urged leaders to hear the people’s plea for peace in Ukraine and implicitly criticised Russia for dragging the country into a “cruel and senseless” conflict. The 85-year-old pope made his comments in his twice-yearly “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world) address to about […]
17, April 2022
Benedict XVI at 95: Searching for the Face of the Lord 0
Towards the end of the Book of Signs in the Gospel of John, the Evangelist narrates an intriguing request from a somewhat unexpected source: “Among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. These approached Philip, who came from Bethsaida in Galilee, and put this request to him, ‘Sir, we wish […]
16, April 2022
CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals: Five things to know 0
Ghanaians Bernard Morrison and Richard Ofori could play pivotal roles when Simba of Tanzania host Orlando Pirates of South Africa on Sunday in a CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final first leg. A former Pirate, speedy Morrison is the leading Simba scorer this season in the African equivalent of the UEFA Europa League with three goals. Pirates […]
16, April 2022
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Yerima thanks President Biden for US Temporal Status 0
US Temporal Protection Status: A message of thank you to President Biden Fellow Ambazonians, In December 2017, President Paul Biya of La Republique du Cameroun declared war on the people of Southern Cameroons. Because of this war, his invading and raiding forces have created a humanitarian crisis in our nation. Today the Interim Government of […]
15, April 2022
Biden administration protects Southern Cameroonians in the U.S. from deportation, offers work permits 0
The Biden administration will grant temporary deportation relief and work permits to Cameroonians living in the United States due to the ongoing conflict between government forces and armed separatists in that country, according to an announcement by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday. The decision will apply to Cameroonians residing in the […]
15, April 2022
Biya has this foolish Francophone mentality of believing that even the economy would do what the head of state wants 0
Cameroon under the late President Ahmadou Ahidjo was a nation that offered good employment opportunities and social security to its well-educated population. When President Paul Biya took over, the country became a place of so little hope that people left in droves. From widely acclaimed man of rigour and moralization to a despotic dictator, Paul […]
14, April 2022
UK announces controversial plan to fly migrants and asylum-seekers to Rwanda 0
Britain will send migrants and asylum-seekers who cross the Channel thousands of miles away to Rwanda under a controversial deal announced Thursday as the government tries to clamp down on record numbers of people making the perilous journey. “From today… anyone entering the UK illegally as well as those who have arrived illegally since January […]
14, April 2022
French Politics: Why Macron will need to work his socks off to beat Le Pen this time 0
French President Emmanuel Macron improved on his 2017 score in Sunday’s first round of the presidential election. But he goes into the April 24 run-off with a starkly diminished reservoir of votes in what large swaths of the country have come to see as a choice of “the lesser of two evils”. Macron trounced the […]
14, April 2022
Football: Man City, Liverpool advance to Champions League semi-finals on aggregate wins 0
Manchester City produced a disciplined performance to secure a fractious 0-0 draw at Atletico Madrid on Wednesday and reach the Champions League semi-finals 1-0 on aggregate. Tensions boiled over in the closing stages and Atletico defender Felipe was sent off after receiving a second yellow card before the teams played out 12 minutes of added […]
17, April 2022
WHO reports more than 3.5-fold increase in cholera cases in Cameroon 0
by soter • Headline News, Health, Life
The cholera outbreak in Cameroon has escalated in recent weeks with a more than 3.5-fold increase between weeks 10 and 12 (ending 27 March 2022) and with further geographical spread to more regions, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Cameroon began experiencing increasing reports of cholera since 2021 and declared an outbreak in the […]