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8, March 2022
French Cameroun Leadership Crisis: Biya gives green light for Cup finals after eight months of waiting 0
PWD of Bamenda and Astres of Douala are now poised to move to Yaoundé to stage the finals of the Cup of Cameroon. The 89-year-old French Cameroun dictator Paul Biya reportedly rubber-stamped the choice of the venue and the presiding CPDM official. The finals will hold at the Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium in Yaoundé, and will […]
7, March 2022
Russia announces opening of several humanitarian corridors in Ukraine 0
The Russian army announced Monday that it would open several humanitarian corridors in Ukraine. Russian forces pummelled Ukrainian cities from the air, land and sea, with warnings they were preparing for an assault on the capital Kyiv, as terrified civilians failed for a second day to escape besieged Mariupol. A civilian disaster is growing in […]
7, March 2022
Burkina Faso’s junta appoints interim government 0
Burkina Faso’s interim president, Paul-Henri Damiba, has approved a new government, retaining the defense minister who served in the Roch Kabore government before his ouster in a January coup. Damiba was sworn in on Wednesday as the transitional president for three years, almost two months after spearheading a coup against Kabore. According to an official […]
6, March 2022
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Francophone governor urges civilians not to flee after Amba bomb Kills 7 0
Cameroon has sent military and senior civilian officials to ask residents not to flee from Ekondo Titi, an English-speaking western town where anglophone separatists this week killed seven people, including the most senior administrative official, the mayor and traditional ruler. The government says hundreds of civilians are fleeing to safer locations. In a video, armed […]
6, March 2022
Ukraine could cease to exist 0
Here are the latest developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine: Fierce battles Ukraine’s military says it is fighting “fierce battles” with Russian forces on the edge of the southern city of Mykolaiv, which controls the road to the country’s biggest port Odessa in the west. President Volodymyr Zelensky warns that Russia is preparing to bombard […]
6, March 2022
No peace in the two Cameroons until British Southern Cameroons conflict resolved 0
The Vice President of the Ambazonia Interim Government Dabney Yerima says peace and stability would not prevail in both Southern Cameroons and La Republique du Cameroun until the decades-long French Cameroun occupation and marginalization issues are resolved through recognition of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia by the international community. Speaking at a symposium organized by […]
5, March 2022
Israel PM meets Putin in Moscow for Ukraine talks 0
Israel’s premier stepped into the role of mediator Saturday as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine intensified, holding a three-hour meeting at the Kremlin with Vladimir Putin before calling Ukraine’s president and flying to Berlin. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s sit-down with Putin was the first by foreign leader since the day Russian forces invaded Ukraine last week, […]
5, March 2022
Biya has Alzheimer’s!! Can’t recognize Franck Biya 0
On 13 February 2022, President Paul Biya, who has been head of state since November 1982, turned 89. He celebrated his 40th anniversary as head of state with a few hand-picked guests at his palace in Mvomeka’a in an event that revealed the dictator had symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, a brain condition that causes memory […]
5, March 2022
UAE placed on money-laundering grey list, promises ‘robust’ response 0
The United Arab Emirates has promised “robust actions” against money-laundering and terrorist financing after the Middle East financial hub was placed on a grey list of countries subject to heightened scrutiny. The wealthy Gulf state, which includes the freewheeling trade-to-tourism hub Dubai, was named on the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force’s 23-strong list on Friday, […]
8, March 2022
After a very long wait, new U.S. Ambassador to Yaoundé arrives to take up post 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
Ambassador Christopher John Lamora is finally in Yaoundé almost two years after the departure of his predecessor Peter Henry Barlerin. Hon. Barlerin took over from Micheal Stephen Hoza just three months after he was accredited to Cameroon. In contrast, Christopher John Lamora landed in Cameroon nearly two years after the departure of Peter Henry Barlerin. […]