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14, January 2022
Assassination of Senator Kemende: Africa Cup of Nations will end, but Southern Cameroons Crisis remain 0
The killing this week of a prominent senator from Cameroon’s anglophone western region, while the country hosts the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, has put a spotlight on a conflict the government has tried to paper over. While President Paul Biya hails the tournament as a symbol of unity, his government’s policies have exacerbated deadly […]
14, January 2022
Burkina Faso revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara ‘shot seven times’ 0
Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara, who was gunned down during a coup in 1987, was shot at least seven times by assassins using tracer rounds, experts have told a long-awaited trial into his killing. Sankara was struck by “at least seven rounds” in the chest, one of which was fired from behind, anatomical specialist […]
14, January 2022
Southern Cameroons Africa Cup of Nations: Troops and Amba exchanged fire, Senator shot dead 0
Troops and armed men exchanged fire on Wednesday in the town of Buea in the Southwest region, leaving several injured. Buea is a short drive from the coastal town of Limbe, which is hosting eight matches at the Cup of Nations including all games in Group F. The teams in that group — Tunisia, Mali, […]
14, January 2022
Africa Cup of Nations in empty stadiums is something the CPDM Crime Syndicate is fighting against 0
Africans are starting to get used to seeing football games played in empty stadiums, and as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to sweep across the black continent it seems there’s going to be a lot more of it – assuming football games are played at all. For players who are used to selling out every ground […]
14, January 2022
Yaounde: Indomitable Lions light up Africa Cup of Nations to qualify for knockout stages 0
Hosts Cameroon became the first team to qualify for the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday as captain Vincent Aboubakar and Karl Toko-Ekambi both scored twice in a 4-1 demolition of Ethiopia in Yaounde. It was a game that brought the tournament to life after a goal-shy first round of group […]
13, January 2022
CPDM Crime Syndicate: Another General Manager in Kondengui 0
He is accused of financial misappropriation by the so-called Special Criminal Court. The French Cameroun political elite has been held in pre-trial detention since January 5 at the Kondengui Maximum Security Prison. This week in Yaounde, pro Biya state prosecutors questioned Jean Claude Atanga Bikoe the general manager of a CPDM creation known as Road […]
13, January 2022
Tennis: Djokovic included in Australian Open draw despite visa saga uncertainty 0
Tennis world No.1 Novak Djokovic was included in the Australian Open official draw on Thursday, although uncertainty remained about whether the government will cancel the top seed’s visa for a second time. Immigration Minister Alex Hawke is weighing exercising his discretionary power to revoke Djokovic’s visa over concern about the star’s medical exemption from Australia’s […]
13, January 2022
Africa Cup of Nations: Lethal Max Gradel gives Ivory Coast 1-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea 0
Ivory Coast reminded everyone why they were favourites to win the Africa Cup of Nations when they beat Equatorial Guinea on Wednesday with a sterling Max Gradel goal in the sixth minute. Equatorial Guinea were hard to break down for the rest of the match, but Ivory Coast never looked in danger of throwing away […]
13, January 2022
Africa Cup of Nations: Referee blows up 5 minutes early, gets VAR calls wrong, is escorted from the pitch in Limbe 0
The Africa Cup of Nations tournament descended into farce on Wednesday afternoon, thanks to an incredibly inefficient performance from the referee in the Group F match between Tunisia and Mali. Zambian man-in-the-middle, Janny Sikazwe, had officiated reasonably okay until the match was in its final stages, and then all hell broke loose. As ESPN journalist, […]
14, January 2022
Ambazonian insurgency serious concern to us-Nigerian Immigration Chief 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News, Nigeria
The Comptroller of Immigration Service (CIS), Cross River State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Chris Baikie, has disclosed that the ongoing conflict between South-West Cameroon, called Ambazonia, and President Paul Biya’s soldiers is a serious concern to the service and other security agencies in the state. In an interview, he stated that the matter […]