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8, October 2021
US: Biden to restore national monument protections slashed by Trump 0
Three national US monuments will have their protected status restored Friday, continuing Joe Biden’s efforts to roll back the environmental policies of his predecessor. Under Donald Trump protections around natural areas — often home to endangered species or archaeological sites — were rolled back, outraging conservationists and Native American communities. “President Biden will sign three […]
7, October 2021
Tanzanian writer Abdul Razak Gruna wins the Nobel Prize in Literature 0
Tanzanian writer Abdul Razak Gruna won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work exploring the heritage of uprooted individual imperialism. Born in Zanzibar in 1948 and based in the United Kingdom, Gruna is the author of 10 novels, including Paradise, which was selected as the finalist for the Booker Prize in 1994. Anders Olsson, […]
7, October 2021
CPDM Crime Syndicate mulls 10,000 affordable homes to tackle housing shortage 0
Cameroon is taking steps to address a housing shortage by constructing and selling 10,000 affordable homes, the country’s Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Celestine Ketcha Courtes has said. Courtes said, the move, which has been in progress, focuses on the construction of homes for sale to individuals and non-profit organizations. “The government and her […]
7, October 2021
FIFA World Cup: Biya regime to permit 10,000 fans into qualifier against Mozambique 0
Cameroon will allow up to 10,000 fans to attend World Cup qualifier between Cameroon and Mozambique, according to the Minister of Sports and Physical Education Narcisse Mouelle Kombi. “The Confederation of African Football has exceptionally permitted 10,000 spectators (to watch the match). Tickets are available for sale,” Kombi said in a statement on Tuesday and […]
7, October 2021
Yaounde: Teachers Call for Better Protection From Conflict 0
The song “Oh Teachers” by Cameroonian singer Aunty Clo blasted through speakers Tuesday at Yaounde’s city council courtyard with about 200 teachers listening. Aunty Clo’s lyrics are about how teachers should be respected and protected as they are the ones tasked with molding young minds for the future and Cameroon’s development. Most of the teachers […]
7, October 2021
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Gunfire disrupts Dion Ngute’s visit to Northern Zone 0
Distant machine gun fire interrupted a speech by Cameroonian Prime Minister Dion Ngute on Tuesday during a visit to the capital of the restive North West region that Anglophone separatists had vowed to disrupt. A video on social media shows Ngute trailing off mid-speech as the crowd turns and exclaims at a burst of far-off […]
7, October 2021
Yaoundé tries to restructure as Southern Cameroons war becomes more violent 0
In recent weeks, Cameroon’s anglophone separatists have carried out a series of deadly ambushes against the Cameroonian army which have been on a bigger scale than anything yet seen since the start of the conflict five years ago. The army high command wants to change strategy but has yet to say how it intends to […]
6, October 2021
Mali’s foreign ministry summons French ambassador to protest Macron comments 0
Mali’s foreign ministry summoned France’s ambassador to Bamako on Tuesday over comments by President Emmanuel Macron that it said were unfriendly and disagreeable. This is the latest salvo in a tense dispute between Mali and its key military partner France over reports Bamako could recruit Russian mercenaries as Paris reshapes its 5,000-strong counter-terrorism mission in […]
6, October 2021
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Dion Ngute’s presence in Ambazonia cause for serious concern 0
Southern Cameroons Interim Government Secretary of the Treasury Tabenyang Brado says French Cameroun prime minister ’s presence in the Ambazonian homeland is a cause for serious concern, stressing the importance of continued resistance without interference from Amba surrogates. Speaking exclusively to Cameroon Concord News Hon. Tabenyang Brado on Tuesady, added that the people of Southern […]
8, October 2021
Pandora Papers expose greed, Assange exposed war crimes 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, Politics, World
The only surprise when it comes to the Pandora Papers revelations, exposing the scale of the greed and corruption of various world leaders, political figures and officials in hoarding obscene amounts of cash in offshore tax havens, is that anyone should be surprised. We are living through a crisis of late capitalism, an economic system […]