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31, July 2021
Norbert Zongo Affair: France clears extradition of Francois Compaore, brother of Burkina Faso’s ex-president 0
France on Friday cleared the extradition of Francois Compaore, the brother of Burkina Faso’s former president, to his home country where he is wanted in connection with the murder of a prominent journalist. The Council of State, France’s highest court for cases involving public administrations, rejected an appeal by Compaore’s lawyers against a previous ruling […]
31, July 2021
Covid-19: WHO sounds alarm on Delta as China outbreak spreads 0
Mushrooming outbreaks of the highly contagious Delta variant prompted China and Australia to impose stricter Covid-19 restrictions on Saturday as the WHO urged the world to quickly contain the mutation before it turns into something deadlier and draws out the pandemic. China’s most serious surge of coronavirus infections in months spread to two more areas […]
31, July 2021
Catholic Women Association of Cameroon: Committed to serving the Church 0
The Catholic Women Association of Cameroon held its 9th National Congress from 23 to 25 July 2021 under the theme: “Catholic Women called to holiness for the sanctification and holistic development of the world.” The national event, which brought together more than 500 Catholic women from different parts of Cameroon, was held in the Diocese […]
31, July 2021
Biya regime says Boko Haram attacks military, seduces civilians 0
Officials in Cameroon say Boko Haram militants appear to be changing their tactics and attacking only military and government targets in an effort to try to attract more recruits. This week, Cameroonian Defense Minister Joseph Beti Assomo a military hospital in Maroua about 80 kilometers from Nigeria’s Borno state, where 14 government troops and four […]
31, July 2021
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Accused of hiding figures on military deaths, Defense Minister summons General Nka Valere to Yaoundé 0
Several Cameroon government army soldiers have been killed recently in Southern Cameroons and the sad reality is reportedly creating tension within the military hierarchy in Yaoundé. Senior intelligence officers of the Cameroon government army have accused General Valere Nka the head of the military operations in Southern Cameroons of systematically manipulating operational intelligence reports following […]
30, July 2021
Angola: Isabel dos Santos ordered to return $500 million in energy shares 0
Isabel dos Santos, daughter of Angola’s former president and Africa’s onetime richest woman, must return to Angola her shares in Portugal’s Galp energy firm worth 422 million euros ($500 million), an international arbitration court has ruled. Dos Santos is accused of diverting billions of dollars from state companies during her father Jose Eduardo dos Santos’s […]
30, July 2021
ICC drops arrest warrant for Ivory Coast’s former first lady Simone Gbagbo 0
The International Criminal Court has dropped its arrest warrant for Ivory Coast’s former first lady Simone Gbagbo over post-election violence that killed thousands in 2010-2011, according to a decision made public Thursday. Simone Gbagbo faced charges of crimes against humanity—including murder, rape, inhuman acts and persecution—following her husband’s refusal to hand over power to Alassane […]
30, July 2021
Cameroonian women hold maiden peace conference amid security challenges 0
A peace conference dubbed National Women’s Convention for Peace grouping over 1,000 women from Cameroon’s 10 regions opened in the capital, Yaounde on Thursday amid rising security challenges in the Central African country. The three-day conference, the first of its kind, was organized by grassroots leaders in collaboration with the German-based organization Friedrich Ebert Foundation. […]
30, July 2021
Financing the Yaoundé Crime Syndicate: IMF approves $689.5 million for Cameroon to help with COVID-19 impact 0
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday its board had approved a three-year financing deal for Cameroon worth $689.5 million to help the Central African nation’s economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and to support promised reforms. The arrangement allows for the immediate disbursement of the equivalent of $177.2 million for budget support, the […]
1, August 2021
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Amba fighters kill one Cameroon gov’t soldier in Ossing 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Ambazonia Restoration Forces providing security in the Eyumojock Sub Constituency in Manyu reportedly killed a Cameroon government army soldier deployed to a timber exploitation centre in Ossing village. Cameroon Concord News gathered that the soldier was killed early hours of Saturday at the military checkpoint in front of the timber centre habouring trucks. A […]