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29, June 2021
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Interim Government slams global silence 0
The Southern Cameroons Interim Government (IG) says it has been astonishingly shocked with EU and UN inaction toward the French Cameroun genocidal campaign going on in Southern Cameroons-Ambazonia which has already claimed at least 40 000 lives, almost all of them civilian children, men and women, murdered by Cameroun troops in a series of targeted […]
29, June 2021
Blinken meets Pope Francis as US bishops campaign to deny Biden Communion 0
Pope Francis expressed his “affection” for the American people as he met at length Monday with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, with the latter declining to delve into “domestic politics” when later asked if the two discussed a campaign by U.S. bishops to deny Communion to Catholic politicians like the U.S. president who support […]
29, June 2021
Switzerland knock world champions France out of Euro 2020 0
Switzerland defeated world champions France 5-4 on penalties in the last 16 of Euro 2020 on Monday as Kylian Mbappe missed the decisive spot-kick in the shootout following a thrilling 3-3 draw in Bucharest. Mario Gavranovic equalised in the 90th minute as Switzerland came from two goals down before Yann Sommer saved Mbappe’s penalty to […]
28, June 2021
Amba Boys will beat you to the punch- Dieudonné Essomba tells Biya and his gang 0
A senior Francophone political commentator Dieudonné Essomba says Cameroon is heading straight for secession if steps are not taken to set up a federated state. “There is no calm in English speaking Cameroon. New abuses are recorded almost daily. In recent days, several soldiers have been killed in ambushes by pro-secessionist armed groups” Dieudonné Essomba […]
28, June 2021
UN human rights chief calls for ‘systemic racism’ against Africans to be dismantled 0
Racism against people of African descent remains systemic in many parts of the world, the U.N. human rights chief said on Monday, calling for states to dismantle discrimination and prosecute law enforcement officials for unlawful killings. Michelle Bachelet, in a global report sparked by the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis […]
28, June 2021
French Cameroun police tear gas residents fighting eviction near Douala airport 0
Police in Cameroon fired tear gas on Saturday morning as they clashed with residents fighting eviction from a neighbourhood adjacent to Newton Airport in the country’s economic capital Douala. An official said inhabitants of the informal settlement, known locally as Fret Aeroport, were illegally occupying government land and that they would not be compensated. Some […]
28, June 2021
Operation Bui Clean: 10 Cameroon gov’t soldiers killed 0
At least 10 soldiers were killed and a police station was raided yesterday in different locations in southwest Cameroon, this comes at a time when the Cameroonian army has just completed the operation called ‘Bui Clean’. The mission which begun on May 15, aimed at neutralizing the operations of separatists in the area. The operation […]
27, June 2021
Renowned Cameroonian singer Wes Madiko dies at 57 0
Cameroonian singer Wes Madiko, better known as Wes, died on the night of Friday, June 25, his family said in a statement. Aged 57, the artist was admitted to a hospital in Alençon, Orne, his relatives told the newspaper L’Orne Hebdo. According to the Cameroonian media The Bled Speaks, Wes died from surgery due to […]
27, June 2021
Mali: Protesters call for French troops to leave, some call for greater Russia cooperation 0
Activists in Mali stage protest against French military presence in Bamako, calling for the total withdrawal of French troops from the country. Some waved Russian flags and held banners calling for greater cooperation between Mali and Russia. The demonstration organised by political fringe group ‘Yerewolo Debouts sur les remparts’ was relatively subdued. Numbers were lower […]
29, June 2021
Ireland limits indoor dining to fully vaccinated over Delta fears 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, News
Ireland said on Tuesday it will restrict indoor drinking and eating in bars and restaurants to those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or who have previously been infected by it due to concerns about the Delta variant. The country joins a handful of places in Europe to introduce the measure, including Austria, Denmark, and […]