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6, February 2021
Sixth term palaver: Chad police clash with protesters after President Deby’s nomination 0
Police in Chad fired tear gas and made several arrests as hundreds protested President Idriss Deby’s nomination on Saturday to run for a sixth term in April. Deby, 68, who came to power in a 1990 rebellion, pushed through a new constitution in 2018 that reinstated term limits but would let him stay in power […]
6, February 2021
Onana Doping Affair: Van der Sar backs banned Cameroonian keeper 0
Ajax have been rocked by the news that their first-choice goalkeeper has been banned for 12 months by UEFA after failing a doping test Ajax CEO Edwin van der Sar has backed goalkeeper Andre Onana after his 12-month ban from football, saying he believes his doping violation was a genuine mistake. Starting February 5, the […]
6, February 2021
CAF president arrives in Yaoundé for CHAN final 0
The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ahmad Ahmad arrived in Cameroon’s capital Yaounde on Friday afternoon ahead of Sunday’s African Nations Championship (CHAN) final. Interim Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) President Seidou Mbombo Njoya met Ahmad at the Nsimalem International Airport. Ahmad arrived the Central African nation one week after the Court of […]
6, February 2021
No Southern Cameroons refugee in Nigeria positive since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic 0
Over 63,000 Cameroonian refugees are registered in Akwa-Ibom, Benue, Cross River and Taraba States in Nigeria. 44 % live in settlements, 56 % among local communities. A door-to-door campaign sensitized 13,500 refugees about COVID-19 prevention. No Cameroonian refugee was reported positive since the onset of the pandemic. UNHCR and partners maintained border monitoring, prevention of […]
6, February 2021
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Nurse shot in attack on ambulance in Muyuka 0
On Thursday morning, February 4, armed men shot at a Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ambulance that was responding to a call in Muyuka, in the South-West region of Cameroon. An MSF nurse was injured in the attack and is now receiving medical care. The vehicle was clearly identified as an MSF ambulance. MSF […]
5, February 2021
ICC rules it has jurisdiction over Palestinian Territories, clears way for probe of Israeli actions 0
The International Criminal Court ruled on Friday that it has jurisdiction over war crimes or atrocities committed in the Palestinian Territories, paving the way for a criminal investigation, despite Israeli objections. Judges said their decision was based on jurisdictional rules in its founding documents and does not imply any attempt to determine statehood or legal […]
5, February 2021
Can Vatican visit to Cameroon break the Ambazonia crisis stalemate? 0
Cameroon’s government displayed an “openness” towards dialogue for solving the country’s ongoing Anglophone crisis, during a visit by the Vatican’s number two earlier this week, according to a top church official from the Anglophone regions. “There is a kind of openness for dialogue,” said Andrew Nkea, Archbishop of Bamenda. “But how this is going to […]
5, February 2021
Cameroonian Ajax goalkeeper Onana suspended one year for doping 0
Ajax’s Cameroonian international goalkeeper Andre Onana has been suspended for one year for doping, the Dutch club said on Friday. The club said in a statement Onana had “mistakenly” taken his wife’s medicine which had led to the banned diuretic Furosemide appearing in his urine. Ajax said they had hoped Onana would receive a shorter […]
5, February 2021
French Cameroun army committed atrocities in Mautu, Human Rights Watch says 0
Human Rights Watch has again accused the Cameroonian army of executing civilians during an attack on a separatist base at Mautu in Southern Cameroons. The attack by the Cameroonian army against the Ambazonia Restoration base occurred on 10 January 2021. According to Human Rights Watch, 9 civilians were killed in the attack, including a woman […]
7, February 2021
Buhari registered state terrorism on Nigeria’s record by abducting President Sisiku Ayuk Tabe 0
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The Southern Cameroons Secretary for Communications, Milton Taka has said that the Nigerian head of state President Muhammadu Buhari successfully registered state terrorism on the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s official record by his administration openly accepting responsibility for the abduction and force repatriation of the Ambazonia leader President Sisiku Ayuk Tabe and his top aides […]