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15, October 2020
Cameroonians Neglect Covid-19 Safety Precautions 0
Residents of major cities in Cameroon have not been serious with social distancing measures and wearing of face masks. Despite efforts by the government to prevent Covid-19 hugging, handshaking and the belief that the disease has not yet arrived Cameroon is the main talk on the streets. The non respect of social distancing can be […]
15, October 2020
Deportation of Cameroonian Asylum Seekers: US makes a dramatic regression in the protection of human rights 0
On the 14th of October 2020, an airplane carrying onboard over 100 asylum seekers from the United States landed in the Douala International Airport in Cameroon into the waiting hands of the Cameroonian authorities stationed at the airport. Their fate is now a mystery. Leaving one’s home country as a migrant to settle in and […]
15, October 2020
French Cameroun: Maurice Kamto still ‘sequestered’ after UN mission 0
Cameroonian opposition leader Maurice Kamto said Tuesday he remained “sequestered” at his home despite a call by UN rights experts for his release from house arrest for calling for peaceful protests against longtime ruler Paul Biya. The rights experts issued a statement on Monday calling for Kamto’s release and that of dozens of others reportedly […]
15, October 2020
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Coalition for dialogue announces advisory board formation 0
The Coalition for Dialogue and Negotiations today announced the launch of its newly formed strategic committee of trusted advisors. This Advisory Board includes well renowned leaders whose focus will be to shape and guide the strategy of the Coalition, working closely with the Steering Committee. The new Board includes Former Liberian President H.E Amos Sawyer, […]
15, October 2020
Southern Cameroons Crisis: 10 Teachers Abducted in Mezam County 0
10 teachers were abducted in the Northern zone of Ambazonia on the same day that classes reportedly resumed in both French and Southern Cameroons. A report released by the teachers association said Seydou Mbangyah, headmaster of Baba1 Bilingual High School in Ngoketunjia, Chayi Sungha of GBHS Baba1, Ntam Yuh,a teacher at the Bambui high school […]
15, October 2020
US: Trump, Biden to hold competing town halls after second debate cancelled 0
Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden will participate in duelling town halls Thursday instead of clashing face-to-face in their second debate, as the US president seeks to jolt his struggling campaign 19 days before the election. The split screen spectacle follows Trump’s three-day campaign tour of battleground states once doctors gave him the medical all-clear […]
14, October 2020
Southern Cameroons asylum-seekers accuse US of forcing deportation 0
A group of asylum-seekers from Cameroon facing deportation back to their conflict-ridden country say they were pressured with force by U.S. immigration officers to sign their deportation paperwork, and that they and a slew of others facing an imminent return flight are at risk of persecution and death. The eight men recounted their experiences in […]
14, October 2020
Of UN double standards, hundreds of French Camerounians jailed in Biya regime crackdown and Ambazonian leaders 0
The international human rights community has demanded that Cameroon releases some 200 opposition activists held in custody since protests held more than three weeks ago. They could face terrorism and national security charges and trial in a military court for their demands for national dialogue, electoral system reforms and the return of peace to English-speaking […]
14, October 2020
US: Biden goes after senior vote in Florida as support for Trump fades 0
Joe Biden heads for Florida on Tuesday to court elderly Americans who helped elect Donald Trump four years ago but appear to be swinging to the Democratic candidate for the White House this time around amid the coronavirus pandemic. Biden, at 77 the oldest Democratic nominee ever, is to “deliver his vision for older Americans” […]
15, October 2020
Cameroonian asylum seekers pulled off deportation plane amid allegations of ICE abuse 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Two Cameroonian men slated for deportation from the United States were pulled off an ICE flight moments before takeoff on Tuesday as part of an investigation into abuse they alleged they endured in U.S. custody, according to an ICE official with direct knowledge of the incident and immigration advocates. The two men are part of […]