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31, August 2020
US Covid-19 cases surpass 6 million as Midwest, schools report outbreaks 0
U.S. cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed 6 million on Sunday as many states in the Midwest reported increasing infections, according to a Reuters tally. Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota have recently reported record one-day increases in new cases while Montana and Idaho are seeing record numbers of currently hospitalised Covid-19 patients. Nationally, […]
31, August 2020
French Cameroun on the verge of a civil war 0
La Republique du Cameroun is evidently on the verge of a civil war, more likely a tribal war, instigated by the Beti, Bulu and Ewondo tribes of the Central and South Regions. The President of the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon Prof Maurice Kamto has invited all political entities including the diaspora to pool […]
31, August 2020
Football: Clinton N’Jie on target as Dynamo Moscow hold FC Ufa 0
The Cameroon international scored his second goal of the season to help the White and Blues avoid defeat at Neftyanik Stadium Clinton N’Jie found the back of the net to inspire Dynamo Moscow to a 1-1 draw against FC Ufa in Sunday’s Russian Premier League game. The forward teamed up with the White and Blues […]
30, August 2020
Mali in crisis: Divisions emerge between junta, opposition leaders 0
Tensions mounted on Saturday between Mali’s military junta and the country’s longtime political opposition after the coup leaders failed to invite prominent opposition figures to a planned forum on the country’s political future. The meeting ultimately was cancelled and the junta leadership instead met with imam Mahmoud Dicko, an opposition leader who on Friday urged […]
30, August 2020
French magazine depicts Black MP as a slave 0
French President Emmanuel Macron led nationwide outrage Saturday after an ultra-conservative magazine portrayed a black lawmaker as a slave. The French presidency said Macron called Danielle Obono from the far-left party France Unbowed and “expressed his clear condemnation of any form of racism”. The magazine, Valeurs Actuelles, which caters to readers on the right and […]
30, August 2020
Bakassi: Nigerian Group wants Buhari to probe ceding of peninsula to Cameroon 0
A group, Save Nigeria Movement (SNM), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to, as a matter of urgency, set up a judicial commission of inquiry to probe the circumstances that led to the decision of ceding the oil rich Bakassi peninsula to neighbouring Cameroun. Convener of the group, Mr. Solomon Semaka, also stressed the need […]
29, August 2020
Yaounde: Captain Stephen Tataw going home to rest 0
Stephen Eta Tataw 57, the renowned Southern Cameroons footballer who captained the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon will be buried today Saturday, August 29, 2020, at 1 p.m. at the Catholic cemetery at Mvolyé, located in the 3rd district of the French Cameroun capital, Yaoundé. The late captain of the 1990 Cameroon team will be accorded […]
29, August 2020
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Hard-hit Presbyterian church leads peace efforts 0
Cameroon’s 27 million people have two official languages – English and French – but the people in the two linguistic groups are divided, adding to the nation’s woes and those for its church leaders, along with another affliction, Boko Haram extremists. Rev. Miki Hans Abia, synod clerk of the Presbyterian Church in Cameroon, lives in […]
28, August 2020
US: Trump closes Republican convention with defiant White House campaign speech 0
Facing a national moment fraught with racial turmoil and a deadly pandemic, President Donald Trump accepted his party’s renomination on a massive White House South Lawn stage Thursday night, boasting of helping African Americans and defying his own administration’s pandemic guidelines to address a tightly packed, largely maskless crowd. As troubles churned outside the gates, […]
31, August 2020
Football: Arsenal beat Liverpool in 5-4 in shootout 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Sports
Arsenal have overcome Premier League champions Liverpool on penalties to secure the Community Shield after a 1-all draw at an empty Wembley Stadium. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang put the Gunners in front after just 12 minutes of play with a brilliant finish, following a sweeping move. But, the Merseyside Reds got the equalizer after the break when […]