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25, June 2020
Japan donates $2,300k to fight against Covid-19 in Cameroon 0
With the upsurge of the Covid-19 pandemic in Cameroon, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Japanese government have joined hands with other partners to intensify the fight against Covid-19 in the country. UNICEF welcomes the latest contribution of over $2,300,000 from the Japanese government for the fight against the pandemic. Faced with the crisis, […]
25, June 2020
French Cameroun: Boko Haram abducts several villagers in the Far North 0
Boko Haram terrorists attacked and abducted at least 16 villagers in Cameroon’s Far North Region, authorities said on Tuesday. Midjiyawa Bakari, the governor of the region, said the attack took place around 3 p.m. local time (1400GMT) in the village of Mainankoua, bordering Nigeria. ”They abducted 17 people, including 14 women and three men, but […]
24, June 2020
Germany reimposes local lockdowns after regional coronavirus outbreak 0
The governor of Germany’s most populous state on Tuesday put two municipalities back into lockdown until June 30 after a regional outbreak had seen a large increase in Covid-19 cases. German authorities on Tuesday ordered new lockdowns for two districts in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the first since easing coronavirus restrictions and a major […]
24, June 2020
African Development Bank approves EUR 88 million loan to Cameroon to finance COVID-19 response 0
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Monday approved a EUR 88 million loan to Cameroon as direct budget support to finance the country’s COVID-19 crisis response. The loan, to the country’s COVID-19 Crisis Response Budget Support Programme (PABRC), falls under the framework of the Bank’s COVID-19 Rapid Response Facility (CRF) […]
24, June 2020
Ambazonia: Aid Workers Welcome High Profile Calls for COVID-19 Cease-fire 0
Cameroonian aid and health workers have welcomed calls by Nobel Peace laureates and former heads of state for a COVID-19 cease-fire in the country’s troubled western regions. Fighting between Cameroon’s military and rebels has forced over a thousand health and aid workers to flee, putting tens of thousands of patients at risk in the middle […]
24, June 2020
If Black lives matter, why do we hear so little about the massacre of English-speaking Cameroonians? 0
If Black lives matter, why is it that we hear so little about the modern-day massacre of English-speaking Cameroonians? In spite of photographic evidence that shows the burning of villages, and in spite of the fact that back in June 2019, UNICEF claimed that 1.3 million people in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon needed humanitarian […]
23, June 2020
Southern Cameroons Crisis: The Atrocities Continue! 0
The killings in Cameroon’s two English-speaking regions have continued as government forces and separatist fighters clash over the control of the resource-rich Southern Cameroons. The fighting and killing are increasing and spreading amid a resurgence of a violent and insidious enemy – COVID-19 – that is spreading death and destruction across the country. Government forces […]
23, June 2020
Global coronavirus cases top 9 million 0
Global coronavirus infections topped 9 million as the World Health Organization blamed a “lack of global solidarity and leadership” for allowing the pandemic to spread and Saudi Arabia announced it would scale back the Hajj Islamic pilgrimage next month. Many parts of the world, including Latin America and South Asia, are only beginning to feel […]
23, June 2020
Football: Inter Milan’s Lukaku equals two Eto’o records against Sampdoria 0
The Belgium international found the back of the net as the Black and Blues edged Claudio Ranieri’s men at Giuseppe Meazza Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku equalled two Samuel Eto’o records in his side’s 2-1 narrow victory against Sampdoria in Sunday’s Serie A game. The Belgium international opened the scoring for the Black and Blues […]
25, June 2020
Escalating Southern Cameroons crisis shows little sign of abating 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Cameroon’s Anglophone region remains in the grip of a seemingly never-ending crisis, even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. International observers are increasing their calls to cease the violence, following reports of attacks and abductions of health workers. The crisis in the Northwest and Southwest regions of Cameroon, now four years old, started in […]