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12, May 2020
Russia to begin easing Covid-19 lockdown today 0
President Vladimir Putin said that Russia would start gradually easing coronavirus-related lockdown measures from Tuesday, but that individual regions would need to tailor their approach to varying local conditions. “Starting from tomorrow, May 12, the national period of non-working days will be over for all sectors of the economy,” Putin said. The president’s announcement comes […]
12, May 2020
US: Trump shrugs off concern about Covid-19 spreading in White House 0
US President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed concerns over the possible spread of coronavirus in the White House but said he may limit contact with Vice President Mike Pence. Trump, speaking to masked reporters in the White House Rose Garden, suggested that Pence was in quarantine after his press secretary tested positive, though he did […]
11, May 2020
Researchers concerned mutations in some strains may help coronavirus spread 0
Scientists have found evidence for mutations in some strains of the coronavirus that suggest the pathogen may be adapting to humans after spilling over from bats. The analysis of more than 5,300 coronavirus genomes from 62 countries shows that while the virus is fairly stable, some have gained mutations, including two genetic changes that alter […]
11, May 2020
Cameroon Coronavirus: 2579 Cases and 114 Deaths 0
The Francophone dominated government in Yaoundé confirmed on Sunday that the nation has now recorded 2579 positive cases of Coronavirus since the outbreak of the pandemic on March 6. According to the health authorities some 1467 people have recovered from the illness and 114 people have died from Covid-19. Archbishop Samuel Kleda, Archbishop of the […]
11, May 2020
Pope, UN chief press for solution to the Ambazonia crisis as deadly fighting rages on 0
Pope Francis and UN Secretary General António Guterres have renewed pressure on the Cameroon government to find lasting solutions to the Anglophone problem in the western African nation. According to a top government official who asked not to be named, Francis and the UN boss recently asked Cameroon’s “President for Life,” Paul Biya, to declare […]
10, May 2020
Federal Republic of Ambazonia: Vice President Yerima praises his one year in office 0
Dear Comrades, Fellow Ambazonians, Happy mother’s day to all mothers for without you there is no Southern Cameroons, (Ambazonia) I come tonight to address you on the one year anniversary of my appointment as the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia. I know that the dark cloud of the malicious and unprovoked violence […]
10, May 2020
Obama calls Trump’s response to Covid-19 pandemic a ‘chaotic disaster’ 0
Former President Barack Obama harshly criticized President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic as an “absolute chaotic disaster” during a conversation with ex-members of his administration, according to a recording obtained by Yahoo News. Obama also reacted to the Justice Department dropping its criminal case against Trump’s first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, saying […]
10, May 2020
Southern Cameroons Crisis: The violence continues, with Mamfe mayor killed by gunmen 0
Despite efforts by the international community to obtain a ceasefire in Cameroon, the country’s two English-speaking regions are still witnessing extreme violence, with most of it orchestrated by the government. Over the last month since the Coronavirus showed up on the country’s shores, the government has been slaughtering its citizens, especially in the North West […]
10, May 2020
Southern Cameroons: Vice President Yerima to deliver State of the Nation address tonight on SCBC 0
Ambazonia Vice President, Dabney Yerima will be delivering his first anniversary speech later today at 8pm Amba on SCBC TV. It was 12 months ago when President Ayuk Tabe appointed the veteran Southern Cameroons freedom and independence campaigner as his assistant with the responsibility of steadying a sinking revolutionary boat. In the speech, Vice President […]
12, May 2020
Coronavirus pandemic politics costing lives in Brazil 0
by soter • Headline News, Politics, World
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro keeps saying coronavirus fears are overblown. Other officials at the federal, state and local levels insist the danger is all too real. Brazil is torn by a deep political divide over how to respond to the pandemic, and it is taking a heavy human toll. On Saturday, even as the death […]