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30, May 2025
Liberia: Plane carrying president involved in landing scare 0
by soter • Africa, Headline News, News
Flights were temporarily disrupted at Liberia main airport on Thursday night after a private jet carrying President Joseph Boakai almost crashed while landing. Part of the presidential jet’s landing gear malfunctioned while approaching the runway, causing a rough landing, airport authorities said. The incident, which sparked panic at the airport, forced the cancellation of all […]
30, May 2025
Yaoundé: police dismantles bank robbers’ network 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Police have dismantled a criminal network responsible for multiple robberies in Yaoundé, the capital. According to CRTV, the gang stole goods over CFA10 million worth of goods in multiple raids, including two robberies in the Nkoabang district and another at a poultry farm about 30 km from the city center. The Judicial Police Department (DPJ) […]
30, May 2025
Yaoundé: FECAFOOT unanimously approves 2025 budget 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
The Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) has taken a decisive step forward with the unanimous approval of its 2025 budget during an extraordinary general assembly held on May 24 in Odza, Yaounde. This landmark decision follows months of discussions and signals a new chapter for Cameroonian football, setting the stage for unprecedented strategic investments. Presiding over […]
30, May 2025
Football: Bayer Leverkusen to sign Cameroonian talent Christian Kofane 0
by soter • Cameroon, Europe, Headline News, Sports
Bayer Leverkusen have reached an agreement with Christian Kofane (18) of Albacete. The Cameroonian forward scored eight goals and provided one assist for the second division side last season, and will cost a reported €5m. Bayer Leverkusen have fought off interest from Porto, Benfica and AS Monaco to sign Kofane, whom Real Madrid also ‘put […]
29, May 2025
Sidi Ould Tah elected president of African Development Bank 0
by soter • Africa, Africa, Breaking News, Business, Headline News, News
Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania was today elected President of the African Development Bank Group at the Bank’s Annual Meetings held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Tah was elected by the Bank’s Board of Governors, comprising Finance and Economy Ministers or Central Bank Governors of the Bank Group’s 81 regional and non-regional member countries. The board […]
29, May 2025
Cameroon emerges as key market for Orange Money in Africa 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Orange Money has achieved significant penetration and usage in Cameroon, ranking the country among the leading African markets for the platform. Representatives from Orange Money Cameroon presented data to the Directorate General of Customs (DGD) in Yaoundé on May 27, 2025, highlighting the service’s extensive reach as part of a proposal to the customs administration. […]
29, May 2025
Football: Saudis in ‘difficult’ talks to keep Ronaldo next season 0
by soter • Headline News, Sports, World
Saudi officials are in “difficult” talks to keep Cristiano Ronaldo in the country, a source with knowledge of the negotiations told AFP on Thursday, after the star footballer suggested he was leaving Al Nassr. The Portuguese superstar, whose arrival in 2023 heralded a rush of late-career players to the oil-rich country, could transfer to Al […]
28, May 2025
Exit of an icon: African literature giant Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o dies aged 87 0
by soter • Education, Headline News, Life
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature – a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail, exile and illness. His work spanned roughly six decades, primarily documenting the transformation of his country – Kenya – from a colonial subject to a democracy. Ngũgĩ was tipped to win […]
28, May 2025
French Cameroun: Seven die in multi-vehicle collision 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
At least seven people died Tuesday in a collision involving several vehicles in Cameroon, according the police. The tragedy occurred along a major highway in Matomb locality in the Nyong-et-Kelle department in Centre region where the capital of Yaounde is located. Witnesses said two trucks collided and blocked traffic for hours, and a second collision […]



















31, May 2025
Biya has been hiding cancer for years 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
After he peed on his trousers during national day celebration, Cameroon Intelligence Report sources in Yaoundé revealed late on Friday 30 May, 2025 that President Paul Biya has been suffering ever since he had a prostate cancer operation in New York City some two decades ago and he is no longer capable of governing. The […]