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12, March 2020
Coronavirus Outbreak: US President and Irish Prime Minister had a “strange” moment when it came to the traditional handshake 0
President Donald Trump and Ireland’s visiting prime minister, Leo Varadkhar, had a “strange” moment Thursday when it came to the traditional handshake. “We looked at each other. We said ‘What are we going to do?’” Trump said to laughter in the Oval Office at the White House. No one shakes hands more than politicians, but […]
12, March 2020
CPDM Crime Syndicate: What you should know about Biya and the Fotso family 0
President Biya recently ordered the release of 89 million 917 thousand 374 FCFA to settle a slate and deposit a provision for medical care and hospitalization cost for Yves Michel Fotso son of a French Cameroun billionaire. Michel Fotso, sentenced twice to life imprisonment for embezzlement of public funds during his tenure as head of […]
12, March 2020
Spain’s coronavirus: Real Madrid go into quarantine, La Liga suspended 0
Spanish football team Real Madrid went into quarantine on Thursday as La Liga announced the country’s top two divisions will be suspended for at least two weeks over the coronavirus, as Spain’s toll from the disease has soared to nearly 3,000 cases – quadrupling in more than three days –- with 87 deaths. A cabinet […]
12, March 2020
COVID-19: International Conference on the armed conflict in Southern Cameroons postponed 0
The Coalition for Dialogue and Negotiation(CDN), has concluded consultations with Washington D.C. local health officials and George Washington University event management team about the ongoing spread of COVID-19 and the prospect of holding the three (3) day “International Conference on the Armed Conflict in the Southern Cameroons” at the George Washington University from March 19-21, […]
12, March 2020
Champions League: Liverpool sunk by Atletico extra-time triple 0
Holders Liverpool crashed out of the Champions League in the last 16 after Atletico Madrid scored three goals in extra time to earn a shock 3-2 victory at Anfield on Wednesday that sent them through 4-2 on aggregate. After falling 2-0 down on the night, substitute Marcos Llorente struck twice in extra time and Alvaro […]
12, March 2020
Nigeria: Emir’s fall shows limits for traditional rulers 0
An outspoken ruler mired in conflicts is ousted without warning from his palace and banished under armed guard into an uncertain exile beyond the borders of his realm. This is not the plot of a Shakespearean tragedy, but the real-life drama that has played out in northern Nigeria’s influential Islamic emirate of Kano as traditional […]
11, March 2020
Coronavirus Fears: Manchester City vs. Arsenal postponed 0
Manchester City’s Premier League home match against Arsenal, which was scheduled for tonight, has been postponed, due to concerns over the coronavirus. The decision to postpone the game has been taken after it emerged that some personnel from Arsenal have come into contact with the olympiacos owner, Evangelos Marinakis, who has been diagnosed with the […]
11, March 2020
WHO declares COVID-19 ‘a pandemic’, concerned by ‘alarming levels of inaction’ 0
The World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the global coronavirus crisis is now a pandemic, expressing increasing alarm about mounting infections. “We are deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of spread and severity and by the alarming levels of inaction. We have therefore made the assessment that COVID-19 can be characterised as a pandemic,” […]
11, March 2020
Southern Cameroons Journalists Caught in Ambazonia Conflict Plea for Help 0
Dozens of reporters in Cameroon are calling for help after losing their jobs and, in some cases, their homes because of the war between separatist forces and the government. The reporters say they are constantly attacked or kidnapped for refusing to be propaganda tools for one side or the other. Thirty Cameroonian journalists, most of […]
12, March 2020
Brazilian who met Trump tests positive for COVID-19 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s communications chief, who met Donald Trump last weekend at his Florida resort, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, the government said Thursday. Fabio Wajngarten, chief spokesman for the Brazilian government, traveled with Bolsonaro last Saturday to Tuesday to the United States, where the far-right leader — who has been dubbed […]