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12, May 2025
Fitch affirms Cameroon at ‘B’; outlook negative 0
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Cameroon’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B’ with a Negative Outlook. Key Rating Drivers Ratings Affirmed; Negative Outlook: Cameroon’s ratings are supported by resilient GDP growth, a manageable debt maturity schedule and our expectations that moderate debt levels will be supported by non-oil revenue mobilisation and spending restraint. This […]
12, May 2025
Canada: Southern Cameroons protesters demand end to Biya regime 0
The killings in Southern Cameroons might be subsiding but the anger against the Biya regime is not going away anytime soon. On May 9, 2025, a significant protest took place in Ottawa, Canada, organized by the Southern Cameroonian Diaspora. The event, attended by many Southern Cameroonians, began with a heartfelt worship song, expressing gratitude for […]
10, May 2025
Serious questions of credibility surround coverup allegations against new pope 0
After the historic election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as history’s first American pope, old allegations of coverup and mishandling of abuse cases have bubbled up, but which contain serious doubts in terms of their credibility. The cases in question, published by the Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (SNAP), involve a group of women […]
10, May 2025
The Diocese of Buea celebrates 75 years of enduring faith 0
Seventy-five years ago, the Diocese of Buea was established in Cameroon’s South West region, marking a historic milestone as the country’s first diocese. Now, seven decades later, thousands of Christians gathered at the Divine Mercy Co-Cathedral in Buea on May 7 to celebrate this enduring legacy of faith. “The faith that has been passed down […]
9, May 2025
Pope Leo says Church must illuminate ‘dark nights of this world’ in first Mass 0
Pope Leo XIV is celebrating his first Mass, the day after being elected pontiff. He tells the cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel that he hopes his election can help the Catholic Church bring light to the “dark nights of this world” The Pope has said the church must do more work in places where […]
9, May 2025
President Putin hosts world leaders at World War II victory parade 0
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s World War II Victory Day parade began in Moscow on Friday, an event the Kremlin hopes will rally patriotism at home and project strength abroad as its troops fight in Ukraine. More than 20 foreign leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, attended the […]
9, May 2025
Battle for Etoudi: Maurice Kamto takes campaign to Paris diaspora 0
Opposition leader Maurice Kamto is scheduled to hold a “major meeting” in Paris on May 31, according to a circular issued by the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (MRC) and signed by the party’s secretary-general, Ndong Christopher Nveh. Roger Justin Noah, the MRC’s deputy secretary-general, stated that “this meeting is a step in the process of staying […]
8, May 2025
Vatican: Cardinal Robert Prevost is now Pope Leo XIV 0
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been announced as the new Pope. Here’s a brief overview of his background and history: Early Life and Education – Born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1955 – Holds degrees from Villanova University in Pennsylvania, Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, and the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome Career […]
8, May 2025
Canticum Africae – The Case for the First Black Pope 0
On Saturday, April 26, 2025, the earth reclaimed a humble servant of God. Pope Francis, the great bridge-builder, the pilgrim of mercy, now rests with the Apostles. His passing leaves the Throne of Peter vacant at a moment when the Church stands, once again, at the crossroads of history. In the hush of the great […]
12, May 2025
French Cameroun: MNJTF Force Commander commissions St. Joseph Nursery School in Mora 0
by soter • Education, Headline News, Life
In a significant boost to educational development in the Lake Chad Basin, the Force Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Godwin Mutkut, has commissioned the newly constructed and fully equipped St. Joseph Nursery School in Mora, Cameroon. The project forms part of the MNJTF’s Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) initiative aimed at promoting […]