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8, February 2020
Fear grips Southern Cameroons ahead of voting day 0
Long-delayed elections are due to take place in Cameroon on Sunday, but in the country’s violence-torn English-speaking areas, the fear is almost palpable. “Everyone is holed up at home,” a civil servant said in Buea, capital of the Southwest Region, one of two provinces gripped by bloody separatist violence. Ahead of polling, the streets were […]
8, February 2020
US Politics: Iowa winners, Sanders and Buttigieg come under attack in Democratic debate 0
Democratic presidential contenders Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg, the top finishers in Iowa’s first nominating contest, faced a barrage of criticism on Friday from rivals who said they did not have what it takes to lead the party to victory against Republican Donald Trump. In a heated debate in New Hampshire just four days before […]
7, February 2020
Coronavirus kills Chinese doctor who tried to raise the alarm 0
A Chinese doctor, among the first to raise the alert about China’s new coronavirus, himself died from the pathogen on Friday, emphasizing the depth of a worsening crisis that has killed at least 630 people. Global panic also spread, with thousands trapped on quarantined cruise ships. Ophthalmologist Li Wenliang died at 2:58 am, Wuhan Central Hospital said […]
7, February 2020
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Government continues to use child soldiers 0
The Yaoundé government has continued to use child soldiers to prosecute its war against Southern Cameroonians who simply complained about marginalization Over the last years, the government has been organizing army recruitments in the South and it has been using money and fake promises to lure children, most of who are from poor families in […]
7, February 2020
Southern Cameroons Crisis: B.I.R oblige Ambazonians to take voter’s card 0
Cameroon’s military is obliging civilians in the two English-speaking regions of the country to take voter’s card which are not even in their names. In Kumba a young man was shot in the hand in on Friday, February 7, 2020, by a B.I.R officer, as government forces scramble to get more people to vote for […]
7, February 2020
Manyu County: Military and fake Amba enforce lockdown in Ossing 0
The citizens of the town of Ossing have all escaped into the bushes surrounding the town, as the military and fake Amba continue to sow chaos and panic in the town. Currently, the town is empty, as all the young men and women have skipped town following a raid by the military on Tuesday that […]
7, February 2020
Cameroon elections overshadowed by boycott and violence 0
Voters in Cameroon will cast their ballots Sunday in a country where the mood has been darkened by separatist violence and calls for an election boycott. Elections to renew the central African country’s legislature and local councils are taking place for the first time in seven years, after two postponements. Despite the delays, the campaigning […]
7, February 2020
UEFA reveal plan to help Cameroon capitalise on ‘surreal passion’ for women’s football 0
UEFA have outlined a plan to progress women’s football in Cameroon in an attempt to build on the ‘surreal passion’ for the sport in the country. Former Dutch international Hesterine De Reus, who recently flew out to the African country as part of a Uefa-Assist, has called for radical changes to be made to their […]
7, February 2020
Coronavirus: ‘Fragile’ Africa prepares for high risk spread to its borders 0
An isolation ward stands ready at a hospital in Khartoum, Sudan. Laboratories in Senegal and Madagascar have the testing equipment they need. Passengers arriving at airports in Gambia, Cameroon and Guinea are being screened for fever and other viral symptoms. Africa’s Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says it has activated its emergency operation centre […]
8, February 2020
Biya regime closes borders ahead of general elections polling day 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Cameroon national borders will be closed ahead of general elections polling day on Sunday, according to an order by the country’s minister of Territorial Administration Paul Atanga Nji that is made public Friday afternoon. “National borders shall be closed 48 hours to polling day. They will be reopened the following day after voting,” according to […]