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14, January 2020
7 Christians killed as Boko Haram strikes villages in French Cameroun 0
At least seven Christians were killed as gangs of around 300 Boko Haram militants raided five Christian villages in Far North Cameroon, reports a Barnabas contact. In the first attacks, which began late at night on 6 January, two men were killed and two children kidnapped when heavily armed militants invaded the village of Hitere, […]
14, January 2020
Bundes: Berlin to invest 62 bn euros by 2030 to modernise rail network 0
The German government on Tuesday agreed to pump 62 billion euros into modernising its rail network system, as part of a wider plan to incite commuters to opt for greener public transport options. “We’ve just signed the most important programme of modernisation ever in Germany,” said Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer, adding that “this is the […]
14, January 2020
Martyrdom 0
Our days are numbered As we lead the mantle of freedom Through the shadows of darkness And the city of doon Our spirits are weary To leave their dusty temples Unprepared to depart With victory’s trumpet unsounded At moments like this You get to feel lonely Even a little scared Of what lies ahead The […]
14, January 2020
Bank of Ambazonia Intensifies Bond Sales to Finance Strategic Projects 0
The Bank of Ambazonia (BoA), the central bank for the Federal Republic of Ambazonia, today announced that it has constituted its Board of Governors and would soon begin financing strategic projects for the security and welfare of the Ambazonian people. The BoA is an all-inclusive, semi-autonomous informal financial structure, with credible representatives from the 13 […]
14, January 2020
CHAN 2020 and AFCON 2021: Ahmad Ahmad is in Yaounde 0
On January 13, Ahmad Ahmad, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), started a working visit in Cameroon, the country’s Minister of Sports Narcisse Mouelle Kombi indicated. “During his stay, the African football boss and his delegation will hold important consultations and meetings with the authorities of the COCAN [Local Organizing Committee of the […]
14, January 2020
Biya Francophone regime grants ‘special status’ to Southern Cameroons. They don’t feel special 0
In the last week of 2019, Cameroon’s parliament approved a bill that will grant “special status” to the country’s two Anglophone regions. This initiative was a result of the Grand National Dialogue that the government convened in October purportedly to resolve the war of secession that has killed at least 3,000 people and displaced over […]
14, January 2020
Macron says ‘hopes to convince’ Trump to keep US forces in Africa 0
French President Emmanuel Macron says that he “hopes to convince” his US counterpart Donald Trump to keep American troops in Africa, after a top general said the Pentagon was weighing a troop reduction. “If the Americans decided to leave Africa, this would be very bad news for us,” Macron said after a summit meeting with […]
14, January 2020
Niger: Army chief fired as terrorists kill 174 soldiers within 2 months 0
Niger’s president has fired the army’s chief of staff after attacks against security forces have killed at least 174 security force members since December. President Issoufou Mahamadou’s action on Monday came after the death toll from an attack by Islamic extremists on Niger’s military last week rose to at least 89, making it the most […]
13, January 2020
Cameroon military threatens to burn down villages in Manyu Division 0
Soldiers deployed to Manyu Division in the Southwest Region of Cameroon have threatened ordinary citizens in Mkpot, Mbatop and Ebam with death if they do not reveal where the tough Southern Cameroonian fighters known as Amba boys are hiding. The sex-starved, alcohol-inflamed and trigger-happy soldiers on Monday, January 13, 2020, stormed several villages in the […]
14, January 2020
Football: Barca sacks Valverde, appoints Setien 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Sports
Spanish champions Barcelona has sacked its coach Ernesto Valverde and appointed Quique Setien, the club announced Monday. The decision to remove Valverde was confirmed following a board meeting that last over 4 hours. Barca top the La Liga, but have only won one of their last five matches. Valverde is the first coach the club […]