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4, November 2019
Madrid-Catalan Crisis: We don’t like the King of Spain coming here, says protester in Barcelona 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Politics
Hundreds of Catalan separatist supporters staged a pot-banging protest in Barcelona on Sunday (October 3) against the presence of Spanish royal family which is due to attend the Princess of Girona Awards ceremony on Monday (October 4). Demonstrators gathered peacefully at Diagonal avenue, outside the venue where Spain’s King Felipe and his family will attend […]
4, November 2019
9 crew members of a vessel owned by Norway abducted by pirates off Benin 0
by soter • Business, Headline News, World
A vessel owned by Norwegian shipping firm J.J. Ugland was boarded by pirates while at anchor off the coast of Benin on Saturday, and nine crew members were kidnapped, the company said on Sunday. The remaining crew of the Norwegian-flagged MV Bonita notified local authorities, and the vessel docked at the port city of Cotonou […]
4, November 2019
2019 SOBA UK Residential Convention in Colchester was a huge success 0
by soter • Entertainment, Headline News, Life
From November 1 to November 3rd, more than 300 guests gathered in Colchester with the Sasse Old Boys Association for the 2019 SOBA UK Residential Convention. The SOBA UK show is the biggest and oldest Anglophone Cameroon academic exposition in Europe, and this year the Five Lakes Resort was packed solid as a sea of […]
4, November 2019
Vietnam wants to boost multi-faceted partnership with French Cameroun 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News, Politics
Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ visited La Republique Du Cameroun on Friday and Saturday as part of his working trip to Africa.During the visit, Huệ had talks with Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute, visited the Senate and the National Assembly of the Parliament of Cameroon, and had working sessions with Vice President of the Senate […]
3, November 2019
Yaounde: Kamto Supporters Defy Protest Ban 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
Combat-ready troops were deployed in Cameroon’s capital Saturday as supporters of opposition party leader Maurice Kamto defied a ban on protests against the outcome of the 2018 presidential election. Kamto and his backers contend he won the Oct. 7 election and that his victory was stolen by long-serving President Paul Biya. Kamto was to participate in the protests for the first time since Biya […]
3, November 2019
Algeria announces presidential election candidates despite protesters’ opposition 0
by soter • Africa, Headline News, Politics
Five candidates will run in Algeria’s presidential election next month, including two former prime ministers, the head of the election authority said on Saturday, amid mass protests rejecting the vote. The authorities have repeatedly said the Dec. 12 vote would be the only way to get out of a crisis Algeria been facing since the resignation of […]
3, November 2019
UK: Thousands of Scots rally for independence 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Politics
Thousands rallied in Glasgow on Saturday calling for Scotland to become an independent country, with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon telling the crowds that their goal was “within touching distance”. The Scottish National Party (SNP) leader was the headline speaker at the event in George Square, the first time she has addressed an independence rally since the 2014 […]
3, November 2019
UK: Labour leader says Trump benefits from a no-deal Brexit 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Politics
UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has accused US President Donald Trump of meddling in UK politics “to get his friend” British Prime Minister Boris Johnson elected. Corbyn made the remarks on Saturday in Swindon, a town in southwest England, during his campaign for a general election to be held on December 12. “Donald Trump […]
2, November 2019
Biya regime in downward spiral while Ambazonia resistance multiplying gains 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Ambazonia Vice President Dabney Yerima says the French Cameroun government under the 86 year old Paul Biya is now in a downward spiral following US President Donald Trump’s decision to terminate its eligibility for trade preference benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), as of January 1, 2020, due to persistent gross violations […]



















4, November 2019
Yaounde responds to US scrapping of trade benefits over rights abuses 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The United States has advised Cameroon to respect human rights in order to be reinstated as a beneficiary of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), even as authorities in Yaounde insist on their innocence. U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday terminated the Central African nation’s preferential trade benefits from Jan. 1, citing what he […]