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3, October 2019
The fault lines in Cameroon’s national peace talks 0
The week-long discussions to end fighting between government forces and militias in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions started on Monday, September 30, 2019, in the country’s centralized capital Yaoundé. However, citizens have lingering fears that the peace dialogues won’t put the crisis to rest. Cameroon leader, Paul Biya, who has ruled the country since 1982, summoned the […]
3, October 2019
Grand National Dialogue in Yaounde goes on without Southern Cameroonians 0
Cameroon President Paul Biya announced the National Dialogue earlier in September when he also called on all the Separatists in the South West and North West English-speaking regions to surrender and be forgiven. Nearly 3 000 people have died since 2017 in regions. This number includes 300 defence and security personnel. The violence has forced […]
3, October 2019
Ambazonians Celebrate ‘Independence’ as Dialogue is Held 0
English-speaking Cameroonians came out in huge numbers on Oct. 1 to celebrate what they call their independence day, declared by separatist leaders in 2017. “We are celebrating our independence,” said Godlove Azeng, 31, “and at the same time asking the president of Cameroon, Paul Biya, to remove his military from our territory and asking him […]
2, October 2019
Talks convened by Biya begins in Yaounde without President Sisiku Ayuk Tabe 0
Talks convened by President Paul Biya to solve the Anglophone crisis have begun in Yaounde without separatist leader Sisiku Julius Ayuk Tabe. DW’s Fred Muvunyi says the peace dialogue is likely to fail. Cameroon has kicked off a national dialogue to discuss how to put an end to a crisis that started three years ago […]
2, October 2019
Champions League: Onana opens door for Barcelona return as goalkeeper admits to Ajax uncertainty 0
The Cameroon international has enjoyed his time with the Dutch champions but the prospect of a return to Camp Nou remains a tempting one Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana would be delighted if Barcelona wanted to take him back and is unsure if he will stay in the Eredivisie next season. The 23-year-old spent five years […]
2, October 2019
Invincible People of Ambazonia 0
French Cameroun colonial occupation and brutal oppression of Ambazonia is now close to sixty long years. That country is daily plundering and looting the resources of Ambazonia, violently imposing on the people, humiliating them, and terrorizing them. The die was cast three years ago. We took one giant step to end our shameful status of […]
1, October 2019
US says neutral in Southern Cameroon talks 0
The United States of America says it has offered to play a role in identifying an eventual solution to the crisis in Anglophone regions of Cameroon that has left more than 3,000 dead since 2017. The US embassy in Yaounde said in a statement it would need to be asked by President Paul Biya’s government […]
1, October 2019
Who are Cameroon’s self-named Ambazonia secessionists? 0
Two years ago secessionists earmarked Cameroon’s English-speaking regions for a new African nation, they named Ambazonia. But their pursuit for self-rule has led to death and destruction of civilians in the crosshairs. October 1 this year will mark the second anniversary since separatists in Cameroon’s northwest and southwest regions proclaimed a so-called independent state “Ambazonia.” It is a […]
1, October 2019
Major National Dialogue: Thou shall not cut and run 0
As the major national dialogue known by many Southern Cameroonians as “national badluck” wraps up its second day of deliberations, many non-government participants are already cutting and running, as government-appointed chairs of the various committees are working hard to frustrate efforts by Southern Cameroonians to have the form of the state and constitution changed. Prominent […]
3, October 2019
US: Trump censures Democrats for wasting time on impeachment ‘bulls—‘ 0
by soter • Headline News, Politics, World
US President Donald Trump has ripped Democratic lawmakers for engaging in an impeachment inquiry, which he likened to “bulls—.” The president unleashed an avalanche of tweets Wednesday against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) as well as House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.). Trump made it look like the Ukraine scandal is just about toppling […]