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13, November 2024
US: Trump meets Biden at White House to begin transition of power 0
by soter • Headline News, Politics, World
Biden welcomed Trump to the White House on Wednesday for an Oval Office visit that is a traditional part of the peaceful handoff of power – a ritual Trump himself declined to participate in four years ago. “Donald, congratulations,” Biden said, greeting Trump with a handshake and adding that he looked “forward to a smooth […]
13, November 2024
Biya Regime: role of special services and units in the systematic practice of torture 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the signatory organisations, members of the SOS-Torture Network and partners have submitted an alternative report to the United Nations Committee against Torture (CAT) on the situation of torture and ill-treatment in Cameroon, in the context of the 81st session of the CAT, which will take place on 13 […]
13, November 2024
Bank loans in Cameroon hit record CFA5,607 bn in H1 2024, up 3.75% 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Bank lending in Cameroon reached a record CFA5,607 billion between December 2023 and June 2024, representing a 3.75% increase compared to the previous six months. This data comes from the regulatory reports of the Collection, Processing, and Feedback System for Banks and Financial Institutions (Cerber), established by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) and […]
13, November 2024
French Cameroun: 10 killed in Boko Haram attack in Far North Region 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
At least 10 civilians, including women, were killed when the Boko Haram terror group raided a locality in Cameroon’s Far North region, authorities said Wednesday. The overnight attack took place in Ldamang, a village in the region’s Mayo-Tsanaga division. Far North Governor Midjiyawa Bakari confirmed the attack to Xinhua and said an official statement would […]
12, November 2024
Martinez Zogo Trial: Amougou Belinga, Maxime Eko Eko to remain in detention 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The November 11 hearing at the Yaoundé Military Tribunal lasted approximately 20 minutes, with the court rejecting all objections raised by the defense. The tribunal, led by Colonel Missé Njonè, denied the defense team’s request for a reenactment of events related to the case of businessman Amougou Belinga. The court also dismissed requests to dismiss […]
12, November 2024
Ambazonia Crisis: Former US Assistant Secretary of State predicts tougher U.S. stance against Biya 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Tibor Nagy, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs during Donald Trump’s first term, has suggested that Washington’s policy on the ongoing separatist crisis in Cameroon’s Northwest and Southwest regions could see a shift. which has simmered since 2016, could see a shift. In a recent tweet, he wrote: if “Trump selects certain people whose […]
12, November 2024
Yaoundé moves to digitize fiscal stamps starting November 2024 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Starting November 15, 2024, Cameroon will eliminate physical fiscal stamps. The announcement was made by the Minister of Finance, Louis Paul Motazé, on November 1, 2024. From that date, the fiscal stamp required for various documents—such as driver’s licenses, vehicle registration cards, gun permits, hunting licenses, scientific research permits, transport contracts, property transfers, and others—will […]
11, November 2024
Putin offers African countries Russia’s ‘total support’ 0
by soter • Africa, Headline News, News
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered what he called “total support” for Africa, including in the struggle against terrorism and extremism. The speech was read out at a summit in the Black Sea resort of Sochi by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to his African counterparts. Several African governments have cut ties with traditional Western […]
11, November 2024
ICC announces investigation into chief prosecutor Karim Khan 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
The International Criminal Court has announced an external investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct against its chief prosecutor. Karim Khan said he would engage in the process and continue in his role while the investigation was ongoing. He denies the allegations. The chief prosecutor had requested an investigation by the court’s watchdog, but on Monday […]



















14, November 2024
Federal Republic of Ambazonia: Leader calls for unity among restoration groups 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The leader of the Ambazonia revolution, Sisuku Ayuk Tabe has called for unity among all Southern Cameroons restoration movements fighting for the creation of an Ambazonian state. Sisuku Ayuk Tabe was reacting to the appointment of Marco Rubio as the new US Secretary of State described as one of the few US senators to lend […]