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19, August 2019
Filipino, not Chinese, sailors kidnapped off Cameroon 0
Most of the sailors kidnapped off the Cameroon coast last week were Filipinos, not Chinese as first reported, according to an official document seen by AFP Sunday. On Friday, an official in the port of Douala told AFP that 17 crew had been abducted, including “nine Chinese civilian sailors” from one of the two ships […]
19, August 2019
Dubai: Cameroonian man loses appeal against 10-year jail term for killing wife 0
He was found guilty of murdering his wife and then trying to end his life by stabbing himself several times. A 27-year-old expatriate, who stabbed his wife to death, has lost his appeal against a 10-year prison term for a murder conviction. The Dubai Court of Appeals has upheld a 10-year imprisonment sentence, ordered by […]
19, August 2019
The US shouldn’t make Southern Cameroonians on the border wait in vain 0
Americans are well acquainted with the influx of Central American asylum seekers along the southern United States border. But the Central Americans are not alone. Lost in the news cycle are people of many nationalities who have crossed continents to seek refuge in the United States. One such group from Cameroon has been forced to flee in part […]
19, August 2019
Chinese medical team provides free treatment in rural Cameroon 0
In early August, on the eve of the arrival of a medical team with free services, villagers gathered in groups of twos and threes, buzzing with tales of the wondrous Chinese doctors. “Without them, I would have been dead” said Christophe Ndi Owona, the 76-year-old chief of the southern Cameroonian village of Ngat-Bane. Before Chinese […]
18, August 2019
Ambazonia: Vice President Dabney Yerima warns French Cameroun after Kumba Military deployment 0
Southern Cameroons Vice President Dabney Yerima has issued a stern warning to the French Cameroun regime following its recent military deployments in Kumba in the Meme County and the Cameroon government army onslaughts in Menchum and Manyu counties. Last week, the French Cameroun head of state president Paul Biya ordered the Cameroon military to set […]
18, August 2019
FAO: Former Director-General Jacques Diouf dies aged 81 0
Senegalese politician and diplomat Jacques Diouf, who was Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) from 1994 to the end of 2011, died at the age of 81. announced Senegalese President Macky Sall. “Senegal has lost one of its most valuable sons with the death of our countryman Jacques Diouf. He was […]
18, August 2019
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Time for flexibility 0
After three years of self-destruction, the government and armed groups locked in an armed conflict in the two English-speaking regions of Cameroon must yield to calls from the international community for an inclusive dialogue. The conflict, which could have been avoided, has already consumed some 5,000 lives, including civilians and soldiers. These lives could have […]
18, August 2019
Poems From Ambazonia: Has Anyone Here Seen Them, Our Leaders 0
Do you know anyone here Who has heard of our president Sisiku Julius Ayuk Tabe A man of our great revolution Who spent his life fighting for freedom Shaming the French and evil neocolonialist And was abducted from Nera Hotel Can you tell me what you know about him For I just went to sleep […]
18, August 2019
France: Waiter shot dead for not being quick on sandwich 0
A customer shot a waiter dead at an eatery on the outskirts of Paris, apparently enraged at being made to wait for a sandwich, a source close to the investigation said Saturday. The waiter’s colleagues called police after he was shot in the shoulder with a handgun in the Noisy-le-Grand suburb east of Paris on […]
19, August 2019
US: Trump slams Fox News over unfavourable polls 0
by soter • Headline News, Politics, World
US President Donald Trump has slammed his preferred news network over its recent poll results. Trump, who always attacks news media writing against him, claimed on Sunday that Fox had turned against him. In a poll released on Wednesday, Fox, which is notoriously identified by the public as a supporter of Trump’s policies, revealed that Trump’s disapproval rating had risen […]