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6, June 2019
AFCON: Delegation to persuade Liverpool’s Joel Matip for a return 0
Liverpool defender Joel Matip could be set for a return to the Cameroon side if the expected meeting with representatives of the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) goes according to plan. The Uefa Champions League winning defender’s problems with Cameroon stem from a breakdown in communication with the previous coaching staff. Matip missed the 2017 Africa […]
6, June 2019
Rights monitors sound alarm over ‘neglected’ Southern Cameroons crisis 0
Rights groups have sounded a warning over the escalating crisis in western Cameroon, where separatists and government forces are locked in deadly combat. “The international community is asleep at the wheel when it comes to the crisis in Cameroon,” the secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Jan Egeland, said in a report issued […]
6, June 2019
French and Southern Cameroons Crisis: Full-blown war can still be averted 0
As Cameroon tops a list of the most neglected crises, the world must help those in need and demand an end to attacks on civilians Mary hands me two tattered photos. In the first, family members stand proudly outside their modest home in Buea, South-West Cameroon. In the second, an empty plot remains, their wooden […]
6, June 2019
Cameroon tops list of world’s most displacement crises 0
The world’s 10 most displacement crises—rendering millions of people homeless– have continued to worsen due either to political neglect, a shortage of funds or lack of media attention, according to a new report released by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). NRC Secretary-General Jan Egeland says humanitarian assistance should be given based on needs– and needs […]
6, June 2019
Interim Government of the Federal Republic of Amabazonia Press Briefing 0
Item 1: Atrocities in Wum, Menchum County:On Monday the 3rd of June 2019, we were stunt by a video on social media. It clearly showed the Cameroon military coordinating and inciting an armed gang of young men in Wum, Menchum County. These armed men purporting to represent the Bororo community, attacked their neighbours, the local […]
5, June 2019
Yaounde: Opposition denounces mass arrests 0
Cameroon’s opposition on Sunday denounced the arrests of more than 350 supporters at demonstrations calling for the release of their jailed leader, and criticised the refusal to grant them access to lawyers. Maurice Kamto, the country’s main opposition figure, who has been held in jail in Yaounde since January, issued a statement via his spokesman […]
5, June 2019
Canada told to bolster international efforts to avert disaster in Cameroon 0
Cameroon is teetering on the brink of a human-rights catastrophe in a linguistic conflict that has already killed at least 1,850 people, and bilingual Canada must bolster international efforts to avert disaster, according to a report co-written by Canadian human-rights lawyers. A government campaign in francophone-majority Cameroon against English-speaking minority rights has devolved into an […]
5, June 2019
French Cameroun: Fecafoot to sign partnership agreement with French manufacturer Le Coq Sportif 0
The Cameroonian football federation (Fecafoot) is signing next June 7 in Montpellier, France, its partnership agreement with French sportswear manufacturer Le cop sportif. The paper will be inked by Fecafoot’s president Seidou Mbombo Njoya, and Patrick Ouyi, sports marketing director at Le coq sportif. The line of sportswear specially designed by the manufacturer for the […]
5, June 2019
Cameroon’s budget deficit expected to widen, tax burden expected to increase 0
As announced earlier by Business in Cameroon, President Paul Biya issued a presidential order May 29, amending and supplementing certain provisions of the 2019 Finance Act. The new Act provides for an increase by XAF361.5 billion in State Budget from XAF4,850.5 billion to XAF5,212 billion. Of the amount, XAF121.5 billion will come from domestic resources […]
6, June 2019
SONARA Meltdown: No longer at ease!!! 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
It is almost one week since Cameroon’s lone oil refinery went up in smoke and the scale of the destruction is now obvious to everybody. SONARA will be out of business for at least three years and the government will have to come up with a huge chunk of money if it must have its […]