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21, March 2019
Champions Cameroon among 21 teams seeking Cup of Nations places 0
Defending champions Cameroon are among 21 countries hoping to fill one of 10 places up for grabs this weekend in the final 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Indomitable Lions will be among the 24 finalists in Egypt this June provided they avoid defeat at home against the Comoros in Yaounde. Other hopefuls include […]
21, March 2019
Southern Cameroons Crisis: 38 Countries Call For Dialogue 0
The UK expressed its deep concern about the deteriorating human rights situation in North-West & South-West Cameroon, due to high levels of violence, and called on Cameroon to engage fully with OHCHR. Thank you Mr Vice-President I am delivering this statement on behalf of 38 countries. Technical assistance from the international community can support partner […]
21, March 2019
Hundreds of Trucks Blocked on Cameroon-CAR Border 0
Hundreds of trucks transporting food and humanitarian assistance to the Central African Republic are blocked at the border with Cameroon, as rebels have cut off the road to the capital, Bangui. The rebels acted to protest the president’s new cabinet, which they say is not being representative enough. Among the 230 trucks and more than […]
21, March 2019
Abducted Cameroonian coach released 0
The coach of Cameroonian first division club Yong Sports Academy of Bamenda, Emmanuel Ndoumbe Bosso who was kidnapped on 19 March has been released. A club official confirmed that coach Bosso was abducted while driving to the team’s base for training. “Coach Bosso was freed last night and is now with his family” Yong Sports […]
21, March 2019
US: 8-year-old Nigerian, chess champ in NYC, invited by former President 0
Tani, an eight-year-old Nigerian chess champion in New York, may be living in the United States as an immigrant but he could be meeting a former American president soon. When the story of his witty exploits was shared on Twitter, the 42nd US president Bill Clinton reacted to the fact Tani had defied all odds […]
21, March 2019
London: Manyu Women To Unite For 30th Anniversary Celebration 0
The Manyu Women Association in London is preparing to celebrate its 30th anniversary on Saturday the 8th of June 2019 and hopes that with it will come a new beginning for the entire Manyu community in the United Kingdom. The event promises to be an amazing cultural experience with performances by the renowned V12 De […]
20, March 2019
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Atanga Nji thugs kidnap University of Buea students 0
Some 15 University of Buea students have been kidnapped by gunmen armed by the Minister of Territorial Administration. The group of thugs has been armed by the government to discredit Southern Cameroonian fighters who have been protecting the civilian population which is being decimated by government troops. The kidnappers, most of whom are desperate for […]
20, March 2019
Southern Cameroons Crisis: President Trump’s message hits Biya like a ton of bricks 0
The messages delivered by the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Tibor Nagy, to Cameroon’s President, Paul Biya, on Monday have hit the Cameroon strong man like a ton of bricks. The true meaning of the messages is sinking and it is becoming clearer that he is losing his staunchest supporter, France, which […]
20, March 2019
Top-flight coach abducted in Bamenda 0
The coach of Cameroonian top-flight club Yong Sports Academy of Bamenda, Emmanuel Ndoumbe Bosso, has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen Bosso, who won the Cameroon Cup in 2013 with the team, was taken hostage as he headed to a training session at the club’s stadium. “Coach Ndoumbe Bosso is loved here in Bamenda and we […]
22, March 2019
Voodoo Economics: Biya regime aims for a CFA 60 billion Ecobank loan to fund its 3-year Emergency Plan 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Cameroonian President Paul Biya inked March 19, 2019 a decree authorizing the finance minister to conclude with Ecoank Cameroon a XAF25 to 60 billion loan agreement. Monies will partially fund the 3-year Growth Acceleration Emergency Plan (Planut), adopted by the government in December 2014. The plan requires a capital of XAF925 billion. Focus sectors include […]