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26, August 2023
France: Sarkozy to face trial for receiving funds from Libya’s Gaddafi 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, News
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will face a trial in 2025 on charges of corruption and receiving illegal funding from former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi for his successful 2007 presidential campaign, according to France’s financial prosecutors. An initial hearing is set for March 7, 2024, the prosecutor’s office said, with the trial itself scheduled to […]
25, August 2023
FECAFOOT Crisis: President Eto’o urges his supporters to remain calm 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) president Samuel Eto’o on Thursday urged his supporters not to give up following widespread criticisms of how he has been managing the football governing body. “Peace and serenity to those who support me in my project to restore all the greatness to Cameroonian football. We endure the violence of adversity, but […]
25, August 2023
Football: Saudi Arabian Club Abha FC Announce Signing of Toko Ekambi 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
Saudi Arabia club, Abha FC have completed the signing of Cameroonian winger, Karl Toko Ekambi, in the summer transfer window. The 30-year-old signed a two-year deal to join the Saudi Pro League from French giants Olympique Lyonnais. The Cameroon international was unveiled after signing all necessary documents and will be expected to join the team […]
24, August 2023
Bamenda: Roman Catholic Bishops decry “alarming increase” of exam malpractice 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Religion
Catholic Bishops of Cameroon’s Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province have decried examination malpractice in the country’s 2023 session of the General Certificate of Education (GCE). In their Tuesday, August 22 statement following a six-day meeting at Bishop’s House in Bamenda Archdiocese, members of the Bamenda Provincial Episcopal Conference (BAPEC) call for a collective effort of all education […]
24, August 2023
Indomitable Lions: Andre Onana set for return after World Cup row 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
Andre Onana is set to return to his national team side after solving a dispute with Cameroon manager Rigobert Song, according to reports. Manchester United summer signing quit international football during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after a disagreement with the head coach. The blame for the fallout with Onana has gone to Samuel […]
23, August 2023
Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province: Bishops unveil liturgical guidelines amid “aberrations” 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Religion
Catholic Bishops of Cameroon’s Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province have unveiled liturgical guidelines in response to lamentations about “aberrations” and practices that they have described as “foreign” to Catholic worship. In their Tuesday, August 22 statement, members of the Bamenda Provincial Episcopal Conference (BAPEC) who include Local Ordinaries of Bamenda Archdiocese and the Dioceses of Kumbo, Kumba, […]
23, August 2023
India becomes first nation to land spacecraft on Moon’s south pole 0
by soter • Headline News, Technology
India on Wednesday made history when its Chandrayaan-3 lander successfully touched down on the Moon’s south pole, thought to be a potential source for water and oxygen, days after Russia’s mission failed. The Indian space agency launched the rocket on July 14, blasting off from the country’s main spaceport in the southern state of Andhra […]
23, August 2023
War against Homosexuality: Barbie movie banned in Cameroon 0
by soter • Entertainment, Headline News, Life
The American film “Barbie” has been banned in Cameroon for its perversity and promotion of homosexuality, prohibited by the laws of the country. According to Box Office Pro, an American motion picture industry magazine dedicated movie theatre business, the decision to ban the movie was orally taken by the Department of Cinematography and Audiovisual Productions […]
23, August 2023
Back to school in French Cameroun: Gov’t High School Bafia abandoned 0
by soter • Education, Headline News, Life
Barely two weeks to the start of the 2023/2024 academic year in Cameroon, Government Bilingual High School (GBHS) Bafia in the Mbam and Inoubou division of the Centre region is showing no sign of a possible resumption. Classrooms are roofless and dirty, left at the mercy of the elements. “Will our children be registered to […]
26, August 2023
Football: Lukaku says signing for Roma on loan from Chelsea 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Sports
Romelu Lukaku has revealed he is set to sign for Roma from Chelsea, according to Belgian media on Saturday, as the two clubs try to hammer out a loan deal. Newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws reported that Belgium striker Lukaku has said he is to move to the Italian capital. “I’m nervous. Tomorrow (Sunday) I’m flying […]