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9, July 2023
Francis Ngannou shares photos of himself and Kylian Mpabbe eating ndole 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
Cameroonian and French professional mixed martial artist, Francis Zavier Ngannou has left Cameroonians, football fans and social media users buzzing after sharing some photos of himself and France national team captain, Kylian Mbappe eating Cameroonian meal together. Sharing photos of Kylian Mbappe and himself eating the famous Cameroonian meal, Ndole, Francis Ngannou tweeted: “Enjoying the […]
7, July 2023
Revealed: How internationally connected CPDM elites plundered $656 million 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
A list of 67 suspicious transactions scheduled for investigation by Cameroon’s tax agency shows a total equivalent of $656 million in undeclared payments from state coffers to questionable business entities and individuals. The list, obtained by the Arizona Project team in Cameroon (see box at end of article), covers the period 2017 to 2021 and […]
7, July 2023
Boyo Division: Francophone soldiers massacred women in their war against Amba fighters 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
More than 52 Cameroon government soldiers reportedly took part in an operation in Mejang, a village some few kilometers from Mbingo in Belo Subdivision on Tuesday July 4, 2023 in which eyewitnesses say resulted in the killing of several women including the Queen Mother of Mejang and an old blind granny. The soldiers speaking in […]
7, July 2023
French football star Mbappé visits father’s native Cameroon 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
France’s star footballer Kylian Mbappé arrived in Cameroon to an ecstatic welcome from fans Thursday for a visit that includes charity work with deaf children and a trip to his father’s village. Many among the hundreds who greeted the 24-year-old forward were dressed in his Paris Saint-Germain team’s football jersey for the occasion. They excitedly […]
6, July 2023
Is Cameroon the Next Sudan? 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
As the war in Ukraine rages on—and the West’s limited attention to Africa focuses on Sudan—the civil war in the Anglophone part of Cameroon meanders along. It continues into its sixth year without any sign of political settlement due not to Western indifference and inaction, but to Western diffidence and actions that send the wrong […]
6, July 2023
Yaoundé: Kylian Mbappe to play friendly for second division side Vent d’Etoudi 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
As the Kylian Mbappé saga continues to unfold during the summer transfer window of 2023, the Paris Saint-Germain forward finds solace in a journey to Cameroon, his father Wilfrid’s country of origin. Amidst the whirlwind surrounding his future, with statements from PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaïfi and revelations about a potential transfer to Real Madrid, Mbappé […]
6, July 2023
18,000 Southern Cameroons refugees undergo UN verification in Nigeria 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News, Nigeria
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees, (UNHCR) has began verification of 18,000 Cameroonian refugees in Calabar, Cross River capital. The refugees who are camped in different locations in Cross River were asked to come with their fact sheets and other relevant documents to be verified as registered refugees. According to UNHCR, the verification is […]
6, July 2023
Yaoundé launches vaccination campaign to tackle measles, rubella outbreak 0
by soter • Headline News, Health, Life
Cameroon on Wednesday launched a five-day vaccination campaign targeting children amid an outbreak of measles and rubella. Out of Cameroon’s 200 health districts, 99 have reported cases of measles affecting children below 10 years old, said Shalom Ndoula, permanent secretary of Expanded Immunization Program in the Ministry of Public Health. “In Cameroon the disease has […]
6, July 2023
“Separatists” Kidnap students for sitting for public exams 0
by soter • Education, Headline News, Life
Parents whose children took official national examinations in the crisis-hit northwest of Cameroon have raised an alarm over a series of kidnappings carried out by separatist fighters on their children. In 2017, Cameroon separatists banned schools from operating in the two English-speaking regions of the country, warning defaulters would face consequences. They began clashing with […]
9, July 2023
Yaoundé: Mbappe discusses youth empowerment with Dion Ngute 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
French football star Kylian Mbappe held talks with Cameroonian Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute on his intention to empower young people in the Central African nation. “We have many projects…for Cameroon, for the children. We are pushing hard for a bright future in Cameroon,” Mbappe told reporters after the meeting, here on Friday. “I came […]