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18, March 2017
Biya heading to Italy 1
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Politics
The 84 year old Cameroonian dictator, Paul Biya and wife Chantal Biya shall on Monday 20th of March 2017 begin a state visit to Italy. The visit comes at the invitation of his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella. The Secretary General at the Presidency of the Republic, Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, made public a press release stating […]
17, March 2017
Nigeria: Integrated Approach to countering violent extremism 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
Increasing challenge of security globally by burgeoning armies of terror groups, from ISIS in the Middle East, El-Shabab in the Horns of Africa, Al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and Boko Haram in Nigeria and West Africa has led to a more robust counter terrorism operations costing over $11.6 million daily according to US Department of […]
17, March 2017
Douala: CPDM man busted with 7 vaginas in his freezer 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
A prominent CPDM militant has been arrested in Douala for murdering a girl and mutilating her genitals in the economic metropolis. Police sources revealed that he lured the girl into his apartment, had sex with her and then killed her. The man seen here but whose name was not disclosed by police removed organs from […]
17, March 2017
Photo exhibition for 25 people killed by Cameroon security forces in Maroua jails 2
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The Network of Human Rights Defenders in Central Africa (Redhac) has once again expressed its anger over the killings of innocent citizens by Cameroon security forces in Magdeme in the Far North region. The Human rights body revealed that 25 people were abducted, tortured were killed on 13 March 2015. Through a photo exhibition linked […]
17, March 2017
UN Road Safety Mission in Cameroon 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
A United Nations road safety performance review mission is presently in Cameroon to oversee government’s policies on road safety. The team is in the country to ensure that road safety measures put in place strictly conforms to the United Nations latest action on road safety proclaimed in 2010. The crew is made up of experts […]
17, March 2017
Enfin Issa Hayatou ousted after 29 years 0
by soter • Africa, Headline News, Sports
Madagascar’s football chief, Ahmad Ahmad, was elected president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday, ousting veteran leader Issa Hayatou after 29 years in office. Ahmad won the election in the Ethiopian capital Addid Ababa by 34 votes to Hayatou’s 20, official results showed. “When you try to do something, you mean that […]
17, March 2017
Anglophone Crisis: No end in sight 2
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
The Anglophone crisis that has been playing out for four months in Cameroon will surely not be petering out anytime soon. What started like a lawyers’ demonstration has unfortunately spiraled out of control with the government scrambling for solutions, most of which are inefficient and do not seem to reflect what English-speaking Cameroonians have been […]
16, March 2017
National Commission for the Promotion of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism: Another ELECAM 5
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
President Biya has signed a decree appointing members into the National Commission for the Promotion of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism. A move interpreted by some pro Biya comedians as a government plan to open talks with Southern Cameroonians. As the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium continues to cripple key educational and economic installations in the West […]
16, March 2017
Lives of Southern Cameroonians means nothing to Francophones 2
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The exiled leaders of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium who recently fled to Ghana and Nigeria have voiced concern about expulsion and killing of Southern Cameroonians by troops loyal to the Biya regime. The international community says a lot but does nothing to save the lives of Southern Cameroons minority in La Republique du […]
18, March 2017
Largest wave of arrest by BIR in Bamenda 10
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The army has sealed the entire Metta Quarter, Azire and T-Junction in the city of Bamenda and scores of Southern Cameroonian youths have been arrested and are currently being transported in military trucks to an unknown destination. Our security informant observed that the troops started the operation since 4 am local time. We also gathered […]