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27, June 2023
Cameroon is the biggest energy provider in Sub Saharan Africa 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Cameroon remains the largest energy supplier in the Cemac region, with a total installed capacity of 1,750 MW, equivalent to the combined capacities of Congo, Gabon, and E. Guinea. In a special report focused on energy access in sub-Saharan Africa, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development revealed that the country holds the largest […]
27, June 2023
Myth or Reality: BEAC speaks of consequences of the Russia-Ukraine war on Cemac countries 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
The Bank of Central African States (Beac) has presented its view on how the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has impacted the Cemac economies in 2022. In a recent economic and statistical bulletin, the institution observed a V-shaped impact resulting from the conflict. On a good note, “the economic growth went from 1.8% in […]
27, June 2023
Dignity: Not a currency for Fru Ndi’s family 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
The begging-bowl disorder which has engulfed the Cameroon community in the Diaspora is now a pandemic which requires urgent attention with a view to eradicating it. This disease is always visible when someone dies, and the family creates a WhatsApp forum to beg and pester friends and acquaintances for resources to celebrate the late person’s […]
24, June 2023
Fécafoot: Threats hanging over Samuel Eto’o 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
The next few months are likely to be turbulent for Samuel Eto’o, the president of the Cameroon Football Federation, with the CAS proceedings concerning the vacancy in his post, suspicions of a breach of the FIFA Code of Ethics and the legal battle being waged by professional clubs. The future of the Cameroon Football Federation […]
24, June 2023
Football: In days, Man Utd will make official £34m-£43m offer to sign 27-year-old Onana 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
Another day, another story linking Inter Milan goal keeper, Andre Onana, with a move to Manchester United. If reports in the Italian media are anything to go by then in the coming days, Man Utd will make an official move between £34m-£43m to sign the Serie A star. As per today’s version of La Gazzetta […]
24, June 2023
Yaoundé moves to protect children Online as exploitation, abuse worsen 0
by soter • Entertainment, Headline News, Life
Last Tuesday, Cameroonian parliamentarians and META experts met to proffer ways to protect children from cyberbullying. This was spurred by several cases of minors in the country being exposed to harm on social media. The most recent case involves the posting of a video recording of two young girls saying they were raped by a […]
24, June 2023
Olembé Stadium: Italian Construction Company files claim 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
The building of the ill-fated Olembé Stadium is the source of a new investment arbitration claim. Italian construction company Piccini Group has made a claim against the government of Cameroon in a dispute that appears to relate to the troubled construction of the Olembé football stadium in Yaoundé. The stadium was built between 2018 and […]
23, June 2023
Titanic sub crew: Who were the five people on board the vessel 0
by soter • Headline News, Technology
The submersible that went missing during a tourist expedition to the Titanic imploded near the wreckage, killing all five people on board, the US Coast Guard said Thursday, bringing a grim end to a massive international search for the vessel. Among those on board the vessel was the tour operator’s boss, a French submarine operator […]
23, June 2023
Titan craft suffered a catastrophic implosion, killing all five aboard 0
by soter • Headline News, Technology
A U.S. Navy acoustic system detected an ‘anomaly’ Sunday that was likely the Titan’s fatal implosion, according to a senior military official. The Navy went back and analyzed its acoustic data after the Titan submersible was reported missing Sunday. Coast Guard officials on Thursday announced that the craft suffered a catastrophic implosion, killing all five […]
27, June 2023
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Extrajudicial killings by Francophone soldiers growing 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Women in the Belo subdivision of the northwestern part of Cameroon say they have been burying young boys executed by military officials between June 10 – 19. The latest batch of burials was of five bodies picked up from the bushes. They had been allegedly suspected of aiding separatists. Cameroon military forces are fighting Separatist […]