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13, February 2017
Biya Francophone Politics: One year after, Still No Laptops 0
Laptops were not promised only to Anglophone students!! It was a gift from the Head of State Paul Biya to all university students in Cameroon. The Biya gesture was made public on the 10th of February 2016 following his address to the youths of the nation last year. Students now say they are disappointed that […]
13, February 2017
Biya turns 84: A birthday of many dangers 1
President Paul Biya is celebrating his eighty-four (84) birthday today, February the 13th, 2017. The Cameroonian dictator has reportedly spent some fifty years in Cameroon’s top administration and nearly 35 as Head of State. Biya’s birthday celebrations have been marred by the Anglophone crisis and the lack of electricity and drinking water in his home […]
13, February 2017
UN Special Rapporteur calls on Yaounde to restore internet services in Anglophone Cameroon 3
A United Nations expert has called on the Government of Cameroon to restore internet services to predominantly English-speaking parts of the country which have been cut off in what he termed “an appalling violation of their right to freedom of expression.” The Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression, David Kaye said “I am particularly concerned […]
13, February 2017
Angola: President dos Santos orders probe after stampede kills 17 0
Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has ordered a probe into the cause of a deadly stampede at a football stadium during a match that left at least 17 people dead and nearly 60 more injured. The presidential decree was issued late on Friday following the stampede that occurred earlier in the day at a […]
13, February 2017
US: Trump’s mental health questioned 0
US President Donald Trump’s mental health is a source of great concern for some of his Republican colleagues, says a senator. Al Franken, a Minnesota Democratic lawmaker, made the comments on CNN’s “State of the Union” released on Sunday. Asked by the host if it is “true that Republican colleagues of yours express concerns about […]
13, February 2017
Consortium halts its Monday ghost town operation 0
The Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium has halted its Monday ghost town operation. The interim leaders hinted that Southern Cameroonians deserve a day off following the massive civil disobedience campaign that disrupted Youth Day celebrations throughout the Anglophone regions. The interim leaders in a statement released late yesterday observed that ghost towns will return tomorrow […]
12, February 2017
Chelsea FC legend Didier Drogba meets Ghanaian Head of State 0
Ivorian and Chelsea FC legend, Didier Drogba recently paid a surprise visit to Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo. The Ghanaian Head of State himself announced the visit on his Face Book page with the precision that “… the legend of Chelsea football club Didier Drogba, paid me a surprise visit at the presidency in Accra.” In […]
12, February 2017
French police stealing homeless refugees’ blankets in freezing conditions 0
French police are stealing blankets and sleeping bags from refugees who are forced to sleep in freezing conditions in Paris, says a report. According to an exclusive report published by The Independent on Saturday, police in the French capital are also using teargas on men, women and children refugees and “violently” forcing them out of the […]
12, February 2017
Anglophone Problem: Youth Day celebrations boycotted, Biya regime told to pursue rapid reconciliation 0
11th February celebrations in most areas in West Cameroon did not hold as planned by agents of the Francophone regime in Yaoundé. In places like Bali, Mamfe, Mundemba, Ndop and Muyuka, government activities were disrupted by angry youths sympathetic to the detained leaders of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium. Southern Cameroonians in Bamenda, Buea, […]
14, February 2017
Southern Cameroons unrest: Mamfe gov’t building torched as arrest protests rage 2
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Violent reactions are reportedly increasing in Manyu Division over the arrest and continued detention of Lord Justice Ayah Paul of the Supreme Court of Cameroon and the Chairman of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium, Barrister Agbor Felix Nkongho. The people of Manyu have declared their unflinching support for the interim leaders of the Cameroon […]