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27, January 2017
Open letter to Mayor Ekema Patrick of Buea, Southern Cameroons 8
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
Dear Mayor Ekema, Let me congratulate you for the efforts you are making to ensure that the economy of your city does not take a nosedive due to the strikes and ghost town operations taking place across the English-Speaking part of our country. I do agree that as a mayor, the plight of your city […]
26, January 2017
Anglophone Problem: International Federation of Journalists calls for an end to threats against the media 1
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, News, World
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has denounced all forms of intimidation by the National Council of Communication towards the Cameroonian media. The international union grouping media gurus has called on the so-called Cameroonian media watchdog to respect international norms. The National Communication Council body headed by one Mr. Peter Esoka has threatened to shut […]
26, January 2017
Supreme Court Judges protest CENER arrest of Lord Justice Ayah Paul 1
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Some judges of the Supreme Court of Cameroun have openly protested the arrest of Lord Justice Ayah Paul Abine by secret service agents loyal to the 83 year-old dictator, Paul Biya. According to the judges, Ayah’s arrest occurred in violation of article 629 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The Supreme Court judges pointed out […]
26, January 2017
Anglophone Problem: Exiled American Computer scientist condemns the shutting down of internet services 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The famous American computer scientist exiled in Russia for making public information classified as “top-secrets” by the CIA has denounced the shutting down of Internet services in the Anglophone part of Cameroon. The former CIA employee, tweeted that “this is a form of repression, against which we must mobilize and fight, # keepItOn # BringBackOurInternet,” […]
26, January 2017
Donald Trump signs directive to begin construction of wall on the border with Mexico 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
US President Donald Trump has signed a directive to begin the construction of a wall on the border with Mexico, taking the first step to deliver on one of his most divisive campaign pledges. “We’ve been talking about this right from the beginning,” the Republican president said as he signed the order during a ceremony […]
26, January 2017
Southern Cameroons Crisis and the Consortium: Know Where You Stand 4
by soter • Breaking News, Editorial, Headline News
The Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium is about protecting Southern Cameroons and improving the lives of its people. It is thanks to the careful management of the Consortium that we now have a beaming Head of State signing an empty decree to promote bilingualism. The leaders of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium have been […]
26, January 2017
Vice Chancellor of the University of Buea threatens students and lecturers 1
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Buea, Dr Nalova Lyonga is reportedly threatening students and lecturers against staying away from the university saying that they are doing so at their own risk. In a release signed on January 24, 2017 the Vice Chancellor said students must come to school because studies are going on […]
26, January 2017
Consortium says 2 Human Rights experts have met with Chairman Agbor Nkongho 1
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
The interim leaders of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium have revealed that two of West Cameroon human rights experts have met with Chairman Agbor Nkongho Felix at his detention facility in Yaoundé. Dr Chemuta Divine Banda and Barrister Tambe Tiku of the National Human Rights Commission were quoted by the Consortium as saying that […]
25, January 2017
Anglophone Crisis: Consortium seeking travel bans on senior CPDM officials 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium is reportedly drafting a document that will push for a UN resolution slamming the Biya Francophone regime for systematic unlawful killings of Southern Cameroonians since 2016. Our correspondent in Paris has gotten intelligence that some Southern Cameroonian legal practitioners will be meeting a group of French lawyers this coming […]
27, January 2017
New Gambian president returns home 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Politics
The Gambia’s newly-elected President Adama Barrow has returned to the nation after his predecessor finally agreed to cede power under international pressure and went into exile. On Thursday, Barrow arrived in Banjul from Senegal, where he had sought refuge in mid-January after his predecessor, Yahya Jammeh, refused to concede defeat in the presidential election and […]