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23, January 2017
Panic in Yaounde as Southern Cameroons ghost town records 100 per cent success 1
Day 1 of the three-day ghost town campaign in Southern Cameroons has recorded a 100 per cent success, thanks to the disconnection of internet and other social media which greatly angered West Cameroonians. The interim leaders of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society have reportedly lauded the response to the civil disobedience calls. A highly placed […]
23, January 2017
Gambia: Former President Jammeh ‘emptied coffers’ before leaving 0
The Gambia’s former president Yahya Jammeh, who caused a political crisis in the African country before finally going into exile, has emptied the government’s treasury, plundering millions of dollars in his final weeks in power, says an aide to the country’s new president. “Over two weeks, over 500 million dalasi (11 million dollars) were withdrawn” […]
23, January 2017
Southern Cameroons Uprising: Strikes and ghost town must continue 0
There are very urgent and compelling reasons why the strike action and resistance to the colonial rule and the ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity to enforce it on the Southern Cameroons must continue and continue with more intensity. The collective punishment of Southern Cameroonians through the disconnection of internet facilities and electricity to ensure […]
23, January 2017
Anglophone Problem: Journalists defy CPDM censorship 1
The National Union of Cameroon Journalists has condemned The decision of the National Council For Media Communication On The Anglophone Problem. In an outing on January 21, 2017 Denis Nkwebo, the Unions National President enjoined all Journalists in Cameroon to disregard the decision by Peter Essoka who is the regulators President. Denis Nkwebo writes “On […]
23, January 2017
Maroua: Brigadier General Jacob Kodji and Colonel Kameni killed in helicopter crash 0
Brigadier General Jacob Kodji, Commander of the 4th inter-armed military region and Colonel Kameni, Commander of the 4th gendarmerie region, died Sunday in an helicopter crash in the Far North region. General Jacob Kodji who graduated from the Yaounde military academy in 1983, was promoted on August the 13th, 2015 by the Head of State […]
22, January 2017
Consortium leaders to appear in court on Tuesday 0
The leaders of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium including 49 other Anglophone activists will appear in the Yaounde military tribunal on Tuesday the 24th of January 2017, Cameroon Concord News has learnt. We also gathered that the leaders will be represented by Barristers Ben and Akere Muna, two renowned Anglophone lawyers. Our source also […]
22, January 2017
Gambia: Yahya Jammeh relinquish the mantle of leadership under increasing international pressure 0
The Gambia’s former leader, Yahya Jammeh, has left the country after finally conceding defeat in an election under increasing international pressure. Jammeh lost the presidential election in December last year to Adama Barrow but said he would not relinquish power, claiming that there had been irregularities in the vote and pushing the country to the […]
22, January 2017
Southern Cameroons ghost town to target schools and internet companies 1
Southern Cameroonians will begin a campaign of civil disobedience against the government of La Republique du Cameroun and direct action against internet companies and mobile telephone providers on Monday, to demand an end to the epidemic of rapes, extra judicial killings and the release of all prominent Anglophone leaders arrested in Buea and Bamenda. The […]
22, January 2017
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law to be White House adviser 0
US President Donald Trump’s hiring of his son-in-law Jared Kushner will not violate any anti-nepotism laws and can go forward, says an official with the US Justice Department (DOJ). “In choosing his personal staff, the president enjoys an unusual degree of freedom, which Congress found suitable to the demands of his office,” said deputy assistant […]
24, January 2017
Biya signs Bilingual decree amid tension and ghost town 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
The 83 year-old dictator signed a decree yesterday creating what his Francophone regime calls the National Commission for the Promotion of Bilingualism. For the first time in his 34 years in power, a presidential decree was made public in both English and French. The decree is in line with an empty promise, the national chairman […]