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17, January 2017
Consortium leaders arrested in Buea 0
by soter • Headline News
Barrister Agbor Balla, Dr. Neba Fontem, Dr. Michael Boyo and Mr Kah Afumbom have been arrested by plain cloth police officers in Buea. Our informant has confirmed that the Chairman of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium and the Secretary General have been moved over to Yaounde.
17, January 2017
CPDM Government bans Consortium, SCNC 1
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Some senior political commentators have accused the Paul Biya-led One Cameroon regime of toying with the nation’s unity and future. Their comments were made public earlier today when state radio and television announced a ministerial order from the Minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralization banning the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium and the Southern Cameroons […]
17, January 2017
Anti-Francophone rebellion brewing in Southern Cameroons 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
An anti-Francophone rebellion is brewing in Southern Cameroons, where the embattled government of the 83 year-old Paul Biya continues to bring in new anti Anglophone measures and militarizing the English regions of the country. Now, even elected local officials are joining the fray in a seemingly random but increasingly prevalent wave of civil disobedience in […]
17, January 2017
Consortium calls for “greater self discipline” amid ghost town tensions 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Last week, the Consortium called for a Ghost Town to protest against the continuous militarization of our towns, police provocation and brutality – shooting and arrest of citizens – even as the negotiations were going on. This call has been respected throughout the NW and SW Regions. West Cameroonians are a […]
17, January 2017
UN, EU reassure support for Iran nuclear deal 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
The European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) have both reaffirmed their support for the Iran nuclear deal on the first anniversary of the accord’s implementation. The deal, officially titled the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), was reached between Iran on the one side and the US, the UK, France, Russia, China, and […]
17, January 2017
US: 26 House Democrats boycotting Trump’s inauguration 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, Politics, World
More than two dozen Democratic lawmakers have announced their boycott of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, particularly over Russia’s alleged meddling in the 2016 election and his criticism of a civil rights leader. Some Democrats have said they will be protesting in Washington, DC, and in their districts instead of participating in the […]
17, January 2017
Ghogomu Paul Mingo announces end of Ad Hoc Committee mission, attacks the Consortium 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
The head of the so-called Ad Hoc Committee has announced in a press release issued in the French language that negotiations between the Biya Francophone regime and the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium have come to an end. The pronouncement came as Southern Cameroonians are observing day-two of the civil disobedience campaign earlier decreed by […]
16, January 2017
Ghost Town: Gun shots heard at Njinikom 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Gun shots were fired and tear gas used by elements of the Rapid Intervention Battalion, BIR as the beautiful town of Njinikom in the Bamenda province of Southern Cameroons was today transformed into a battle ground. Cameroon Concord News was reliably informed that an open confrontation erupted during the civil disobedience campaign between the youths […]
16, January 2017
Scandal!! Budgetary allocation for the Ministry of Agriculture spent on Biya family’s private plantations 1
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
It has been revealed that a part of the budgetary allocation for the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MINADER) to build boreholes and maintain agricultural roads in the South region has been used to develop private farms belonging to Foumane Akame, a senior aide and cousin to President Biya. The Public Investment Budget (BIP) […]
17, January 2017
Yaounde shuts down internet and telephone services in Anglophone Cameroon 1
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Cameroon Concord News has been informed that internet and telephone services in British Southern Cameroons have all been disconnected. The decision is in line with the Yaounde regime’s attempt at stifling the Anglophone uprising. The situation has become more intractable following the arrest and subsequent transfer of the leaders of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society […]