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30, December 2016
Anglophone Problem: Dr Christopher Fomunyoh says Biya’s government does not listen 1
Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh, Africa Regional Director of the National Democratic Institute, the US-based Think Tank has said that it is difficult under the current Biya pattern of governance to know who to make concrete proposals on how to resolve the Anglophone problem. Christopher Fomunyoh added that the situation is becoming more intractable because hardliners in […]
30, December 2016
Petit Pays cancels Buea End of Year concert 2
Legendary artist, Petit Pays has cancelled a concert that was slated for Buea on the 31st of December by Mayor Ekema Patrick to boost the political image of the 83 year old Cameroonian dictator. The US based manager of the artist; Eyong Eyong Ebot who spoke to Cameroon Concord News by telephone observed that Petit […]
29, December 2016
Prof. GHOGOMU Paul MINGO: Statement by the Judas Iscariot after the failed Bamenda meeting 3
After deliberations, the Francophone surrogate passing for a chairman of the Adhoc Interministerial Committee made public this communique; 1- The Ad hoc Committee wished to work with all members. However, based on claims which have nothing to do with education, trade unions and other associations left the hall. Only representatives of confessional private education and […]
29, December 2016
Boko Haram militants surrender in Niger 0
Dozens of militants with the Takfiri Boko Haram terrorist group have surrendered to Nigerien authorities, less than a week after Nigeria announced that its troops captured the group’s last key bastion in the country’s northeast. “Thirty one young people from Diffa, who were enrolled a few years ago in Boko Haram, decided to surrender,” Nigerien […]
29, December 2016
North West Lawyers reinstate Barrister Bobga Harmony as their leader 0
Members of the North West lawyers Association, NOWELA, have canceled a decision taken on December 27, 2016 that removed Barrister Bobga Harmony Mbuton as their leader. In a press release on Wednesday December 28, 2016, the lawyers said that, “We hereby withdraw our initial position passing the vote of no confidence on our President. Consequently […]
29, December 2016
Southern Cameroons: Anglophone Bishops write to President Biya 3
*BAMENDA PROVINCIAL EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE [BAPEC] ON THE SOUTHERN CAMEROONIAN ISSUES* THE SECRETARIAT ARCHBISHOP’S HOUSE P.O. BOX 82, BAMENDA NORTH WEST REGION C A M E R O O N BAPEC/PRES/2016/30 22 December 2016 *MEMORANDUM PRESENTED TO THE HEAD OF STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT PAUL BIYA, BY THE BISHOPS OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PROVINCE OF BAMENDA ON […]
28, December 2016
Barrister Agbor Balla and the Common Law: One year after 1
Eighteen years ago, a few visionary young jurists, in whose symbolic shadow the common law stand today, created the Fako Lawyers Association, FAKLA. This association crawled from the shores of Limbe, to the creeks of Tiko via the foot of the Buea Mountain to the sunny town of Muyuka. We all have taken judicial notice […]
28, December 2016
Minister Fame Ndongo to Anglophone teachers: Anglophone and francophone subsystems are condemned to coexist so long as Biya is Head of State 2
The Cameroonian government was on Tuesday, December 27, at the negotiating table with the leaders of the Anglophone teachers trade unions. The Bamenda meeting was a complete and total failure and the unions have announced a continuation of the strike. The interministerial committee set up by Prime Minister Philemon Yang accused the trade unionists of […]
28, December 2016
Anglophone Nationalism: Barrister Eyambe says “hidden plans are at work” 12
I am minded to give you a synopsis of what has transpired since the setting up of this ad hoc committee by the Prime Minister. You all know those who were named in the committee and how myself and Balla were left out. On the 24th I received a call from an attaché in the […]
30, December 2016
US: Obama under pressure to prove Russian hacking 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, News, World
The outgoing administration of US President Barack Obama is under extreme pressure to release evidence confirming allegations of cyber attacks by Russia to influence the presidential election before leaving office. The Obama administration has only provided little documentation to support its official assessment in October that Moscow was attempting to interfere in the 2016 presidential […]