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27, December 2016
Anti Anglophone Minister in Bamenda for talks 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
The members of the Francophone interministerial committee responsible for dialogue with Southern Cameroon teachers are presently in Bamenda for the resumption of the so-called dialogue scheduled for Tuesday, December 27, 2016. They include the Minister of Higher Education Jacque Fame Ndongo- noted for his anti Anglophone stance and Ministers of Secondary Education and Basic Education. […]
27, December 2016
Fear of Nso Warriors: Bamenda is officially a Militarized No-Fly Zone 3
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Less than three weeks after French speaking soldiers were deployed to the North West regional capital of Bamenda to “subdue” the riots, the Biya Francophone Beti Ewondo regime has today the 27th of December 2016 militarized the entire region. Cameroon Concord News can now confirm that large numbers of troops from Yaounde and Douala have […]
27, December 2016
Uganda: Overloaded boat capsized killing 30 members and fans of a local football team 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Sports
At least 30 members and fans of a local soccer team have lost their lives when their overloaded boat capsized in Lake Albert, police say. “There was a party on the boat, the passengers were dancing and others were drunk. The boat was overloaded with 45 people, all members of the football team and local […]
27, December 2016
Ntumfor Barrister Halle Nico snubs Yang Philemon’s ad hoc Committee 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
The Peace Crusader who doubles as president of the general assembly of the Cameroon Bar Association has announced that he will not participate in the committee created to examine and propose solutions to the grievances of Southern Cameroons lawyers. Barrister Halle Nico is reportedly surprised that the presidents of the Fako and Meme Lawyers Association […]
26, December 2016
2 killed, 5 injured on Christmas Day shootings in New York 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, News, World
At least two people have been killed and five injured as a result of two shootings in New York City on Christmas Day. In a mass shooting that took place on Sunday morning, a gunman opened fire on people inside the Mansion nightclub in Mount Vernon, killing two and injuring four. Police said O’Neal Bandoo, […]
26, December 2016
Bamenda: 49 year old man killed in Christmas Day road tragedy 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
One person, AGWE Solomon AFI, 49, has died and several others injured in a road accident around Finance Junction, North West regional capital Bamenda. A 70 Seater bus matriculated NW 470 AV belonging to the Moghamo travel agency which left Douala 10 Pm Saturday to Bamenda, upon descending the Finance Junction around 5am missed tract, […]
25, December 2016
Senegal defends UN vote to halt Israel’s illegal settlement 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, Politics, World
Senegal has defended its recent UNSC vote to halt Israel’s illegal settlement activities on Palestinian territories, after Tel Aviv recalls its ambassador to Dakar. “Senegal’s position must be saluted. The international community hails Senegal’s stance, especially the Muslim nations,” said government spokesman Seydou Gueye in a televised statement on Sunday. On Friday, the UNSC Resolution […]
25, December 2016
Nigeria police building collapsed, kills 2 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, News, Nigeria
A two-story building belonging to Nigeria’s police has collapsed, leaving two people dead. National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said Sunday that the incident took place at about 04:00 a.m. (10.00 p.m. ET) in the densely populated Ikeja district in the commercial capital of Lagos. A spokesman for Lagos state police said that the search for […]
25, December 2016
Oh lucky man: Kabila to stay in power for another one year 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Politics
The opposition and the government in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have agreed on a deal to allow President Joseph Kabila remain in office for an additional year in return for not seeking a third term, the opposition has announced. “Kabila stays for one year,” opposition leader Martin Fayulu said on Friday, adding, “He […]
27, December 2016
Anglophone teachers strike to continue as Bamenda meeting enters deadlock 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
The consortium of Anglophone teachers trade union have demanded the inclusion of South West representatives in the dialogue and the released of all detainees before any talks could go ahead. The presence of the anti Anglophone Minister Fame Ndongo reportedly made the situation in Bamenda more intractable. The teachers have made it clear that the […]