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19, November 2016
AFCON 2016: Cameroon tops Group A with 3 points 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Sports
The Lions of Cameroon now head pool A after beating Mighty Egypt 2 goals to nil in the opening encounter of the female AFCON 2016.It started well in the first 45 minutes with an opening goal by Aboudi Onguené and that of Christine Manie that accorded the three points to the host nation.
19, November 2016
Come on Girlssssssss!! The Nation is Behind You 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Sports
The 10th edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) women’s football 2016 will kick off today Saturday in Yaoundé in Cameroon. President Biya will witness the opening ceremony and the Cameroonian chief executive will watch the opener which begins at 15:30 (1430 GMT) that opposes Cameroon and Egypt. Eight teams are participating in the […]
19, November 2016
Ethiopian referee to handle Cameroon AFCON 2016 opener 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Sports
Ethiopian referee Lidya Tafesse has be given the responsibility to handle the opening match of the Africa Women Cup of Nations Cameroon 2016. The match to be played at 3:30pm Central African Time on 19th November 2016 at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium Yaounde will pit host Cameroon against Egypt. Born on 30th April, 1980, 36-year […]
19, November 2016
US President-elect agrees to pay $25 million to settle lawsuit against Trump University 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, News, World
US President-elect Donald Trump has agreed to pay $25 million in order to settle the lawsuit against Trump University, according to New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. Schneiderman made the announcement Friday, saying that the settlement amounted to “a major victory for the over 6,000 victims of his fraudulent university.” The settlement includes all the […]
19, November 2016
Foreign journalists to boycott women’s AFCON 1
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Journalists from other African countries are threatening to boycott the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations beginning tomorrow in Yaoundé. While the Confederation of African Football has awarded accreditation to journalists for the media coverage of the female AFCON 2016, which will kick off tomorrow Saturday, the presidential security department is now forcing all CAF accredited […]
18, November 2016
Rigobert Song sends message to the Indomitable Lionesses 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Canal 2 international has broadcasted a telephone conversation with the emblematic captain of the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon, Rigobert Song still interned at the Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital in France. In the news bulletin today, Rigo said he was getting better and better and thanked the Cameroonian people especially President Biya and his wife for their support. […]
18, November 2016
Obama says Clinton lost because of Trump’s successful campaign on social media 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, Politics, World
US President Barack Obama believes Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton lost the November 8 presidential election to Donald Trump because of the Republican candidate’s successful campaign on social media. Obama had been worried about cropping up of multiple pro-Trump fake news websites in the run-up to Election Day and spoken about it with his advisory team […]
18, November 2016
Yaounde: CAF launches its first-ever campaign to end child marriage 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Sports
The Confederation of African Football, (CAF) in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the African Union (AU), Powerplay and the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) recently launched the “Together against the marriage of young girls” campaign towards abandoning child marriages on the continent. During the Yaoundé Hilton Hotel event that held on the 17th […]
18, November 2016
Boko Haram claims responsibility for three bomb attacks in Nigeria 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, News, Nigeria
Six people have been killed in three bomb attacks in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno. The bombings were carried out in Maiduguri, Borno’s capital, on Friday. One of the explosions rocked Jiddari area near a mobile police post, Borno state police commissioner Damian Chukwu told reporters in Maiduguri. The official added that two other […]
20, November 2016
France: Republican Party holds presidential primary 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, Politics, World
France’s center-right Republican Party has kicked off its nominating contest to determine the party’s presidential candidate in next year’s election. Seven candidates are competing on Sunday to represent the Republican Party. The candidates include Jean-Francois Cope, 52, ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy, 61, ex-prime minister Alain Juppe, 71, ex-prime minister Francois Fillon, 62, Bruno Le Maire, 47, […]