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11, September 2016
Cameroon: Finance Minister sends off French ambassador 0
The outgoing French ambassador to Cameroon Christine Robichon has described her three years diplomatic mission to Cameroon as successful with major achievements recorded. She made the revelation on Tuesday the 6th of September 2016 in Yaounde after an audience Minister Alamine Ousmane Mey. Christine Robichon and Finance minister Alamine held economic discourse on some issues […]
11, September 2016
Russia 2018: South African referee to handle duel between Cameroon and Algeria 0
FIFA through the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the identity of the arbitrator for the highly anticipated duel between two African football giants, Cameroon and Algeria. The first leg that will be staged in Algiers will be handled by the South African, Daniel Bennett. The 40 year old, Daniel Bennett is an international […]
11, September 2016
Donald Trump Foundation has been collecting donations from charities and using them to benefit other charities in his name 0
The Donald J. Trump Foundation, established by the US Republican presidential nominee, has reportedly been collecting donations from charities and using them to benefit other charities in his name. In fact, Trump has not personally contributed to his own supposedly non-profit foundation since 2008, when he “donated” $30,000 to the organization – $5,000 less than […]
11, September 2016
The Hajj: Pilgrims celebrate Day of Arafat 0
About 1.5 million Muslims from across the world have started to observe the Day of Arafat, an occasion for repentance and supplication considered as the pinnacle of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. On Sunday, the worshipers began day-long prayers and recitals of the holy book of Qur’an on a rocky hill known as Mount Arafat, east of the […]
10, September 2016
UN mission has evacuated some 300 supporters of South Sudan’s opposition leader Riek Machar 0
The United Nations has announced that its peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has evacuated nearly 300 supporters of South Sudan’s opposition leader Riek Machar, many of them wounded or malnourished. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric stated on Friday that the armed militants and civilians crossed into DR Congo from South Sudan with […]
8, September 2016
Cameroon: National Communication Council to organize first media excellence award 0
The National Communication Council NCC will this year organize the very first edition of the Media Excellence of Responsible Journalism Awards dubbed excell’ com. In preparation towards the forth coming event, a press briefing was organized today 8th September 2016 in Yaounde under the Chairmanship of NCC’s President Peter Essoka. During the close to an hour […]
8, September 2016
Kenya: Plane crash has left Polish national dead, five others injured 0
A plane crash has left one Polish national dead and five others injured in Kenya’s Rift Valley. A light aircraft belonging to Sanctuary Farm in the town of Naivasha was flying on a tour over Lake Naivasha when it crashed and burst into flames near the airstrip shortly after takeoff on Thursday, area police chief […]
8, September 2016
Egyptian President el-Sisi named five former army generals as provincial governors 0
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has named five former army generals as new provincial governors as part of appointments that increase the influence of military and security figures on crucial bodies. The five new provincial governors were sworn in during a ceremony at the presidential compound on Wednesday. Atef Abdel-Hamid, a former army officer and the minister of transportation […]
8, September 2016
Libreville: Gabon’s new strong woman takes command 0
Denise Mekamne has replaced Seraphin Moundounga at the Ministry of Justice. The information was made public on Wednesday night on the airwaves of the national television by Prime Minister Daniel Ona Ondo. In all President Ali Bongo made just three ministerial changes in the government. Former Justice Minister Seraphin Moundounga was a close ally to […]
11, September 2016
US Republicans preventing further return of Iranian money held since 1979 0
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US Republicans are pushing new bills through Congress to prevent further return of Iranian money held since the Islamic Revolution in 1979. Those measures are in response to President Barack Obama’s cash payments to Iran this year following a nuclear accord which requires Washington to lift its sanctions on Tehran. Iran reportedly received $400 million […]