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20, August 2016
Cameroon holds send-off ceremony for troops assigned to the Central African Republic 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
The national flag was handed over to the deputy commander of the troops projected on a peacekeeping mission to the Central African Republic. The Cameroonian contingent is part of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission to the Central African Republic, MINUSCA. The ceremony at the Military Headquarters was the first of its kind for […]
19, August 2016
The decline of the ANC: Opposition Councillor elected mayor of Pretoria 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Politics
South Africa’s ruling party, African National Congress (ANC), has been dealt a major blow as an opposition politician is named as the mayor of the capital Pretoria for the first time since the end of Apartheid two decades ago. Opposition councilor Solly Msimanga, 36, of the liberal center-right Democratic Alliance (DA), was elected Pretoria mayor on […]
19, August 2016
Baghdad based US military spokesman says Iran-backed forces in Iraq have grown to 100,000 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, News, World
Iran-backed Shia forces in Iraq have grown to 100,000 in the war against Daesh Takfiri militants, says Baghdad-based US military spokesman, Colonel Chris Garver. In an email to Fox News, Garver said that since the rise of Daesh terrorists inside Iraq more than two years ago, Shia forces have grown to 100,000 fighters. Garver added that the […]
19, August 2016
Rebuilding the Bakassi Peninsula: The lies as told by CPDM Beltha Ndoh Bakata 3
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
The 19th Session of the Bakassi Projects Follow-Up Committee held in the Prime Minister’s Office on August 18, 2016 reported Cameroon Tribune. Three years after the establishment of Cameroon’s total sovereignty over the Bakassi Peninsula following the June 12, 2006 Green Tree Accord, barons of the ruling CPDM crime syndicate are reportedly expressing a kind […]
18, August 2016
Turkey under attack by Kurdistan militants 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, News, World
A new bomb attack claimed by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and clashes with the militants have killed at least four members of Turkish security forces east of the country. Local media said Thursday that the bomb attack was carried out in Hizan district of the province of Bitlis about noon local time, when militants detonated a […]
18, August 2016
Biya gives the green light for a criminal investigation on the GM of the Electricity Development Corporation 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Business, Headline News
The President of the Republic has reportedly given his approval for a criminal investigation to be carried out on Theodore Nsangou, the general manager of the Electricity Development Corporation (EDC). Information has filtered to Cameroon Concord News that prosecutors of the Special Criminal Court have presented the court with a list of people charged with […]
18, August 2016
BICEC CPDM Scandal: More questions than answers 2
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Business, Editorial, Headline News
Since August 8, some top BICEC bankers’ have been remanded in custody at the New Bell central prison in Douala. Cameroon Concord News has learned that there is more to this crisis than the bank would want the public to know. Recently, a prominent Cameroon financial expert hinted our Douala economic reporter that other culprits […]
17, August 2016
7 Cameroonian Boko Haram fighters arrested at Kouyape in the Far North region 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
9 Boko Haram fighters (7 Cameroonians and 2 Nigerians) were arrested late today Wednesday the 17th of August 2016 at Kouyapé by Cameroon Special Forces. Cameroon Concord News learned that the militants have been taken to Nguetchewé and remanded in custody. The seven Cameroonian Boko Haram members were recruited from Zenemé, Sanda-Wadjiri, Souledé and Roua-Wara […]
17, August 2016
Cameroon: Land management experts meeting in Yaounde 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Land management experts are meeting in Yaounde to seek solutions to land related problems and design ways of educating people on the procedures to acquire land. The Minister of State Property, Surveys and Land Tenure, Jacqueline Koung à Besike opened the two-day conclave today the 17th of August 2016 in Yaounde. The Minister amongst other […]
20, August 2016
Maroua: Fire consumes Red Cross ware house 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, Health, Life
A fire has consumed the Maroua Red Cross ware house. All the medical stocks of the international Red Cross society in a warehouse situated in the Kosseyel beiy neighborhood in Maroua have been reduced to ashes by fire. The rest of the humanitarian support items estimated at tens of thousands of tons would have also […]