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16, July 2016
Nice attack: Prime Minister Philemon Yang tells French ambassador “Cameroon stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the French nation” 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, News, World
Yaoundé has presented a condolence message to the French nation following the deadly attacks in Nice. To be sure, it was the sixth attack in France just within a year. At least 84 people were killed by a truck driven by a suicide bomber while they were celebrating the last hours of the national holiday […]
16, July 2016
Arch Bishop Jerome Owono Bimboe is no more 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, Religion
The first Bishop of the Archdiocese of Obala is no more. Bishop Jerome Owono Bimboé died Friday the 15th of July 2016 at the age of 83. His remains were transferred to the Yaounde General Hospital mortuary. Born on February the 4th, 1933 at Ebolbum, a small village in the South Region, His Lordship Owono […]
16, July 2016
As family pressure mounts on Biya!! Another government likely soon!! Martin Belinga may be replaced 1
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
President Biya is considering a cabinet shake up following pressure coming from very close family members in support of the demands of the Cameroonian first lady, Chantal Biya. Cameroon Concord News has learnt from highly placed government sources that some of the barons of the CPDM regime are on the alert for a possible reshuffle. […]
16, July 2016
Chaldean Catholic Priest charged with gambling away refugee funds 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, Religion, World
A Catholic priest in Canada has been legally charged with theft and gambling away more than 500,000 Canadian dollars (US$380,000) in donations for the resettlement of Syrian and Iraqi refugees arriving in the country. The 51-year-old clergyman of the Iraq-based Chaldean Catholic church, identified as Amer Saka, had allegedly collected the funds from over 20 […]
15, July 2016
The race for the White House: Donald Trump picks Indiana Governor to be his running mate 0
by soter • Breaking News, Headline News, Politics, World
Presumptive US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has chosen Indiana Governor Mike Pence to be his vice presidential running mate. “I am pleased to announce that I have chosen Governor Mike Pence as my Vice Presidential running mate,” Trump tweeted on Friday. Trump said he would make a formal announcement about his VP pick at a news conference […]
15, July 2016
Biya’s continued stay in power: CPDM barons disagree on holding early presidential elections 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
A huge political divide has developed inside the presidency of the republic among senior government officials wanting to guarantee Biya’s continued stay in power. Cameroon Concord News has been reliably informed that it is a war between those supporting the holding of early presidential elections before 2018 and the followers of the serene continuation of […]
15, July 2016
Biya’s Cameroon: 31 years old Cameroonian sentenced in France for attempting to collect money from the Bataclan terror attacks fund 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
A 31 years old Cameroonian has been given a 6 months suspended sentence by the Court of First Instance in Bobigny in France and ordered to pay a token of one euro to the Bataclan Memorial Fund for posing as a victim of the Bataclan terror attacks. She was sentenced on Wednesday. She reportedly demanded […]
15, July 2016
CPDM government identifies the teaching of local languages as a tool for development 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News
After failing to deliver best practice in economic and social development in the country, the government of Cameroon has identified the teaching and learning of local languages as a tool for development. The idea was made concrete through a convention signed between the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation (MINRESI) and the Summer Institute of […]
15, July 2016
Morocco to rejoin the African Union 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Politics
Morocco is reportedly set to rejoin the African Union (AU) after leaving the pan-African organization more than three decades ago. An anonymous diplomatic source told Moroccan newspaper Akhbar al-Youm that the historic move is anticipated to be announced during the 27th AU Summit scheduled to take place in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, on July 17-18. The […]
16, July 2016
Cameroon and Amnesty International: Living together differently 2
by soter • Breaking News, Editorial, Headline News
Cameroonians in their great majority are still waiting for publicized press releases from human rights organisations out rightly condemning human casualties caused Boko Haram suicide bombings last 12th, 22nd and 25th July in the Far North Region. The alacrity with which they have been condemning alleged human rights violations by the Cameroonian defence and security forces mismatches […]