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22, September 2024
Manyu Division: EYUMEMA & NYENE MAWN, Where is the money? 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The strangest thing in life is living in a world where principle is always linked to bribe and corruption. Ever since the MOHWA scandal broke out following the breakaway of EYUMEMA and NYENE MAWN, many detractors who do not see beyond their noses hold that exposing the truth about the maladministration and malfeasance in MOHWA […]
22, September 2024
So, this is why journalists are still doing this largely thankless job? 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
There is an art to surviving disappointment, but you wouldn’t know it from consuming the arts and culture of the Twenties. We seem to be hostages of an era of corrosive optimism which is allergic to complexity and intellect, and disappointment too. The prophet Orwell warned us about this type of society and its dangerous […]
22, September 2024
Douala: Cameroon military and U.S. Africa Command host West Africa Logistics Conference 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
From September 18 to 20, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and the Cameroon Ministry of Defense organized the West Africa Logistics Conference, bringing together more than 50 military logistics leaders from West Africa and the United States. During the conference, participants discussed logistics challenges and identified opportunities for collaboration to improve interoperability and operational effectiveness. Air […]
22, September 2024
Roman Catholic clerics urge support after devastating floods in West and Central Africa 0
by soter • Headline News, Religion, World
Catholic leaders across West and Central Africa are calling for assistance following unprecedented and deadly floods that have swept through the regions. The catastrophic flooding in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, Chad, Mali, Ghana, and Liberia has triggered severe humanitarian crises, affecting an estimated four million people, most of whom are children. As of 17 September, the […]
22, September 2024
Paul Biya is still away, hasn’t returned to Yaoundé 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Cameroon is battling devastating floods as the country’s President Paul Biya, still broad on a trip he began two weeks ago, tasked officials to address the dire humanitarian crisis. Some 20 people have died and 236,000 others displaced in the Far North region, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). […]
20, September 2024
US: Biden opens home to ‘Quad’ leaders for farewell summit 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
Biden chose his hometown of Wilmington for the summit of the four-nation group — the last of his presidency after he dropped out of the 2024 election against Donald Trump and handed the Democratic reins to Kamala Harris. He will hold one-on-one meetings at his beloved Wilmington home, starting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese […]
20, September 2024
Major jihadist attack in Mali’s capital killed more than 70 0
by soter • Africa, Headline News, News
A jihadist attack in the Malian capital targeting a military police training camp and airport left more than 70 people dead and 200 wounded, one of the highest tolls suffered by the security forces in recent years. A security source speaking on condition of anonymity told AFP that 77 people had been killed and 255 […]
19, September 2024
1990 World Cup: Italy’s icon Schillaci dies aged 59 0
by soter • Headline News, Sports, World
Italian icon Salvatore Schillaci, the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, has died aged 59. Schillaci, better known as ‘Toto’, scored six goals to win the Golden Boot at the 1990 World Cup on home soil. Italy lost in the semi-finals, but Schillaci was also awarded the Golden Ball as the best player and […]
19, September 2024
Southern Cameroons Reconstruction: Minister Tasong says only a third of funding raised since 2020 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Minister Paul Tasong, head of the steering committee for the Presidential Plan for the Reconstruction and Development of the North-West and South-West Regions (PPRD-NO/SO), revealed during the 14th session of the North-West Regional Assembly that only 50 billion CFA francs of the 154 billion CFA francs expected since 2020 have been raised. Initially, the plan […]
23, September 2024
Camtel defends services, blames competitors’ ‘inability’ to manage traffic 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Amid growing criticism from competitors like MTN Cameroon over the quality of its internet services, state-owned telecommunications company Camtel, which holds exclusive rights to distribute fiber-optic connections, has continued to defend its infrastructure. On Camtel Actu on Saturday, September 21, Camtel’s Director General, Judith Yah Sunday, stated, “Not only do we have the capabilities, but […]