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20, August 2024
Cameroon’s High Commissioner to Canada reaches out to the country’s Diaspora 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Cameroon’s High Commissioner to Canada, Ngole Philip Ngwese, has reached out to the Cameroonian Diaspora, urging his fellow countrymen to contribute to the strengthening of the excellent relations between Cameroon and Canada. In a press release issued in Ottawa, Mr. Ngwese, a former minister in Cameroon who is waiting to present his letter of credence […]
20, August 2024
Cameroon’s inflation hits 3.9% in July 2024, exceeding 3% tolerance threshold 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
In July 2024, Cameroon’s inflation rate reached 3.9%, marking a 0.1% increase year-over-year and averaging 5.4% over the past 12 months, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS). This rate continues to exceed the 3% threshold set by the Cemac for multilateral surveillance. The INS reports that inflationary pressures during this period were driven […]
20, August 2024
CPDM Crime Syndicate: Camwater partners with Labogenie to upgrade water infrastructure 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Business, Headline News
Cameroon Water Utilities Corporation (Camwater) signed a technical assistance agreement with the National Civil Engineering Laboratory (Labogenie) on Friday, August 16, 2024, in Yaoundé. Camwater, the public company managing Cameroon’s potable water treatment and distribution network, aims to leverage Labogenie’s expertise in designing and strengthening hydraulic infrastructure. Under the agreement, Labogenie will conduct geotechnical studies […]
20, August 2024
Yaoundé: UN demands increased protection for aid workers in Cameroon 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Siaka Coulibaly, interim United Nations Resident Coordinator in Cameroon, urged better protection for humanitarian workers in the country on Friday, August 16, especially in crisis zones. Speaking at a sports walk in Yaoundé ahead of World Humanitarian Day on August 19, Coulibaly said, “Humanitarians must be protected, especially in crisis areas. We must ensure they […]
19, August 2024
UK tycoon Mike Lynch, 18-year-old daughter, and chef among missing after yacht sinks 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, News
One man has died and six other people are missing after a British yacht sank off the coast of Sicily during bad weather British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, 59, is among those missing – sources say his wife, Angela Bacares, was rescued Authorities in Sicily tell the BBC Lynch’s 18-year-old daughter, Hannah, is also missing, […]
19, August 2024
Football: Thierry Henry resigns as coach of France’s under-21 squad 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Sports
Former football star Thierry Henry has stepped down as head coach of France’s under-21 football team after his squad lost the final of the 2024 Paris Olympics to Spain. Henry cited ‘personal reasons’, according to the French Football Federation. Thierry Henry has decided to step down from his role as coach of the France under-21 […]
18, August 2024
Israeli military alarmed by Hezbollah drone filming Netanyahu’s home 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
A reconnaissance drone belonging to the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has infiltrated the northern part of the occupied territories, filming the private villa of the Israeli regime’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. According to the Israel Hayom daily newspaper, the Israeli regime’s defense systems issued a warning message on the presence of a drone near Netanyahu’s […]
18, August 2024
“I am not doing anybody’s bidding. I am doing Manyu’s bidding” Soter Tarh Agbaw-Ebai 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
Over the last few weeks, Manyu and its development issues have been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons and many people of Manyu descent have been asking if Manyu will ever know better days, especially as its divisional groupings such as MOHWA which are supposed to be development agencies have been collapsing. MOHWA […]
17, August 2024
Football: 19-year-old eligible to represent Cameroon, Nigeria and Belgium wanted by Serie A clubs 0
by soter • Africa, Cameroon, Europe, Headline News, Sports
Italian clubs Torino and Empoli are currently showing interest in talented striker Hemsley Akpa-Chukwu according to Tuttomercatoweb. Born in Douala, Cameroon Akpa-Chukwu is eligible to represent the national teams of Nigeria, Cameroon and Belgium. Torino and Empoli have been impressed by his strong performances in lower tiers of Italian football. The 19-year-old striker initially caught […]
20, August 2024
Yaoundé: Journalist Samuel Bondjock has appeared in court 30 times in 30 months 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Cameroonian journalist Samuel Bondjock has had to appear in court more than 30 times in almost 30 months to face criminal defamation charges that could put him in jail — even though the country’s media regulator dismissed the complaint against him in 2022. His next appearance in the capital Yaoundé is scheduled for August 27, […]