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4, August 2024
World Bank wants to strengthen Cameroon’s digital infrastructure 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News, Technology
An Expression of Interest (EOI) announcement has been published by the World Bank seeking a contractor for a project that aims to strengthen the Cameroon government’s cybersecurity architecture. Opened on July 29, interested candidates with expertise in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have up to August 12 at midnight, local time, to […]
4, August 2024
SNH Corruption: Moudiki says staff linked to Glencore bribes will face UK court 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The head of Cameroon’s National Hydrocarbons Corporation (SNH) has said some managers and employees will appear before a UK court over suspected involvement in bribery offences linked to Swiss commodity trader Glencore (GLEN.L), opens new tab. Adolphe Moudiki, SNH’s administrator and director general, had previously denied staff involvement but late on Friday issued a statement […]
3, August 2024
UN Human Rights Chief en route to Yaoundé 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk will conduct an official mission to Cameroon from 5 to 7 August. During his visit, Türk is scheduled to meet senior Government officials, including President Paul Biya and Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute, as well as members of a wide range of political parties, officials of the […]
2, August 2024
Cameroon Olympic boxer fears being ‘killed or put in prison’ if she returns home 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
Boxer Cindy Ngamba is hopeful of winning a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics – but has vowed never to go back to her home country of Cameroon. Ngamba left the African nation aged just 11 with her family to head to the UK, where they settled in Bolton, eventually being granted asylum status years […]
2, August 2024
Cameroon Bribery Scandal: UK billionaire charged with corruption over role 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Business, Cameroon, Headline News, News
Alex Beard, the billionaire former head of oil at Glencore Plc, was charged with corruption by the UK’s top fraud agency, alongside four other ex-employees from the commodities trader. The UK’s Serious Fraud Office accused Beard of conspiring to make corrupt payments to benefit Glencore’s oil operations in West Africa. The agency alleges he conspired […]
2, August 2024
Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province: Archbishop Nkea highlights six levels of Communion 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Religion
Archbishop Andrew Fuanya Nkea of Cameroon’s Catholic Archdiocese of Bamenda has outlined six levels of communion, which he said Catholic Priests share in their Priestly ministry. In his Wednesday, July 31 homily during the opening Mass of the General Assembly of Priests of Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province (BAPEC), Archbishop Nkea highlighted Communion with the Trinity, Communion […]
2, August 2024
CPDM Crime Syndicate: Yaoundé raises 550 million USD from international bond sale 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Cameroon has raised 550 million U.S. dollars from its international bond sale, Finance Minister Louis Paul Motaze has said. The bonds were issued “on favorable terms” during a three-day operation that ended Wednesday in London, the minister said. “The funds thus mobilized will make it possible to significantly continue the clearance of domestic debt in […]
2, August 2024
CPDM Crime Syndicate: Detained TikToker released 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Cameroonian authorities have released a young activist detained last week after posting a video on TikTok advocating democratic change in the country ahead of next year’s presidential election, his lawyers said. Barrister Akere Muna, lead lawyer for Junior Ngombe, 23, told the media in Yaoundé on Wednesday that the activist had been granted bail and […]
1, August 2024
Trump questions Harris’ racial identity: ‘Is she black or Indian?’ 0
by soter • Headline News, Politics, World
Donald Trump has questioned Kamala Harris’ racial identity during a heated exchange at a convention for black journalists. Trump falsely claimed the vice-president and presumptive Democratic nominee had only emphasised her Asian-American heritage until recently when, he claimed, “she became a black person”. “I didn’t know she was black until a number of years ago […]
4, August 2024
“MOHWA leadership is corrupt; Ekpe has become another Indian military” Dr Joachim Arrey 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
Following the launch of EYUMEMA, an organization which morphed from MOHWA Inc, USA, many people of Manyu descent have been talking about the disunity which has been the hallmark of Manyu people. To gain a better understanding of the situation, we turned to Dr. Joachim Arrey, a man who is driven by a passion to […]