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27, July 2024
Bishop Bibi urges Catholic Women in Cameroon to live Christian Faith “in all aspects” 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, Religion
Bishop Michael Miabesue Bibi of Cameroon’s Catholic Diocese of Buea has called upon members of the Catholic Women Association (CWA) in the Central African nation to be consistent in practising their Christian faith, allowing it to influence all aspects of their lives. In his homily during the opening Mass of the 10th CWA National Congress, […]
27, July 2024
Cameroon-born German politician racially assaulted 0
by soter • Cameroon, Europe, Headline News, Politics
A Cameroon-born German CDU candidate for a regional election in the country’s east was racially assaulted while out campaigning, police said Friday. Adeline Abimnwi Awemo was putting up posters in Cottbus, in the northeastern state of Brandenburg, with her family on Thursday when a 29-year-old stranger attacked her, grabbing Awemo by the throat. “You are […]
25, July 2024
Football: Historic French club Bordeaux to become amateur after bankruptcy 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Sports
Former French Ligue 1 champions Bordeaux on Thursday said they will become an amateur club for the first time in almost 90 years after filing for bankruptcy. They had announced earlier in the week that they would accept their relegation to the third-tier Championnat National by French football’s financial watchdog, the DNCG. Bordeaux, based in […]
25, July 2024
Stepping up efforts to check child labor in African cocoa-producing communities 0
Child labour is a common phenomenon in African cocoa-producing communities, most of which are in West and Central Africa. The use of child labour in cocoa-producing communities is spurred by poverty which impedes efforts by farmers to employ adult labour for their cocoa production. According to the World Cocoa Foundation, “Cocoa is grown by millions […]
25, July 2024
CWA Diamond Anniversary in Buea: Archbishop Nkea highlights successes in “great resilience” 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Religion
Members of the Catholic Women Association (CWA) in Cameroon have, over the last six decades, manifested “great resilience” and hope, Archbishop Andrew Fuanya Nkea of the country’s Catholic Archdiocese of Bamenda has said. In his Wednesday, July 24 homily during the celebration of the 60th Anniversary since CWA was established in Cameroon, Archbishop Nkea also […]
25, July 2024
Yaoundé: World Bank Group feeding Biya’s corrupt government 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The World Bank Group announced on July 23 its commitment to a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with Cameroon, covering 2025 to 2029. This strategic partnership aims to support Cameroon’s “Vision 2035,” which aspires to transform the nation into “an emerging, democratic, and united country in its diversity.” As part of this effort, the financial […]
25, July 2024
The Butcher of Yaoundé postpones municipal elections 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
91 year-old President Paul Biya on Wednesday evening signed a decree postponing municipal elections scheduled for February next year. The decree extended the mandate for current municipal councilors for a year from its expiry date of Feb. 25, 2025 to May 31, 2026. The decree came barely two weeks after the country’s National Assembly, or […]
25, July 2024
Russia’s Mi-28 Helicopter crashes, all crew members killed 0
by soter • Headline News, News, World
A Russian military helicopter has crashed in the country’s Kaluga region during a routine flight killing all of its crew members, as confirmed by the country’s Defense Ministry. In a statement early on Thursday, Russia’s defense ministry said that a Mi-28 military helicopter crashed in the Zhizdra district of the Kaluga region southwest of Moscow, […]
24, July 2024
CPDM Crime Syndicate: Biya authorizes CFA616 Billion in borrowing for 2024 budget 0
by soter • Africa, Breaking News, Business, Headline News
President Paul Biya signed a decree authorizing Finance Minister Louis Paul Motazé to secure a total of CFA616 billion in loans for the state. This amount is allocated for “financing development projects included in Cameroon’s 2024 finance law and settling outstanding payments (invoices pending with the Treasury),” according to the presidential decree. Of this total, […]
29, July 2024
Manyu Development: EYUMEMA is the new beautiful girl in town 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
There is nothing which keeps young men with high libido busy like the presence of a new beautiful girl in town. That was exactly the reaction caused by EYUMEMA (a woman’s voice), the new Manyu organization which is, indeed, a break-away faction of a scandal-tainted MOHWA which has fallen into the hands of wannabe dictators […]