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24, July 2024
Harris leads Trump 44% to 42% in US presidential race 0
A new poll has revealed that US Vice President Kamala Harris is taking a marginal lead over Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in the 2024 US presidential election after current president Joe Biden ended his reelection bid. The Reuters/Ipsos poll, conducted on Monday and Tuesday, showed Harris led Trump 44% to 42% among registered voters […]
23, July 2024
Yaoundé: Biya and Niat taken to Europe in bundles 0
President Paul Biya, was scheduled to leave Yaoundé, the nation’s capital, yesterday in what was dubbed as a private visit to an unknown destination in Europe. Sources at the Unity Palace in Yaoundé have hinted the Cameroon Concord News Group that Mr. Biya, 91, who is going through tough health challenges, was being rushed to […]
23, July 2024
“It is becoming increasingly difficult to speak freely in Cameroon” 0
In a decree issued on July 16, Emmanuel Mariel Djikdent, the head of the Mfoundi division, where the capital Yaoundé is situated, stated that “anyone who dangerously insults the [state] institutions or the person who embodies them,” could be banned from staying in the division. Djikdent issued this decree to “preserve public order.” Two days […]
23, July 2024
Inside the CPDM Crime Syndicate: British American Tobacco appeal and Africa 24 liquidation 0
BAT Cameroun has condemned the expropriation of its land in the Bastos district of Yaoundé. The seizure was overseen by lands minister Henri Eyebe Ayissi, and several names linked to the president’s office have been cited. In France, publishing company A Média, which runs news station Africa 24, has been summoned to appear before the […]
23, July 2024
Archbishop Nkea says Catholic teachers should “hand over a culture of peace” 0
Catholic teachers have to be peace ambassadors, imparting a culture of peace to learners, Archbishop Andrew Fuanya Nkea of Cameroon’s Catholic Archdiocese of Bamenda has said. In his homily during the annual celebration of Teachers Day in his Metropolitan See, Archbishop Nkea urged Catholic teachers to exercise their profession, which he said is characterized by […]
23, July 2024
France: US rapper Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic torch 0
American rapper Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through Saint-Denis this Friday, marking a significant moment before the Paris Games’ opening ceremony. Joining him are French actress Laetitia Casta, French rapper MC Solaar, and retired Ukrainian pole-vaulter Sergey Bubka. American rapper Snoop Dogg will be among the carriers of the Olympic flame this Friday […]
23, July 2024
US: Kamala Harris wins enough support to clinch Democratic nomination 0
Vice-President Kamala Harris has attracted the support of enough Democratic delegates to become the party’s nominee for president. A survey by the Associated Press on Monday evening said Ms Harris had received the endorsement of more than the 1,976 delegates needed to win the nomination in the first round of voting. Ms Harris said she […]
22, July 2024
US: Vice President Harris kicks off campaign for Democratic nomination 0
Momentum is behind Vice-President Kamala Harris to lock up the bid for White House. More leading Democrats are backing US Vice-President Kamala Harris as the party’s new presidential nominee, as her campaign sees a surge in donations She is due to appear here on the South Lawn later today with college athletes for a pre-scheduled […]
21, July 2024
US Politics: Biden backs Kamala Harris as Democratic nominee after dropping out of race 0
US President Joe Biden said Sunday he was endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for the 2024 election after announcing he was dropping of the race. Biden ended his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about his fitness for office just four months before the […]
24, July 2024
Yaoundé: opposition, civil society condemns threats to arrest civilians who criticize Biya 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Condemnation is widespread in Cameroon following government threats to arrest civilians who criticize the country’s president. The threats increased after Cameroon’s political opposition accused President Paul Biya of postponing elections. In a release Tuesday, Human Rights Watch described the threats as censorship of free speech. Cameroon’s opposition says it is not intimidated by threats from […]