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4, June 2024
Slovenia becomes latest EU country to recognise Palestine as a state 0
Slovenia recognised a Palestinian state on Tuesday after its parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour of the move, following in the recent steps of three other European countries. Slovenia’s government endorsed a motion last week to recognize a Palestinian state , and sent the proposal to the parliament for final approval, which was needed for the […]
4, June 2024
Tokyo: 52-year-old Cameroonian makes history as world’s fastest marathon wearing a toghu 0
In an extraordinary feat of endurance and cultural pride, 52-year-old Cameroonian runner Afowiri Fondzenyuy has set a new Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon run while wearing a traditional toghu. Afowiri completed the marathon in an impressive time of 4 hours, 24 minutes, and 20 seconds, capturing the world’s attention and celebrating Cameroonian heritage […]
4, June 2024
Yaoundé: IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Cameroon on the First Review of Resilience 0
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Cemile Sancak, Mission Chief for Cameroon, visited Yaoundé during April 25-May 8 and held virtual meetings during May 9-31 to discuss progress on reforms and the authorities’ policy priorities in the context of the sixth reviews of the four-year program supported by the Extended Credit Facility […]
4, June 2024
Southern Cameroons Rebellion: A major and forgotten crisis 0
In its report on the world’s most neglected crises, the Norwegian Refugee Council highlighted Cameroon, a country struck by two conflicts that barely make the headlines. The major crises dividing Cameroon remain largely unnoticed on the international agenda, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) noted in its June 3 report. Almost no one mentioned the war […]
4, June 2024
South Africa: The ANC dilemma which will determine Mandela’s legacy 0
South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) is faced with a tricky dilemma which will determine the future of the country after it spectacularly lost its parliamentary majority in last week’s election. Having won only 40% of the vote, the ANC needs to find a coalition partner to secure a majority in parliament which will […]
4, June 2024
Indomitable Lions: FIFA threat hangs over Cameroon 0
A FIFA threat is hanging over Cameroon following the FECAFOOT – Ministry of Sports contention. A source close to both the FIFA and FECAFOOT has hinted that FIFA is contemplating a 3-year ban on Cameroon if the government’s interference does not stop. It should be recalled that the world governing body had released a statement […]
1, June 2024
When A Man Says YES to the Lord, his Yes is Forever 0
Homily, Thanksgiving Mass of Rev. Fr. John Tanyi at Ste Anne Church, Salem MA, Sunday, May 26, 2024 Dear Fr. John Tanyi, Dear Brothers in the Priesthood, the Diaconate, Religious Women here present, Dear Holy People of God, Whenever I have taught the course on Fundamental Theology be at Boston College or at St John’s […]
1, June 2024
BEAC initiates new bond issuance to withdraw CFA150bn from banking system 0
On May 27, 2024, the Central Bank of Central African States (BEAC) successfully withdrew CFA41 billion (out of the targeted CFA50 billion) from the CEMAC banking system. This liquidity withdrawal was achieved through the issuance of bonds with a maturity of 28 days, offering a 3.5% return. This marks the first phase of a series […]
1, June 2024
BIR gunboat capsize during exchange of gunfire with Biafra separatists in Bakassi 0
A military gunboat belonging to the Rapid d’intervention Battalions, BIR, have capsized at Idabato high sea during an exchange of gunfire between government forces and the Black Marine. No casualties yet as at the time of this report.
5, June 2024
Menchum: Amba fighters kill Zhoa councilor 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Gunmen suspected to be separatist fighters have killed a municipal councilor in Cameroon’s war-torn English-speaking region of Northwest, according to local and security sources. Councilor Mathias Bang of the Zhoa Council in the Menchum Division of the region was ambushed and killed by 5 a.m., local time, Wednesday in Befang locality, a council official said. […]