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17, December 2023
Chad votes for referendum on new constitution in step towards civilian rule 0
Chad voters go to the polls on Sunday for a referendum on a new constitution, in a key step towards elections and the return of civilian rule promised, but postponed, by the ruling military junta. A large section of the opposition and civil society in the central African country are calling for a boycott. They […]
17, December 2023
Eto’o luring Yann Bisseck to Indomitable Lions 0
Former Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto’o is reportedly working on luring Yann Bisseck to Cameroon for the African Cup of Nations. The 42-year-old played for the Nerazzurri between 2009 and 2011, forming a deadly attacking partnership with Diego Milito. He won the historic treble during his maiden campaign at Appiano Gentile. Today, the Barcelona legend […]
16, December 2023
Tiko: Six killed in road accident 0
At least six people were killed and several others injured in a road accident in the Southwest region, according to local police and authorities. The accident occurred early Thursday in the Tiko locality of the region. Local police said a commercial motorcyclist accidentally ran into a truck that was parked along the road. As some […]
15, December 2023
Cocoa price surge boosts incomes of Cameroon’s farmers 0
A sharp rise in the price paid for cocoa beans has boosted the incomes of farmers in Cameroon as top global producers Ivory Coast and Ghana suffer a supply shortage this season. Several farmers told Reuters that they have been selling their beans at prices ranging from 2,000 to 2,200 CFA francs ($3.67) per kilogram, […]
15, December 2023
UK: Prince Harry wins 15 claims in phone-hacking case against Mirror publisher 0
Prince Harry has won 15 claims in his case accusing Mirror Group Newspapers of unlawfully gathering information for stories published about him. A judge has ruled in his favour on almost half of the sample of 33 stories used in his claims of phone hacking and other methods. A High Court ruling found evidence of […]
13, December 2023
Nearly 3 million people face food insecurity in Cameroon 0
Over 2.9 million people in Cameroon face food insecurity due to conflicts and poor production, according to a report published by the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. For the October-December 2023 period, 2,940,807 people, or 10.6 percent of the population, in Cameroon are in “acute food and nutrition insecurity,” Minister of Agriculture and […]
13, December 2023
Developing Countries Paid Record $443.5 Billion on Public Debt in 2022 0
Amid the biggest surge in global interest rates in four decades, developing countries spent a record $443.5 billion to service their external public and publicly guaranteed debt in 2022, the World Bank’s latest International Debt Report shows. The increase in costs shifted scarce resources away from critical needs such as health, education, and the environment. […]
13, December 2023
Criminal Biya Francophone officials must be brought to justice 0
Southern Cameroons top official says criminal French Cameroun authorities must be brought to trial for their atrocities against the Ambazonian nation, stressing that the Ambazonia Interim Government is seriously following up on the matter at the International Criminal Court. Comrade Dabney Yerima, Vice President of the Ambazonia Interim Government, made the remarks on Tuesday during […]
13, December 2023
Pope Francis has chosen his tomb — in Rome, not Vatican 0
Pope Francis has chosen to be buried not in St Peter’s Basilica alongside his immediate predecessors but in a basilica in Rome, he revealed in an interview broadcast on Wednesday. “The place is already prepared. I want to be buried in Santa Maria Maggiore,” the pontiff, who turns 87 this weekend, told Mexican broadcaster Televisa’s […]
17, December 2023
Ireland: Historic launch of Dóchas by Tina Kembo brings Cameroonian writers to world stage 0
by soter • Education, Headline News, Life
Dóchas, meaning Hope, is a collection of poems about the beauty, suffering and restoration of humanity. The first chapter focuses on the beauty and good things that exist in the world. The second chapter speaks of the suffering that humanity experiences and the third is on the restoration that comes after. The event was a […]