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7, December 2023
Football: Pele’s former club Santos relegated for first time in 111-year history 0
Santos, Brazil legend Pele’s former club, have been relegated for the first time in their 111-year history. A 2-1 home defeat by Fortaleza in their final league match of the season meant they dropped out of Serie A, Brazil’s top flight. Santos won 12 state titles, six league titles and two Copas Libertadores during their […]
7, December 2023
Biya: Too old to stay in power 0
Judging from all political gossips in the nation’s capital Yaoundé, it is evidently clear that Biya still wants to hang on. Biya is 91 and if Cameroonians are not deceiving themselves, can a 91-year-old man be enthusiastic about developing a country? The time to make room for the youngest, for new ideas and for other […]
7, December 2023
US: Senate Republicans block Ukraine and Israel aid bill 0
Senate Republicans have blocked a move to pass an aid bill for Ukraine after failing to secure border compromises they sought in exchange. The $110bn (£87.3bn) package included $61bn for Ukraine, as well as funds for Israel and aid for Gaza. Republicans are insisting that any aid to Ukraine be tied to sweeping US immigration […]
7, December 2023
Yaoundé: Gabon’s New Military Strongman meets Biya 0
Gabon’s military leader, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, visited Cameroon on Wednesday, asking central African states to lift economic sanctions on his country before the 2025 elections. When Nguema ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba in a bloodless coup on August 30, economic sanctions were imposed on the country by CEMAC, the six-nation Central Africa Economic […]
6, December 2023
Iran sends into space biological capsule aboard indigenous launcher 0
Iran has successfully put into orbit its newest bio-space capsule with the domestically-built Salman launcher. The 500-kilogram capsule, developed by the Aerospace Research Institute of Iran, affiliated to the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, was launched to an altitude of 130 kilometers from the Earth’s surface on Wednesday. The launch is a step to […]
5, December 2023
Yaoundé introduces online customs declarations for air passengers 0
The Cameroonian government is launching a mobile app for non-intrusive air passenger control. In a December 1 statement, Edwin Fongod Nuvaga, the Director-General of Customs, said the “Douane Cmr” in French or “Customs Cmr” in English app is set to go live on January 1, 2024, and will be available for download on Google Play […]
4, December 2023
Journalist Martinez Zogo Affair: CPDM break-dance on display 0
The investigating judge in the journalist Martinez Zogo case at the Yaoundé Military Court has reportedly issued two contradictory statements with 24 hours. Cameroon Intelligence Report gathered that Justice Sikati II Kamwo Florent Aimé, is apparently under pressure from some powerful members of the ruling CPDM crime syndicate. The Francophone judge made public a decision […]
4, December 2023
Francis Ngannou is Cameroon Concord Person of the Year 2023 0
Cameroon Concord News Group readers have always voted for a Person of the Year annually since 1999. The winner can be an individual or a group which has deeply influenced the people of the Republic of Cameroon and Southern Cameroons over the past year. This sought-after distinction is not an endorsement but recognition by the […]
3, December 2023
Martinez Zogo Affair: Confusion over release of Amougou Belinga and Eko Eko 0
Nearly 11 months after the assassination of Cameroonian radio host Martinez Zogo, the state scandal that it triggered continues to shake the nation. On Friday morning (Nov. 01), the prime suspects in the murder of the late 50-year journalist were set to be released. A document allegedly issued by the military court of Yaoundé ordered […]
8, December 2023
Moscow: Putin announces presidential candidacy in 2024 elections 0
by soter • Headline News, Politics, World
Vladimir Putin on Friday moved to prolong his grip on Russia for at least another six years, announcing his candidacy in the presidential election next March that he is all but certain to win. Putin still commands wide support after nearly a quarter-century in power, despite starting an immensely costly war in Ukraine that has […]