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30, October 2023
Cameroon’s ongoing battle with Conjunctivitis 0
by soter • Headline News, Health, Life
Cameroon is currently plagued by viral conjunctivitis with the capital of Yaounde particularly affected, the country’s health authorities said on Sunday. “A suspected epidemic of conjunctivitis is currently occurring in our country, with clusters in schools,” Minister of Public Health Manaouda Malachie said. “I recommend that you observe public health measures and, above all, avoid […]
30, October 2023
Corrupt Fru Ndi acolyte elected president of SDF 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
Joshua Osih was elected Sunday, October 29, president of the Social Democratic Front (SDF), said this party, which is one of the two main opposition movements in Cameroon, a country led unchallenged for more than forty years by Paul Biya. Mr. Osih, 54, until then first vice-president of the party, succeeds John Fru Ndi, who […]
30, October 2023
Corrupt Boxing: Tyson Fury knocked down but beats Francis Ngannou 0
by soter • Headline News, Sports, World
WBC heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury beat former UFC fighter Francis Ngannou on a split decision in a non-title fight in Saudi Arabia. WBC heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury beat former UFC fighter Francis Ngannou on a split decision in a non-title fight in Saudi Arabia on Sunday that almost delivered one of boxing’s biggest […]
27, October 2023
Biya regime raises CFA50bn on the Beac market with higher rates 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Cameroon’s Treasury raised a total of CFA49.8 billion on the Beac public securities market during the week of October 16 to 20, 2023, we learned. According to the operations report published by the central bank, these funds were raised through issues of 26-week fungible Treasury bills (BTA) (CFA39.8 billion raised out of CFA40 billion sought) […]
27, October 2023
Francis Ngannou lands the mega-bout he always wanted 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
Francis Ngannou has recently struggled to sleep through the night even after some of the most grueling training sessions of his decade-long combat sports career. Every once in a while, the former UFC heavyweight champion turned imminent professional boxer will wake up in his Las Vegas home thinking about the day’s work in the gym. […]
26, October 2023
Cameroon Intelligence undercover reporter describes beatings and threats in Buea prison 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Toto Roland Motuba, who headed undercover operations for the Cameroon Intelligence Report in Buea says Anglophone prisoners have been subject to brutal physical abuse by Buea security personnel. In a conversation with our London Bureau Chief Isong Asu on Monday, Toto Roland Motuba revealed that French speaking prison guards are using batons and physical force […]
26, October 2023
Football: Man Utd report record Premier League revenues 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, Sports
Manchester United on Thursday reported a Premier League record revenue figure of £648.4 million ($784 million) for the year ending June 30. The figure is 11 percent up from the previous year and beats the previous league record set by United in 2019. The record earnings come despite the fact United played in the Europa […]
25, October 2023
Eneo reports CFA75 billion losses in 5 years in Southern Cameroons 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Cameroon’s power company Eneo just released its 2022 annual report, outlining the damages it has suffered in 5 years in the North-West and South-West regions where the Anglophone crisis rages. According to the report, “Eneo has maintained its operations in the North-West and South-West, despite the particularly deteriorated security conditions, which have jeopardized its agents, […]
25, October 2023
Why the Southern Cameroons crisis is now being fought in Washington 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
On the evening of Oct. 4, two frightened-looking middle aged men in T-shirts were forced by armed men to sit on the ground in the middle of a village square in Guzang, in North West region of Cameroon, one of two main English-speaking regions in the predominantly Francophone Central African country. The two men were […]
30, October 2023
Conflict in Middle East could bring ‘dual shock’ to global commodity markets 0
by soter • Business, Headline News, World
Although the global economy is in a much better position than it was in the 1970s to cope with a major oil-price shock, an escalation of the latest conflict in the Middle East—which comes on top of disruptions caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine—could push global commodity markets into uncharted waters, according to the […]