Cameroon cracks down on illegal imports of sugar to protect and promote local...
Sugar is in short supply these days in Cameroon, as the government cracks down on illegal imports to protect and promote local industry. “For several weeks now, I have been going round looking for...
View ArticleNigeria militants blow up gas, oil pipelines
Militants attacked crude oil and gas pipelines operated by Nigeria’s state oil firm in the Niger Delta, a community leader said on Friday, in an attack claimed by the Niger Delta Avengers, which has...
View ArticleCameroonian inventor-Arthur Zang, has won the Africa Prize for Engineering...
Arthur Zang from Cameroon – has won the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. He invented the CardioPad, a touch screen medical tablet that enables heart examinations to be performed from remote...
View ArticleDoctor wants to adopt an orphan girl after parents die in immigrant boat off...
The month old Nigerian girl touched the heart of the Italian Doctor, who was caring for her after he rescued her. The baby’s pregnant mother and father are believed to have died when the overcrowded...
View ArticleMourinho appointed United manager
Jose Mourinho has spoken of the ‘special honour’ to manage Manchester United after being confirmed as their new manager on a four-year contract with the option to cut ties after three years. United...
View ArticlePresident BIYA on a brief private visit to Europe
The Head of State His Excellency Paul BIYA left Yaounde this Friday 27 May 2016 for a brief private visit to Europe. He was accompanied by a few of his close collaborators.No details about the nature...
View ArticleBamenda: A missing individual has been discovered buried apparently alive in...
A man missing individual has been discovered buried apparently alive in a shallow grave in Bafut village-Bamenda. Sources close to the victim say he had been missing for a while, the wife became...
View ArticleBamenda: A man missing individual has been discovered buried apparently alive...
A man missing individual has been discovered buried apparently alive in a shallow grave in Bafut village-Bamenda. Sources close to the victim say he had been missing for a while, the wife became...
View ArticleSamuel Eto’o's Private Jet Impounded In Nigeria
The private jet of Samuel Eto’o Fils was denied permission to fly out of Port Harcourt moments after the Cameroon super star featured in a testimonial for former Nigeria National Team player Joseph...
View ArticleReal Madrid beat Atletico Madrid 5-3 on penalties to win Champions League final
Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winning penalty in a shootout to give Real Madrid victory over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League final which finished 1-1 after extra time on Saturday. Ronaldo sent...
View ArticleBamenda: Cameroon Education Forum (CDF) Launched
Mr. Johannes Mbong Ngole, former deputy Registrar of the GCE Board reading the press statement during the launching in Bamenda today of the Cameroon Education Forum (CDF). It was heavily attended...
View ArticleWhat difference has Buhari’s One Year In Office Brought To Nigerians?
Buhari, the former military ruler, also was elected on a platform that included curbing corruption and transforming Nigeria’s economy. A number of high-ranking officials in the Jonathan administration...
View ArticleCameroon:In A bid To Control The Bird Flu Syndrom,Yaounde Has suspended The...
“These include the prohibition of access to breeding sites to any person outside the station, the ban on entry and output of livestock products and other inputs, the slaughter of all birds,...
View ArticleGuinea-Conakry:59 people injured in Guinea mosque as frustrated youths were...
At least 59 people were injured in Guinea on Saturday when frustrated youth that were being kept out of the opening of a new mosque in the town of Timbo clashed with the police, Reuters reports health...
View ArticleCameroon League:YOSA opens League One second Round With A 1-0 Win In Bafang
Bamenda’s Yong Sports Academy YOSA this Sunday May 29, 2016 joined 17 other teams across Cameroon to open the second round of the professional football league one. At the Ngandjui Gason stadium in...
View ArticleNiger security forces kill 12 Boko Haram fighters in heavy fighting
Niger’s security forces killed around 12 Boko Haram fighters who had launched an attack in the southeastern region of Bosso, close to the border with Nigeria, the army said in a statement. Reuters...
View ArticleIraq says its forces have entered Fallujah, held by ISIS since 2014
Iraqi government forces are keeping up the pressure on ISIL – beginning a major operation on Monday to storm the militant stronghold of Falluja, reports say. According to a report by AFP quoting army...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Beheads Nigerian Convicted Of Murder
A Nigerian man sentenced to death for the murder of a policeman in Saudi Arabia was beheaded on Sunday. This is the 95th execution in Saudi Arabia since the beginning of the year, according to AFP....
View ArticleW. Africa Better Prepared to Contain Future Ebola Outbreaks
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND— The World Health Organization’s Regional Director for Africa says West Africa is better prepared to tackle future outbreaks of Ebola. In an exclusive interview with VOA,...
View ArticleDakar-Senegal:Chad’s former dictator Habre awaits verdict on charges of...
A Senegalese court on Monday is set to rule in the trial of former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré for alleged crimes against humanity committed during his 1982-1990 rule marking a historic end to a...
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