• Yaoundé: 13 foreign nationals freed from human traffickers, 3 arrested

    Yaoundé: 13 foreign nationals freed from human traffickers, 3 arrested

    The national gendarmerie dismantled a human trafficking network in Yaoundé on Tuesday, March 19, 2025, rescuing 13 young people from Madagascar and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The victims were held captive in a private residence in the Nkomo neighborhood, Yaoundé’s fourth district. Three suspects were arrested during the operation. According to state media […]

  • Biya regime falls short of domestic debt repayment target for 2024

    Biya regime falls short of domestic debt repayment target for 2024

    Cameroon’s public treasury made significant strides in repaying its domestic debt in 2024, but it still missed its repayment goal. According to the country’s national sinking fund (CAA), the government repaid a total of CFA 435.5 billion of its domestic debt last year, which is only 52.7% of the CFA 826.3 billion target outlined in […]

  • The Holy Father to make first public appearance since illness

    The Holy Father to make first public appearance since illness

    Pope Francis will make his first public appearance in five weeks on Sunday, where he will give his blessing and greet a crowd from Rome’s Gemelli hospital, the Vatican have said. The 88-year-old has been recovering from double pneumonia. He has only been seen by the public once since he was admitted to hospital on […]

  • Heathrow Airport ‘fully operational’ after fire causes daylong closure

    Heathrow Airport ‘fully operational’ after fire causes daylong closure

    London Heathrow Airport said it was “fully operational” on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But airlines warned that severe disruption will last for days as they scramble to relocate planes and crews and get travelers to their destinations. Inconvenienced passengers, angry airlines and concerned politicians sought answers about […]

  • Hamilton roars to sprint race victory for Ferrari before Piastri takes China GP pole

    Hamilton roars to sprint race victory for Ferrari before Piastri takes China GP pole

    Lewis Hamilton roared to his maiden win in Ferrari red in the Chinese GP sprint on Saturday but the man he beat — McLaren’s Oscar Piastri — later scored his first-ever pole position in main race qualifying. Piastri will be joined on the front row for Sunday’s 56-lap race by the Mercedes of George Russell […]

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