Barrister Akere Muna, former President of the Cameroon Bar Association has stated that the voluntary suspension of access to the Internet in the two Anglophone regions of Cameroon constitutes a clear violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Southern Cameroons have been deprived of the Internet since January 17, 2017. The suspension of this […]
Ten new detainees of the Anglophone crisis arrived the Kondengui maximum security prison in Yaoundé on Tuesday 5 April, 2017. Among the new arrivals at the detention facility are two journalists; Atia Tilarious Azohnwi, Political Desk Editor of The Sun Newspaper and Amos Fofung, Buea bureau chief of The Guardian Post Daily Newspaper who were […]
Cameroon’s law on “the suppression of acts of terrorism”, to wit: No 2014/028 of 12/23/2015, came into being within the backdrop of the necessity to contain the constant threats of terrorism which the country witnesses from Nigeria’s Islamist Jihadist group, Boko Haram. This law does not define terrorism, but merely lays down what it may constitute, […]
The Government Delegate to the Limbe City Council, Andrew Motanga Mojimba, the Francophone Senior Divisional Officer for Fako, Zang III and some CPDM elites resident in Limbe, Fako Division in Southern Cameroons, have embarked on an ‘Operation Zero Ghost Town’ in a bid to combat the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium. The Biya Francophone Beti […]
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has once again called for Scottish independence from the UK following the beginning of Britain’s exit process from the European Union. “Scotland faces being forced to leave the European Union against our will,” Sturgeon said Wednesday at Stanford University in California, during her week-long tour of the United States. Sturgeon […]
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has endorsed presumptive Principlist candidate Hamid Baqaei, who served as his vice president, for the next month’s presidential election. “I do not plan to run for president. I support Hamid Baqaei as the most qualified candidate,” Ahmadinejad said at a press conference on Wednesday. Baqaei was the chief of staff […]
Since his arrival as the Metropolitan Archbishop in the capital of East region, Joseph Atanga has buried 11 priests. This unprecedented fracas is reportedly worrying the Roman Catholic Church in Cameroon. Cameroon Intelligence Report gathered that a climate of fear seems to have replaced the Holy Spirit in the Archdiocese of Bertoua. On the night […]
The case brought by the Ministry of Finance against the former minister and general manager of the Cameroon Radio and Television, Gervais Mendo Ze and his co-accused had a hearing on Tuesday at the Special Criminal Court in Yaoundé. Cameroon Concord News understands the charges against the accused relate to the period from the 1st […]
South Africa’s powerful trade union federation has called for embattled President Jacob Zuma to resign following a deeply unpopular cabinet reshuffle. Bheki Ntshalintshali, general secretary of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) said at a media briefing on Tuesday that it was time for Zuma to “step down”. “We no longer believe in […]
Besides the unrelenting violence that characterises Boko Haram, a revealing, but often-ignored, aspect of the group’s public outreach is its messaging. Boko Haram’s desire to spread its narrative has been one of the most important features of the group’s insurgency. Recent research conducted by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) examines the content of 145 […]
