Anglophone trade union leaders have rejected an invitation to attend a meeting scheduled for today Friday December 30, 2016 by 3pm, from Higher Education Minister Jacques Fame Ndongo in his capacity as chairperson of a committee put in place to look at general problems faced by teachers in both Francophone and Anglophone schools. The decision […]
Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve says French troopers stationed in Chad should “prepare for a long war” against regional militants, in a remark that reveals France’s plans for prolonged military presence in its former African colony. “We must prepare for a long war in an environment that has undergone dramatic shifts,” Cazeneuve told French soldiers in […]
Barrister Nkongho Felix Agbor has made public some of the reasons why he slammed the negotiations door with the Biya Francophone Beti Ewondo government. The human rights lawyer who is also the chairman of the Cameroon Common Law lawyers’ consortium said that the lawyers have asked the CPDM government to release with immediate effect all […]
Members of the teachers trade unions including Cameroon Teachers Trade Union, CATTU, Presbyterian Education Authority Teachers Trade Union, PEATTU, Baptist teachers Trade Union, BATTU, Catholic Education Workers trade Unions, CEWOTU, higher Education teachers Trade Union, SYNES and Teachers Association of Cameroon, TAC have announced that schools might remain paralyzed come 2017 and will be extended […]
Cameroon’s 2015 corruption status report has been presented in Yaounde today the 29th of December 2016. The report revealed that Cameroon lost over 170 billion FCFA as a result of corrupt practices. The Chairman of the National Anti Corruption Commission, CONAC, Rev Dieudonne Massi Gams pinpointed the non-execution of public contracts as a major cankerworm […]
Devastating floods, triggered by heavy torrential downpours, have claimed the lives of at least 50 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and left thousands of others homeless. The raging floods made the Kalamu River, which flows through the southwestern port city of Boma, burst its banks for at least two consecutive hours on […]
Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn says British Prime Minister Theresa May is behaving like the 16th century English Tudor monarch, Henry VIII, by refusing to commit to putting a final Brexit deal to a vote in the parliament. Corbyn made the remarks in an interview with The Guardian, published on Thursday, in which he insisted […]
Cameroonian football legend, Samuel Eto’o was honored on Tuesday for his brilliant international career during a ceremony organized by Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai. Eto’o used the opportunity and called on FIFA to increase the number of participating countries to 48 in the world cup final. Speaking after his award, Eto’o addressed the President of […]
A fantastic scene occurred on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at the crossroads of Bonakouamouang in Douala, the economic capital. It all began when popular anti French activist André Blaise Essama appeared at the main round about and implanted a statue of the late Dr. John Ngu Foncha, an emblematic figure of the struggle for the […]
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