The Anglophone Diaspora has, over the last two decades, grown exponentially as many people from Southern Cameroons seek new ways of kissing goodbye to the humiliating poverty that has become the hallmark of their community. As the number of Anglophones living abroad increases, many development experts are still wondering why the territory is one of […]
A Germany-bound flight from the US state of Texas has been evacuated after being diverted to New York over a bomb threat that was phoned in, officials say. Originally bound for Frankfurt, the Lufthansa Airbus 380 double-deck passenger jet made an emergency landing at JFK Airport in New York on Monday night, after the airliner’s […]
Cameroon’s navy will soon take delivery of the ex-French patrol vessel Dipikar, which has just finished its sea trials. The vessel was put through its paces in the Mediterranean between 21 and 27 November, Cameroon’s Navy said, and was visited by Chief of Staff of the Navy Rear Admiral Jean Mendoua. Further testing continued until […]
The opposition coalition of Gambian president-elect Adama Barrow has called on long-time President Yahya Jammeh to step down immediately. Mai Ahmad Fatty, the opposition coalition representative, in a statement read to reporters in the capital Banjul on Monday demanded that Jammeh, who lost the election on December 1, to hand over power. “We demand that […]
Amnesty International has condemned the excessive and abusive use of force against demonstrators in Bamenda, the regional capital of North-West. The Amnesty statement followed that of the Roman Catholic Church issued last week. Amnesty International observed that the Yaoundé regime demonstrated a frightful and unloving attitude against the Anglophone communities in the country. The authoritative […]
The rapid decline of living standards and democratic values in the United States indicates the “collapse” of what was once known as the American dream, US philosopher Noam Chomsky says. Speaking to the website Truthout in an interview published on Sunday, Chomsky said the American society had fallen “below” other rich societies in terms of providing people […]
A huge regiment of the Francophone army has taken over the North West region. People who have traveled to Bamenda, the capital of the North-West Region since last week have been subjected to vigorous and intimidating controls by the elements of the French speaking defense and security forces. Cameroon Intelligence Report gathered that at the […]
The US government’s claim of killing thousands of terrorists in the fight against Daesh (ISIL) is a “stuff of fairy tales” and far from reality, says a former American diplomat. J. Michael Springmann, a former high-ranking US diplomat in Saudi Arabia, made the remarks after a senior American military official said that the US-led coalition […]
Meeting Friday, 09/12/2016, in the wake of intended demonstrations and counter demonstrations with untold tragic consequences, we, leaders of the Confederation of Anglophone teacher trade unions and initiators of the strike of 21/11/2016, saw the need to make a few pointed remarks. We indicate that the street demonstrations that erupted on the day our strike […]
Two deadly bomb blasts near a crowded marketplace in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri have left more than a dozen casualties. Police spokesman Victor Isuku confirmed that two blasts went off minutes apart in Maiduguri, the capital city of Borno State, on Sunday. He blamed the attacks on the Boko Haram terrorist group. Survivors said […]
