The Boko Haram Takfiri terrorist group has released 21 of the schoolgirls abducted in 2014, official says. “It’s true. [The] ministry of information will release a statement on the issue later,” an unnamed Nigerian government official in the office of President Muhammadu Buhari was quoted as saying by AFP on Thursday. A local source was also […]
An Ivorian cyclist, Cisse Issiaka has won the first lap of the 16th edition of the Chantal Biya Intenational Cycling tour from Yaounde- Bafia. The winner covered a distance of 122km in 2 hours 52 minutes and 7 seconds He was closely followed in the second position by a Swiss born, Bussard Dimittri who covered […]
Transparency website WikiLeaks has released a fourth batch of emails from the campaign of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton for its “October surprise,” in the run-up to the US 2016 presidential election. On Wednesday, the anti-secrecy website followed the promises made by its founder, Julian Assange, to keep releasing such emails up to Election Day on November […]
Nathalie Koah, the young lady who reportedly had an affair with Cameroon football legend Samuel Eto’o and took up residence for several months in the United States after publishing a book on Eto’o, has given birth to a baby girl. Cameroon-info.net reported that she delivered safely on the night of Wednesday the 12th to Thursday […]
Transport Minister, Edgar Alain Mebe Ngo’o, and his new corporate executive staffs of Camair-Co met on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Yaounde with officials of the Audit Consulting firm Boeing. Amid tension with the new board chair of the airline company, Mefiro Oumarou, the transport minister reportedly told the Americans that President Biya has chosen […]
Russia’s military has test-fired three intercontinental ballistic missiles amid increasing tensions with the US on a range of issues, particularly the Syrian crisis. The Russian Defense Ministry said the Russian forces fired a nuclear-capable rocket from a Pacific Fleet submarine in the Sea of Okhotsk north of Japan on Wednesday. A Topol missile was further […]
Following a sit-down strike organised by patients with kidney problems, the Minister of Public Health, Andre Mama Fouda, visited the Yaounde General Hospital to assess the state of the equipments in the dialysis centre of the facility. The Minister encouraged the Director of the Facility to hasten up with the process of repairing the broken […]
The Government of Cameroon with the technical assistance of UNESCO has embarked on a series of projects to renovate community radio stations in some areas in the country. The project which will cost some three billion CFAF will comprise the setting up of 15 new community radio stations and the renovation of 21 others. It […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has offered two Augusta AW 101 helicopters from the presidential fleet to the army. Both aircrafts were delivered to the military on Monday the 10th of October in Abuja by the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno. The President Buhari gesture, according to Garba Shehu, the deputy communication officer in […]
The United Nations has warned about the “extreme risk” of large-scale violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo amid a deepening political rift over President Joseph Kabila’s future. Tensions have risen after it has become increasingly apparent that Kabila will stay in office after his term expires in December. UN special representative for Congo Maman Sidikou said on Tuesday that parties on all sides appear increasingly willing to […]
