A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 on the Richter scale has jolted northwest Tanzania, killing at least 13 people. According to a statement released by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the epicenter of the seismic activity, which occurred at 1227 GMT on Saturday, was about 25 kilometers (15 miles) east of the town of […]
The al-Qaeda terrorist group has released a new video on the eve of the 15th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, threatening the United States with more such strikes. “We mark in these days the passage of nearly 15 years since the blessed invasions in Washington, New York, and Pennsylvania,” the group’s leader Ayman […]
The Yaoundé military tribunal decided on Thursday that both MTN and Orange mobile phone companies should produce within a month the listings of phone calls made by the former bodyguard to House Speaker, Cavaye Yegue Djibril during the period 3rd to the 15th of June 2015. Captain Bouba Simala is on trial for issues concocted […]
President Biya is back in Yaounde after a short private stay in Europe. It was around 17h this Friday, September 9, 2016, that the plane carrying the head of state and his closest collaborators landed at the Nsimalen international airport. Mr Biya left Yaounde on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 accompanied by Martin Belinga Eboutou Director […]
US President Barack Obama has condemned North Korea for its latest nuclear test, promising to impose a new round of sanctions on Pyongyang. On Friday, Obama censured the North Korean move as “a grave threat to regional security and to international peace and stability,” adding that he will push for new sanctions in retaliation to […]
A Ministerial Order signed on the 7th of September appointed Thaddeus Wafo as principal of two different academic institutions in the West region. The Minister Jean Ernest Ngalle Bibehe order made the said Thaddeus Wafo principal of Tougang II High School in Mifi and of Babadjou High School in Bamboutos. The Minister of Secondary Education […]
It is two years to the next presidential election in Cameroon. Following the situation in Gabon, many national and international political observers are now seeking to know what President Biya will do come 2018. Several pro-Biya comedians and political acolytes have made calls for the Cameroonian dictator to run for president in 2018. We of […]
At least three people have been killed and several others injured in an accident during which a passenger train derailed in northwestern Spain, regional authorities say. Local Spanish officials said the accident took place in Galicia Province on Friday. The train was traveling from the Galician town of Vigo to Porto in Portugal when the accident […]
Administrative authorities in the West Region of Cameroon have confirmed the resurgence of bird flu in this part of the country. According to a report released today by Augustine Awa Fonka the governor of the West Region, some 16 000 chickens were incinerated on a farm in Bafoussam, due to the rise of avian influenza. […]
US Secretary of State John Kerry is in Geneva for high-level talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov to try to arrange a ceasefire in Syria. The State Department said the meeting on Friday would focus on “reducing violence, expanding humanitarian assistance for the Syrian people and moving towards a political solution needed to end […]
