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Race for the White House: Top Republicans are racing to disavow Donald Trump
Senior Republicans are racing to disavow GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump for a video showing Trump engaged in a lewd conversation about groping and seducing women. The recording, released on Friday by The Washington Post, has forced Trump to apologize as Republicans warn about the demise of his presidential race. The embarrassing audio was recorded in 2005 […]
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic prevented the Takfiri terrorist group of Daesh from creating a “state” in Iraq and Syria
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic prevented the Takfiri terrorist group of Daesh from creating a “state” in Iraq and Syria. “If it were not for Iran’s assistance and role, you would not be seeing [just] a group named Daesh, [rather] you would be seeing a large Daeshstate in Syria and Iraq, and the region […]
Russian President Putin awarded newly-created peace prize
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has awarded Russian President Vladimir Putin a newly-created peace prize, which is named in honor of the Latin American nation’s late leader Hugo Chavez. “I’ve decided to create the Hugo Chavez Prize for Peace and Sovereignty,” said Maduro during the unveiling ceremony of a statue of Chavez designed by a Russian […]
Biya given 48 hours to leave the Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva or face severe consequences
A consortium of Cameroonian democratic forces in the diaspora has given President Biya an ultimatum to quit the Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva before midnight today the 7th of October or face severe consequences. A statement made public by the London chapter of the movement noted that Biya has 48 hours beginning today to leave Geneva […]
War on Corruption: All is now set for the Mendo Ze embezzlement trial
18,364,546,702 FCFA is the sum that the former general manager of the Cameroon State Radio and Television, Gervais Mendo Ze has been accused of embezzling during his time as head of the corporation from 1988 to 2005. This was revealed by the public prosecutor during a submission at the Special Criminal Court on Thursday. The […]
Suspected Boko Haram militants attack Sagmé gendarmerie post in the Fotokol district
The national gendarmerie brigade at Sagmé in the Fotokol district in the Logon and Chari Division came under heavy gun fire on the night of the 6th to 7th of October 2016 by suspected Boko Haram militants from Nigeria. Cameroon government sources have confirmed that an admiral known as maréchal de logis-chef was killed during the […]
Manyu’s Queen Oben Ayamo laid to rest
“His Royal Highness, the Paramount Chief of Mamfe and members of the royal family announce with very great sadness the death of Queen REGINA AYAMO OBEN,” a statement from the Mamfe royal palace” had said. The nation gave her a befitting burial on Saturday the 1st of October 2016. An educationist and a devout Roman […]
IMF says global debt has risen to an all-time high
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the global debt has risen to an all-time high of around $152 trillion, warning that this could trigger a new financial crisis. “At 225 percent of world GDP, the global debt …is currently at an all-time high. Two-thirds, amounting to about $100 trillion, consists of liabilities of the private […]
UN: Security Council gives green light for former Portuguese premier to be next Secretary General
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has unanimously supported former Portuguese premier, Antonio Guterres, to be the next secretary general of the world body. During a closed-door meeting on Thursday, the 15-member council adopted a resolution formally recommending that the UN General Assembly appoint Guterres for a five-year term from January 1, 2017. The 67-year-old socialist politician […]