Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales refused to resign on Friday after a week of widespread criticism for his unsolicited kiss on the lips of player Jenni Hermoso following Spain’s Women’s World Cup triumph. “I will not resign, I will not resign, I will not resign,” shouted Rubiales at an emergency meeting of the football federation. […]
Former US president Donald Trump was arrested at a Georgia jail Thursday on racketeering and conspiracy charges and released on a $200,000 bond after having a historic mug shot taken. Trump, who is accused of colluding with 18 other defendants to overturn the 2020 election result in the southern state, spent less than 30 minutes […]
Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) president Samuel Eto’o on Thursday urged his supporters not to give up following widespread criticisms of how he has been managing the football governing body. “Peace and serenity to those who support me in my project to restore all the greatness to Cameroonian football. We endure the violence of adversity, but […]
Maintenance works on earthen roads are suspended, for four months, on most road networks. The decision was issued by Transport Minister, Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi, last August 21. According to the government official, the decision is motivated by the ongoing rainy season. Specifically, the suspension goes from July 1 to October 31, 2023, for the North […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin as a talented businessman on Thursday and said he wished to express sincere condolences to the families of those who died in a plane crash a day earlier. Putin added in televised comments that it was necessary to await the outcome of the official investigation into […]
Donald Trump is set to surrender Thursday to authorities in Georgia on charges that he schemed to overturn the 2020 election in that state, a booking process expected to yield a historic first: a mug shot of a former American president. Trump’s arrival follows a presidential debate featuring his leading rivals for the 2024 Republican […]
Catholic Bishops of Cameroon’s Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province have decried examination malpractice in the country’s 2023 session of the General Certificate of Education (GCE). In their Tuesday, August 22 statement following a six-day meeting at Bishop’s House in Bamenda Archdiocese, members of the Bamenda Provincial Episcopal Conference (BAPEC) call for a collective effort of all education […]
Andre Onana is set to return to his national team side after solving a dispute with Cameroon manager Rigobert Song, according to reports. Manchester United summer signing quit international football during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after a disagreement with the head coach. The blame for the fallout with Onana has gone to Samuel […]
More and more young Cameroonian players are leaving the country at an early age to join European clubs. Most often for a derisory sum. Journalist Alain Denis Ikoul takes issue with this state of affairs and calls for change. François-Régis Mughe, a talent who left Cameroon too early? Carlos Baleba, Regis Mughe, Mimb Baheng, Aboubakar […]
The head of the Wagner group that in June attempted to topple Russia’s military leadership was on the passengers list of a plane that crashed Wednesday, Russian news agencies said. Since the rebellion — seen as the biggest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s authority since he came to power — uncertainty has surrounded the […]
