The Roman Catholic Church in Cameroon has formally entered a Synodal Process. We of the Cameroon Concord News Group are convinced that this is the way to go and it will be a fruitful new departure. During the opening ceremony of the 48th annual conference of the Cameroonian Bishops in Buea the chief city in […]
Senegal and Chad have reacted strongly to remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron about African countries being ungrateful over France’s role in helping fight militant jihadist insurgencies. On Monday, Macron said that Sahel states “forgot” to thank France for its role, amid the continuing withdrawal of French troops from West African countries. He said no […]
State-owned telecom group Camtel reported it has approved a budget of CFA 326.2 billion for 2025. This budget will focus on upgrading network infrastructure and improving service quality. Among the plans are the installation of new antennas and the modernization of existing equipment. Camtel’s board also approved a three-year plan, the “Performance Program 2025-2027” to […]
Justin Trudeau resigns as leader of Canada’s governing party after nearly a decade as prime minister Trudeau says in a news conference in Ottawa that he will stay on as PM until a new Liberal Party leader is chosen “This country deserves a real choice” at the next election, he says, announcing that parliament will […]
Renowned Cameroon lawyer Alice Nkom is scheduled to appear before the Central Judicial Research Unit of the Gendarmerie in Douala on Jan. 14 for “investigative purposes,” according to a summons served by a bailiff on January 2. The summons follows a complaint filed late last year by civil society organization Observatory for Societal Development (ODS). […]
Cameroon’s military has announced the seizure of several hundred weapons and combat uniforms that were being smuggled by suspected Boko Haram militants to a hideout of the Nigeria-based terrorist group. The items confiscated this week in Maroua, a town near the central African country’s border with Nigeria and Chad, included long-barreled firearms, military uniforms, over […]
As the divided Cameroon inches closer to the 2025 presidential elections, thousands of Cameroonian voters are itching to see their spiritual leaders like Bishops and Imams play a major role in deciding who will be Cameroon’s next head of state. Spiritual leaders in Cameroon have always urged their followers to pray for peace and vote […]
Rebel forces backed by Rwanda have captured the town of Masisi in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to various reports. This is the second town seized by the M23 group in as many days in the mineral-rich North Kivu province. The group has taken control of vast swathes of eastern DR […]
Several Roman Catholic Revered Fathers have said on Saturday that 91-year-old President Paul Biya must step down or be removed by force. The Roman Catholic clerics are intensifying calls made recently by three Cameroonian Bishops that Biya and his acolytes have been responsible for the collapse of Cameroon as a nation and that the regime […]
A US judge has ordered former president Donald Trump to be sentenced on January 10 in the New York hush money case, upholding his guilty verdict. The sentencing will take place just over a week before his inauguration on January 20. Trump had previously wanted the judge to throw out the case in light of […]
