A Cameroonian man and a Thai woman have been arrested for operating a company that deceived buyers into thinking it was affiliated with a major agribusiness company, resulting in more than 3.5 million baht in damages, police say. Police from the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) executed a warrant on Saturday to arrest Etienne Kukwa, […]
At least 18 people died when a boat carrying passengers heading to a market in Cameroon’s Far North region capsized, a local administrative official said on Friday. The accident occurred on Thursday on waterways leading to the district of Darak, an island in the Lake Chad Basin near the border with Chad, where seasonal floods […]
Secretary of State for Defence in charge of the National Gendarmerie, Galax Etoga, has ordered a judicial investigation into an incident involving barrister Richard Tamfu. This directive was outlined in a memo issued by Colonel Pierre Aimé Bikele, commander of the Littoral Gendarmerie Legion. A short video recorded on November 27 in Douala shows a […]
The Bank of Central African States (BEAC) recently offered CFA320 billion in liquidity to commercial banks. However, the offer attracted little interest, with banks subscribing to just 29.8% of the amount, taking up only CFA95.6 billion. This marked a notable low in interest since BEAC resumed its liquidity injection operations in June 2024, following a […]
The third edition of the Festival of Flavors of Cameroon and the World officially began on November 26 at the National Museum esplanade in Yaoundé, Cameroon’s capital. Running under the theme “Gastronomy and Intellectual Property,” this culinary event will conclude on December 1, 2024. This year’s festival spotlights Ndolé, a beloved Cameroonian dish made with […]
More than two decades ago, Professor Robinson Mbu then President of the Manyu Elements Cultural Association in Yaoundé told this news reporter that he believed in miracles. Mbu a very brilliant Southern Cameroons student with more than twenty A level points was refused a place in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of […]
Officials from Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea are meeting in La Paz, a city in Equatorial Guinea, to discuss the border demarcation issue between the two countries, Cameroon’s Ministry of Territorial Administration said Tuesday. This is the first time for experts from both sides, who are members of the technical subcommission in charge of the border […]
Cameroon is planning to repatriate its citizens stranded in Lebanon, but details of the plan remain confidential. The Cameroonian embassy in Egypt, which oversees Lebanese affairs, confirmed the government’s approval for the swift and free return of those who wish to leave. A statement from the diplomatic mission in Cairo announced that the consulate in […]
US President Joe Biden has announced a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah The deal will take effect from 04:00 local time (02:00 GMT) tomorrow, according to Biden Earlier, Israel launched extensive air strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs after its military issued evacuation orders in the area Israeli troops began a land invasion of Lebanon […]
Cameroonian National Assembly unanimously approved a bill that authorizes President Paul Biya to ratify the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on appellations of origin (AO) and geographical indications (GI). This decision, as explained by Fuh Calistus Gentry, the interim Minister of Mines, Industry, and Technological Development, represents a significant step for Cameroon in protecting […]
