The Synod on Synodality, which started off as a pastoral issue, bringing on board every baptized member of the Church, has now become a “theoretical” topic for intellectuals, the Archbishop of Cameroon’s Catholic Archdiocese of Bamenda has observed. In his presentation at the August 23 session of the ongoing weekly synodal palavers, Archbishop Andrew Nkea […]
Six people, including children aged 8 to 12 and adults, have died after consuming poisonous fufu corn in Ngola Mbele, a village in the Dimako subdivision of Cameroon’s East Region. The tragic incident occurred on August 26, 2024, according to local sources. Reports indicate that the family unknowingly prepared their meal using corn that had […]
As separatist conflict continues to escalate in Cameroon’s English-speaking North West and South West regions, Catholic bishops from the two regions have called on the warring parties to down their weapons and engage in dialogue. In a release at the end of their 76th Ordinary Meeting – taking place August 17-23 – the bishops of […]
A Cameroonian social media activist and government critic who disappeared last month has been located in a security cell of the military court in Yaoundé, Cameroon’s capital, with signs of torture, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday. His lawyers believe the activist, known as Steve Akam, was extrajudicially returned to Cameroon from Gabon, where he had […]
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76. Eriksson, the first non-British manager of the England team, led the Three Lions to the quarter-finals at three major tournaments during his five-year spell in charge between 2001 and 2006. In January, Eriksson said he had “at best” a year to live after […]
Cameroon’s trade deficit with other African nations dropped significantly in 2023, falling by 62.3% to CFA97.2 billion, down from CFA257.8 billion in 2022. This data, released recently by the National Institute of Statistics (INS), shows a notable improvement in the country’s trade balance with the continent. The improvement stems from a sharp reduction in Cameroon’s […]
US Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign said Sunday that it has raised a total of $540 million since Harris launched her presidential bid following the withdrawal of President Joe Biden a month ago. Kamala Harris’s US presidential campaign said Sunday that it has raised more than half a billion dollars in just over a month, […]
The Cameroon men’s national team head coach Marc Brys has alleged he has been subjected to “physical threats”, deprived of basic equipment and his players were sent threatening letters “designed to demoralise them” by the Cameroon Football Association (Fecafoot) during his first international window as head coach in June. Brys, who was appointed head coach […]
Chief Mrs Stella Arhewoh President of MOHWA in the Federal Republic of Nigeria is the latest prominent Manyu personality to jump ship to NYENE MAWN. In a soul-searching speech delivered today in Belgium, Stella Arhewoh née Ntui (to use her three names) said the once popular MOHWA is today a shadow of its former self. […]
Leicester have signed Ghana forward Jordan Ayew on a two-year contract from Crystal Palace in a deal worth an initial £5m. Ayew, who has spent the past six years at Palace since initially joining on loan in 2018, will boost the Foxes’ attacking options. He made 212 appearances for Palace, scoring 23 goals, and was […]
