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 […]
Felix Mbayu, Minister, Delegate to the Minister of External Relations in charge of Relations with the Commonwealth Government, has categorically dismissed the possibility of extraditing Ayaba Cho Lucas, a separatist leader, to Cameroon. Speaking on November 15 during a session with the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly, Mbayu clarified: “At this stage, there […]
Two Amba fighters, including a commander, were killed when government forces attacked their hideout early on Sunday in Bamenda the chief city in the North West region. The Cameroon government military action as confirmed by a source in the North West governor’s office was carried out in the early hours of Sunday. Yaoundé says the […]
Samuel Eto’o the man who was one of the world’s best strikers in the 2000s, and who was elected president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fécafoot) on December 12, 2021 and singer Simon Longkana Agno, widely known as Longue Longue including the Minister of Sports and Physical Education, Narcisse Mouelle Kombi have made the final […]
Negotiators will soon decide whether to accept a proposed $300 billion funding package for poor nations to curb and adapt to climate change — a plan hammered out early Sunday by the head of fractured United Nations climate talks. The deal to be presented to nations of “at least $300 billion by 2035” is a […]
Russia has a stock of powerful new missiles “ready to be used”, President Vladimir Putin has said, a day after his country fired a new ballistic missile at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. In an unscheduled TV address, the Russian leader said the Oreshnik missile could not be intercepted and promised to carry out more […]
Vera Songwe has been appointed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to his country’s highly prestigious Economic Advisory Council. This is an advisory body responsible for proposing guidelines on issues of openness to the ecosystem of members, employability and entrepreneurship, as well as societal issues. The renowned Cameroonian holds a doctorate in mathematical economics, a […]
The National AIDS Control Committee (NACC) shared updated data on Cameroon’s HIV/AIDS epidemic during a recent meeting in Yaoundé. Nearly 400,000 people in Cameroon are living with HIV, representing a 2.7% prevalence rate. Worryingly, children under 14 are the most affected group. The NACC emphasized that these figures will soon be updated as the government […]
