Over the past eighteen months there has been an overall increase in conflict in Cameroon, because of the regional Boko Haram insurgency and the Ambazonian Conflict. However, since the end of 2017, the Ambazonian Conflict has dominated both the number of conflict events and the rising number of fatalities in Cameroon. Boko Haram has operated […]
Authorities in Buea, capital of Cameroon’s restive South West region have cautioned the general public against the “ghost town” phenomenon. According to the Lord Mayor of the Buea Council Ekema Patrick Esunge, the body will take punitive measures against economic operators especially who respect the most recent call for a ghost town. In a press […]
Rwandan president Paul Kagame has defended China’s relations with Africa stating that the global economic giant treats Africa as equals in dealings between the two parties. “I also want to say a few words from the heart. The growing relationship with China is based as much on mutual respect as on mutual interests. That is […]
Turkey has praised a decision by German soccer star Mesut Ozil to quit the national team for being subjected to “racism and disrespect” over his Turkish roots following his meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan back in May. In a lengthy post on social media on Sunday, the 29-year-old attacking midfielder announced that he would no longer be […]
French President Emmanuel Macron is facing a growing crisis as investigators detained one of his top security aides after a video emerged of him beating a protester in May. A parliamentary inquiry has been set up to examine allegations of a cover-up. A judicial official said on Friday that Alexandre Benalla, the head of Macron’s personal security detail, had […]
Sermon by Fr. Maurice Ashley Agbaw-Ebai (AMDG) Mulhiem an der Ruhr, Germany, July 22, 2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Praise Be Our Lord Jesus Christ, Both Now and Forever, Amen! During this Liturgy on this Sixteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, July 22, 2018, we are gathered in this beautiful Church here at Mulhiem […]
Humanitarian agencies fear the central African nation of Cameroon is on the brink of civil war. Around 180,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the west of the country, where government forces and minority English-speaking separatists are locked in a vicious conflict. Video shows armed men, in what appear to be military […]
A cholera outbreak in Cameroon has claimed at least a dozen lives. Hundreds of people have been rushed to several hospitals in the central African state. It is feared some of the cases were imported from Nigeria and may contaminate refugees fleeing the Boko Haram insurgency. Arabo Saidou, the highest government official in charge of […]
The military of Cameroon has committed a series of massacres across the country’s minority English-speaking regions, as part of a wider escalating conflict between separatists and the central government, according to reports. Human Rights Watch (HRW) alleges that the military of the predominantly Francophone nation burned down at least 20 villages in the Southern Cameroons region of […]
A source close to Ecuador’s government has reportedly confirmed that the country’s President Lenin Moreno has nearly reached a deal with the United Kingdom to hand over WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange — who has taken refuge in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London — “within the next several weeks.” The Intercept’s investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald anonymously […]
