One of the most senior Francophone army officers to serve in Douala during the break down of law and order and who in his later years faced natural justice in a ghastly car crash has died aged 87. General Philippe Mpay led Cameroon government military operations in the city of Douala and went on to […]
In a conversation a cream of Cameroon Concord Group reporters had with Cardinal Christian Tumi, the great man of God observed that the Almighty Father will ask President Paul Biya what he did with the lives entrusted to him. Cardinal Christian Tumi walked among us and like the Master Jesus Christ the Prince of Peace; […]
A spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said on Thursday that Iranian forces gave an immediate and decisive response to a series of US military aggressions in the strategic waters of the Strait of Hormuz and along the country’s southern coastline. In a statement, Ebrahim Zolfaghari noted that the “aggressive, terrorist, and outlaw” US […]
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio paid a fence‑mending visit to the Vatican on Thursday, highlighting close ties between the two sides after President Donald Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo XIV over his opposition to the Iran war angered the Holy See and triggered an ongoing public spat. The US State Department underlined its “strong […]
Cameroon and Canada say they want to better regulate Cameroonian migration to Canada amid high visa rejection rates, recurring document fraud, and a mismatch between some applicants’ profiles and Canadian labor market needs. During a meeting held in Yaoundé on April 29, 2026, Cameroon’s Minister of Trade, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana, and Canada’s High Commissioner […]
International Crisis Group (ICG) believes the constitutional reform restoring the position of vice president in Cameroon could reignite rivalries at the top of the state. In its monthly update on the country for April, the organization described the reform as a potential source of tensions within the ruling elite amid growing speculation over presidential succession. […]
Twenty Commonwealth African nations convened in Yaounde for the 16th annual Conference of Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Africa, as fresh figures revealed that corrupt practices cost the Cameroonian state alone more than four billion FCFA in 2024. The weeklong gathering, which started on April 4, 2026 is being held under the theme: “Deploying Artificial […]
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will not serve time with an electronic ankle tag as punishment for illegal funding of his 2012 re-election bid, an informed source said Wednesday. Sarkozy, 71, has faced a raft of accusations since leaving office after a single term from 2007 to 2012. He has denied all allegations in all […]
The passing of Cavayé Yéguié Djibril at the age of 86 marks more than the death of a man; it signals the fading of a political era that shaped modern Cameroon for over three decades. For 34 years, Djibril presided over the National Assembly, a tenure unmatched in the country’s history and rare across the […]
Ted Turner, who transformed television news with the creation of CNN in 1980, has died at the age of 87, the network said Wednesday. Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news and shot to global recognition with its coverage of the Gulf War in 1990-91. Ted Turner created CNN […]
