A hired plane will touch down at Heathrow Airport with the 85 year old French Cameroun dictator, Paul Biya on board for his last and controversial participation in the Commonwealth heads of government meeting to the UK. Biya’s jet will land at Heathrow Airport where a member of the British government will be waiting to […]
On April 1, the Boko Haram attacked the villages of Bale-Shuwa and Alkaranti in Borno, northern Nigeria, killing more than a dozen people and injuring 83. Days later, on April 14, the United Nations International Children’s Fund said in a statement that the Nigerian terrorist group had kidnapped more than 1,000 children since 2013. The […]
French President Emmanuel Macron is taking fire for his country’s participation in the recent US-led airstrikes on Syrian. On Monday, the head of the far-left France Insoumise party, Jean-Luc Melenchon, said that there was no proof of the chemical attacks which were used as a pretext to the US-led strikes. “It’s in this context that […]
Ian Khama took the international community by surprise when he announced early in the month that he was voluntarily stepping down as president of Botswana. The 65-year-old leader will be the second African president to step down in recent time after Angola’s former President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, 75. Kham’s announcement came not too long […]
A large number of anti-war protesters have again held demonstrations in cities across the United States to condemn the US-led airstrikes on Syria, where the government of President Bashar al-Assad in fighting foreign-sponsored terrorists. Demonstrations were held in New York City, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Chicago, Oakland and Washington, DC, on Sunday, a day after similar protests […]
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on April 30, the White House said on Sunday. The meeting comes weeks after Rex Tillerson, then U.S. secretary of state, visited Nigeria and other African countries in March only to be fired after his return to Washington. Tillerson’s trip […]
The Cameroon government will not dialogue with separatists elements in the country’s Anglophone region, Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji has stressed. Speaking late last week on state-owned Cameroon Radio Television, he reiterated a position he had advanced in late March that Yaounde will deal with persons advancing the continued unity of the nation. He told […]
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has expressed support for a series of missile strikes by the US and its Western allies on Syria, a move harshly criticized by Russia, but he warns that the West is going too far in its alienation of Moscow. “The galloping alienation between Russia and the West must also concern us, […]
When the Southern Cameroons crisis started in October 2016,few people thought it would last for a week. Very few even thought it would have an impact on the government. The two English-speaking regions were considered insignificant, especially as they only constitute 20% of the country’s population. Senior government officials such as Laurent Esso and Jacques […]
Chairperson of the Ambazonia Self-Defence Council (ASC) today announced the appointment of Mr. Nso Foncha as new Spokesperson of the ASC Council. Mr. Foncha will provide a public voice for the Council by ensuring that public announcements are made in the most appropriate fashion and through the most appropriate channels. Within that role, Mr. Foncha […]
