Governor of Cameroon’s North West region has issued an order suspending the total circulation of motorbikes within certain subdivisions of the region. The regional order dated March 8 was made considering: the exigencies of security, the preservation of peace and maintenance of law and order. The main sections of the order read: “As from the […]
US President Donald Trump has agreed to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un by May, says a senior South Korean official, claiming that Pyongyang is ready to get rid of its nuclear weapons under certain conditions. Chung Eui-yong, South Korea’s national security advisor, broke the news in Washington on Thursday, days after meeting with North […]
The Southern Cameroons crisis that started in late 2016 has put Cameroon in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons, especially regarding human rights abuses. Over the last fifteen months, the country’s English-speaking regions have witnessed huge human rights abuses that have caught the attention of human rights groups and the United Nations. Besides physical […]
The ports of Antwerp and Douala in Cameroon are to collaborate closely with each other over the next five years. The collaboration agreement was signed on Wednesday this week during an extensive visit by Antwerp port representatives to the port of Douala in Cameroon. Douala port authority is counting on the Antwerp know-how in order […]
A soldier has been killed by suspected separatists in Cameroon. Witnesses hinted that the incident occured around 19-20h local time, when a curfew was deemed to be in force. Africa News that commented on the incident said one Abdalah was killed on Wednesday during an attack on an outpost he was guarding in the town of […]
The Communication Secretary of the Interim Government, the Right Honorable Chris Anu delivered a very important message to Southern Cameroonians/Ambazonians a few days ago, which require a critical examination in some respects. After critically examining the Chris Anu declaration, Cameroon Concord News Group strongly supports the cautionary statements made by the Hon Communication Secretary. Time has […]
Reporters Without Borders on Wednesday said a Cameroonian journalist was stripped, slapped and forced in to a dog’s kennel at the house of a former minister. The journalist visited the home of ex-transport minister Alain Edgard Mebe Ngo’o on Saturday, the day after the politician left the top job. “After reporting to a guard at […]
Cameroon’s Electoral Commission (Elecam) has made public the lists of candidates selected for the 2018 senatorial elections, which take place on March 25th. Of the 42 lists submitted by 9 political parties in competition, 36 were validated and 5 others rejected. The Social Democratic Front (SDF), the so-called main opposition party reportedly withdrew its list […]
Mario Balotelli, Italy’s most famous black footballer, said on Wednesday a politician who has become the first black person elected to the Senate should be ashamed of himself for representing a fiercely anti-migrant party. Nigerian-born Toni Iwobi moved to Italy in 1976 and joined the League in 1993, serving as a local councillor. He was […]
California Governor Jerry Brown has said the administration of US President Donald Trump is “full of liars” in response to reports of Attorney General Jeff Sessions filing lawsuit challenging California’s immigration laws. The Democratic governor made the remarks on Wednesday as Sessions visited Sacramento where he later announced a federal lawsuit against California for its […]
