The Cameroonian government has been hurled before the country’s top court over the imposition of an internet blackout on the restive Anglophone regions. Two net freedom groups, Access Now and Internet Sans Frontieres (ISF) on January 19, intervened in a lawsuit “challenging a government-ordered shutdown in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions last year. “We are providing expert advice on […]
The Boko Haram sect has used children to carry out at least 60 suicide bomb attacks in Cameroon over the past year. The children are believed to be among thousands the terror group from Nigeria has kidnapped in a violent campaign to establish as Islamic state. The latest revelations by the United Nations Office for […]
A Cameroon government soldier was reported wounded in a heavy gun battle in Ekok town in the Manyu State on Wednesday night, Mamfe Police said. Ambazonian militants chanting the Southern Cameroons national anthem attacked a contingent of the Francophone dominated government forces in Ekok which borders the Federal Republic of Nigeria. There were no immediate […]
The Manyu CPDM food aid meant to feed thousands of Ambazonian refugees and displaced persons was forcefully collected from Nigerian and Southern Cameroons businessmen trading on the Enugu-Bamenda Highway, Cameroon Concord News has learned. The bags of rice, beans and salt were seized from traders by heavily armed Cameroon government troops and part of the […]
Egypt’s rights lawyer and presidential hopeful has called off his campaign and quit the race, a day after a potential threat to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in the March elections was detained. “We today announce our decision not to enter this race, and will not present our candidacy papers,” the candidate, Khaled Ali, said at […]
US President Donald Trump says he is willing to talk to Special Counsel Robert Mueller “under oath,” denying any collusion with Russia in the wake of his 2016 victory. “I am looking forward to it, actually,” Trump told reporters on Wednesday, when asked if he was going to talk to Mueller, who is tasked with investigating […]
The Interim President of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia Sisiku Ayuk Tabe and 10 of his senior aides are being held captive in the Federal Republic of Nigeria by the President Buhari administration. A leading voice in the Southern Cameroons struggle for independence has said the Nigerian action is an “act of aggression” against Ambazonia. […]
Donald Trump campaigned to drain the Washington swamp. It appears as though he is drowning in it. Whether the billionaire truly intended to fix Washington or it was just a campaign slogan to be forgotten later, by now he must have realized that the system is too broken to fix. For almost four months, the […]
President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo Tuesday advocated dialogue as the best solution to the political crisis in Southern Cameroon that resulted in the influx of refugees into Nigeria. Mbasogo, who made the call when he briefed reporters after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, Nigeria’s […]
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai is visiting the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), and was today hosted by Chief of the SA Army Lieutenant General Lindile Yam, who discussed cooperation between the two defence forces. Buratai attended a parade at the SA Army College in Thaba Tshwane this morning, […]
