It has been revealed that the military operations currently going on in the Federal Republic of Ambazonia could become Africa’s worst humanitarian disaster in half a century as more than 40,000 Southern Cameroonians are now grappling with deadly typhoid, malaria and Hepatitis B outbreaks amid a devastating French Cameroun war. “The situation in Southern Cameroons […]
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that he has been invited by the new Liberia president George Weah to his inauguration later this month. Wenger was Weah’s manager at French side Monaco between 1988 and 1992 but he is not sure he will able to attend. “I have been invited by George to come to the day […]
US Congressman John Garamendi, a Democrat from California, says many Republican lawmakers agree with him that President Donald Trump is mentally “not fit for office.” Garamendi, a member of the US House of Representatives, said Friday that Trump is “crazy,” comparing him to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. “We’ve got a crazy leading the North […]
The International Crisis Group (ICG) has reported that the security situation deteriorated considerably in December in Cameroon, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Palestine. In its monthly publication released on the 3rd of January, 2018, the ICG pointed out that tension has persisted between the security forces and the Ambazonia Defense Force. “In the Manyu Division, secessionists […]
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has called on the Labour party leadership to back his call for a second referendum on whether Britain was still willing to leave the European Union, arguing that the country’s exit from the bloc was “by no means a foregone conclusion.” Blair made the comment in an interview with German […]
The performances of the five representatives from the continent at the World Cup in Russia this June will be top of the 2018 agenda for African football‚ but it is also a busy year off the field for the African game. Egypt‚ Morocco‚ Nigeria‚ Senegal and Tunisia fly the flag in mid-year where Africa will […]
The Bishop of Mamfe Diocese, Mgr. Andrew Fuanya Nkea, has reacted to a recent incident in Kembong village, Eyumojock Sub-Division, Mamfe, in which the military wreaked havoc in the village following the killing of four (4) security officers by unknown assailants. The Bishop visited the victims in Kembong recently and told L’Effort Camerounais what he heard and […]
China’s President Xi Jinping has called on the country’s military — the largest and among the most disciplined in the world — to be prepared for war at all times. On an inspection at the Central Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in northern Hebei Province on Wednesday, President Xi told the country’s […]
Some countries are flourishing while others are battered in debt and hyperinflation. Using the United Nations’ World Situation and Economic Perspectives report as a guide, we reveal the countries that could well go broke in 2018. Equatorial Guinea Oil-rich Equatorial Guinea is struggling to adapt to the lower price of oil. Oil and […]
Reports from Nigeria indicates that police have arrested about 39 men suspected to be separatists from Cameroon’s restive south. They were apprehended on Thursday by security forces in the town of Nguroje, in the country’s northeastern Taraba state. Locals who spoke to Africanews correspondent Ibrahim Abdul Aziz said the alleged “separatists” have been hovering in […]
