Hardly would anyone who knows journalist/diplomat Churchill Ewumbue-Monono be befuddled by the endless flow of a flurry of fine literature from his fecund and faithful pen. His unalloyed commitment to passionately tell the Cameroonian story, which started decades ago, has been given renewed verve, with the publication of his umpteenth book, Delicate Negotiations For Reunification: […]
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah won the African Player of the Year award on Thursday (Jan 4), the first Egyptian to achieve the feat since 1983. Fellow Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane of Senegal was runner-up and 2015 winner Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Borussia Dortmund and Gabon third.
A passenger train smashed into a truck at a level crossing in South Africa on Thursday, killing at least 14 people, injuring 180 and throwing several carriages off the rails. Flames ripped through the twisted wreckage and choking black smoke rose into the air as desperate passengers clambered out of the train to escape the […]
Chinese investors want to transform the Cameroonian city of Kribi into to the largest seaport in central Africa. But after initial promises of an economic revival in the area, locals feel left out in the cold. Kribi’s autonomous port is one of the biggestChinese investment projects anywhere in the world. When it finally opens for business, […]
Other countries should follow Iceland, which has become the first country to make it illegal to pay men more than women, politicians and equal rights campaigners said on Wednesday. Iceland has been widely praised for introducing legislation on January 1 that imposes fines on any company or government agency with over 25 staff without a government […]
The Chairman of the so-called National Commission for Human Rights and Freedoms, Chemuta Divine Banda has said that public opinion is divided over support for the Cameroon armed forces and the Southern Cameroons Defense Forces. In a recent conversation with a French Cameroun private newspaper, Le Jour, Mr. Chemuta in a typical CPDM style recited […]
Europe seems to be filling in the diplomatic vacuum where and when the United States retreats due to US President Donald Trump’s apparent conviction to undo the policies of the US’s former administration. The US, under Trump, has chosen to withdraw from international pacts — including ones that involve Europe — that the administration of […]
Cameroon Concord News has identified two groups of French Cameroun political elites seeking efforts towards providing an alternative solution to the ongoing crisis in Southern Cameroons or better still the Federal Republic of Ambazonia. They are the pro President Biya minority following and persons seeking political power under the French neo-colonial state and those genuinely […]
According to a joint report by the World Food Program (WFP) and Cameroon’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Minader), nearly 2.5 million people are at risk of famine in the northern regions of Cameroon. The findings revealed that the 2,500,000 people who are food insecure are predominantly in the Adamawa, North, Far North and […]
The West African state of Equatorial Guinea said Wednesday it had thwarted “a coup” against President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, Africa’s longest-serving leader that had allegedly been mounted by foreign mercenaries recruited by his political opponents. Sources told AFP that the country’s ambassador to Chad had been arrested and was being held in a military camp. […]
