A US Republican senator has warned that President Donald Trump may face competition to be the political party’s nominee for the 2020 presidential election if he decides to pursue a second term. “I do believe if the president is running for re-election, if he continues on the path that he’s on, that that’s going to […]
There is an ongoing crisis in Cameroon. Thousands have fled the English-speaking areas of the country because of violence and unrest, and many are calling for an independent state. What has the government done to alleviate this situation, and does it go far enough? For several decades, the minority English-speaking community in Cameroon has been […]
More than 20 official unit mail handlers worked diligently to process hundreds of packages the evening of December 19 and 20 for the service members stationed in Garoua. According to Sgt. Adrian Cordova, one of Task Force Darby’s main mail clerks stationed at Contingency Location Garoua, the mail usually arrives every two weeks. However, delayed […]
Hundreds of Nigerian refugees who have fled the Boko Haram insurgency to the Minawao camp in northern Cameroon, now have the potential to become professional models after they were trained by the United Nations to be self-reliant and useful to themselves and their communities if they accept to voluntarily return. A majority of the carpenters […]
At least 10,000 people who fled the Republic of Cameroon are now taking refuge in different camps in the Akwaya region of Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. The Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Emmanuel Shior, on Saturday confirmed the development to newsmen in Makurdi as he stressed that the […]
The biggest trade fair in the Sub Saharan region known as “YA-FE”, (Hear Yaoundé), will not take place this year. After several security consultations, “YA-FE” which usually takes place during the end-of-year holiday period has been canceled. The administrative authorities cited the difficult security situation posed by the Southern Cameroons crisis to justify the cancellation. […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has commenced his campaign for the 2018 elections with a vow to modernize the country. “Russia is a country with a 1,000-year history, but we mustn’t treat her like our grandmother, just giving her pills to relieve her pain,” he said in a televised speech on Saturday. “We must make Russia […]
French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed his country’s preparedness to beef up its military presence in the Sahel to fight alongside African forces against extremist militants in the region. “France is ready, not only to maintain, but if necessary to strengthen its engagement in the region because the fight against terrorism in the Sahel is […]
At least three people were killed in two attacks by suspected members of terror group Boko Haram on Friday night and Saturday morning in Cameroon’s Far North region. According to a member of the local vigilance committee, the first incursion occurred late Friday night in the Mayo-Moskota sub-division bordering Nigeria, when suspected Boko Haram members […]
Patricia Scotland, the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth has called on the Cameroon government to employ peaceful and inclusive dialogue to resolve current challenges. Scotland who is on a five-day working visit to the country met with President Paul Biya at the Unity Palace where they held talks on cooperation between the two parties. She has […]
