The French Cameroun dictator, Paul Biya and his wife are in Ndjamena, the capital of Chad. The presidential couple was invited by the Chadian Head of State, Idriss Deby Itno, current President of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) for an extraordinary summit of the CEMAC zone. Paul Biya left Yaounde on […]
The business sector in the Bamenda County remains grounded ever since the beginning of the Southern Cameroons uprising and Ambazonians in that part of the nation are struggling to regain their lifestyle. Economic activities are still at half-mast following the recent discovering of a bomb in front of a school on October 20, 2017. Even […]
An Israeli NGO, Innovation: Africa, partnered with UNICEF Cameroon in an innovative project to install clean water technology and enhanced health care services for thousands of refugees from the Central African Republic. The collaboration has been in effect since April 2017 when the engineers began to identify sites and construct plans for the selected rural […]
Four civilians and a policeman have been killed in clashes in eastern DR Congo as protestors demanded that President Joseph Kabila stand down this year. An AFP journalist said on Monday he saw the bodies of four civilians lying in blood in the Madjengon district of Goma, capital of the troubled North Kivu province, while […]
French Cameroun dictator, Paul Biya has granted separate farewell audiences to two diplomats accredited to Yaounde who have come to the end of their mission to Cameroon. The outgoing Apostolic Nuncio, His Lordship Piero Pioppo, was the first received at State House. He was followed by the outgoing Russian Ambassador, Nicolay Ratsiborinsky. Piero Pioppo who […]
Tunnels coursing through the bowels of the earth under the city of Johannesburg contain precious treasure – copper cables that are being stripped out and smuggled as far away as Asia. As in many other parts of the world, copper cable theft is not new in South Africa, but lately it has reached an unprecedented […]
On the night of Saturday, October 28 to Sunday, October 29, 2017, unidentified people set fire on the home of Felix Agbor Balla’s parents in Manyu Division. Before fleeing, the arsonists also desecrated the grave of Balla’s late father. CIR’s Chi Prudence Asong in the following conversation with our chief political man, Soter Agbaw-Ebai examines the […]
Anthony Joshua was taken to the 10th round before stopping the durable Carlos Takam and retaining his WBA and IBF heavyweight titles in front of an estimated 75,000 fans in Cardiff on Saturday. The referee moved in to stop the fight after Joshua caught Takam with a hook-uppercut combination and was moving in to land […]
We reported earlier that the son of Africa’s longest serving president has been given a three-year suspended jail term and a suspended fine of $35m (£27m) for corruption. Campaign group Global Witness says the sentence handed to Teodorin Obiang by a court in France is “the first time ever that a high-level official has been […]
The Cameroonian president Paul Biya on Friday evening met with the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the presidential palace in Yaounde. “The UN boss was in transit from the Central African Republic, where he showed support for communities affected by escalating violence,” an official government statement said with giving details of the discussions […]
