An Air France A380 superjumbo carrying more than 500 people has made an emergency landing in Canada on Saturday after suffering “serious damage” to one of its engines, with passengers recounting hearing a loud bang followed by violent shaking. Video and photos posted on social media showed extensive damage to the outer starboard engine, with part […]
The great day finally arrives. It has been a very long night. Many people have not known a good night’s sleep. All across, the worlds have been calling for peace. Leaders across the globe are advising Cameroonians not to walk that path, but Anglophones are hell-bent on walking away. Akere Muna delivered a keynote address, […]
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has warned it would take a “miracle” to reach the next phase of Brexit talks to discuss a future trade deal between the UK and EU, a crucial demand of Britain. “By the end of October we will not have sufficient progress,” Juncker said Friday as he arrived for the […]
A military transport plane belonging to the Congolese army crashed near Kinshasa on Saturday, killing “several dozen” people, military and airport sources told AFP. The Antonov transport plane had just taken off and had “several dozen people” on board, an airport source told AFP, speaking on condition of anonymity. The plane went down in Nsele, […]
The Anglophone problem that started like a joke has finally reached a critical point with Anglophones set to declare their independence on Sunday, October 1, 2017, despite threats from the Francophone-dominated government that has ruled the country for fifty-six years without regard to the Foumban Agreement that was signed between Southern Cameroons and East Cameroon […]
Tens of thousands of secessionist Catalans have taken to the streets in Barcelona to promote the ‘Yes’ campaign in their final rally ahead of the controversial referendum on independence from mainland Spain. Organizers said around 100,000 Barcelona residents took part in the mass demonstration on Friday evening amid attempts by the central Madrid government to […]
The protests in the Southwest and Northwest regions have been called by a group known as Southern Cameroons/Ambazonia Governing Council. Activists plan to hoist blue and white Ambazonia flags in a series of rallies across the two areas, the chairman of the organization, Sisiku Ayuk Tambe, said in a statement Thursday. Southwest regional Governor Bernard […]
Jacques Fame Ndongo, the so-called Communication Secretary of the ruling CPDM crime syndicate and Minister for Higher Education has announced that the Francophone government party plans to organize a demonstration in Southern Cameroons to counter celebrations marking the independence day of Ambazonia. The anti Anglophone cabinet member of government was guest on the prime time […]
French Cameroun security agencies have step up policing in the nation’s capital, Yaoundé in preparation for the October 1 Independence Day celebrations in Southern Cameroons. Intensive security operations have been observed in all the major roundabouts in both the capital city and the Douala metropolis. Since September 27, 2017, Yaoundé has a security system that […]
The government of one of Cameroon’s Anglophone regions ordered its border with Nigeria closed this weekend in response to calls by activists for protests to demand more rights for the country’s English-speaking minority. The move on Thursday represents an escalation in a crackdown on months of protest spurred by complaints about political and economic discrimination […]
