South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday described last week’s protests demanding that he resign as racist, as he fought back against the criticism that has threatened to split the ruling ANC party. Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through South African cities on Friday, angered by years of corruption scandals, record unemployment and slowing […]
At least 16 civilians have lost their lives and several others sustained injuries in clashes between government troops and armed rebel forces in South Sudan, official reports say. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said in a statement that the fighting had stemmed from a Sunday ambush of the South Sudanese government troops […]
If you need peace, then you must practice justice, if not yours will be the kingdom of trouble and instability. This aptly applies to Cameroon where the Anglophone problem has shattered the country’s image as an oasis of peace in a desert of chaos. Over the last six months, Cameroon has been in the spotlight […]
The struggle of the Southern Cameroonians hits another unexpected turn in the diaspora this week owing to the unexpected exiting of two interim consortium leaders. The interim leaders who stood firm to the consortium original ideals for a quest of federalism as was originally called by detained consortium leader Agbor Balla paid a prize for […]
Southern Cameroon lawyers have said that Barrister Ngnié Kamga of La Republique du Cameroun does not have the authority to conclude a story whose beginning he does not know. In a statement issued over the weekend, Joseph Ngnié kamga, the so-called chairman of the Bar Council, announced the end of the strike by his Southern […]
A Somali government official has been killed in a car bomb explosion in the capital, Mogadishu, officials say. “The car bomb killed a junior government worker,” said Abdifatah Omar Halane, a spokesman for Mogadishu’s mayor on Monday. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack, but the al-Shabab militant group has stepped up its […]
Russia says UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson’s canceling of a trip to Moscow following talks with the US shows Britain’s lack of “real influence” in international affairs. On Saturday, Johnson canceled a planned trip to Russia because “developments in Syria have changed the situation fundamentally.” The announcement was made after US President Donald Trump ordered […]
Tomorrow Monday the 10th of April 2017, ghost town will be staged throughout Southern Cameroons as earlier decreed by the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium. Southern Cameroonians will chained themselves at home and will denounce the Francophone administrative machinery used to marginalize West Cameroonians. It is part of the recent series of civil disobedience campaign […]
Southern Cameroonians have been urged to gather evidence of acts of genocide including the names of the perpetrators. In a statement issued recently after a group of senior West Cameroon elites took the Anglophone crisis to the International Criminal Court, veteran journalist Laurence EyongEchaw observed that “In conformity with our strategy of non-violent resistance, and […]
Dozens of people have been injured in the collision of two trains in the Russian capital Moscow. Local media reported on Saturday that a train going from Moscow to the Belarusian city of Brest collided with a suburban train, which had stopped after using its emergency brakes to avoid hitting an individual on the rail […]
