The vote count from the presidential elections that held in Gabon on Saturday, August 27, 2016 is already favouring the incumbent President Ali Bongo. Given the results compiled by the national electoral commission, the outgoing president and his allies are leading in 6 of the 9 provinces and Bongo has already scored just over 54% […]
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton receives first intelligence briefing as the Democratic presidential nominee in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election. The former first lady went to an FBI field office near her home in Chappaqua, New York, on Saturday to meet with a handful of officials from the US Office of the […]
Gabon’s President Ali Bongo is looking to extend his family’s rule past the 50-year mark by winning a second term in Saturday’s election, but a last-minute pact between feuding opponents has given the race a measure of suspense. Bongo, 57, has long sought to emerge from the shadow of his father, Omar Bongo who ruled […]
The team of the Spanish Primera División, commonly known as La Liga, retired professional footballers has delivered an outstanding performance against Iran’s football stars of the past in a charity match played in the Iranian capital city of Tehran. On Thursday, the contingent of world-renowned former soccer giants, including retired Spanish midfielder Gaizka Mendieta Zabala, David […]
With a string of terrorist attacks in France over the past months, Paris has expelled two Moroccans after evidence was found that they could pose serious security threats by “their continuous stay on French soil.” “Given the serious threat posed by their continuous stay on French soil, the interior ministry has decided to expel them […]
Press men and women in Cameroon have been reminded of the need to get accreditation ahead of the Female Africa Cup of Nations in November (2016 AFCON). In a press release made public by the Minister of Communication, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, journalists were cautioned that only those with a press card issued by the competent […]
A massive explosion caused by a gas cylinder has killed 6 people and left a dozen wounded in Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon. A lady reportedly purchased gas and noticed a leak on the valve and was about returning it to the seller when a fire of rare intensity erupted. Two children, 11 and […]
There has been a dramatic escalation in the war of words between US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. The candidates exchanged sharp accusations in extraordinary consecutive speeches on Thursday that put the politically heated issue of race in the US at the forefront of the presidential campaign. Trump accused Clinton […]
Thierry Henry is joining the Belgian national team as an assistant coach. The Sky Sports pundit had been working as the Arsenal Under-18s while doing his badges, but quit his post after Arsene Wenger told him he had to choose between coaching and punditry. And now Henry will join up with new Belgium manager Roberto Martinez as his […]
As part of preparations for the upcoming qualifiers for the AFCON 2017 and the 2018 World Cup, the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon are on the offensive to win tickets to be part of the biggest football events in Africa and the world. Correspondingly, a friendly match between Cameroon and Gabon has been scheduled to take […]
