Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has named Israel the world’s greatest killer of journalists for the third consecutive year, holding it responsible for nearly half of global journalist deaths in 2025, largely in the besieged Gaza Strip. In an annual report on Tuesday, the RSF said that 29 Palestinian reporters were killed by the Israeli military […]
At least two Cameroonian soldiers were killed and several others injured on Friday in an ambush by separatists in the country’s war-torn English-speaking region of Northwest, security sources said. The soldiers were at a security checkpoint in Fundong locality of the region when separatist fighters attacked them, a military official in the region confirmed. “The […]
The United Nations said Friday it was “appalled” by the death in custody of Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane, who had been arrested in late October. The left-wing nationalist politician, who died on Monday, was arrested in Douala on October 24, on the eve of the publication of presidential election results that returned 92-year-old Paul […]
The people of Ambazonia are once again plunged into mourning and righteous outrage following yet another cold-blooded massacre carried out by the French Cameroun military. On 5 December 2025, armed soldiers stormed a small breakfast shop in, Mezam County, Bafut LGA, an ordinary place of daily life, dignity, and communityand executed five innocent civilians, including […]
With Manchester United boasting a strong contingent of African stars, it was recently reported that the Red Devils have agreed terms with one of best up-and-coming stars in the Premier League. While the likes of Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo and Noussair Mazraoui have cemented their place in Ruben Amorim’s side as senior stars, the English […]
Political tensions in Cameroon have escalated following the death of opposition figure Anicet Ekane while in detention. Ekane was arrested after protests against the re-election of the country’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya. Reports suggest that he did not receive adequate medical care while in custody, raising serious concerns about political repression and the treatment of […]
The United States on Wednesday said it will restrict visas for Nigerians it believes are responsible for what it described as “anti-Christian violence”. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday said Washington was taking decisive actions in response to the “mass killings and violence” against Christians in that country. The restrictions will apply to anyone […]
The family of detained Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane’s has refused to allow an official autopsy scheduled for Tuesday, saying that they were concerned about the rush to conduct the procedure. A lawyer for the family said they couldn’t trust forensic scientists working for the same authorities responsible for his detention. Instead, they would like […]
Developing countries paid out $741 billion more in principal and interest on their external debt than they received in new financing between 2022 and 2024—the largest gap in at least 50 years, according to the World Bank’s latest International Debt Report released today. Still, most countries gained some breathing room on their debt last year […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow is not seeking conflict with Europe but warned that Russia is fully prepared to respond if European countries choose to escalate tensions. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, shortly before meeting US President Donald Trump’s envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, at the Kremlin, Putin criticized European governments for obstructing […]
