Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, head of the Commonwealth and monarch of 15 countries, has died aged 96 after more than 70 years on the throne, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates and reactions from around the world. Queen Elizabeth died at the Balmoral royal estate in Scotland after having […]
Graham Potter was appointed as Chelsea’s new manager on Thursday after leaving Brighton to replace the sacked Thomas Tuchel at Stamford Bridge. Potter has agreed a five-year contract to take charge of the Premier League club, who praised his “progressive football and innovative coaching”. The 47-year-old earned widespread admiration for his work at Brighton. He […]
Authorities in Cameroon say anglophone separatists have attacked a francophone village that was hosting people displaced by the five-year separatist conflict. Officials in the town of Bongourain say the rebels torched homes and markets and abducted at least five youths. Hundreds of English-speaking displaced fled into the bush for fear they would be blamed by […]
Queen Elizabeth II’s closest family travelled to join the 96-year-old monarch on Thursday after doctors placed her under medical supervision, prompting concern from British political and religious leaders. Britain’s longest-serving monarch has been dogged by health problems since last October that have left her struggling to walk and stand. All her children — heir to […]
The trophy of the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup “Qatar 2022” arrived in Yaoundé today Thursday, September 8, 2022 as part of the Coca-Cola FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour. The Holy Grail will be exposed on Friday, September 9, 2022 at the Palais Polyvalent des Sports for a photo session open to the […]
Southern Cameroons’ senior figure of the Foreign Affairs Department, Professor Carlson Anyangwe, has described 89-year-old President Paul Biya as the root cause of insecurity and instability in both Southern Cameroons and in French Cameroun, stating that the leader of the Yaoundé regime adamantly insists on his hostile policies in the Federal Republic of Ambazonia. Professor […]
The Vice President of the Ambazonia Interim Government has warned of a deteriorating humanitarian situation in Southern Cameroons as Christmas approaches. Dabney Yerima told Cameroon Concord News that thousands of Southern Cameroonians are trying to survive with the most basic resources as Christmas approaches. Nearly five years of a Biya French Cameroun war have left […]
Three civilians were killed on Tuesday when Ambazonia fighters attacked a passenger vehicle on the Kumba-Buea highway, while a Cameroon government soldier of the Rapid Intervention Battalion was shot dead at a check post in Ekona. According to Cameroon Concord News sources in Fako Division, Amba fighters riding motor bikes opened fire when the driver […]
The new British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Tuesday selected a cabinet where, for the first time, a white man will not hold one of the country’s four most important ministerial positions. Truss appointed Kwasi Kwarteng – whose parents came from Ghana in the 1960s – as Britain’s first Black finance minister while James Cleverly […]
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has appointed Liz Truss as the new prime minister a day after the former foreign secretary won the ruling party’s leadership race. Truss, 47, on Monday won the ruling Conservative Party’s leadership contest, gaining the parliamentary majority to become the country’s next prime minister and replacing her predecessor, who was forced […]
