Teenager Dango Ouattara scored on the stroke of halftime to ensure a 1-0 win for Burkina Faso over Tunisia in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at the Roumde Adjia Stadium on Saturday. Ouattara, 19, held off two defenders to strike home the ball from close range after a breakaway attack in the third minute […]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sacked the head of the state statistics agency, according to a decree published Saturday, after releasing data showing last year’s inflation rate hit a 19-year high of 36.1 percent. Sait Erdal Dincer was just the latest in a series of economic dismissals by Erdogan, who has sacked three central […]
Gambia went into this match as the tournament’s top giant-killers, but they were no match for confident Cameroon, who attacked in relentless waves to win decisively, with two strong goals by Lyon striker Karl Toko-Ekambi. Hosts Cameroon installed themselves as competition favourites with a string of impressive victories, and this performance will only have boosted […]
The beautiful game. These three words are among the most dangerously abused words in the English language. The romanticisation of football has given the sport so much power that it can get away with anything, even responsibility for the deaths of people who merely wanted to watch their team play. It’s this romanticism that makes […]
A stampede that led to the deaths of eight people outside an Africa Cup of Nations stadium was caused by a “reckless” decision to open a gate in the face of a “flood of people”, Cameroon’s sports minister said Friday. “That entry gate was momentarily closed by security forces in the face of a surge […]
Francis Ngannou is still the UFC heavyweight world champion. The Cameroonian beat Frenchman Cyril Gane on January 22 in California to defend his world title in the prestigious mixed martial arts league. “I was the champion, I am the champion, I remain the champion. Whatever you say, at the end of the day, I’m the […]
Hosts Cameroon will go into the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals wary of an ignominious exit as they take on giant killers Gambia in the first of the weekend’s matches. Cameroon have been far from convincing as they have advanced through the group stages and one round of knockout matches while lowly ranked Gambia have […]
Francophone army soldiers deployed to Southern Cameroons have been escorting several convoy of tanker trucks carrying stolen Ambazonia oil from the city of Victoria named by the Biya French Cameroun regime as Limbe. Last week, the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Ambazonia Interim Government cited local sources from the Fako County as saying that […]
The Ambazonia Interim Government has slammed serious violations of Southern Cameroons national sovereignty and territorial integrity by the French Cameroun regime in Yaounde during this period of the Africa Cup of Nations, saying that the 5 year-old crisis could only be resolved when French Cameroun occupation ends. Speaking exclusively to Cameroon Concord News Group late […]
The Federal Republic of Ambazonia has reiterated its right to freedom and complete independence from La Republique du Cameroun through all possible means guaranteed by international law, emphasizing that all measures taken by the occupying Yaounde regime to change the legal status of Southern Cameroons-Ambazonia are null and void and have no legal effect. Speaking […]
