Bishop Lontsié-Keune of Bafoussam has publicly condemned alleged irregularities in the ongoing electoral process, warning that peace cannot emerge from what he calls a “toxic” political climate ahead of the October 12 presidential election. In a July 30 letter, the prelate denounced an environment marked by “lies, manipulation, intimidation, fear, denial of rights, injustice, corruption, […]
Aliko Dangote has retired as the chair of Dangote Cement. He has been succeeded by Emmanuel Ikazoboh in the post. Arvind Pathak, the CEO of Dangote Cement, said “On behalf of the board and management, we celebrate our president, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, GCON, who now steps down from the board, for his pivotal and transformative […]
Saudi Arabia will allow non-Saudis to purchase property starting January 2026. The new law applies mainly to Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, sparking fresh investment prospects. Oumar Nchare, Cameroon’s Consul General in Jeddah, announced the reform in a press release dated July 24. He addressed Cameroonians living in the Mecca region and those interested in real […]
Preparations are under way to refit a Qatari jumbo jet that is expected to serve as Air Force One for President Donald Trump, CBS, the BBC’s US news partner, reports. The Boeing aircraft – valued at $400m (£300m) – is being donated by Qatar as an “unconditional” gift, with any necessary retrofitting costs being borne […]
The Super Falcons, winners of Saturday’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final, were greeted on the tarmac at Abuja’s international airport by traditional dancers, drummers and a swarm of journalists and government officials. They then departed in a convoy escorted by security to meet with President Bola Tinubu. The women brought with them their 10th […]
Bishop Michael Miabesue Bibi of the Catholic Diocese of Buea has urged the people of God in the Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province (BAPEC) to rekindle their missionary zeal as the province marks the 25th anniversary of its Provincial Pastoral Plan, a roadmap adopted in 2000 to guide evangelization, catechesis, and development efforts across the province’s five […]
Maurice Kamto has been excluded from the list of candidates in the 12 October presidential election. Only 13 of the 83 names submitted to the country’s electoral body Elecam were accepted. Kamto came second in the 2018 elections amid allegations of fraud. He has not yet commented on the decision. President Paul Biya, 92, the […]
Elections Cameroon known as ELECAM has released the list of approved presidential candidates for the upcoming presidential elections and it is clear that Prof. Maurice Kamto, the man who has the entire nation behind him and the only opposition candidate who strikes fear in the CPDM corrupt regime has been cut out. The news has […]
Democratic Republic of Congo’s ex-leader Joseph Kabila went on trial in absentia Friday on charges including treason over alleged support for Rwanda-backed militants, an AFP reporter at the court said. He stands accused at a military court in Kinshasa of plotting to overthrow the government of President Felix Tshisekedi – a charge that could carry […]
France will officially recognize a Palestinian state this September at the United Nations General Assembly, President Emmanuel Macron has declared. In a statement on the social media platform X on Thursday evening, Macron expressed his hope that this decision would contribute to peace in the region. He shared a letter addressed to Palestinian Authority President […]
