The UN’s human rights chief urged countries Wednesday to confront the legacy of slavery and colonialism and to make amends for “centuries of violence and discrimination” through reparations. Addressing an urgent debate on racism and police brutality at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Michelle Bachelet called on countries to examine their pasts and […]
In a withering behind-the-scenes portrayal, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton accused him of sweeping misdeeds that included explicitly seeking Chinese President Xi Jinping’s help to win re-election. Bolton, a longtime foreign policy hawk who Trump fired in September over policy differences, also said that the U.S. president had expressed a willingness […]
Cameroon has rolled out the Cameroon Customs Information System (CAMCIS), a fully-automated electronic customs clearance system to reduce face-to-face engagement amid the COVID-19 pandemic. CAMCIS was built by Korean engineers and is the result of a 12-year-old public-private partnership said Edwin Fongod Nuvaga, Director General of Customs. The system is modelled on UNI-PASS, used by […]
Troops carrying out raids in a western region of Cameroon have killed 24 people described as separatists, a general who heads operations in the English-speaking zones has said. General Valere Nka told state radio Wednesday the army had carried out two major operations in recent days to fight separatists in the Northwest region, where a […]
The case between the ailing President of the National Assembly, Cavaye Yeguié Djibril, and his nephew who moonlighted as his aide-de-camp, Captain Bouba Simala, had another dramatic hearing yesterday the 16th of June 2020 at the Yaoundé Military Court. The matter which is beginning to attract media attention was again postponed until the 21st of […]
The U.N. Population Fund says many women are reluctant to seek medical care at health facilities for fear they may be exposed to the coronavirus. In Cameroon, a nonprofit group of doctors has started to make home visits, the first program of its kind in the country. 25-year-old Jeanne Ngono said she has a health condition that requires regular monitoring. But she’s hasn’t been […]
Former Cameroon defender Henri Bedimo, a French champion with Montpellier, on Tuesday announced that he was retiring two years after playing his last professional match. “I’m ending my chapter as a professional footballer,” Bedimo said on Instagram. Bedimo played 52 times for Cameroon, taking part in the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations and the World […]
The total confirmed COVID-19 cases in Cameroon has reached 10,140, according to Africa CDC’s real time statistics updated Tuesday morning, making it the sixth African nation that passed the 10,000 mark. The death toll stands at 277, while number of recovered cases rose to 5,601, according to data from the Africa CDC. Last week, the […]
French Cameroun social media users revealed yesterday some very conflicting accounts about the health of Cameroon’s First Lady Chantal Biya who has reportedly vanished from public view ever since her daughter Brenda Biya made disturbing revelations on the situation inside the Unity Palace. Three sources familiar with the happenings in the Biya family have hinted […]
Interim Government Statement Appeal Hearing of our Leaders in Detention Fellow Ambazonians, Today, our legal representatives had a meeting with the regime in Yaoundé at the Registry of the Appeal Court Administrative Centre, Yaoundé. We were informed that an appeal will be heard in the matter of the life sentences handed upon our leaders abducted and […]
