An economic onslaught is staring at the face of traders in the Central African country of Cameroon, which is one of the most affected countries by the coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic in the continent. The country, known for its varied terrain and wildlife has so far reported 1,017 positive cases, with 22 deaths, according to […]
Human rights groups fear the worst for 130 Cameroonian civilians that remain missing following their arrest five years ago by the army on suspicion of belonging to the Boko Haram . The individuals were arrested in the Far North as the Nigerian terror group launched its first attack on Cameroonian soil. The boys and men […]
In an unprecedented step, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will not celebrate her 94th birthday in any special way and has asked that there be none of Britain’s traditional gun salutes to mark the occasion because it would not be appropriate while the country battles a deadly coronavirus outbreak. Britain is at or near the peak […]
President Biya on Friday the 17th of April appointed former Prime Minister, Philemon Yang to the post of Grand Chancellor of National Orders. The Southern Cameroons politician with too much blood on his hands reacted by saying that “I am very pleased, I would like to sincerely thank the Head of State. This gives me […]
Five bodies were discovered on Friday in Bambili, a locality in the Tubah district, Mezam County in the Northern Zone of Southern Cameroons. Cameroon Intelligence Report gathered that the men found dead were royals and employees on duty at the Fon’s palace in Bambili. Our correspondent in Bamenda confirmed that the Fon’s Palace of Bambili […]
US coronavirus deaths topped 35,400 on Friday, rising by more than 2,000 for the fourth day in a row, according to a Reuters tally, as some states announced timetables for lifting restrictions aimed at blunting the pandemic. Total deaths in California topped 1,000 on Friday, the eighth state to reach that milestone and the first […]
France registered 761 more deaths from coronavirus infections on Friday, bringing the total to 18,681, the fourth-highest tally in the world, but the number of people in hospital has declined for a third day running. And, in another sign that the lockdown put in place a month ago is working, Jerome Salomon, head of the […]
French Cameroun President has announced steps that will lead to the release of thousands of prisoners due to concerns about the coronavirus spreading in overcrowded facilities. However, citizens from the Federal Republic of Ambazonia fighting for an independent state of Southern Cameroons and French Cameroun government officials jailed for corruption are excluded. Rights groups also […]
South Africa is into the extension of the national lockdown. Questions remain on the minds of citizens across the continent whether stepped-up measures such as lockdowns have made a difference? Experts from the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the World Economic Forum on […]
Former Barcelona and Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o has said he will distribute supplies to 100,000 people to help support efforts to combat coronavirus in his home country. Eto’o runs a foundation in the country and has promised that it will be used to “share soaps, sanitisers and several food items to fifty thousand households in […]
