The 2025 Retreat for members of the Catholic Women Association (CWA) in Europe that started on Friday, May 23 in the beautiful city of Wuppertal in the Nordrhein Westphalia region drew an inspiring assembly of devout women, united in faith and purpose, under the leadership of their respective branch executives. The gathering is skillfully being […]
Elections Cameroon (Elecam) rejected calls from the Movement for the Rebirth of Cameroon (MRC) and the United Party for Social Renovation (PURS) to hand over election management to an outside group. Elecam signed a CFA3 billion technical assistance deal with the United Nations but insisted it will keep full control. Enow Abrams Egbe, Chairman of […]
Douala police seized 232 counterfeit €100 notes, all bearing the same serial number, on May 13, 2025. The Nylon gendarmerie brigade confiscated the fake bills from two women in the Boko district. The sum was around €23,200 (around CFA15.2 million). One of the women had returned from France on May 6 and hid the counterfeit […]
Cameroon’s finance minister has been authorised to raise up to 200 billion CFA francs ($348 million) from international financial markets to shore up government cash flows for fiscal year 2025, according to a presidential decree. Kelly Mua Kingsly, Head of Finance Operations of the State at Cameroon’s Ministry of Finance, told Reuters on Wednesday that […]
Two Israeli embassy staff have been shot dead leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC, officials say. Sarah Lynn Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky were a couple and “in the prime of their lives” before they were killed, Israel’s embassy in the US says. The suspect has been detained and identified by […]
On the occasion of Cameroon’s annual National Day marked on May 20, Pope Leo XIV has extended his prayerful best wishes and Papal blessings to the Central African nation’s President and citizens, and called for continued commitment to peace, justice, and respect for human dignity. In a statement issued Monday, May 19 through the Apostolic […]
In Ireland, a new study says attitudes towards the Church are “deeply divided” in the once deeply Catholic country. A poll commissioned by The Iona Institute shows the Irish public are almost evenly divided in their attitudes towards priests and nuns with almost exactly a third in each case viewing them positively, a third negatively, […]
Biya and his Francophone regime on Tuesday marked the 53rd anniversary of its National Day with military and civilian parades held across the country. In the capital Yaoundé, President Paul Biya presided over a ceremony that featured hundreds of soldiers and civilians marching in front of national and international dignitaries. A contingent of the Nigerian […]
No one in Yaoundé including those serving the regime can say authoritatively that today’s so-called national day celebration recorded a good parade. But everything went well without any incident. The world watched a fine military display from a contingent of Nigerian army soldiers in a celebration of national unity that not all political parties were […]
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called it “utterly wrong” for the United States to insist on Iran’s completely stopping its peaceful uranium enrichment activities. “To say that ‘we will not allow Iran to enrich uranium’ is a huge mistake,” Ayatollah Khamenei stated in Tehran on Tuesday. “No one is waiting […]
