Coldplay’s Chris Martin is curating the show, which is a first for a football World Cup final but has raised concerns about how long the game’s halftime break will be. The biggest-ever World Cup, with 48 teams, kicks off on June 11 in the United States, Canada and Mexico. “Madonna, Shakira and BTS are global […]
A member of the Cameroonian military has lost his life following an attack carried out Wednesday evening in Remi, a locality situated between Noni and Nkambe in the North West Region. According to local sources, the incident unfolded when armed men targeted security forces operating in the area. During the exchange, one soldier was fatally […]
The President of the National Olympic and Sports Committee of Cameroon is no more! Retired Colonel Hamad Kalkaba Malboum died today in Yaoundé, the nation’s capital. No details have been released regarding the circumstances of his passing. But family sources have hinted that his funeral is scheduled to take place in a few hours at […]
Yaoundé, the nation’s capital where potholes have tenure, blackouts arrive more regularly and more reliably than ambulances and the entire population can name football clubs in Europe, North America and in the Gulf States before they can name a functioning public establishment, the Biya led regime today demonstrated once more its unmatched mastery of ceremony-the […]
Hungary’s new government led by Prime Minister Peter Magyar took the oath of office in parliament here on Tuesday. Earlier Tuesday, President Tamas Sulyok formally appointed the ministers of the new government. Addressing parliament, Magyar said the new administration would focus on restoring public trust, improving governance, and rebuilding Hungary’s international ties. “Our goal is […]
Armed clashes broke out on Monday in Cameroon’s conflict-hit English-speaking Southwest Region, leaving one person dead, according to security sources and local residents. The fighting erupted at about 7:00 a.m. local time (0600 GMT) in Buea, the regional capital, between government forces and suspected separatist fighters, a military official said. “The separatist terrorists opened fire […]
The Cameroonian film industry is in mourning following the death of Bassek Ba Kobhio, a respected director and cultural promoter who played a key role in shaping modern African cinema. A filmmaker, producer and cultural advocate, he was widely regarded as one of the architects of modern cinema in Central Africa. Over the years, he […]
The Minim Martap bauxite project in Cameroon has entered a new phase as the first locomotives ordered for the mine’s future rail operations prepare to arrive in the country. Seven locomotives built by Chinese manufacturer CRRC Corporation are expected at the port of Douala for Camalco, the Cameroonian subsidiary of Australian mining company Canyon Resources, […]
In October 2025, Cameroon’s 92-year-old authoritarian president, Paul Biya, secured another term in elections widely regarded as undemocratic and fraudulent. For 42 years, Biya has ruled Cameroon through repression, violence, the detention of political opponents and journalists, and widespread corruption. Yet Cameroon remains one of Israel’s most important partners in Africa, while Israel has been […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed longtime ally and friend, former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, as mediator in the Ukraine war – an idea that has been met with scepticism in Berlin. Asked on Saturday who he would like to help restart talks with Europe, Putin said he would “personally” prefer Schroeder, who led Germany […]
