By Basil K Mbuye The People’s Foundation in partnership with Africa of Tomorrow has celebrated Christmas with over 200 less privileged and Internally Displaced children and their parents. The event took place at the Buea Town Catholic church on Wednesday, December 23 bringing about less privileged and internally displaced …
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Walk For Life: We’re Ready, Njalla Quan Jr Assures Limbe Population
By Basil K Mbuye “We are so much prepared for the Limbe Population. On the contrary, I don’t know how much the population is prepared for us. Something serious and big is about to happen in Limbe,” Njalla Quan Jr said. The President of Njalla Quan …
Read More »Cameroon’s first ever regional elections polling ends despite interruption by armed separatists
(Xinhua) — Cameroon’s first ever regional elections polling ended on Sunday evening despite interruptions by armed separatists in the country’s English-speaking regions. Authorities said by the time voting ended at 6 p.m. local time, there had been no reports of major incidents that could derail the elections. “All the election …
Read More »One killed, others wounded as Cameroon holds first ever regional election
Malay Mail | Scattered violence marred Cameroon’s first ever election to appoint regional councils yesterday, with one voter killed by separatist insurgents in the English-speaking Northwest region. President Paul Biya hopes the vote will appease critics who say he has long neglected the Central African country’s 10 regions, and end a …
Read More »Man from Cameroon Charged in Pittsburgh for Running Fraudulent Online Puppy Scam
erienewsnow | A Cameroonian citizen living in Romania has been arrested and charged in Pittsburgh for running a puppy scam that resulted in multiple victims, including several in western Pennsylvania, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday. Desmond Fodje Bobga, 27, was arrested in Cluj, Romania on December 3 pursuant to …
Read More »Municipal councilor murdered by equipped separatists
(MENAFN) According to local officials, a municipal councillor was murdered by equipped separatists in Cameroon’s restive English-speaking region of Northwest as elections for the state’s first ever regional poll started on Sunday. A municipal councillor of the municipality, Ancho Elias Ambi, was mureded when a military group moving electors came …
Read More »In Cameroon, child gold miners sacrifice education for survival [+video]
FRANCE 24 | According to the International Labour Organization, at least one million children aged five to 17 work in gold mines around the world. In eastern Cameroon, thousands of children spend their days at makeshift mines. They risk their health for small amounts of gold they then sell for …
Read More »Cameroonian Man Carried Out Sex Act In Public On His First Day In Northern Ireland
Belfast Newsletter | WARNING: The following post content may be disturbing to some readers. A man has been fined for carrying out a sexual act in public during his first day in Northern Ireland. Belfast Magistrates’ Court heard Fabrece Nguegoub was spotted masturbating as he walked through a housing estate on the …
Read More »Cardinal Tumi Says He ‘Refused To Be Tortured Psychologically’ During Kidnapping
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon Crux Now | Cameroon’s lone cardinal was questioned about his lack of support for Anglophone independence when he was kidnapped earlier this month by rebels. Cardinal Christian Tumi, 90, was stopped by gunmen on Nov. 5 when he was travelling to his native Kumbo from Douala. The kidnapping took place …
Read More »Top African Footballers Of All Time
The East African | While most of the plaudits go to big European and South American names, Africa has and is home to a huge crop of players that have made an impact in the beautiful game of football. Whether it is on a club level, national team’s level, or continental level, …
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