Armed separatists in Cameroon’s troubled anglophone region attacked a village before being repelled by soldiers, security officials said Friday. “A group of secessionists on Thursday attacked the locality of Dadi,” a source said, referring to a village in the Mamfe area of Southwest Region — one of two areas shaken by unrest in Cameroon’s anglophone…
Another set of Cameroonians, numbering 107, returned to the country from Libya on Saturday, December 16, 2017. The new returnees, who left the country through irregular travel routes, included, among others, several unaccompanied children, pregnant women and elderlymen. According to the International Organisation for Migration, Saturday returnees came from detention centers in Libya. They were…
The renewal of the governing bodies of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) will follow a new method of appointment through a single-member ballot, instead of a list vote, indicates the Normalization Committee set up in August 2017 by the International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) to rewrite the rules of the federation. From now on,…
Clement Limen (45) was jailed for seven-and-a-half years for luring two women to his apartment and raping them. The university graduate, from Cameroon in central Africa, told them there was a party at his flat before knocking them out with alcohol. When they woke up, he was raping them. Limen had been living in Sligo…
A contingent of security forces, comprising police, gendarmes and soldiers, stormed the Fiango neighbourhood in Kumba at dawn on Sunday, December 17, conducting a house-to-house search. The forces of law and order took a fast one on the population as they surrounded the earmarked Streets around 4.00am that Sunday. Scores of Christians, businesswomen, bike riders…
The Senior Divisional Officer, SDO, for Meme, Chamberlin Ntou’ou Ndong, on Saturday, December 17, confronted a mixed control of security forces on the road at Yoke-Muyuka for collecting bribes from travellers. Ntou’ou Ndong, apparently headed for a private journey to Buea, surprisingly bumped into the gendarmes and police officers extorting money from travellers in the…
Fire, whose source is yet to be known, sparked off a truck transporting timber around 3-Corners Fiango, Kumba, on Friday, December 15. The fire ravaged the driving cabin of the truck and its front tyres. It is the second timber truck to suffer arson around the same spot in Kumba, since the Anglophone Crisis started…
The Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Patricia Scotland, has paid a visit to Cameroon. During the five-day working visit, she will hold talks with President Paul Biya, Prime Minister Philemon Yang and other members of Government, opposition party leaders and representatives of civil society. It is expected that the Anglophone Problem would…
Prime Minister Philemon Yang, on December 9, hosted and chaired a meeting, with main agenda of asking Northwest CPDM elite to ask Biya to maintain him as PM. The Post garnered that participants at the meeting included all Northwest members of Government like Paul Atanga Nji, Northwest CPDM Senators and Members of the National Assembly…
Fire whose cause is yet to be established has ravaged the administrative structure of Government Bilingual High School, GBHS, Kosala Kumba. The fire comes 86 days after a similar incident destroyed over 150 GCE certificates of former students on Saturday, September 16, 2017. On Monday, December 11, the fire fighting van of the Kumba Army…
