The French Ambassador to Cameroon, H.E Gilles Thibault, has reiterated that the solution to the Anglophone Crisis rocking Cameroon now is pacified, open and visible dialogue. “I keep saying that a lasting solution to the so called Anglophone crisis can only be reached through a pacified, open and visible dialogue between Cameroonians,” the Ambassador stated….
Traditional rulers in Buea and environs have reportedly gone into hiding, following the abduction of Chief Johnson Njombe Njoke of Wokaka Village, as well as the alleged abduction of other Chiefs in Buea. Information of Chief Njombe’s abduction filtered to the public on Wednesday, July 11. The news led to fear among traditional rulers,…
The Chair of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has asserted that dialogue is the best way to settle the differences that are fuelling the ongoing Anglophone Crisis rocking the country. He made the remark at the Unity Palace, on Friday, July 13, shortly after an audience with President Paul Biya. The AU…
The Rapid Intervention Battalion, best known in its French acronym as the BIR, has now resorted to throwing tracts with messages calling on people to open their shops and sell in the markets on Mondays. “Ghost towns on Monday’s (Mondays) are not profitable to the population. Your safety and security is assured. Open your shops…
Incumbent President Paul Biya has declared his candidacy for the October 7 Presidential election. Following the declaration on Friday, at 10.00am, the Secretary-General of the ruling CPDM party, Jean Nkuete, tabled his party candidate’s file at the head office of Elections Cameroon, ELECAM, at 3.00pm. “Dear compatriots in Cameroon and in the Diaspora, aware of…
There have been mixed reactions in Cameroon following President Paul Biya’s announcement that he will run for re-election. Biya has been president for 36 years and if he wins another mandate he will be 92 years old by the time his term ends. The decision by Paul Biya to contest the October 7 presidential poll…
By Giovannni Wanneh It was a good and exciting weather as the blue sky covers the 1000-seater capacity stadium of the University of Buea, commonly known as “Wembley”, due to it’s outstanding surface. More to that, it was the derby day as four Buea sides exchanged punches,pitting Buea United against Cinyodev Football Academy, and UB football club against…
