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Cameroon

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:57:32 GMT
Cameroon, Nigeria Negotiate Ex-Boko Haram Militants' Return
[VOA] Maroua, Cameroon -- During a visit to Cameroon, Nigerian officials Thursday asked for the return of more than 1,000 former Boko Haram militants to Nigeria. Hundreds of the Islamist group's former fighters have surrendered in Cameroon since May,...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 04:34:40 GMT
We Want Our Children to Return to School - Bakassi Returnees
[Premium Times] "We are pleading with the government of Nigeria to see how children of displaced persons in Bakassi can be given scholarships from primary to the university levels."

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 15:41:31 GMT
National Blood Transfusion Centre - New Faces to Move Agenda Forward
[Cameroon Tribune] A Presidential Decree appoints the Chairman of the Management Committee and Deputy Director General of the Centre.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:32:24 GMT
Electoral Lists - Annual Registration Is Closed
[Cameroon Tribune] The Director General of Elections, Dr Erik Essousse visited registration points in Yaounde yesterday August 31, 2021 which was the last date of enrollment.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:32:21 GMT
Political Parties - Managing Internal Crisis
[Cameroon Tribune] Many political parties in Cameroon are plagued by internal crises and almost all the parties have put in place mechanisms to tackle them.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:32:14 GMT
'Persistent Internal Squabbles Is Bad for Political Parties'
[Cameroon Tribune] Prof Elvis Ngolle Ngolle, Political Scientist.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:40:27 GMT
The Vicar General of the Diocese of Mamfe Kidnapped Last Sunday Has Been Released
[Agenzia Fides] Yaoundé -- The Vicar General of the diocese of Mamfe, in the south-west of Cameroon, was released without paying the ransom, kidnapped on Sunday, August 29 (see Fides, 31/8/2021). This was announced yesterday evening, August 31, by t...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 15:34:20 GMT
Handball - Petro Qualify for African Cup Final
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Petro de Luanda Tuesday qualified for the final of the African Cup Winners Cup in senior women's handball, after beating FAP of Cameroon 29-21, in a semi-final match, played in Meknès , Morocco.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 12:36:59 GMT
Flooding - Greenpeace Africa Demands Effective and Rapid Govt Response
[Greenpeace] Yaounde, August 30, 2021: Cameroon is plunged under water every rainy season. Greenpeace Africa is calling on the government to put in place an effective disaster risk management plan.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 06:07:05 GMT
Vicar General of the Diocese of Mamfe Kidnapped
[Agenzia Fides] Yaoundé -- The Vicar General of the diocese of Mamfe in the English-speaking region in the south-west of the country was kidnapped last Sunday. There is a war there between the regular army and militiamen who are demanding the indepe...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 14:45:35 GMT
'The Two-Shift System Will Continue'
[Cameroon Tribune] Prof Atemajong Justina Njika, Inspector General of Education in the Ministry of Basic Education.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 14:45:32 GMT
Voters Registration - Time for 2021 Balance Sheet
[Cameroon Tribune] The operation for the revision of the electoral registers for 2021 ends today, August 31, 2021.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 11:04:29 GMT
2022 World Cup Qualifiers - Lions Arrive Training Camp
[Cameroon Tribune] At press time yesterday, a majority of the squad was announced to join the camp which began on August 30, 2021. Meanwhile, Castelletto and Djoum are absent due to injuries.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:51:16 GMT
Unwanted Pregnancies - Helping Young People to Say 'No' to Sex
[Cameroon Tribune] Peer educators in the North Region have for three years been empowering young people under the Maternal, Newborn and Infant Health Support Project, MNISHP. After receiving training from the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:51:14 GMT
Coronavirus Pandemic - Garoua Regional Hospital Maternity Takes Special Measures
[Cameroon Tribune] With the financial and technical support of the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, all four pregnant Covid-19-positive cases received since the outbreak were successfully and safely delivered.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:51:13 GMT
Mama Payang - 'I Sensitise At Least 1,000 People a Month'
[Cameroon Tribune] Trained by the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, the Multitask Community Health Worker with Ngong Integrated Health Centre in Benoue Division of North Region, is a true example of sacrifice - for public good.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:51:13 GMT
Hygiene, Sanitation - No More Open Air Defecation in Ngalbidje
[Cameroon Tribune] The construction in 2018 by the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, of two blocks of gender-sensitive latrines has saved the community from the risks of polluting the environment.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:51:10 GMT
Maternal, Newborn, Infant Health - Considerable Improvements in Past Three Years
[Cameroon Tribune] This follows the rollout in Cameroon of the Islamic Development Bank, IsDB-funded Maternal, Newborn and Infant Health Support Project, MNIHSP. Implemented with the technical backup of the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF and ...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:29:19 GMT
Cameroon-Comoros - Deeper Economic Ties
[Cameroon Tribune] External Relations Minister, Mbella Mbella received the Comorian Minister of Finance, Budget and Banking, Kamaliduni Souef on August 27, 2021.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:29:17 GMT
CPDM Reorganisation in Mezam IV - President Recommends Lucidity
[Cameroon Tribune] Jean Marc Afesi Mbafor urged party members to uphold rationality in the exercise.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 06:56:27 GMT
Govt to Repatriate 322,000 Nigerian Refugees From Niger, Cameroon, Chad
[Leadership] The federal government through the ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development is set to begin the repatriation of 322,000 Nigerian refugees from Niger, Cameroon and Chad.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 06:00:07 GMT
Cameroon Keep Faith in António Conceição
[Nation] Former Portuguese footballer, António Conceição da Silva Oliveira will continue serving as head coach of the Cameroon national football team, the Indomitable Lions for the next two years.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:35:58 GMT
Goethe Institute Honors Cameroonian Princess With Top Award
[DW] Germany's Goethe Institute has awarded the Goethe Medal to Cameroon's Princess Marilyn Douala Manga Bell. She is being recognized for her artwork and says she wants to stimulate discussion about her country's history.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 06:52:44 GMT
Cameroon, Nigeria Announce Effort to Jointly Fight Separatists
[VOA] Yaounde -- Cameroonian and Nigerian authorities have agreed to jointly fight armed separatists in both countries. The nations' top security and government officials announced the deal during an emergency security meeting that ended Thursday in ...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:41:13 GMT
North West - NCC President Stresses Professionalism for Safety
[Cameroon Tribune] Joseph Chebonkeng Kalabubse encouraged practicing journalists to standby Professionalism to stay safe in Crisis-rocked, North West region.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:41:10 GMT
Cameroon, Nigeria Trans-Border Security - New Ways of Collaboration Mapped Out
[Cameroon Tribune] The 8th Session of the Cameroon-Nigeria Trans-border Security Committee which ended in Abuja early Thursday spelt out a series of actions to be undertaken for border communities.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:41:03 GMT
'We Need Continuous Collaboration On Trans-Border Security Concerns'
[Cameroon Tribune] General E.A. Ndagi, representative of Nigerian delegation leader to the Cameroon, Nigeria Trans-border Security Committee.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:44:25 GMT
Cameroon Alone Can't Stop Illicit Arms Flooding Into the Country
[ISS] The proliferation of illegal arms in Cameroon increases violence and insecurity in a country already grappling with violent extremist attacks and a separatist conflict.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:46:23 GMT
Flames' FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifiers Against Cameroun and Mozambique Live On Azam TV
[Nyasa Times] Malawi national football team's 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Cameroun in Yaoundé on Friday, September 3 and against Mozambique in Johannesburg, South Africa on September 7 will be beamed live on Azam TV.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:54:06 GMT
Barrow to Preside Over Launch of Road to Cameroon Campaign
[The Point] President Adama Barrow is set to preside over the launch of The Gambia's road to Cameroon campaign and National Coordinating Committee (NCC) this weekend at the Football House in Kanifing, as the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations edges closer.



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