BAMENDA, CAMEROON When Sarah Ewang, 41, heard about the homicide and dismemberment of 18 young women in Yaound?, the capital of Cameroon, she cried and prayed to God to give strength to the victims families. Ewang, a jewelry trader in Bamenda, the capi…
Read MoreMonth: February 2013
‘Pope Benedict XVI Clinically Handled Problems’ – Rev. Humphrey Tatah
[Cameroon Tribune]Rev. Father Humphrey Tatah Mbuy, Director of Communication of the Archdiocese of Bamenda talked to Cameroon Tribune in Bamenda on the resignation of Pope Benedict.
Read MoreFire Destroys Home at Buea Prison School
[Cameroon Tribune]The inhabitants of the vicinity of the National School of Penitentiary Administration (ENAP) Buea awoke to an ordeal, Saturday, February 26, 2013, when fire erupted from one Njombe’s room and stampeded the entire neighbourhood. The fi…
Read Moreunion compte rebondir
[Cameroon Tribune]Pour les dirigeants, pas de panique, mais l’obligation de se qualifier dimanche à Monrovia.
Read MoreBenedict XVI Loved Our Country!
[Cameroon Tribune]Cameroon appears to be a treasured papal destination with three visits in 14 years. No mean feat for any nation.
Read MoreLong Time Victim of Fire Incidents
[Cameroon Tribune]One of the greatest fire disasters that have ever befallen the economic capital is found in Marché Congo. Today, even the slightest talk about the market hardly escapes memories of the mishaps.
Read MoreYaounde Gears up for International Agro-Fair
[Cameroon Tribune]MINMIDT boss gave a press briefing Wednesday on its importance and state of preparedness.
Read MorePM Recommends Efficiency in Mining Sector
[Cameroon Tribune]Below is a press release from the Prime Minister’s Office following the February 2013 cabinet meeting.
Read MoreGlobal Fund announces first new grants under new model
JOHANNESBURG, 28 February 2013 (PLUSNEWS) – After spending more than a year reviewing and reforming its grant process, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is back in business, announcing the first handful of countries slated to receive up to US$1.9 billion in available funding over the next two years.
La lettre de Paul Biya à Benoit XVI
« Très Saint-Père, J’ai appris, avec surprise et une tristesse doublée de compréhension, votre décision de renoncer à la charge pétrinienne. Comme de nombreux Camerounais, je n’oublierai pas l’affection et l’estime particulières que vous nous avez témoignées en faisant du Cameroun votre premier pays d’accueil en Afrique. Je garderai longtemps dans ma mémoire le souvenir […]
Read MorePolice looking for missing Sud-Ouest man
Montreal police are asking the public’s help in trying to locate a 33-year-old man who went missing Saturday afternoon from the South West borough.
Read MoreCameroon’s ageing Biya sets long overdue Senate vote
Cameroon’s octogenarian President Paul Biya set a date on Wednesday for voting for a Senate called for in a 1996 law in a move that could clarify succession in the African oil producer.
Read MoreSix étudiants en médecine suisses agressés au Cameroun
Six étudiants en médecine, inscrits à la faculté de Genève, ont été agressés et dévalisés dans leur hôtel au Cameroun, avant d’être rapatriés à Genève, a annoncé mardi la télévision suisse-romande RTS. Les étudiants suivaient une formation en médecine tropicale d’un mois au Cameroun et étaient logés dans un hôtel de la ville de Limbé. […]
Read MoreHold-UPp at Ecobank – Prosecution Witnesses Before the Bar
[Cameroon Tribune]The hearing of the case concerning the armed robbery at ECOBANK Bonaberi continued on Monday February 25 at the Douala Military Court with 10 prosecution witnesses present in court. The first was the General Manager of G4S, a security…
Read MoreFanta Elisabeth Marie Tikela Kemone répond au tribunal
La parole a été donnée mardi au Tribunal criminel spécial à l’ancienne greffière en chef du Tribunal de grande instance du Mfoundi. Debout dans le box des accusés durant près de cinq heures, Fanta Elisabeth Marie Tikela Kemone a répondu avec assurance aux questions des avocats de la défense et à celles des représentants du […]
Read MorePower Changes Hands at CAPAM
[Cameroon Tribune]Paul Ntep Gweth, former National Coordinator of the Small Scale Mining Support and Promotion Framework Unit (CAPAM) has officially handed over to the new Coordinator, Jean Marcel Essomba. The handover took place at the CAPAM premises …
Read MoreSW CPDM Support Committee Seeks Voter Registration Extension
[Cameroon Tribune]The South West Regional CPDM Supervisory and Support Committee to boost the biometric recompilation of voters registers, has expressed hopes for the extension of the voter registration exercise which is scheduled to end on February 28…
Read MoreECOBANK Robbery Prosecution Witnesses Testify
[Cameroon Tribune]The hearing of the case concerning the armed robbery at ECOBANK Bonaberi continued on Monday February 25, 2013 at the Douala Military Court with 10 prosecution witnesses present in court. The first was the General Manager of G4S, a se…
Read MoreGendarmerie Mobilised to Face New Threats
[Cameroon Tribune]The National Gendarmerie has been urged to shun immobility, show proof of determination, re-double efforts towards efficiency, discipline and loyalty to State institutions as more security threats emerge.
Read MoreInvestigations Begin on Toxic Rice Importation
[Cameroon Tribune]Some importers and warehouse staff have come in the spotlight of security investigations following a recent discovery of 7,000 metric tons of toxic rice. The rice of the brand, Soleil which is said to have left the Yangon Sea Port in …
Read MoreHearing of Lebialem Road Case Witnesses Begins
[Cameroon Tribune]Hearing of the case between the State of Cameroon against Marcus Ndumbe Mbessa, Charles Etah Njoh and the enterprise “Njoh and Sons Distribution” began yesterday February 25 at the Special Criminal Court. The first prosecution witness, former Senior Divisional Officer (SDO) for Lebialem Division in the South West Region, François Amougou testified that the second and third accused; Charles Etah Njoh and the enterprise “Njoh and Sons Distribution”, charged with the rehabilitation of a road network be
Read MoreHold-up at Ecobank : Prosecution Witnesses Before the Bar
The case was adjourned to March 11 due to lack of justification papers as proofs. The hearing of the case concerning the armed robbery at ECOBANK Bonaberi continued on Monday February 25 at the Douala Military Court with 10 prosecution witnesses presen…
Read MoreAfrican, U.S. military forces join together to mark opening of Central Accord 13
Hundreds of Cameroon military personnel, alongside U.S. and other Central Africa service members, lined the 102 Air Force Base airfield in Douala, Cameroon, Feb.
Read MoreUtah Guard linguists contribute unique skills during African exercises
Sweat rolls down Sgt. Chason Parker’s face as he speaks in French to an attentive audience of Cameroon Army paratroopers.
Read MoreYoutube Video Shows ‘Family Kidnapped in Cameroon’
[Tunis Afrique Presse]Paris -Islamist rebels in Nigeria released video of a French family kidnapped in Cameroon last week, leading France to blast the scene as one of “cruelty without limits.”
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