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Muslims to celebrate ‘Eid Al Kebir’ Tuesday
Published on 16.08.2018
The National Community of the Moon Crescent has informed Muslims in Cameroon that Eid Al Kebir celebrations will take place Tuesday, August 21. Going by…
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Rev. Fr. Sob was assasinated-Buea Bishop
Published on 13.08.2018
The Bishop of Buea, His Lordship Immanuel Bushu says Father Sob Alexander Nougi was brutally killed debunking claims that the priest's death was as a result…
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Freed Fako Chiefs tasked to bring subjects out of bushes
Published on 10.08.2018
Paul Atanga Nji, Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration, has asked the recently freed Fako Chiefs to lure their subjects out of the bushes. Going by The…
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Skin bleaching in Africa: An ‘addiction’ with many risks
Published on 09.08.2018
Dr. Isima Sobande was in medical school when she first heard of mothers who bleached the skin of their babies. She dismissed it as an…

Cameroonians warned against consuming maize, vegetables from Hungary

Cameroon's Minister of Trade has warned consumers to be watchful following alert from World Health Organization that frozen maize and…
Published on 02.08.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Cameroon: 163 prisoners at large after Ndop jailbreak

One hundred and sixty-three prisoners incarcerated at the Ndop central prison in the restive English-speaking North-West region of Cameroon have…
Published on 31.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Buea Mayor excommunicates self from PCC, accuses Moderator of impersonation

The Mayor of Buea, Patrick Ekema Esunge, has sworn never to step his feet into the Presbyterian Church in Cameroon…
Published on 30.07.2018 par Isidore Abah Life
Cameroonian family of 8 discovered dead in Cross River state

The decomposing bodies of 8 Cameroonian refugees were discovered in their room in Ikom, Cross River State ON July 28.…
Published on 30.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Slain Buea priest to be burried on August 11

The former Catholic Education Secretary who was killed last week in Muyuka, South West Region of Cameroon will be buried…
Published on 30.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
UN rights chief sickened by persistent rights violations in Cameroon

The United Nation High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Wednesday expressed deep alarm at persistent reports…
Published on 25.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Higher Education Teachers Union strike against poor working conditions

The National Union of Teachers of Higher Education, dubbed SYNES, have embarked on four day strike action against poor working…
Published on 24.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Senegalese Ambassador to Cameroon found dead in Yaounde residence

Vincent Badji, Senegal's Ambassador to Cameroon is dead. Official sources say the Ambassador was found dead in his Bastos residence in…
Published on 23.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Cameroon: Human Rights Watch damns Gov’t forces in new report

US-based rights group dubbed Human Rights Watch has blamed Cameroon's government forces and separatists for worsening violence in the country's…
Published on 20.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Security forces embark on anti-ghost town campaign in SW, NW

Cameroon's security forces have now embarked on a campaign to fight against ghost towns in the restive South West and…
Published on 18.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Amnesty indicts Cameroonian soldiers for extrajudicial killings

Rights group Amnesty International said Thursday it had "credible evidence" that Cameroonian soldiers carried out the extrajudicial killings of two…
Published on 13.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Bamenda Archbishop tenders resignation letter to Pope

The Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bamenda, His Grace Cornelius Fontem Esua, has tendered his resignation letter to the…
Published on 06.07.2018 par Isidore Abah Life
Cameroonians abroad urged to participate in humanitarian plan

Cameroon's Ambassador to the United States of America,Henry Etoundi Essomba, has exhorted Cameroonians abroad to heavily partake in the government…
Published on 04.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
BIR save tormented Meme population from hunger, hardship

Cameroon’s elite force, the Rapid Intervention Battalion, popularly known by its French acronym as BIR has extended a hand of…
Published on 02.07.2018 par Isidore Abah Life
Prime Minister receives another missive from disgruntled Anglophone Teachers

Teachers of the Anglo-Saxon system of education grouped under the canopy of the All Anglophone Teachers’ Trade Union have fired…
Published on 31.05.2018 par Isidore Abah Life
Largest foodstuff market in Momo Division goes up in flames

Oshie Village Market, the largest foodstuff market in Momo Division of the North West Region, Tuesday, May 22, 2018, went…
Published on 25.05.2018 par Isidore Abah Life
Cameroon: Cleric reiterates need for urgent dialogue to avert “senseless” civil war

Bishop Nkea ANdrew, the Catholic Bishop of Mamfe in the South West region of Cameroon, says urgent dialogue is required…
Published on 24.05.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Widespread boycotts, abductions mar National Day festivities in Anglophone Regions

Cameroonians throughout its triangular territory, Sunday, May 20, 2018, converged on various ceremonial grounds to commemorate the country’s 46th National…
Published on 22.05.2018 par Isidore Abah Life
Missing Cameroonian athletes brandish pictures on Facebook

Some Cameroonian athletes who vanished from the Gold Coast athletes' village last month, are now flaunting pictures of what appears to…
Published on 17.05.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Buea Bishop urges Christians to seek solution to Anglophone Crisis

The Chief Shepherded of Buea Diocese, Mgr. Immanuel Balanjo Bushu, has urged Christians of his territorial circumscription to turn to…
Published on 14.05.2018 par Isidore Abah Life
Abducted Police Commissioner regains freedom

The Special Branch Police Commissioner in Konye Sub-division, Meme Division of the South West Region of Cameroon, who was reportedly…
Published on 14.05.2018 par Isidore Abah Life
Violent storm renders many Buea inhabitants homeless

A violent tempest which swept across the South Region on Monday, May 7, 2018, at about 8:30pm has rendered many…
Published on 09.05.2018 par Isidore Abah Life
CPJ demands release of Bamenda based radio Journalist

The Committee to Protect Journalists, CPJ, has exhorted Cameroon military court to immediately release broadcaster Akumbom Elvis McCarthy from detention. Going…
Published on 08.05.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Africa struggles for weapons against armyworm curse

On farms across Africa, a seemingly innocuous brown and beige caterpillar is waging a silent war, devastating rural incomes and…
Published on 03.05.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Worker’s day: Gov’t commit to enhance workers’ welfare

The government of Cameroon has pledged to enhance workers’ welfare and prosperity for all citizens. Gregoire Owona, Cameroon's Minister of…
Published on 02.05.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
ECA mourns passing of longest-serving Executive Secretary

The entire staff of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) this week mourns the passing of the institution's longest-serving…
Published on 27.04.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Anglophone crisis: Catholic Church urged to help break stalemate

The International Crisis Group (ICG), has urged the Catholic Church to mediate in the crisis in the English-speaking regions of…
Published on 27.04.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
Cameroon: Batouri Diocese gets new Bishop

Marcellin Ndambyemb has been appointed as the new bishop for the Batouri diocese in East Cameroon. The appointment from Pope…
Published on 26.04.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
UN, AU strengthen partnership against human abuses in Africa

The UN Human Rights Office and the African Union on Tuesday agreed to enhance their strategic partnership to prevent and…
Published on 25.04.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life
More Cameroonian migrants arrive home from Libya

Some 121 Cameroonian migrants have returned home from Libya. Their return last week was facilitated by IOM, the UN Migration…
Published on 24.04.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Life