Reuters | Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has won the FIFPRO Impact Award for humanitarian work, for the medical care his foundation provides to underprivileged communities in Cameroon and other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Doctors have performed more than 1,200 surgical operations over the past three years in collaboration with …
Read More »Separatist commander killed in Cameroon’s restive Anglophone region
Xinhua | Two separatist fighters, including a commander, were killed when government forces of Cameroon struck their hideout early on Sunday in the country’s war-torn Anglophone region of Northwest, according to local and security sources. The crackdown, as confirmed by a military official in the region who requested not to …
Read More »Cameroon Introduces Local Development Tax to Boost Municipal Infrastructure
Business in Cameroon | The Cameroonian government has proposed a new “Local Development Tax” as part of the local taxation reform bill presented by the Minister of Finance to parliament. The revenue from this tax will go directly to municipalities to support essential services. “This tax will be collected in …
Read More »Marc Brys et la Controverse du Tutoiement : Leçon de Respect Culturel au Cameroun | +video
Après la victoire du Cameroun contre le Zimbabwe le 19 novembre au stade Ahmadou Ahidjo de Yaoundé, une question tactique a suscité une controverse autour de l’entraîneur Marc Brys. Lorsqu’un journaliste lui a demandé pourquoi il avait aligné un défenseur au milieu de terrain, Brys a répondu de manière inattendue, …
Read More »Marc Brys or How a Foreign Coach Takes on a Colonial Attitude in Cameroon
FootBoom | In his post-match press conference following the Cameroon vs Zimbabwe clash, Belgian coach Marc Brys displayed a blatant lack of respect towards Cameroonian coaches. His derogatory remarks about CAF qualifications sparked outrage among the local football community. Brys audaciously claimed that Cameroonian coaches holding the CAF A License, …
Read More »Vinicius Jr. découvre ses racines camerounaises grâce à un test ADN
Le joueur vedette du Real Madrid et de l’équipe nationale brésilienne, Vinicius Jr., a récemment découvert ses origines camerounaises grâce à un test ADN. Dans le cadre de la campagne “Racines d’Or” menée par la Confédération brésilienne de football (CBF), Vinicius Jr. a effectué un test ADN qui a révélé …
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