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Cameroon Military Gunboat Capsize During Exchange of Gunfire With Biafra separatists in Bakassi

May 31, 2024 Africa, English, Top 2

247Ureports | Nine persons have been reportedly Kiilled as explosion rocks Abana No fewer than 9 members of the Joint Border Patrol has been killed near the Ikang waterways of the Bakassi Peninsula this afternoon, the breaking information said separatists buried explosives at the exit route of Abana, reliable information …

Cameroon opposition: Senegal is example for fair elections, ousting entrenched leader

April 2, 2024 Africa, English, Top Comments Off on Cameroon opposition: Senegal is example for fair elections, ousting entrenched leader

YAOUNDE — VOA | Members of Cameroon’s opposition parties are encouraging citizens to learn from Senegal, where a 44-year-old politician was elected last week as the youngest leader on the African continent. They say it’s time for change in Cameroon, where President Paul Biya, now in his 90s, has ruled …

Nigerian Navy arrests suspected oil thief en route Cameroon with 15,500 litres of petrol

March 27, 2024 Africa, English 1

Within Nigeria | The Commanding Officer, Capt. Uche Aneke, revealed this at Ibaka while handing over the suspect and the seized product to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, Ibaka, Akwa Ibom, apprehended a suspected oil thief en route to Cameroon with 15,500 …

Cameroonian, 8 Suspects Arrested Over Alleged Gun Manufacturing In Benue

March 8, 2024 Africa, English, Top Comments Off on Cameroonian, 8 Suspects Arrested Over Alleged Gun Manufacturing In Benue

Daily Trust | The police in Benue State have arrested a Cameroonian and eight other suspects for alleged gun manufacturing in Kwande LGA of the state. State Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Adesina, said the feat was achieved as part of efforts to clamp down on the proliferation of firearms in …

Nigeria Will Not Harbour Cameroon Separatists – Gov Otu

February 9, 2024 Africa, English, Top 2

Daily Trust | Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has said the Republic of Cameroon separatists fighting for autonomy in the southwestern region will not be allowed to infiltrate the state. Welcoming the Cameroon consul general for the South-South, South East and Benue State, Patrice Onana, Governor Otu assured …

Gabon Coup Leader Visits Cameroon to Press for End to CEMAC Sanctions

December 6, 2023 Africa, English, Top Comments Off on Gabon Coup Leader Visits Cameroon to Press for End to CEMAC Sanctions

VOA | YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — Gabon’s military leader, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, visited Cameroon on Wednesday, asking central African states to lift economic sanctions on his country before the 2025 elections. When Nguema ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba in a bloodless coup on August 30, economic sanctions were imposed …