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Samuel Eto’o: Lawyers for Cameroon FA president say he has not been notified of legal proceedings against him

BBC | Lawyers representing Samuel Eto’o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot), have denied that the former striker has been notified of legal proceedings against him. In a statement, French law firm Vey & Associes dismissed allegations made against the 42-year-old as “calumnious rumours”, adding that Eto’o had …

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In Cameroon, Franck Biya, In The Shadow Of His Father

Globe Echo | He is not officially a candidate for anything and has never publicly leaked the slightest ambition. But her slender silhouette is increasingly visible in official meetings, on social networks and the images distilled by the Cameroonian presidency. A new presence which inevitably raises questions in a country …

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Joel Embiid says he is considering whether to play international basketball for Cameroon, France or the United States ahead of the 2024 Olympics

KPVI | Joel Embiid said Monday he expects to make a decision over his international future “in the next few days” as he eyes playing at next year’s Paris Olympics. The reigning NBA Most Valuable Player is eligible to play for three countries — Cameroon, France and the United States …

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Samuel Eto’o investigated by Cameroon police over match-fixing allegations

Eto’o denies helping to fix matches in country’s second tier Ex-striker has been Cameroon FA president since December 2021 The Guardian | Police in Cameroon have opened an investigation into claims that Samuel Eto’o was part of a match-fixing scandal. The former Barcelona striker, who has been president of the …

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Catholic Priest Shot, Nursing “a serious fracture” in Attack on Parish in Cameroon

ACI Africa | A Catholic Priest was shot and severely injured when militants attacked St. Martin of Tour’s Kembong Parish of the Diocese of Mamfe, Southwest Cameroon. Fr. Elvis Mbangsi sustained fractures when the militias, suspected to be separatist fighters in Cameroon, shot him in both legs and the left …

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