Agenzia Fides | Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – On Saturday, May 20, the Holy Father authorized the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints to publish some Decrees, including those concerning the recognition of the heroic virtues of the Cameroon diocesan priest Father Simon Mpeke, born around 1906 in Batombé and …
Read More »Cameroon Seals Markets as Cholera Spreads in All Regions of Central African State
VOA | YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — Officials in Cameroon have shut down markets in an attempt to stop a wave of cholera infections spreading through all 10 regions of the central African state. The government says more than 20,000 people have been infected, but the figures may be higher as a …
Read More »Coton Sport crowned champion 2023
Sport News Africa | Coton Sport has done it again. For the third year in a row, the Garoua-based club has been crowned Cameroon Elite 1 champion. After beating Gazelle (1-0) and Bamboutos de Mbouda (1-0), the Green and White finished the job by crushing Canon Yaounde (2-0) on Sunday …
Read More »Arsenal Star William Saliba Visits Cameroon, Meets Legend Samuel Eto’o
Sports Brief | William Saliba has visited Cameroon as he recovers from injury The Arsenal defender was born to a Cameroon mother in France Saliba has been ruled out for the rest of the season Arsenal defender William Saliba has returned to his roots after visiting Cameroon during his injury …
Read More »Cameroon Rebels Surrender on Western Border with Nigeria, Join DDR Centers
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — VOA | Officials in Cameroon say 18 separatists have disarmed and surrendered to authorities in the biggest defection since the conflict broke out in 2017. Authorities say the English-speaking rebels, including two self-proclaimed generals, were hiding across the border in neighboring Nigeria. Leaders of the separatists, who …
Read More »Cameroon: Solar-powered sewing machines help poor women | + video
A project provides solar-powered sewing machines to socially disadvantaged women in rural areas in Cameroon, which frequently sees outages all over the country. In addition to the machines, the young women receive seamstress training.
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