The musician and artist known as ‘Ekambi Brillant’ has passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022 at the Laquintinie hospital in Douala, Cameroon following a long illness. Ekambi Brillant, whose real name is Ekambi Ekambi Louis Brillant, was born on June 18, 1948 in Dibombari near Douala, he was 74 …
Read More »Romain Molina: Investigative journalist to sue Cameroon federation
A French investigative journalist says he intends to sue the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) after the body published a statement accusing him of attempted blackmail and extortion. On Friday, Fecafoot stated that one ‘Romain Molina’ had proposed to drop a story alleging irregularities within Cameroonian football if he was paid …
Read More »Cameroon Lawmakers Have High Hopes for US-Africa Leaders Summit
VOA | YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — Cameroon lawmakers say they have high expectations from the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit that begins Tuesday in Washington. The lawmakers hope the U.S. will agree to prosecute more than 200 leaders of the western Cameroon separatist movement currently living in the United States. Emmanuel Nsahlai, an …
Read More »Exxon completes sale of Chad, Cameroon operations for $407 million
HOUSTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday closed a $407 million sale of its operations in Central Africa’s Chad and Cameroon to London-listed firm Savannah Energy PLC. Exxon has been exiting African operations with declining crude oil production to focus on its massive liquefied natural gas (LNG) …
Read More »Cameroon Hands Road Construction to Military Following Separatist Attacks, Abduction
VOA | YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — Cameroon’s military has taken over construction of roads linking its troubled western regions to Nigeria after what it said were repeated separatist attacks. The military says the rebels abducted eight people this week, including road workers, who were abandoning work sites due to insecurity. Cameroon …
Read More »Vincent Aboubakar Visits Former Club FC Porto, Presents Iconic Cameroon Jersey to President
Sports Brief | Vincent Aboubakar Visits Former Club FC Porto, Presents Iconic Cameroon Jersey to President Vincent Aboubakar visited Portugal and former club FC Porto after his World Cup ended The Cameroon striker scored the winner for the Indomitable Lions in their defeat of Brazil Aboubakar had a successful tournament, …
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