On November 5, 2024, a devastating landslide struck Cameroon’s West Region near the town of Dschang, claiming the lives of at least four people and leaving over 50 others missing. The landslide, triggered by intense rainfall, swept through a major roadway, impacting three buses and several road workers. Rescue operations …
Read More »Les défis du réseau routier au Cameroun
VOA | Le Cameroun veut adapter les travaux sur son réseau routier à l’évolution des changements climatiques. Malgré une allocation financière importante, les ressources restent encore insuffisantes pour poursuivre le bitumage ou encore l’entretien du réseau routier. Le Cameroun fait face à certains défis pour le bitumage et l’entretien de …
Read More »Cameroon’s pension fund downplays ransomware attack
ITWeb Africa | Cameroon’s National Social Insurance Fund (CNPS) has revealed a recent breach of its information system, but claims the documents in the hackers’ possession are insignificant and have no impact on its operations. On September 12, a hacker gang known as Space Bears claimed to have infiltrated CNPS’s …
Read More »Cameroonian separatist leader arrested in Norway
BBC | A Cameroonian separatist leader has been arrested in Norway for his alleged role in the ongoing armed conflict in the Central African country. Lucas Ayaba Cho was arrested on Tuesday on “charges based on his various expressions on social media”, his lawyer told the BBC. Cho is an …
Read More »Devastating floods in Cameroon: Thousands Displaced, Infrastructure destroyed | + video
Africanews | In recent weeks, relentless heavy rains have battered Mayo Danay in the Far North region of Cameroon, with the city of Yagoua bearing the brunt of the unprecedented downpour. The damage is extensive, with reports indicating at least ten fatalities, entire neighborhoods submerged, 185 primary schools and 13 …
Read More »Dinosaur Tracks Connect Brazil and Cameroon: A Prehistoric Puzzle Across Continents
In a groundbreaking discovery spanning across the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, researchers have unearthed dinosaur footprints that link Brazil and Cameroon, more than 3,700 miles apart. These footprints date back to the Early Cretaceous period when the continents of Africa and South America were conjoined as part of …
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