BBC | Joel Embiid’s decision to represent the USA over his native Cameroon has left the African nation “legitimately annoyed”, according to a source at the country’s basketball governing body. Embiid, the NBA’s reigning Most Valuable Player, confirmed on social media platform X on Friday that he will play for …
Read More »Plusieurs personnes portées disparues après un éboulement à Mbankolo
RFI | Au Cameroun, les pluies de ce dimanche après-midi 8 octobre ont causé la rupture d’une retenue d’eau?; ce qui a entraîné la destruction d’une centaine de maisons à flanc de colline dans le quartier Mbankolo, proche de Yaoundé (25km). Selon des habitants du quartier, l’incident s’est produit autour …
Read More »In Cameroon, At Least Twenty-Three People Killed In A Landslide Caused By Torrential Rains
Globe Echo | A landslide caused by torrential rains on Sunday killed at least twenty-three people in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, a fire official announced Monday, October 9, specifying that this is a provisional toll while research continue. Collapses of sections of land during the rainy season frequently occur …
Read More »Lightning rod bishop in Cameroon wins management award
CRUX | YAOUNDÈ, Cameroon – A bishop who’s long been a lightning rod in his native Cameroon, including being twice kidnapped by separatist militants, has been honored by a leading weekly newspaper for effective management. Bishop Michael Bibi of the Diocese of Buea in Cameroon’s troubled Southwest region was named …
Read More »Basket: Embiid renonce à la France et s’engage avec les États-Unis pour les JO-2024
TV5 | La vedette des Philadelphie 76ers, Joel Embiid, a confirmé jeudi avoir renoncé à la France, qui tentait de l’attirer depuis deux ans, et choisi de défendre les couleurs des Etats-Unis pour le tournoi olympique 2024 de basket. Embiid, 29 ans et qui possède trois passeports – camerounais, son …
Read More »Cameroon’s new biometric ID system to issue cards within 48 hours with increased fee
Biometric Update | In the next few months, a new generation ID card production facility, which will be as expedient as the country’s passport issuance system, will go operational in Cameroon. This is according to the Delegate General for National Security (DGSN), Martin Mbarga Nguele, who made the announcement in …
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