Category Archives: Cameroon
By Andrew Mwenda How the West is seeking to usurp Africa’s struggle for freedom and democracy using a humanitarian language Since the end of the Cold War, a movement to save Africa from Africans has grown and gained momentum across … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Cameroon, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Op-ed, Rwanda, Senegal, Somali, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Human Rights Watch, Indepth Africa Magazine, International Criminal Court, Joseph Kabila, KIGALI, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, Thomas Sankara
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Despite U.S. and China pressure, continent must decide what is in its best interests. If you haven’t noticed, Africa — once the playground of colonial powers — is at the center of another geopolitical tug of war. With its abundance … read more »
Posted in Article, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, Op-ed, Somali, Sudan, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
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Tagged African Independence, China, Indepth Africa Magazine, Republic of Congo, Tukufu Zuberi, United States, University of Pennsylvania, Xi Jinping
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(Reuters) – Francois Bozize, the former leader of Central African Republic toppled in coup on Sunday, is currently in Cameroon, according to a statement by Cameroon’s presidency read on state radio on Monday. “This is to inform the public and … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, CAR, Central Africa, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, Somali, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Bangui, Cameroon, Central African Republic, François Bozizé, Indepth Africa Magazine, Monday, Reuters, Sunday
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Laurent Fabius, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will visit Cameroon and Nigeria from March 15 to 16, 2013. This visit falls within the framework of the French authorities’ wholehearted commitment to securing the release of our compatriots being held hostage in … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Nigeria, Press Releases, West Africa
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Tagged Cameroon, France, François Hollande, Goodluck Jonathan, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Laurent Fabius, Nigeria, Paul Biya
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(Reuters) – Seven French hostages kidnapped in Cameroon have been found alive in a house in northern Nigeria and are safe with Nigerian authorities, French television reported on Thursday. The hostages, four children and three adults, were captured by Islamist … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Central Africa, Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Africa, West Africa
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Tagged Boko Haram, Cameroon, France, french hostages freed, french hostages in niger, french hostages news, Islamism, niger kidnapping, Nigeria, Reuters, Television in France, Waza National Park
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Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon – Cameroon’s president has ordered that tight security measures be used to rescue the seven French tourists kidnapped by armed gunmen in the West African nation’s northern region. A ministry statement late Tuesday said the president … read more »
The Nigerian militant group Boko Haram was likely behind the kidnapping of seven French expatriates in Cameroon, the French foreign minister said on Tuesday. The three adults and four children were kidnapped early Tuesday in northern Cameroon, close to the … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Central Africa, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Boko Haram, Cameroon, France, François Hollande, IndepthAfrica, Laurent Fabius, MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Waza National Park
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NIGERIA HAVE WON THE AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS!!! Nigeria returned to the top of African football on Sunday by beating Burkina Faso 1-0 in the Cup of Nations final for its first continental title in nearly two decades. Sunday Mba’s … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Europe Soccer, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Soccer, South Africa, Sports, Sudan, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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By Segun Odegbami Who will win Afcon 2013? This was the same question I asked when I started my series on Afcon 2013. After three weeks of incredible football drama I know better than to predict. My crystal ball has … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Soccer, Somali, South Africa, Sports, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia, Zimbabwe
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Tagged 2013 afcon fixtures, 2013 afcon tickets, afcon fixtures, afcon tickets african nations, africa cup 2013, african cup, African Nations Cup, Burkina Faso, cup of nations, Eagle, Ghana, Indepth Africa Magazine, Mali, nations cup 2013, Nigeria, Nigeria national football team, super eagles
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The likes of Boubacar Barry, Yaya Toure and Gervinho are expected to return after being rested against Algeria. Nigeria’s Fedor Ogude is suspended but John Mikel Obi can play after it was confirmed he has been booked only once. Super … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Libya, Niger, Nigeria, Soccer, South Africa, Sports, Togo, Zimbabwe
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A press release sent from my friend Joe Mirabella at All Out: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2013 Cameroonian President Paul Biya said in Paris on Wednesday that minds in the country are evolving on the subject of gay people. … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Central Africa, Press Releases
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Tagged Bailey, Cameroon, France, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Paris, Paul Biya, Roger Jean-Claude Mbede, Yaoundé
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Ask any average person on the street if they’re aware that a continental football showpiece is about to kick off in South Africa in just a few days, and chances are at least a few of them will raise their … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Soccer, South Africa, Sports, Tunisia
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Tagged 2010 FIFA World Cup, 2013 africa cup of nations 2010, 2013 africa cup of nations bids shortlist, 2013 africa cup of nations draw, 2013 africa cup of nations final round draw, 2013 africa cup of nations history, 2013 africa cup of nations qualification, 2013 africa cup of nations wiki, africa cup nations, africa cup of nations 2012 fixtures, africa cup of nations 2012 live, africa cup of nations 2012 schedule, africa cup of nations 2013, africa cup of nations fixtures, africa cup of nations qualifiers, africa cup of nations website, africa cup of nations winners, african cup of nations 2013 fixtures, Benni McCarthy, Côte d'Ivoire, Didier Drogba, South Africa, Sulley Muntari, Zambia
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By Keith Somerville There are no final or totally verifiable figures for the numbers of elephants slaughtered for their ivory in 2012. However, reports from Cameroon, DR Congo, South Sudan and the Central African Republic suggest a massive and continuing … read more »
Posted in Article, Cameroon, DR Congo, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged CITES, Darfur, Garamba National Park, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, LRA, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Verone Mankou with the Elikia When 26-year-old Congolese entrepreneur Verone Mankou followed up the introduction of the first African-designed tablet with the announcement of the first African-designed smartphone, some within the local tech community looked on skeptically. This was Africa … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, DR Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sci/Technology, Somali, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Apple, China, Congo, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mankou, Republic of Congo, Samsung, Virtual Magic Kingdom
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November 8, 2012 by benim
Amber Murrey November 6, 2012 marked the 30th anniversary of Paul Biya’s presidency (1982 – 2012) in Cameroon. Celebrations, dinners, galas and voter registration drives for members of the ruling RDPC party (Rassemblement Démocratique du Peuple Camerounais) took place in … read more »
Cameroonian security forces used teargas to disperse about a thousand opposition supporters who had gathered in the commercial capital on Tuesday to protest against President Paul Biya as he marked 30 years in power, witnesses said. Biya, 79, has kept … read more »
By Dr Ismail Ahmed, founder of WorldRemit Dr Ismail Ahmed is founder of WorldRemit, a money transfer company which seeks to introduce graeter competetivity into the market. The remittance market in Africa has for too long been monopolised by companies … read more »
Posted in Article, Burundi, Cameroon, DR Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria, Somali, South Africa, Sudan
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Tagged Asia, Ghana, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Philippine, Remittance, Western Union, Wire transfer, World Bank
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Cape Verde held on against Cameroon to make their first Africa Cup of Nations as Ethiopia qualified for the first time in 30 years. Star striker Samuel Eto’o may have been back in the side but Cameroon still failed to … read more »
Posted in Algeria, Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Liberia, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, Soccer, South Africa, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Achille Emana, Africa Nations Cup, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Emmanuel Adebayor, IndepthAfrica, Samuel Eto'o
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Result: Ethiopia 2-0 Sudan – Addis Ababa Aggregate: Sudan 5-5 Ethiopia Ethiopia win on away goals Result: Cameroon 2-1 Cape Verde Islands -Yaounde Aggregate: Cape Verde 3-2 Cameroon Result:Angola 2-0 Zimbabwe – Luanda Aggregate Zimbabwe 3-3 Angola Angola win on … read more »
Posted in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mauritania, Morocco, Nigeria, Soccer, South Africa, Sudan, Tunisia, Zimbabwe
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Tagged 2013 Africa Nations Cup, Africa Nations Cup, Austin Ejide, Ghana, Greenwich Mean Time, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, sport, Zambia
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The tiny Cape Verde Islands eliminated former World Cup quarterfinalists Cameroon on Sunday to win a place at the African Nations Cup soccer finals for the first time despite losing 2-1 in the second leg of their final-round qualifier. A … read more »
The second leg of the final round of 2013 African Cup of Nations qualifiers take place on Sunday. Seven ties were concluded on Saturday and there are eight more on Sunday – Cameroon wil be looking to overturn a two-goal … read more »
Posted in Algeria, Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, CAR, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Libya, Niger, Sudan, Togo, Zimbabwe
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Tagged 2013 africa cup of nation, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, indepthafria, IndepthAfrica Soccer, South Africa, Sudan
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In Summary Seven second-leg ties on Saturday First-leg scores in brackets Morocco 4-0 Mozambique 2100 BST (0-2) Senegal 0-2 Ivory Coast (2-6 agg) Match abandoned after 76 mins FT: Uganda 1-0 Zambia (1-1 agg) Zambia through 9-8 on penalties FT: … read more »
Posted in Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, North Africa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Soccer, South Africa, Southern Africa, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, West Africa, Zambia
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Tagged 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, 2013 Africa Cup of Nations final-round, 2013 Africa Cup of Nations final-round live, 2013 Africa Cup of Nations final-round live score, 2013 Africa Cup of Nations final-round Preview, 2013 african cup of nations qualifiers fixtures, 2013 african cup of nations qualifiers groups, 2013 african cup of nations qualifiers results, Africa Nations Cup, african nations cup 2010 fixtures, african nations cup 2013, african nations cup 2013 fixture, african nations cup 2013 qulifiers results, african nations cup highlights, african nations cup website, african nations cup winners, Austin Ejide, Ghana, IndepthAfrica, John Mikel Obi, Lars Olof Mattsson, Nigeria, s african nations cup live, South Africa, Zambia
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Samuel Eto’o’s return to the Cameroon national soccer team was confirmed on Tuesday when the midfielder was named in a revamped squad for the decisive African Nations Cup qualifier against the Cape Verde Islands. Eto’o had refused to play in … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Soccer
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Tagged Cameroon, Cape Verde, Idriss Carlos Kameni, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Sports, Jean Makoun, Jean-Armel Kana Biyik, Samuel Eto, Samuel Eto'o, Vincent Aboubakar
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Women in the Extreme North Region of Cameroon face a brutal nexus of violence and hunger. As long as women remain under the domination of forms of violence – including the denial of their right to food – they will … read more »
Posted in Article, Cameroon
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Tagged Cameroon, Far North Region, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica news, Maroua, People, United Nations, United Nations Population Fund, violence against women
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Authorities in Cameroon have arrested five people suspected of trafficking in body parts after they were discovered at a checkpoint carrying a severed human head, state radio and wildlife conservationists said yesterday. Body parts of humans and rare animals are … read more »
Cameroon were forced to cancel a friendly that was due to take place in Alexandria against Egypt earlier this week. Security problems were cited as the reason for the cancellation of the match, with Egypt’s Premier League still yet to … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Central Africa, News, Soccer, Sports
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Tagged Africa Nations Cup, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Egypt, Fédération Camerounaise de Football, IndepthAfrica, Samuel Eto'o, South Africa
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In Summary Result: Zambia 1-0 Uganda Result: CAR 1-0 Burkina Faso Result: Gabon 1-1 Togo Result: Ghana 2-0 Malawi Result: Sierra Leone 2-2 Tunisia Result: Sudan 5-3 Ethiopia Result: Mali 3-0 Botswana Result: Cape Verde 2-0 Cameroon Result: Ivory Coast … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Central Africa, Ethiopia, Ghana, Hottest News, News, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports, Sudan
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Tagged 2013 africa cup of nation, 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, 2013 african cup of nations qualifiers draw, 2013 african cup of nations qualifiers fixtures, 2013 african cup of nations qualifiers results, 2013 african cup of nations qualifiers table, 2013 african nations cup, africa cup, africa cup 2013, Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Nations Cup, African, african cup, african nations, African Nations Cup, BBC Africa, Cameroon, Cape Verde, cup of nations, Didier Drogba, IndepthAfrica, John Obi Mikel, live results, live sores, nations cup 2013, nations cup 2013 africa cup nations, Nations Cup qualifiers, Nigeria, Samuel Eto'o, Stephen Keshi
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Team officials say that five boxers, a swimmer and a footballer have disappeared, possibly to claim asylum. Seven Olympic athletes have disappeared amid fears they have fled the London 2012 Games to claim asylum, according to team officials. Five boxers, … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Central Africa, News, Spotlight
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Tagged 2012 Summer Olympics, Africa Countries, africa facts, africa for kids, africa karl wolf, africa lyrics, Africa news, africa news today, africa song, africa toto, african food, African History, Cameroon, Cameroonian, IndepthAfrica, London, Olympic, Olympic Games, Olympic Village, reuters africa news, Thomas Essomba
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Brazil cruised past Cameroon to open their Group E campaign with a victory in the women’s football competition. Jorge Barcellos’s team raced into a 2-0 lead through a Francielle free-kick and a header from Renata Costa. Marta scored a second-half … read more »
Posted in Cameroon, Central Africa, News, Olympics, Sports
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, Brazil, Cameroon, Cardiff, Cristiane, East Africa, Francielle, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, map africa, map of africa, Marta, Millennium Stadium, news, news in africa, North Africa, Renata Costa, South Africa, travel to africa, West Africa
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Tazoacha Asonganyi KANGSEN FEKA WAKAI: Cameroon’s former minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralization, currently under detention for corruption related charges, has recently published a series of letters, which continue to animate the public sphere. Professor Asonganyi, you were Secretary General … read more »
Posted in Article, Cameroon, Central Africa, News
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, breaking news, Cameroon, Chief Electoral Officer, East Africa, Ferdinand Marcos, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Laurent Gbagbo, Marafa, Nigeria, Nigeria news, niheria newspapers, nothafrica, Paul Biya, West Africa
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