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Jan 13, 2012
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Botswana name controversial Afcon squad

The Cameroon News ― Botswana's 23-man squad has touched base in Yaounde, Cameroon to prepare ahead of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations, but the absence of two key players is a major source of worry for fans. Botswana's Player of the Season, Edwin Olerile, and the... (More)
Botswana name controversial Afcon squad
Posted 29 days ago
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Boko Haram infiltrates Cameroon

The Cameroon News ― The Nigerian Islamic sect, Boko Haram, which has been wrecking havoc in West African country, is reported to have infiltrated northern Cameroon. The militants are said to have taken refuge in northern Cameroon as the Nigerian government has... (More)
Boko Haram infiltrates Cameroon
Posted 29 days ago
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Heavily Armed Soldiers Accompany Mebara to Court

The Cameroon News ― Twenty-six heavily armed agents of the multipurpose taskforce of the National Gendarmerie surrounded Jean-Marie Atangana Mebara and kept guard at the premises of the Mfoundi High Court during a hearing on the Albatross affair last Thursday.A war... (More)
Heavily Armed Soldiers Accompany Mebara to Court
Posted 29 days ago
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6 Die in Douala Casino Fire Incident

The Cameroon News ― Six persons have died in a fire incident in a night hub in Cameroon’s economic capital. The individuals met their end last night at a casino in the Sic Cacao neighbourhood. Early police and gendarmerie reports indicate that the incident happened... (More)
6 Die in Douala Casino Fire Incident
Posted 29 days ago
Jan 11, 2012
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Foning Equates good health to cleanliness

The Cameroon News ― The Mayor of Douala V, François Foining has handed over cash prices to some heads of some quarters which were judged to have been the cleanest quarters in Douala V.. The first prize went to Jourdain quarter which received the sum of FCFA 500,000,... (More)
Foning Equates good health to cleanliness
Posted on Jan 11th, 2012
Jan 9, 2012
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Anti-corruption law in Cameroon

The Cameroon News ― According to a law recently enacted by the Cameroonian parliament, individuals found guilty of corruption and embezzlement of public funds will see the charges against them dropped if they return the money. Some Cameroonian citizens are concerned... (More)
Anti-corruption law in Cameroon
Posted on Jan 9th, 2012
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Wikileaks Cable 4: How Biya Fooled U.S. Diplomats about His Succession Plans

The Cameroon News ― This cable was written in 2006 during the time of U.S. Ambassador Niels Marquardt in the context of uncertainty about President Paul Biya’s succession plans. Apart from trying to read into the plans of the Yaounde regime strongman, the U.S. diplomat... (More)
Posted on Jan 9th, 2012
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Douala Clashes Expose Administrative Slips, Confirm Ethnic Rifts

The Cameroon News ― Cameroon’s largest city and economic nub, Douala, is once again witnessing wobbly calm after a fourth day of volatile skirmishes opposing motorbike taxi riders and natives of the Deido Canton. Barbarism again climaxed early Wednesday following the... (More)
Douala Clashes Expose Administrative Slips, Confirm Ethnic Rifts
Posted on Jan 9th, 2012
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SDF Vice-Chair Picks Holes in Biya’s Speech

The Cameroon News ― The Deputy Vice Chairman of Cameroon’s main opposition party, the SDF has warned that Cameroon will face a very delicate situation in 2012. Reacting to President Paul Biya’s 31 December State of the Nation Address late Saturday, Joshua Osih told... (More)
SDF Vice-Chair Picks Holes in Biya’s Speech
Posted on Jan 9th, 2012
Jan 8, 2012
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Trio tracking Elokobi

The Cameroon News ― Elokobi has dropped down the pecking order at Wolves this season with the Cameroon stopper making just ten appearances this term.The 25-year-old is thought to be considering his future at Wolves as he wants to be playing regular first-team football.... (More)
Trio tracking Elokobi
Posted on Jan 8th, 2012
Jan 6, 2012
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Cameroon farmers turn dung into power

The Cameroon News ― By Elias Ntungwe Ngalame BAFUT, Cameroon - Starved of electricity but with plentiful methane-rich manure, rural livestock farmers in this heavily agricultural nation have become unlikely heroes and beneficiaries of Africa’s fight to curb... (More)
Cameroon farmers turn dung into power
Posted on Jan 6th, 2012
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Wikileaks Cable 3: U.S., France Want Marafa to Succeed Biya

The Cameroon News ― This cable was written in 2007 during the time of Neils Marquardt, the outspoken U.S. ambassador who won popular acclaim for his public positions in support of democracy and the fight against corruption. It examines possible successors to President... (More)
Posted on Jan 6th, 2012
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Biya Orders FECAFOOT to Review Eto’o Ban

The Cameroon News ― President Paul Biya has ordered FECAFOOT President Iya Mohamed to review the 15-match ban handed Indomitable Lions captain Samuel Eto’o on accusations of inciting a national team strike last November, a news website has reported.Footafrica365.fr, a... (More)
Biya Orders FECAFOOT to Review Eto’o Ban
Posted on Jan 6th, 2012
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Boko Haram Hideout Uncovered in Northern Cameroon!

The Cameroon News ― On New Year’s Eve, the Nigerian government temporarily shut down its land boundaries with Cameroon, Chad and Niger as a means of impeding crossborder activities by militants of the radical Islamic terrorist group, the Boko Haram. And while the... (More)
Boko Haram Hideout Uncovered in Northern Cameroon!
Posted on Jan 6th, 2012
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Douala Rocked by Violence

The Cameroon News ― Cameroon’s largest city Douala is witnessing an uneasy calm following frenzied and fatal skirmishes Tuesday pitting predominantly Bamileke motorbike taxi riders (otherwise called “benskins”) and natives of the Deido Canton.Local gendarmes have... (More)
Douala Rocked by Violence
Posted on Jan 6th, 2012
Jan 4, 2012
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Commonwealth Expert Team issues Final Report on 2011 Presidential Election in Cameroon

The Cameroon News ― Some benchmarks for democratic elections met, need for a more level electoral playing fieldCommonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma on 22 December 2011 released the Final Report of the Commonwealth Expert Team which observed the 9 October 2011... (More)
Posted on Jan 4th, 2012
Jan 3, 2012
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Eto'o ban is a big mistake - Oliseh

The Cameroon News ― Former Nigeria captain Sunday Oliseh has advised Cameroon not to make the same mistake that plunged Nigerian football into it’s present depths following reports of the log ban on Samuel Eto’o and his team –mates. Oliseh told SuperSport.com that ... (More)
Eto'o ban is a big mistake - Oliseh
Posted on Jan 3rd, 2012
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Suspects arrested for trafficking 44 ivory tusks

The Cameroon News ― Game rangers and the military in Cameroon have confiscated over 100 kilograms of elephant ivory hidden in a truck transporting cocoa. Authorities say four people have been arrested in the case, including a businessman believed to have arranged for... (More)
Suspects arrested for trafficking 44 ivory tusks
Posted on Jan 3rd, 2012
Jan 1, 2012
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Sundance Seen Doubling Money on Takeover Betting Today: Real M&A

The Cameroon News ― Australia’s Sundance (SDL) Resources Ltd. is giving traders a chance to double their money on the richest mining takeover in five years. Sundance rose as much as 34 percent after Sichuan Hanlong Group offered in July to buy the owner of the Mbalam... (More)
Sundance Seen Doubling Money on Takeover Betting Today: Real M&A
Posted on Jan 1st, 2012
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HEAD OF STATE’S NEW YEAR MESSAGE TO THE NATION

The Cameroon News ― Fellow Cameroonians, My dear compatriots, Here we are on the threshold of the first phase of our “long march” towards becoming an emerging country.The recent presidential election has laid a solid foundation for this purpose. You voted for... (More)
Posted on Jan 1st, 2012
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Cameroon hikes cotton procurement price

The Cameroon News ― In an effort to deter cotton growers from smuggling their harvested crop to neighbouring Nigeria, Cameroon’ state firm SODECOTTON has raised its procurement price of raw cotton from last season’s 200 CFA francs per kg to 255 CFA francs (US$ 0.5)... (More)
Posted on Jan 1st, 2012
Dec 31, 2011
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Afferro Mining files new NI43-101 report on Nkout iron ore project

The Cameroon News ― Iron ore miner Afferro Mining (LON:AFF, CVE:AFF) has filed a technical report – which is compliant with the NI43-101 standard – on its Nkout project in Cameroon.Investors welcomed the news as shares in the company rose 3 percent to trade at 53... (More)
Afferro Mining files new NI43-101 report on Nkout iron ore project
Posted on Dec 31st, 2011
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Cameroon pay Algeria $500,000 after players strike

The Cameroon News ― YAOUNDE: Algeria have received $500,000 in compensation after the Samuel Eto'o-led Cameroon players' strike which forced the cancellation of a friendly between the two countries. The payment, confirmed on Friday by the Cameroon Football Federation... (More)
Cameroon pay Algeria $500,000 after players strike
Posted on Dec 31st, 2011
Dec 30, 2011
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Cameroon Earn Millions In Regional Exports

The Cameroon News ― YAOUNDE (Xinhua) -- Between 2007 to 2010, Cameroon’s exports to other countries within the Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC) were valued at 196.46 million U.S. dollars, according to a survey results announced by the secretary of... (More)
Posted on Dec 30th, 2011
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Biochar - Unfulfilled Promises in Cameroon

The Cameroon News ― Biochar is touted as a solution to climate change, soil degradation and low crop yields, despite scientific field trials disproving these claims. With Africa the focus of many biochar 'demonstration' and 'feasibility' projects, Almuth Ernsting writes... (More)
Posted on Dec 30th, 2011
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Afferro Mining to accelerate Nkout development after Putu disposal windfall

The Cameroon News ― Afferro Mining is poised for an exciting 2012 as it pushes ahead with the accelerated development of the Nkout iron project in Cameroon. By the end of the first quarter it hopes to have completed a preliminary economic assessment of the project.... (More)
Afferro Mining to accelerate Nkout development after Putu disposal windfall
Posted on Dec 30th, 2011
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Eto'o seven match ban a 'lie'

The Cameroon News ― Johannesburg - The Secretary General of the Cameroon Football Federation, Thombi Aroko Sidiki has dismissed as false news of the seven match ban on Samuel Eto’o by the federation’s disciplinary committee. The fecafoot scribe made the statement on... (More)
Eto'o seven match ban a 'lie'
Posted on Dec 30th, 2011
Dec 13, 2011
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Samuel Eto’o’s new woes with the Cameroon FA may signify the end of his international football career

The Cameroon News ― Following the Indomitable Lions’ boycott of the November 15 international friendly against Algeria, the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) has summoned team captain Samuel Eto’o and his deputy, Eyong Enoh to appear before the body’s... (More)
Samuel Eto’o’s new woes with the Cameroon FA may signify the end of his international football career
Posted on Dec 13th, 2011
Dec 12, 2011
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South Korea's Pohang plans steel mill in Cameroon

The Cameroon News ― YAOUNDE Dec 9 (Reuters) - South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Company (POSCO) is planning to construct a steel mill in Cameroon along with a hydropower plant to run it South Korea's ambassador in Yaounde, Cho une Hyuck, told reporters on Friday. ... (More)
South Korea's Pohang plans steel mill in Cameroon
Posted on Dec 12th, 2011
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Cameroon's president forms new gov't of 37 ministers

The Cameroon News ― YAOUNDE, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Two months after the Oct. 9 presidential elections and over one month after being sworn in, the Cameroonian President Paul Biya on Friday named members of the new governmentwhich will be comprised of 37 ministers,... (More)
Posted on Dec 12th, 2011

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