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Jan 9, 2012

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SDF Vice-Chair Picks Holes in Biyas Speech

The Cameroon News ― The Deputy Vice Chairman of Cameroons main opposition party, the SDF has warned that Cameroon will face a very delicate situation in 2012. Reacting to President Paul Biyas 31 December State of the Nation Address late Saturday, Joshua Osih told... (More)

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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)

Posted on Jan 8th, 2012

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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 Africas fight to curb... (More)

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 Etoo Ban

The Cameroon News ― President Paul Biya has ordered FECAFOOT President Iya Mohamed to review the 15-match ban handed Indomitable Lions captain Samuel Etoo on accusations of inciting a national team strike last November, a news website has reported.Footafrica365.fr, a... (More)

Posted on Jan 6th, 2012

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Boko Haram Hideout Uncovered in Northern Cameroon!

The Cameroon News ― On New Years 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)

Posted on Jan 6th, 2012

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Douala Rocked by Violence

The Cameroon News ― Cameroons 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)

Posted on Jan 6th, 2012

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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

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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 its present depths following reports of the log ban on Samuel Etoo and his team mates. Oliseh told SuperSport.com that ... (More)

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)

Posted on Jan 3rd, 2012

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Jan 1, 2012

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Sundance Seen Doubling Money on Takeover Betting Today: Real M&A

The Cameroon News ― Australias 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)

Posted on Jan 1st, 2012

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HEAD OF STATES 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 seasons 200 CFA francs per kg to 255 CFA francs (US$ 0.5)... (More)

Posted on Jan 1st, 2012

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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)

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)

Posted on Dec 31st, 2011

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Dec 30, 2011

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Cameroon Earn Millions In Regional Exports

The Cameroon News ― YAOUNDE (Xinhua) -- Between 2007 to 2010, Cameroons 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)

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 Etoo by the federations disciplinary committee. The fecafoot scribe made the statement on... (More)

Posted on Dec 30th, 2011

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Dec 13, 2011

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Samuel Etoos 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 Etoo and his deputy, Eyong Enoh to appear before the bodys... (More)

Posted on Dec 13th, 2011

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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)

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