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Junior Malkia Strikers spank Cameroon to lift African title
Citizen TV Kenya
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August 11, 2025
The national women’s Under-20 volleyball team, the Junior Malkia Strikers, were on Monday night crowned the African Volleyball Nations Championship champions after dominating the home team Cameroon in the final held in Yaoundé. The 3-1 sets...
Cameroon Archbishop Calls Out Government Failures Ahead of Contentious Election
Cameroon Online
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August 11, 2025
CameroonOnlie.ORG | According to Crux, Archbishop Samuel Kleda of Douala has issued one of the most direct critiques yet of President Paul Biya’s administration, releasing a 16-page pastoral letter on August 8, 2025—just two months before...
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples: Greenpeace Africa celebrates identity and resilience in Yaoundé
Greenpeace International
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August 11, 2025
Yaoundé, 11 August 2025 – On Friday, 8 August, Bois Sainte Anastasie came alive with the sounds of songs, stories, and the demands of Indigenous Peoples. On the occasion of the 31st International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples in Cameroon,...
Legendary Cameroonian Humorist Narcisse Kouokam Passes Away at 63
Cameroon Online
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August 11, 2025
CameroonOnline.ORG | Cameroon’s cultural landscape is deeply saddened by the passing of the legendary humorist Narcisse Kouokam. He passed away in the early hours of Sunday, 10 August 2025, at the University Hospital Center (CHU) in Yaoundé,...
L’archevêque de Douala dénonce les échecs du gouvernement à l’approche d’une élection tendue
Cameroon Online
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August 11, 2025
CamerounOnline.ORG | Selon Crux, l’archevêque Samuel Kleda de Douala a adressé l’une des critiques les plus directes à l’encontre du gouvernement du président Paul Biya, en publiant le 8 août 2025 une lettre pastorale de 16 pages — à seulement...
Running for President to be appointed minister: why a coalition is difficult
Cameroon Intelligence Report
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August 11, 2025
Ahead of the 2004 presidential election, SDF’s Hon. Joseph Mbah Ndam (RIP) told me, boastfully and happily, that the SDF candidate Ni John Fru Ndi, would come second ahead of opposition coalition candidate Adamou Ndam Njoya. That implied Mbah Ndam...
Douala Port Authority DG credits major investments to Biya’s industria...
The Guardian Post
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Cyrus Ngo’o, PAD Director General : «It fulfils a solemn promise made by the Head of State, His Excellency Paul Biya» His outing comes after the Prime Minister, Head of Government, Dr Chief Joseph Dion Ngute, laid the foundation stones of both...
Cameroon Trains Indigenous Communities in AI to Bridge Digital Divide
News Ghana
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August 10, 2025
Cameroon has equipped indigenous groups with artificial intelligence skills through a weeklong training program, marking International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. Social Affairs Minister Pauline Irène Nguene awarded certificates in...
Yaounde: Glorious Care Foundation, p...
The Guardian Post
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The training which took place at the JAOF University Institute of Science in Yaounde, was organised by the Glorious Care Foundation. It was organised in collaboration with J&A Oben Foundation, National Employment Fund, Ministry of Youth Affairs,...
Douala Port Authority launches works on quay, ...
The Guardian Post
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Several members of government, administrators, business actors and traditional rulers attended the event. Dion Ngute said the project like that of the Dibamba Industrial Port Complex whose foundation stone he also laid earlier, is part of...
Yaounde: Israel donates sporting equipme...
The Guardian Post
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The donation which seeks to improve access to the sport and nurturing of young talent, was publicly presented during a ceremony held Sunday, July 27, at the 101 Military Air Base in Yaounde. The Israeli Ambassador to Cameroon, His Excellency Amnon...
A legacy larger than sport: Christian Chukwu (4 January 1951–14 April 2025), By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Premium Times
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August 10, 2025
Christian Chukwu On 6 December 1977, Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s military Head of State, received a group of young men from the east who had come to present him with a trophy won in the field of football contest against the rest of Africa. They...
U20 Women's World Cup: Cameroon begi...
The Guardian Post
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The U20 Lionesses flagged off the window at the CAF Technical Center in Mbankomo in the outskirt of Yaounde last Friday. The series which assembles 29 players, is expected to roundup up on Sunday August 3. The U20 Lionesses are programmed to face...
Christian Chukwu: A legacy larger than sport, By CHIDI ANSELM ODINKALU
National Accord Newspaper
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August 10, 2025
On 6 December 1977, Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s military Head of State, received a group of young men from Eastern Nigeria who had come to present him with a trophy won in a football contest against the rest of Africa. They were members of a...
Tennis: Cameroon wins gold at Billie Jean King Cup in Rwanda
The Guardian Post
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To celebrate the unprecedented success, the Cameroonian Tennis Federation, FECATENNIS, hosted an official press conference Tuesday, July 22. The press conference was held at the Tennis Club of Bonanjo, Douala I Subdivision. The federation...
A legacy larger than sport: Christian Chukwu (January 4, 1951 – April 14, 2025)
The Cable
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August 10, 2025
On 6 December 1977, Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s military Head of State, received a group of young men from the east who had come to present him with a trophy won in the field of football contest against the rest of Africa. They were members of a...
Cameroon concludes AI training for indigenous people
Xinhua News Agency
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YAOUNDE, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Cameroon on Saturday concluded a weeklong training for indigenous people in artificial intelligence (AI) as part of activities to mark the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. Minister of Social Affairs...
Christian Chukwu: A Legacy Larger than Sport
Foundation for Investigative Journalism
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August 10, 2025
On December 6, 1977, Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s military Head of State, received a group of young men from the southeast. The young men had come to present him with a trophy they had just won in a football contest against the rest of Africa....
Why Christian Chukwu’s legacy was larger than sport
Peoples Gazette
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August 10, 2025
On December 6, 1977, Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s military head of state, received a group of young men from the east who had come to present him with a trophy won in the field of football contest against the rest of Africa. They were members of a...
Archbishop Kleda issues critique of the Biya regime ahead of elections
Cameroon Intelligence Report
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August 11, 2025
As Cameroon heads to a presidential election in October, Archbishop Samuel Kleda of Douala has sharply criticized President Paul Biya’s government, painting a dark picture of a country so rich in natural resources, but whos resources are so badly...