For more than three decades, one political chorus has echoed across Cameroon with the consistency of a national anthem: “Biya must go! Biya must go!” From the 1990s through protests, elections, political debates and social-media battles, the message seemed perfectly clear. After more than four decades in power, Cameroonians who wanted political change appeared to […]
In the village of Baba 1 in Cameroon’s Northwest Region, the Holy Union Sisters continue to provide health services despite insecurity, poverty and difficulties recruiting staff in this rural area. Their work, documented by Vatican News, highlights the fragility of access to healthcare in areas affected by the Anglophone crisis, where the departure of qualified […]
A new poll has found that a majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump’s private business interests influence his decisions in office. The four-day poll, completed on Monday, found that 69 percent of US adults think Trump allows considerations for his financial interests to affect his decisions. The figure was 90 percent among Democrats and […]
On Tuesday, Warplanes bombed a base in northern Syria a short drive from the Turkish border. Netanyahu said Turkey was looking to establish a military presence there and that, after after it ignored Israel’s warnings: “We made sure they understood it more clearly.” Heading into the October 27 election, Netanyahu’s campaign has put up billboards […]
Dozens of miners were killed and many others trapped Tuesday after a gold mine collapsed in a border village between Cameroon and the Central African Republic (CAR), according to witnesses and local media reports. The incident occurred at about 3 p.m. local time in the village of Zamboye. Authorities have not released an official death […]
Homily: Midnight Holy Mass:August 12, 2026 In Memoriam: Most Rev. Francis Teke Lysinge St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Mamfe (Association of Diocesan Priests, Religious Men and Women, and Seminarians) Dear Rev. Fr. Augustine Nkwain, Chairman of the Provincial ADP, Dear Esteemed Fathers, Religious Men and Women, Seminarians, Dear Holy People of God, Rev. Maurice Agbaw-Ebai Priest of […]
Former France midfielder Patrick Vieira has been appointed head coach of Senegal, the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) said on Tuesday. Vieira, who was born in Senegal’s capital Dakar, succeeds Pape Thiaw, whose tenure ended after Senegal’s elimination from this year’s World Cup in the round of 32. “Mr Patrick Vieira is the new coach of […]
There are moments in the beautiful game when victory is more than a score line. There are moments when a trophy becomes a statement, a response to doubt and a vindication of those who dared to believe. Cameroon’s historic triumph at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations is one such moment. The Indomitable Lionesses’ […]
Thousands of Cameroonians gathered in Yaounde on Monday to celebrate the national football team after they won their first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The Cameroonian women were greeted by hundreds of supporters on the tarmac Monday upon their return from Morocco where they beat Malawi 3–0 in Sunday’s final to claim the 2026 WAFCON […]
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has dismissed claims by US President Donald Trump that his administration held backchannel talks with the elite Iranian military force in May. IRGC spokesman Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi said on Monday that Trump’s assertion earlier in the day that his representatives had opened a direct backchannel with Iran was a […]