53 dead in West Cameroon bus crashFifty three people are dead and 29 seriously injured following a collision Wednesday between a bus and a truck containing flammable liquid in West Cameroon.....
Africa roundup: Red cards as Uganda hold Cameroon in CHAN warm-upJOHANNESBURG: Uganda drew 1-1 with host country Cameroon in a fiery African Nations Championship warm-up match despite having a player sent off after only 12 minutes.Ben Ocen was shown a straight red card following his reckless challenge on Alfred Meyong at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, the.......
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'Around about three weeks' - Jurgen Klopp provides the latest on 29-yr-old's injury blow'Around about three weeks' - Jurgen Klopp provides the latest on 29-yr-old's injury blow - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that defender Joel Matip will be out of action for three weeks. The Cameroon defender picked up an abductor inju....
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Bus crash in western Cameroon kills 37, injures 18YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — More than 37 people are dead and 18 others seriously injured after a bus crash in Cameroon's western village of Nemale, officials said.
A 70-seater bus was on its way to the capital, Yaounde, from the western town of Foumban when it crashed into a truck while trying to ....
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If Pakistan can handle Covid, why not polio, wonders IMBISLAMABAD: The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) for Polio has said that if Pakistan could deal with Covid-19 and mobilise resources to check its spread, why can't the same be achieved in the case of polio.
The board works on behalf of international donor agencies and issues reports on the perfo....
Boko Haram claims kidnapping of hundreds of students in apparent turn in Nigerian conflictBoko Haram on Tuesday claimed the abduction of hundreds of students in northwestern Nigeria, in what would be its first attack in the region since it launched a jihadist uprising more than a decade ago.
Boko Haram and its rival, the Islamic State in West Africa Province (Iswap) group, have until ....
PSG and Basaksehir teams walk off pitch after alleged racial slurBasaksehir coach and players said fourth official Sebastian Coltescu of Romania had used a racial slur against Webo, who is from Cameroon, before he was sent off. Players from both teams walked off the pitch in protest.....
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CL game postponed after players walk off over alleged racismPARIS (AP) — The Champions League game between Paris Saint-Germain and Basaksehir was postponed until Wednesday when players walked off the field on Tuesday after alleging that fourth official Sebastian Coltescu of Romania used a racial term when identifying a Black assistant coach.
Players fro....
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Ex- Malaysian envoy is Chair of Commonwealth FoundationKUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian High Commissioner to Australia Datuk Sudha Devi KR Vasudevan has been appointed Chair of the Commonwealth Foundation for a two-year term starting Jan 1 next year.Wisma Putra in a statement today said the decision was reached during the Extraordinary Meeting of the Comm....
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Fauci warns pandemic not expected to ease for holidays as US hospitalizations hit new recordAfter millions of people crowded into airports in recent days despite public health experts' warnings against traveling for Thanksgiving—the Thursday holiday that coincided with a record number of coronavirus-related hospitalizations in the United States—the nation's top infectious disease docto....
Cameroon legend Geremi opposed to Africa Cup matches in EuropeJOHANNESBURG: Cameroon football legend Geremi Njitap says African countries must not be allowed to stage Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Europe during the coronavirus pandemic.There have been reports that Senegal and Guinea-Bissau were “discussing” moving back-to-back matches.......
Football: Bayern Munich sign trio of Choupo-Moting, Costa and SaarOctober 06, 2020 1:48 AMBERLIN (AFP) - Bayern Munich made a trio of transfer deadline day signings on Monday (Oct 5) led by Juventus winger Douglas Costa and Cameroon forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting from Paris Saint-Germain.....
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Cameroon troops jailed 10 years for murder of four civiliansYAOUNDÉ: Four Cameroonian soldiers were sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison for the execution-style killings of two women and their children, one of them a baby, in a region where the army is fighting jihadists.A fifth soldier received a two-year sentence.A video broadcast on social media in Jul....
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Archbishop Joseph Chennoth passes awayArchbishop Joseph Chennoth | Photo: Mathrubhumi Kochi: Archbishop Joseph Chennoth, Apostolic Nuncio to Japan, passed away. He was 76. He had been undergoing treatment for paralysis. The body has been kept at the Mission Hospital in Tokyo. Joseph Chennoth was born in Kokkamangalam in Cherthala und....
Boko Haram attacks Cameroon IDP camp, kills 16Fighters from the Boko Haram jihadist group killed at least 16 people in an attack on a camp for displaced people in northern Cameroon, an....
Beyonce, Disney+ Drop New Trailer for 'Black Is King' Featuring Jay-Z, Lupita Nyong'o (Video)Beyonce and Disney+ released a new trailer on Sunday for “Black Is King” that promises a new spin on “The Lion King” that features a loaded cast of black actors, artists and filmmakers, including an Oscar winner, a world-renowned supermodel and her own very famous husband.
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Pakistan among borrowers eligible for debt service suspensionISLAMABAD: With an external debt stock of $73 billion at the end of 2018, Pakistan by far has emerged as the largest borrower in the list of 15 top Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) eligible borrowers.
According to the third edition of 'Debt Report 2020' published by the World Bank, 85 pe....
Report: Spurs' summer target is attracted by the idea of joining ChelseaReport: Spurs' summer target is attracted by the idea of joining Chelsea - originally posted on Sportslens.com
According to The Athletic, Chelsea are keen on landing Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana this summer, and the Cameroon international is attracted by the idea of joining Frank Lampard’....
Football: Africa Cup of Nations postponed from January next year to 2022June 30, 2020 10:43 PMCAPE TOWN (REUTERS) - Next January's Africa Cup of Nations finals in Cameroon have been postponed by one year and will now take place in 2022, the Confederation of African Football decided on Tuesday (June 30).....
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Six pirates killed in raid off Nigeria, Cameroon watersNigeria, Cameroon currencies recovered
Expert commends the action
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THE Cameroon army said Saturday evening that its rapid intervention battalion and navy have shot dead six....
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Parasites and the microbiomeIn a study of ethnically diverse people from Cameroon, the presence of a parasite infection was closely linked to the make-up of the gastrointestinal microbiome, according to a research team.....
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Lyon signs striker Karl Toko Ekambi from VillarrealLYON, France (AP) — Lyon has signed Cameroon striker Karl Toko Ekambi from Villarreal on a four-year deal.
The French club said on its website Tuesday that it had taken up the option to sign Ekambi after he joined on loan in January.
Lyon paid the Spanish club 11.5 million euros ($12.9 milli....
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Cameroon schools reopen despite rising COVID-19 casesCameroon's schools and universities reopened on Monday as the government was criticised over weak measures to combat the spread of coronavirus in one of the....
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Samuel Eto'o is celebrated for much more than football in his hometownIt seemed like a typical day in the New Bell neighborhood, a historic district in Cameroon's economic capital of Douala. Motorcycle taxis hummed through the streets, construction workers pounded away at steel and cement, and street vendors worked hard to sell their products. But everything seemed to....
IMF releases $226 million to help Cameroon against virusWASHINGTON, USA – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday, May 4, approved a $226-million loan to help Cameroon to combat the coronavirus as it faced plunging oil revenues .
It was the latest disbursement under its Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) , which is aimed at .......
Report: Chelsea handed big boost as transfer target says he wants to moveReport: Chelsea handed big boost as transfer target says he wants to move - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Chelsea's hopes of signing a new goalkeeper have been handed a major boost after Andre Onana confirmed that he wants to leave Ajax this summer. The 24-year-old has been a star performer f....
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Cameroon's president acknowledges army massacre of civiliansYAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon's President Paul Biya has acknowledged that the military massacred innocent people, including women and children, in a northwestern village in February after the government first denied it.
"The corpses of the three women and 10 children, whom the military kill....
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Report: Spurs 'have enquired' about €35m star who 'may have already played his last game'Report: Spurs 'have enquired' about €35m star who 'may have already played his last game' - originally posted on Sportslens.com
According to reports from the Athletic, Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea have enquired about the situation of Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana. The 24-ye....
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16 migrants test positive for coronavirus on Mexican borderCIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — Sixteen migrants from several countries have tested positive for coronavirus in Mexico's northern border state of Tamaulipas, the state government said Monday.
Fifteen of the infected migrants from Honduras, Mexico, Guatemala, Cuba and Cameroon were staying at a m....
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Coronavirus: Eto'o plans to help 100,000 in CameroonFormer Barcelona and Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o has said he will distribute supplies to 100,000 people to help support efforts to combat coronavirus in his home country.....
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Report: Spurs in contact with Ajax star, Eredivisie giants now ready to sell himReport: Spurs in contact with Ajax star, Eredivisie giants now ready to sell him - originally posted on Sportslens.com
According to L’Equipe, Ajax are ready to sell goalkeeper Andre Onana this summer, handing Tottenham Hotspur a huge boost in their pursuit of the Cameroon international. The 2....
