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Assou-Ekotto va mieux

Assou-Ekotto va mieux

Malade, Benoît Assou-Ekotto a été ménagé mercredi mais a repris le chemin de l’entraînement. Le latéral gauche de Tottenham devrait être sur pied pour la rencontre de samedi. Actuellement à l’Île Maurice avec la sélection nationale du Cameroun, Benoît Assou-Ekotto ne s’est pas entraîné mercredi. Le défenseur de Tottenham est malade. « Il souffre de [...]

Friday, September 3rd, 2010 12:43 pm GMT +1 | Posted in Français, Headlines, Sports | Read More »

Le Conseil national de sécurité entre en fonction

Le Conseil national de sécurité entre en fonction

Administrativement, rattaché au Secrétariat général de la présidence de la République, le CNS cet organe est le garant de la sécurité du pays. Avec la nomination mardi dernier de son tout premier secrétaire permanent, en la personne de paul Atanga Nji, le Conseil national de sécurité (CNS) créé par décret présidentiel le 8 janvier 2009, [...]

Friday, September 3rd, 2010 02:38 am GMT +1 | Posted in Français, Headlines, Politique | Read More »

Eliminatoires Can 2012: Le grand départ

Eliminatoires Can 2012: Le grand départ

Premier match officiel des Lions Indomptables après la Coupe du monde, la rencontre avec l’Ile-Maurice constitue par ailleurs le premier test de Javier Clemente. Les Lions Indomptables renouent avec la compétition. Après la désastreuse Coupe du monde conclue par trois défaites pour autant de matches, l’équipe nationale entame un nouveau cycle demain. Le 11 août [...]

Friday, September 3rd, 2010 02:32 am GMT +1 | Posted in Français, Headlines, Sports | Read More »

Cameroon will not achieve MDGs, study says

Cameroon will not achieve MDGs, study says

APA-Douala (Cameroon) Cameroon is far from achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, according to a study by the Economy, Planning and Town-planning ministry copied to APA on Wednesday. The government has only made significant efforts in three out of the eight UN-set MDGs, the document reports. For instance, the primary education sector has [...]

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 12:13 pm GMT +1 | Posted in English, Headlines, Politique | Read More »

Lapiro de Mbanga (interview)

Lapiro de Mbanga (interview)

Cameroonian musician Lapiro de Mbanga comments on his situation in the prison, and on his cause. The video interview was recorded by Freedom to Create in the prison in Cameroon in November 2009. In September 2008, Lapiro was sentenced to three years imprisonment. Sharing a cell with more than 50 persons, Lapiro’s health has deteriorated [...]

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 04:06 am GMT +1 | Posted in English, Society | Read More »

Toutes les 10 minutes, un(e) Camerounaise(s) attrape le sida

Toutes les 10 minutes, un(e) Camerounaise(s) attrape le sida

Toutes les 10 minutes, un(e) Camerounaise(s) est contaminé(e) pat le Vih, soit six nouvelles infections par heure. Le Cameroun bat le record en Afrique centrale et de l’Ouest avec un taux de prévalence estimé à 5,1%, contre 3,9 en Côte d’Ivoire, 3,3% au Togo; 3,1% au Nigéria et moins de 2% pour le Burkina Faso, [...]

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 01:31 am GMT +1 | Posted in Français, Headlines, Society | Read More »

Matip makes Cologne exit

Matip makes Cologne exit

Defender Marvin Matip has departed Bundesliga side Cologne for second-tier German club FC Ingolstadt 04. The 24-year-old has been at Cologne for five years but spent the second half of last season on loan with second division outfit Karlsruhe. The stopper, who was deemed surplus to requirements at Cologne and joins Ingolstadt for an undisclosed [...]

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 01:20 am GMT +1 | Posted in English, Sports | Read More »

India: Red tape keeps Cameroon man from going home

India: Red tape keeps Cameroon man from going home

Bureaucratic hurdles have made him the longest serving African-origin detainee in Delhi. He’s also the only Cameroonian ever to be lodged at northwest Delhi’s Lampur detention centre on a drug peddling charge since July 2008. However, two years after he was arrested from south Delhi’s Mehrauli, 35-year-old Mofo Rene is far from feeling special. He’s [...]

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 01:15 am GMT +1 | Posted in English, Society | Read More »

Espanyol’s Carlos Kameni Fails To Seal Deadline Day Switch

Espanyol’s Carlos Kameni Fails To Seal Deadline Day Switch

Espanyol keeper Carlos Kameni looks to have failed to seal a move to a number of clubs on deadline day of the transfer window. The Cameroon international was linked heavily with a deal to Galatasaray, and also Fulham and Sporting Lisbon. The deal with the Turkish side stalled over a fee which was rejected by [...]

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 01:12 pm GMT +1 | Posted in English, Headlines, Sports | Read More »

Cameroon’s leader reshuffles security services

Cameroon’s leader reshuffles security services

APA-Yaounde (Cameroon) Cameroonian President Paul Biya on Tuesday dismissed the heads of police security Emmanuel Edou and intelligence service Bienvenu Obelabout. The head of the police investigation department, Emmanuel Edou, who was appointed in July 2009, was replaced by the Cameroonian serving ambassador to Spain, Martin Mbarga Nguele, who held this post in the 1980s. [...]

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 01:02 pm GMT +1 | Posted in English, Headlines, Politique | Read More »