VOA | Cameroon government officials said the central African state’s 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, contrary to information circulating on social and mainstream media. Biya has not been seen in public since his official visit to China more than 1 month ago. Citizens say they want proof …
Read More »Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Biya in good health, government says
YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Cameroon’s 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, the government said on Tuesday in a statement, calling widespread reports saying otherwise “pure fantasy.” Biya has not been seen in public since attending a China-Africa forum in Beijing in early September. His failure to …
Read More »Cameroon’s Paul Biya is increasingly absent from global events
The Africa Report | Paul Biya, the president of Cameroon, cancelled his attendance at the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) summit, held in France on 4 and 5 October. The decision has raised concerns regarding his health. Initially, Paul Biya had planned to continue his summer of diplomatic engagements, …
Read More »Venue Change for the Cameroon vs. Kenya Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier
Yaoundé, October 3, 2024 – The Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) has announced a venue change for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between Cameroon and Kenya. Initially scheduled to be played at the Japoma Stadium in Douala on Friday, October 11, 2024, the match will now be …
Read More »FECAFOOT To Appeal FIFA Six-Month Stadium Ban On Eto’o
Africa Top Sports | The Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) stated in a statement on Tuesday that it believes the six-month stadium ban FIFA imposed on its president, Samuel Eto’o, is the result of a misunderstanding and has not ruled out a legal challenge. On Monday, FIFA announced that Eto’o had …
Read More »Cameroon FA chief Eto’o faces six months ban by FIFA for misconduct
Reuters | Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) chief Samuel Eto’o has been banned from attending the national team’s matches for six months after violating FIFA’s disciplinary regulations, soccer’s governing body said on Monday. The former Barcelona striker has been president of Fecafoot since 2021 and will now be barred from all …
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