Pressecotedivoire | La FIFA suspend le gardien de but de la Côte d’Ivoire, Sylvain Gbohouo 18 mois pour dopage Testé positif à la trimétazidine, (un médicament pour le coeur que l’Agence mondiale antidopage classe dans la catégorie des stimulants) le gardien de but de l’équipe nationale de football de la …
Read More »John Nkengasong sworn in as ambassador-at-large and coordinator of the U.S. global HIV/AIDS fight
Today News Africa | Former Africa CDC director John Nkengasong sworn in as ambassador-at-large and coordinator of the U.S. global HIV/AIDS fight. Born in Cameroon, he is the first person of African origin to hold the position The former Africa CDC director Dr. John Nkengasong was sworn into office on …
Read More »Resurgence of cholera kills 150 people in Cameroon
Inquirer.net | YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon—More than 150 people have died during a resurgence of cholera in Cameroon over the last eight months, the United Nations said on Monday. “The health ministry registered 8,241 cases and 154 deaths,” to the end of May, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs …
Read More »Private hotel project leaves 1000 homeless in Douala
FRANCE 24 | Over 1000 people in Douala are still homeless after their homes were destroyed in May to make way for the construction of a five-star hotel. The victims, most of whom are indigenous people, have been holding peaceful protests ever since, denouncing what they say was an illegal, …
Read More »A Yaoundé, campagne d’attribution d’actes de naissance aux enfants non déclarés
VOA | Le gouvernement camerounais vient d’initier une campagne d’établissement gratuit des actes de naissance à Yaoundé pour endiguer le phénomène “des enfants invisibles” jamais enregistrés à leur naissance. Plus de 66% d’enfants n’ont pas d’acte de naissance dans le pays. À l’esplanade de la mairie du 6ème arrondissement à …
Read More »Nouhou Tolo accused of physically attacking an agent at Yaoundé airport
What appears to be a security camera footage was posted on social media (see below). Based on allegations, one of the individuals seen in a physical altercation is Nouhou Tolo who plays as a left-back for Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer and the Cameroon national team. We could …
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