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Olympic Games Paris 2024 Qualifiers: The Indomitable Lionesses advance to the third round

On October 31, 2023, the Lionesses of Cameroon defeated Uganda at the Reunification Stadium in Douala. Aboudi Onguené and her colleagues advanced to the third round of the 2024 Paris Olympics qualifying process with a score of 3-0. The Lionesses of Cameroon were forced to win at home by three …

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Cameroon opposition party elects Joshua Osih as its new leader

africanews | Cameroon’s main opposition Social Democratic Front, on Sunday elected Joshua Osih as its new leader. Previously its vice-president, he succeeded the movement’s founder John Fru Ndi, who died in June after presiding over the SDF since its creation in 1990. Osih, who won with 62 per cent of …

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Fury knocked down but beats Ngannou on a split decision

Oct 29 (Reuters) – WBC heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury beat former UFC fighter Francis Ngannou on a split decision in a non-title fight in Saudi Arabia on Sunday that almost delivered one of boxing’s biggest upsets. Fury, unbeaten holder of one of the sport’s most prestigious belts, narrowly avoided …

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U.S.: $1.3 million worth of ketamine seized at Dulles Airport in shipment from Cameroon

STERLING, Va. (7News) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said they seized roughly 46 pounds of ketamine in an air cargo shipment from Cameroon on October 10 at Washington Dulles International Airport. The value of the seized ketamine was estimated at $1.3 million. Officials said they discovered the animal …

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France delivers Cameroon colonisation files | + video

Paris willingly delivered its classified files to a commission of historians from both countries charged by President Paul Biya of Cameroon and French President Emmanuel Macron to unveil the gruesome yet often ignored part of colonisation and decolonization process of the central African country, as it would seem colonial history …

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‘Ghost town’ days in Cameroon: booze, schmooze and lose

DW | Separatists in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions have for years enforced a Monday general strike to protest the government. Residents who have had to lived with these lockdowns are finding new ways to network. It’s 10 am on a Monday in the Mile 2 Nkwen locality of Bamenda, a city …

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