BUNIA, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Tensions have reached a boiling point in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after a group of angry residents stormed and set fire to an Ebola treatment facility in the town of Rwampara, Ituri province. The violent outburst highlights the volatile intersection of strict public health protocols…
Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved more than 100 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society groups in a sweeping decision that is drawing strong criticism from human rights advocates across Africa and beyond. The move, officially affecting 118 organizations, marks one of the most significant crackdowns on civic space since the military takeover in 2022….
After a moving farewell ceremony at Yaoundé-Nsimalen International Airport, Pope Leo XIV has left Cameroon, concluding the second leg of his third apostolic journey. Over 200,000 faithful attended the Mass before his departure. The Holy Father is now en route to Luanda, Angola, where he will remain until April 21. His visit carries the motto:…
In a time when tradition is increasingly tested by modern influences, the voice of wisdom must rise above the noise. Such a voice has come forth, firm, reflective, and deeply rooted in cultural truth, through the powerful address of Yefon Ngah Bifon II, a revered Yaa Yeewong of Nso. Her message is not merely a…
Confederation of African Football’s Appeal Board has ruled that the Senegal national football team forfeited the final match of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, awarding a 3–0 victory to the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football (FRMF). This is because the Senegal Footbal team walk of the football field when the match…
On January 9, 2026, during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 fixture between Morocco and Cameroon in Rabat, the CAF Disciplinary Board charged Fédération Camerounaise de Football (FECAFOOT) President Samuel Eto’o Fils with misconduct. In a Press Release published on the official website of CAF on Thursday, 15 January 2026, following its…
As published on the official website of CAF, Read below 👇 CAF has collected recent match reports and video evidence indicating potentially unacceptable behaviour from some players and officials and has opened an investigation into match incidents during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 quarter-final fixtures between Cameroon and Morocco, as well…
On October 7th, the streets of Ouagadougou came alive with music, flags, and fervent celebration, not for a local hero, but for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who turned 73. The event, organized by the African Initiative association, drew over 600 attendees and marked a striking moment in Burkina Faso’s evolving geopolitical narrative The celebration featured…
Mr. Jub Mbaku, a respected audiovisual journalist, has formally addressed the President of the National Communication Council regarding the recent suspension of election debate programs on audiovisual media during the campaign period in Cameroon. In his letter, Mbaku requests urgent clarification on several key aspects of the directive. He questions the context, what specific circumstances…
The Following statement is published as written by Prof Maurice Kamto and published on his Facebook page on the 17th of September 2025 CALL TO CANDIDATES RUNNING IN THE 12 OCTOBER 2025 ELECTION. Since the political and legal barbarism of 26 July and 5 August, I have been observing the political scene in our country, consulting and…
