Cameroon News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 07 Jan 2018 12:31:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Cameroon News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Southern Cameroons condemn and call for Immediate Release of President Julius Ayuk Tabe https://www.theinfostride.com/southern-cameroons-condemn-and-call-for-immediate-release-of-president-julius-ayuk-tabe/ Sun, 07 Jan 2018 12:31:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=195489 The Interim Government of the Southern Cameroons have condemned and called for the immediate release of the abducted President Julius Ayuk Tabe. The Federal Government of Nigeria has also been notified of the incident and it is currently investigating the situation. The Interim Government of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia strongly condemns the abduction of President [...]

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]]> Cameroon Anti-Graft Agency set to Partner with EFCC on Training https://www.theinfostride.com/cameroon-anti-graft-agency-set-to-partner-with-efcc-on-training/ Mon, 14 Aug 2017 18:50:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178196 Rev. Dr. Dieudonne Massi Gams who is the Chairman of Cameroonian National Anti-corruption Commission (CONAC) has promised that he looks forward to partnering with the Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the area of training its staff in modern techniques of law enforcement, particularly as it relates to the fight against corruption. Speaking [...]

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]]> Total and Worldline set to Support the Deployment of the Guichet Unique solution in eight African Countries https://www.theinfostride.com/total-and-worldline-set-to-support-the-deployment-of-the-guichet-unique-solution-in-eight-african-countries/ Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:35:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173720 Total and Worldline Partner with African Fintech InTouch to Support Deployment of Guichet Unique, an Innovative Digital Solution for Retail Networks Total and Worldline signed binding technological, commercial and financing agreements with African fintech InTouch on July 13, 2017. Under the agreements, Total and Worldline will support the deployment of the Guichet Unique solution in [...]

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]]> EFCC Boss Assures Cameroon of Support In Asset Recovery https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-boss-assures-cameroon-of-support-in-asset-recovery/ Thu, 23 Jun 2016 19:07:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=133432 Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has expressed the readiness of the Commission to assist the Cameroonian government in the area of asset tracking and recovery. Speaking on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 when he received a five-man delegation from Cameroon in his office, Magu said: ‘‘The Commission will be [...]

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]]> #Cameroon > No answers a year after Striker Albert Ebosse’s Death https://www.theinfostride.com/africa-no-answers-a-year-after-ebosses-death/ Sun, 13 Sep 2015 20:05:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/africa-no-answers-a-year-after-ebosses-death/ Cameroon striker Albert Ebosse died over a year ago after a domestic football league match in Algeria. He was hit on the head by an object thrown from the crowd as the teams walked back towards the tunnel. The Algerian league was suspended. But 12 months on, his family is still looking for answers. A [...]

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]]> #Insurgency: Cameroon students caught in Boko Haram crossfire https://www.theinfostride.com/insurgency-cameroon-students-caught-in-boko-haram-crossfire/ Wed, 04 Jun 2014 12:00:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=46501 Stray bullets regularly whizz through the courtyard of the Fotokol highschool in northern Cameroon, a terrifying reminder of the Boko Haram gunmen carrying out deadly raids just across the border with Nigeria. Their insides cramped with fear, pupils…

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]]> #Insurgency: Cameroon sends troops north to take on Boko Haram https://www.theinfostride.com/insurgency-cameroon-sends-troops-north-to-take-on-boko-haram/ Tue, 03 Jun 2014 08:24:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=46286 "Everyone out! Hold onto your belongings, we're going to conduct a search," yells a Cameroonian soldier as he inspects bus passengers already wearied by dusty hours on a bumpy northern road. "We're everywhere in the area," said the soldier in Dabanga…

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]]> #Insurgency: In Cameroon, suspected Boko Haram members turn tourist hotspot into a ghost town https://www.theinfostride.com/insurgency-in-cameroon-suspected-boko-haram-members-turn-tourist-hotspot-into-a-ghost-town/ Tue, 03 Jun 2014 08:10:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=46263 With a famous nature reserve, elephant safaris, and a reputation as a peaceful haven, the small town of Waza in the far north of Cameroon used to buzz with tourists. Today, it is like a ghost town. The walls of the hotels are crumbling and guest bedrooms…

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]]> France’s foreign minister offered China help with Boko Haram hostages https://www.theinfostride.com/frances-foreign-minister-offered-china-help-with-boko-haram-hostages/ Mon, 19 May 2014 08:18:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=43588 France's foreign minister offered China his country's help on Sunday in locating 10 workers feared kidnapped by Boko Haram militants, as African leaders joined forces to fight the terrorist group. "We have already told our Chinese friends that we were…

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]]> Cameroon says abducted Chinese workers likely in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/cameroon-says-abducted-chinese-workers-likely-in-nigeria/ Mon, 19 May 2014 07:21:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=43550 The 10 Chinese workers abducted by Boko Haram gunmen in Cameroon have most likely been taken back across the border to the Nigerian Islamist group's strongholds, a police official said Sunday. "We are almost certain that the 10 Chinese have been kidnapped…

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]]> Boko Haram militants killed one Chinese, 10 missing in Cameroon https://www.theinfostride.com/boko-haram-militants-killed-one-chinese-10-missing-in-cameroon/ Sun, 18 May 2014 08:41:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=43429 A Chinese national was killed and 10 others were feared kidnapped after an overnight attack in northern Cameroon believed to have been carried out by Boko Haram militants from Nigeria, a police said on Saturday. "Boko Haram Islamists attacked a camp…

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]]> Cameroon forces search region where priests, nun kidnapped https://www.theinfostride.com/cameroon-forces-search-region-where-priests-nun-kidnapped/ Sun, 06 Apr 2014 18:25:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=33672 Cameroon's security forces Sunday were sweeping the remote northern region where two Italian priests and a Canadian nun were kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram gunmen, a local government official said. "We are everywhere. We have been on the ground since…

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]]> Two priests and a Canadian nun kidnapped in Cameroon https://www.theinfostride.com/two-priests-and-a-canadian-nun-kidnapped-in-cameroon/ Sat, 05 Apr 2014 09:27:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=33392 Two Italian priests and a Canadian nun have been kidnapped by gunmen in northern Cameroon, Italy's foreign ministry and media reports said on Saturday. The attack occurred overnight in the north of the west African country, which borders violence-wracked…

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]]> Seven die in Cameroon clash between army and C.Africa gunmen https://www.theinfostride.com/seven-die-in-cameroon-clash-between-army-and-c-africa-gunmen/ Thu, 02 Jan 2014 17:30:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7548 Seven people, including two Cameroonian soldiers, have been killed in an attack on eastern Cameroon by an armed group from the Central African Republic, a security official said on Thursday. The raid took place on the village of Ondiki, close to the…

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]]> Kidnapped French priest freed in Cameroon https://www.theinfostride.com/kidnapped-french-priest-freed-in-cameroon/ Tue, 31 Dec 2013 21:40:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7172 A French Roman Catholic priest freed Tuesday after being held captive for seven weeks by Islamic militants in Cameroon said he was "in great shape" and thanked those who helped secure his release. Georges Vandenbeusch, 42, was kidnapped on November…

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]]> Cameroon takes steps against Boko Haram https://www.theinfostride.com/cameroon-takes-steps-against-boko-haram/ Fri, 27 Dec 2013 17:13:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/cameroon-takes-steps-against-boko-haram/ MAROUA, 27 December 2013 (IRIN) – The authorities in Yaoundé, the Cameroonian capital, have set up tighter border controls in the Far North region to guard against infiltration by jihadist Boko Haram fighters from neighbouring Nigeria as civilians flee insurgent attacks and a Nigerian military offensive, seeking safety across the border in Cameroon. A rapid [...]

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