Africa
10 TOP AFRICAN COUNTRIES INDEBTED TO THE IMF BY FEB. 2025
Debts are not bad. Where debts become problematic is the type of investments for which they are destined and how they are executed. What about this for your appraisal? In la republique du Cameroun for instance: 1) 100 billion to buy “laptops” which are like toys. 2) more than 2000 billion to build football pitches…
SPORTS: BRAVO ETO’O FILS, THE PICHICHI OF ALL TIME
BRAVO ETO”O FILS THE PICHICHI OF ALL TIME HIS FLAG HAS BEEN HOISTED AGAIN,! The ruling of CONFEDERATION OF AFRICAN FOOTBALL -CAF Appeals Committee in favour of Mr. Samuel ETO’O Fils, the President of the Cameroon Football Federation – FECAFOOT has exposed his distractors to shame Through the appeal of February 19th in Paris, the…
USA – AFRICA: PRESIDENT TRUMP REDRESSING AFRICA
USA – AFRICA President Donald Trump orders the sale of all private jets and luxury properties owned by African politicians in the United States. “Your children should be attending schools in their own country and contributing to their growth,” Trump said. Le président Donald Trump ordonne la vente de tous les jets privés et des…
Rentrez chez vous !” … Autodestruction.
Rentrez chez vous !” … Autodestruction. J’étais en France. Ils m’ont dit de rentrer chez moi, en Afrique. Alors, je suis allé au Maroc, cherchant la paix. Arrivé au Maroc, ils m’ont dit que j’étais noir. Ils m’ont dit de rentrer “chez nous”. Dépassé, j’ai suivi un ami en Guinée Équatoriale, toujours en quête…
UNHCR seeks urgent support as violence in eastern DR Congo leaves hundreds of thousands without shelter
GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the continued lack of access to displaced people hampers the provision of urgently needed aid. Heavy artillery shelling and looting have destroyed 70,000 emergency shelters around Goma and Minova in North…
AFRICA SHOULD LEARN FROM THE SWEDISH EXAMPLE
When shall Africa wake up? A Swedish citizen waiting for the train to return home immediately after leaving work. She bought a burger for dinner. This is her picture after being asked to pose for a photo. The name of this citizen is Elva Johansson and her job is Minister of Labour in Sweden. She…
African Development Bank Fuels Road Upgrade Linking Douala to N’Djamena
The Douala-N’Djamena corridor is a crucial trade route, linking the port of Douala to Chad, a landlocked country dependent on this corridor for access to the sea. The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Cameroon government are embarking on the ambitious rehabilitation of the Ngaoundere-Garoua segment of the Douala-N’Djamena Economic Corridor. This project, part of…
LAST LETTER OF PATRICE LUMUMBA TO HIS WIFE BEFORE HE WAS MURDERED:
“I write these words to you without knowing if they will get to you when they reach you, and if I will be alive when you read them. Throughout my struggle for the independence of my country, I have never doubted the final triumph of the sacred cause to which my companions and I have…
Cameroon Among Top Jailers of Journalists in Africa: CPJ Report 2024
The CPJ report for 2024 highlights the alarming state of press freedom in Africa and around the world. Here are some key points: Global Context: A total of 361 journalists were behind bars as of December 1, 2024, the second-highest number ever recorded by CPJ. This reflects a global trend of increasing repression against journalists….
U.S. Returns $52.88 Million in Confiscated Assets to Nigeria, Supporting Rural Electrification and Justice System
The United States has returned $52.88 million in assets linked to Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources. This recovery is part of ongoing anti-corruption efforts between the two nations. The funds were repatriated following a formal signing ceremony in Abuja, where Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, announced…