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Several Bangladesh cricketer fall sick on sea journey from Saint Lucia to Dominica
Dominica, July 2 (IANS) The Bangladesh men's cricket team has reportedly endured a tumultuous five-hour sea journey from Saint Lucia to Dominica -- the venue for the opening T20I against the West Indies later on Saturday -- with several players falling sick and vomiting throughout the journey.
2022-07-02
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Cricket
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Nightclub fire kills at least 16 in Cameroonian capital city
Yaounde, Jan 24 (IANS) A fire in a nightclub in Cameroon's capital city of Yaounde has killed at least 16 people, the country's Communication Minister, Rene Emmanuel Sadi has said.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Cameroon,Politics,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Africa Cup of Nations: Goalkeeper Mendy, striker Diedhiou test positive for Covid-19 in Senegal team
Yaounde (Cameroon), Jan 9 (IANS) Senegal's goalkeeper Edouard Mendy and striker Famara Diedhiou have tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of their opening match against Zimbabwe on January 10 at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, the country's football federation said on Sunday.
2022-01-09
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Football
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One Boko Haram militant killed in Cameroon
Yaounde, Dec 4 (IANS) At least one Boko Haram militant has been killed in a repelled attack in Cameroon's Far North, according to local and security sources.
2021-12-04
Category: International, Cameroon,Politics,Terrorism
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3 Cameroon soldiers killed in separatist attack in restive Anglophone
Yaounde, Dec 4 (IANS) At least three soldiers were killed and others were wounded when a military outpost was attacked in Cameroon's restive Anglophone region of Northwest, according to local and military sources.
2021-12-04
Category: International, Cameroon,Politics,Terrorism
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Cameroon launches Covid-19 vaccination campaign
Yaounde, April 13 (IANS) Cameroon launched the vaccination campaign against Covid-19, a day after receiving its first batch of vaccines donated by China.
2021-04-13
Category: International, Cameroon,Health/Medicine
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14 killed, 38 injured in bus-truck collision in Cameroon
Yaounde, Jan 27 (IANS) At least 14 persons were killed and 38 others grievously injured in a collision between a bus and a truck on a highway in Cameroon's Western region, police said on Wednesday.
2021-01-27
Category: International, Cameroon,Politics,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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COVID-19: African Nations Cup postponed to Jan 2022
Yaounde, June 30 (IANS) The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations was on Tuesday postponed to January 2022 by the Confederation of African Football (Caf) due to the coronavirus pandemic, while the women's version of the tournament was cancelled.
2020-06-30
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Football
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Over 100 students, teachers abducted in Cameroon
Yaounde, Feb 17 (IANS) More than 100 students and teachers of a private college in Cameroon have been kidnapped, according to authorities.
2019-02-17
Category: International, Cameroon,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Cameroon starts nationwide polio immunisation
Yaounde, May 14 (IANS) Cameroon has launched a nationwide polio immunisation drive targeting over 5 million children under the age of five years.
2022-05-14
Category: International, Cameroon,Health/Medicine
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Cameroon misses out from U-23 AFCON
Yaounde, March 29 (IANS) Cameroon's hope of participating in the 2023 Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been shattered after they lost to Gabon through a penalty shootout in their last qualifier here.
2023-03-29
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Football
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Powell powers West Indies to 35-run win against Bangladesh in second T20I
Roseau (Dominica), July 4 (IANS) West Indies fans enjoyed a commanding performance from their team in the second T20 International, as they brushed aside Bangladesh by 35 runs at Windsor Park to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series on Monday (IST).
2022-07-04
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Cricket
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Cameroon names final 24-man squad for AFCON qualifier against Namibia
Yaounde, March 11 (IANS) Cameroon head coach Rigobert Song has named his final selection of 24 players for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier match against Namibia.
2023-03-11
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Football
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Senegal wins first-ever Africa Cup of Nations title
Yaounde, Feb 7 (IANS) Senegal are the new kings of African football as the Teranga Lions won the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title beating Egypt in the final on penalties on Sunday evening.
2022-02-07
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Football
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World Cup 2022: Cameroon name final 27-man squad for playoff games against Algeria
Yaounde, March 17 (IANS) Cameroon national football team head coach Rigobert Song has named his final 27-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff game against Algeria.
2022-03-17
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Football
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Egypt, Senegal to clash in AFCON final
Yaounde, Feb 4 (IANS) Egypt defeated host nation Cameroon 3-1 through penalty shootout in the African Cup Nations (AFCON) semifinal to reach the final in style.
2022-02-04
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Football
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Cameroon, FAO sign 5-yr agreement to improve food security, nutrition
Yaounde, April 23 (IANS) The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has signed a Country Programming Framework (CPF) with Cameroon, which will help improve agriculture, food security, nutrition and natural resources management in the central African nation over the next five years.
2022-04-23
Category: International, Cameroon,Human Interest/Society,Politics
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World Cup qualifiers: Algeria secure vital victory over Cameroon in Africa
Yaounde (Cameroon), March 26 (IANS) Algeria registered an important 1-0 road victory over Cameroon in the first leg of playoffs in FIFA World Cup African qualifiers on Friday.
2022-03-26
Category: International, Cameroon,Sports,Football
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13 killed in Cameroon road accident
Yaounde, July 10 (IANS) At least 13 people have died after a truck collided with a bus in southwestern Cameroon, according to local police.
2022-07-11
Category: International, Cameroon,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Chad orders German ambassador to leave country
Yaounde, April 9 (IANS) Chad has ordered the German ambassador, Jan Christian Gordon Kricke, to leave the country within 48 hours, according to a statement by the country's government spokesman, Aziz Mahamat Saleh.
2023-04-09
Category: International, Cameroon,Diplomacy,Politics
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Three killed in Boko Haram raid in Cameroon
Yaounde, Feb 25 (IANS) At least three people died after terror group Boko Haram raided a locality in Cameroon's Far North region overnight into Thursday, according to local and security sources.
2022-02-25
Category: International, Cameroon,Politics,Terrorism
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44 cholera deaths reported in Cameroon
Yaounde, March 25 (IANS) Hospitals in Cameroon's Southwest region have been swamped with hundreds of patients as cholera deaths have increased to 44, a health official said.
2022-03-25
Category: International, Cameroon,Health/Medicine
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Cameroon to start fifth phase of Covid-19 vaccination
Yaounde, Oct 23 (IANS) Cameroon will start the fifth phase of nationwide Covid-19 vaccination next month, according to the country's Minister of Public Health Manaouda Malachie.
2022-10-23
Category: International, Cameroon,Health/Medicine,Politics
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