
“Mummy when are they releasing you?” Jeremiah, Olivia Lutaaya’s now 7 years old son, often asks that question of his mother. Tears immediately well up in Lutaaya’s eyes, as she…

“You’ve gone mental.” That statement used to refer to only one thing-someone who had gone mad. Melisa Cheche, a Bamenda- based insurance adviser grew up with exactly that understanding. And…

The arrival of Samuel Eto'o Fils at the head of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) aroused both hope and skepticism within the Cameroonian football community. While some saw the footballing…

After years of avoiding and in some cases, blocking the retirement of senior army officers, Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni, on August 31, presided over a ceremony to retire 11 army generals.…

A coup d’état in the tiny Central African nation of Gabon seems to have sparked fear within two of Africa’s long serving leaders. In Cameroon, President Paul Biya, 90, and…

Ghana’s Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Saturday August 26, 2023, beat nine other contestants in the governing New Patriotic Party’s first round primaries dubbed ‘Super Delegates Congress’ by obtaining…

The July 26 coup d’état (or is it a revolution?) in Niger that ousted the country’s first democratically elected President has become the latest symbol of Africa’s second anti-colonial war.…

For a continent whose population is set to jump from the current estimated 1.4 billion to about 2.5 billion by 2050, unlocking its green business potential has become a rather…

Attacking the Roots of the Ill: Limbe Community-Based Organization Launches Initiative to Improve Understanding of Mental Health
“You’ve gone mental.” That statement used to refer to only one thing-someone who had gone mad. Melisa Cheche, a Bamenda- based insurance adviser grew up with exactly that understanding. And…

Uganda’s Day with Monarchy: Museveni Retires Myriad Senior Army Officers, Clears Path to Dynastic Power Change to Son
After years of avoiding and in some cases, blocking the retirement of senior army officers, Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni, on August 31, presided over a ceremony to retire 11 army generals.…
Chad: Two Gov’t Ministers Resign over Leaked Sex Tapes after Victimizing Vulnerable Citizens
Two Chadian Ministers have resigned after their sex tapes were leaked on social media. The Secretary General of the government, Haliki Choua Mahamat, and the country’s Defense Minister, General Daoud…
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DR Congo Citizens in Nigeria Denounce Western Hypocrisy, Send Appeal for Peace Talks Among Warring Factions
The installation of a new President for the Congolese Community in Nigeria should have been an occasion for merrymaking and celebration, but it was not. The Congolese Diaspora in Nigeria…
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DR Congo Citizens in Nigeria Denounce Western Hypocrisy, Send Appeal for Peace Talks Among Warring Factions
The installation of a new President for the Congolese Community in Nigeria should have been an occasion for merrymaking and celebration, but it was not. The Congolese Diaspora in Nigeria…
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Attacking the Roots of the Ill: Limbe Community-Based Organization Launches Initiative to Improve Understanding of Mental Health
“You’ve gone mental.” That statement used to refer to only one thing-someone who had gone mad. Melisa Cheche, a Bamenda- based insurance adviser grew up with exactly that understanding. And…
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Samuel Eto’o at FECAFOOT: A Mandate Strewn with Pitfalls, Managerial Amateurism
The arrival of Samuel Eto'o Fils at the head of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) aroused both hope and skepticism within the Cameroonian football community. While some saw the footballing…
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Uganda’s Day with Monarchy: Museveni Retires Myriad Senior Army Officers, Clears Path to Dynastic Power Change to Son
After years of avoiding and in some cases, blocking the retirement of senior army officers, Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni, on August 31, presided over a ceremony to retire 11 army generals.…
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