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7:48 pm

Douala residents frightened by a ‘poorly’ constructed storey building they believe is a ‘death trap’

By David Atangana Residents of Mboppi, a neighbourhood in Douala, Littoral region of Cameroon have expressed fears over a storey building constructed in the neighbourhood. The storey building, residents believe is a death trap after close observation since it was erected. According to locals, the building was poorly constructed as it is noticed to be […]

5:40 pm

13 Cameroonian migrants missing, two die, after boat capsizes in Caribbeans

By David Atangana Atleast two Cameroonian migrants have have died, 13 gone missing with 13 rescued with two death recorded — after a boat carrying them capsized in the Carribeans. Reports say the group had departed Antigua early Tuesday aboard a boat carrying 32 passengers that apparently was en route to the U.S. Virgin Islands. […]

11:21 am

Military raze shops in Kumbo after deadly Separatist attack

By David Atangana Several shops have been reduced to ashes in Ta Mveh Goat Market, Kumbo, Bui Division of the restive North West Region. Sources say the Main Market has not been torched. A source told MMI that, the military descended on the market early Tuesday, March 29, 2023 with the burning spree after facing […]

9:59 am

Buea youths defy odds, arrive Mount Fako Summit

Several young boys and girls took it upon themselves, and recently explored the beauties and wonders of Mount Fako in Buea, South West Region of Cameroon. They did this at the heels of the just-ended Mount Cameroon Race of Hope. Despite reservations from families and friends who thought it could not be done, these young […]

9:35 pm - 28/03/2023

Nkambe: Woman burns herself to death after two unsuccessful suicide attempts

A 34-year-old woman living at Sabongida Quarter in Nkambe, Northwest Region, died this Tuesday morning after setting herself ablaze in the house. The woman whose name we got as Caroline Kisang is reported to have locked herself in the room at about 7:45am while she was alone, before lighting a fire which burnt her to […]

1:37 pm - 28/03/2023

Two alleged bandits burnt to death in Douala

Two men reported to have stolen from a vehicle were burnt to death at Ndogpassi neighborhood in Douala Monday, March 27. The two, said to have been in their late thirties, were apprehended by the mob, beaten and set ablaze at about 10pm for reportedly breaking into a woman’s car to steal her cash bag. […]

8:56 am - 28/03/2023

“I will be a House Speaker who listens to everyone” Cavaye Yeguie Djibril

Cavaye Yeguie Djibril who has been made Speaker of the National Assembly has promised to give a listening ear to all. At the end of the plenary session on Monday March 27, 2023, Hon. Cavaye Yeguie Djibril assured that he will remain ‘objective in all circumstances’ as president of the lower house of parliament. “During […]

8:37 am - 28/03/2023

Bui SDO suspends teachers’ salaries as Separatists shutdown schools

The Senior Divisional Officer for Bui Division in the Northwest, Menyong Gilbert, has suspended salaries of several government teachers whose schools shutdown years ago, due to the Anglophone Crisis and separatists’ attacks. One the schools where teachers have been affected is Government Bilingual High School, Kikaikom, Kumbo. An official at the school, told MMI that […]

7:46 am - 28/03/2023

Kamala Harris denies Africa visit is in reaction to growing Chinese influence

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo during her week-long trip to Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, in Accra, Ghana March 27, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko

US Vice-President Kamala Harris has said her visit to Ghana was not because of China’s influence in Africa but rather to strengthen bilateral ties with its partners. Her visit comes at a time when Russia and China are increasing their sphere of influence in Africa. Kamala Harris announced $100m (£82m) to support the fight against […]

10:25 pm - 27/03/2023

Anglophone Crisis: Two soldiers in critical condition following helicopter attack in Ngarbuh

Two soldiers are currently in critical condition at the Ndu hospital after their helicopter was attacked by separatist fighters in Ngarbuh, North West Region of Cameroon. Sergeant Geslain Marcel of the Bafoussam squadron and Staff Sergeant Bouko Boko of the Nkambe battalion were severely injured following the attack which took place today, March 27, 2023. […]

9:59 pm - 27/03/2023

Cameroon Anglophone Crisis: Many Feared Dead, Houses Razed As Soldiers Storm Vekovi

Several civilians are feared dead and many houses were reduced to ashes in Vekovi, Bui Division, Northwest region of Cameroon when soldiers carried out indiscriminate attacks on the community. The attacks were carried out Saturday night when people were fast asleep. “Many of those who fled have not been found. The fear is that they […]

8:39 pm - 27/03/2023

Cameroon: 88-year-old Niat Njifenji reelected senate President

The Upper House of Parliament in Cameroon on Monday, March 27th reinstated Marcel Niat Njifenji as Senate President. 88-year-old Senator Niat has occupied the same position since the country’s senate was created in 2013. Niat garnered 79 votes out of 82 votes, while three senators abstained from the process. Earlier today, 146 Cameroonian lawmakers maintained […]

2:08 pm - 27/03/2023

Cavaye Yeguié Djibril, 83, sits tight at helm of National Assembly of Cameroon’s gerontocracy

Cameroonian law makers have confirmed that the country is nothing but a gerontocracy. They did so by maintaining 83-year-old Cavaye Yeguié Djibril as Speaker of the National Assembly. This makes it his 31st year, of overseeing Cameroon’s legislature. He obtained 146 votes, out of 159 votes this Monday, March 27th, 2023. 13 MPs abstained from […]

11:13 am - 27/03/2023

Bui Division: Presbyterian Church Pastor struck to death by lightning

Reverend Abeh Ngangieh, a pastor of the Presbyterian church in Cameroon is reported to have been struck to death by lightning in Bui division, North West Region of Cameroon. Rev Abeh was in charge of the Mendzem Parish in Bui Presbytery of the North West Region. The incident which took place on Wednesday, March 22, […]

9:16 am - 27/03/2023

Bui Division: Five students in Separatist captivity for nearly two months

Five students abducted by Separatist Fighters in Bui Division of the Northwest are still in captivity over one month since they were taken for allegedly participating in Youth Day celebrations on February 11, 2023. Six students of Government Bilingual High School Kumbo were abducted on February 12 and one of them later released but the […]

5:31 pm - 26/03/2023

Wum Community in UAE resolve to assist orphans who lost parents during annual meeting

By David Atangana The Wum Community in the United Arab Emirates, UAE, have resolved to offer assistance to orphans back home — who lost their parents as a results of the bloody conflict in country’s English-speaking regions. The resolution was arrived at in an annual meeting of the Wum Cultural Hub, UAE on March 18, […]

8:25 am - 26/03/2023

Anglophone Crisis: Runaway Bafut Mayor blames ‘foreigners’ for insecurity in Municipality

By Soulemanu Buba The Mayor of Bafut, located in one of the seven Subdivisions that make up Mezam Division of the Northwest Region, has blamed foreigners and people from neighboring areas for the raging insecurity in the Municipality. Mayor Ngwakongoh Lawrence made the remark during celebrations of the 38th anniversary of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement […]

9:06 pm - 25/03/2023

“Paul Biya is a democratic champion” Buea CPDM supporters massage Biya’s ego at party’s 38th anniversary

Supporters of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement party, CPDM, in Buea have termed their national chairman, President Paul Biya a “democratic champion” for transferring CEMAC leadership to the President of Central African Republic, Faustin Theodora. The remarks came from the Mayor of Buea, David Mafani Namange, who doubles as Section President for CPDM Fako III, […]

2:36 pm - 25/03/2023

Victim of Mount Cameroon Race explosion buried

The victim of the February 2023 Mount Cameroon Race of Hope explosion will be buried today. A funeral is currently ongoing at her residence in Bonduma, a neighborhood in Buea, South West Region of Cameroon. Linda Zou Nji died on February 28, 2023, at the Buea Regional Hospital after she was severely injured alongside her […]

2:03 pm - 25/03/2023

Cameroon Navy retrieves 18 dead bodies off the coast of Debundscha

By David Atangana Atleast 18 dead bodies have been retrieved off the coast of Debundscha, in Fako Division of the South West Region, the Cameroon Navy has said. A statement posted by the navy says the dead bodies were spotted on March 18, 2023. Assisted by a Spanish warship on transit, the navy successfully retrieve […]

Live Reporting

Douala residents frightened by a ‘poorly’ constructed storey building they believe is a ‘death trap’

13 Cameroonian migrants missing, two die, after boat capsizes in Caribbeans

Military raze shops in Kumbo after deadly Separatist attack

Buea youths defy odds, arrive Mount Fako Summit

Nkambe: Woman burns herself to death after two unsuccessful suicide attempts

Two alleged bandits burnt to death in Douala

“I will be a House Speaker who listens to everyone” Cavaye Yeguie Djibril

Bui SDO suspends teachers’ salaries as Separatists shutdown schools

Kamala Harris denies Africa visit is in reaction to growing Chinese influence

Anglophone Crisis: Two soldiers in critical condition following helicopter attack in Ngarbuh

Cameroon Anglophone Crisis: Many Feared Dead, Houses Razed As Soldiers Storm Vekovi

Cameroon: 88-year-old Niat Njifenji reelected senate President

Cavaye Yeguié Djibril, 83, sits tight at helm of National Assembly of Cameroon’s gerontocracy

Bui Division: Presbyterian Church Pastor struck to death by lightning

Bui Division: Five students in Separatist captivity for nearly two months

Wum Community in UAE resolve to assist orphans who lost parents during annual meeting

Anglophone Crisis: Runaway Bafut Mayor blames ‘foreigners’ for insecurity in Municipality

“Paul Biya is a democratic champion” Buea CPDM supporters massage Biya’s ego at party’s 38th anniversary

Victim of Mount Cameroon Race explosion buried

Cameroon Navy retrieves 18 dead bodies off the coast of Debundscha

Live Summary

Douala residents frightened by a ‘poorly’ constructed storey building they believe is a ‘death trap’

13 Cameroonian migrants missing, two die, after boat capsizes in Caribbeans

Military raze shops in Kumbo after deadly Separatist attack

Buea youths defy odds, arrive Mount Fako Summit

Nkambe: Woman burns herself to death after two unsuccessful suicide attempts

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