ALLAFRICA NEWS - CAMEROON
Gabon's President Brice Nguema In First Visit to Cameroon[RFI] Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, the president of the Gabonese transition, is visiting Yaoundé December 6, 2023. A long-awaited visit since the general took power at the renovation palace in Libreville. Brice Oligui Nguema had, in fact, already visited all his counterparts in the sub-region ... National Women's Convention For Peace Wins German-Africa Prize 2023[DW] The Africa Prize is awarded by the non-partisan German Africa Foundation to Africans selected by a jury for their commitment to democracy, peace, human rights, economic development, science, arts, culture, or society. Who Are the Women Working for Change and Peace in Cameroon?[DW] Marthe Wandou, Esther Omam and Sally Mboumien are activists and affiliates of 1st National Women's Convention for Peace in Cameroon. The body representing 77 organizations has been awarded the 2023 German Africa Prize. Okocha, Amokachi, and Others Warned Against Attending Football Tournament in Cameroon[Premium Times] The Ambazonia Interim Government is urging international footballers who intend to visit the region for a football event to exercise caution and reconsider their involvement. Rwanda to Face Senegal, Cameroon in Afrobasket Qualifiers[New Times] Rwanda has been pooled in the same group as Senegal and Cameroon for next year's qualifiers to the 2025 Afrobasket. Cameroon Officials Say Trees Planted in Refugee Camp Reduce Conflicts[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Officials in northern Cameroon say conflicts over food, water and other resources have greatly declined due to the planting of about half-a-million trees in and around a refugee camp. U.N. officials and rights groups visited the area to collect success stories on reforesta... First Malaria Vaccines Arrive in Cameroon - Other Countries to Follow[Unicef] Shipments of the world's first WHO-recommended malaria vaccine, RTS,S, have begun with 331,200 doses landing last night in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The delivery is the first to a country not previously involved in the malaria vaccine pilot programme and signals that scale-up of vaccination a... WFP Runs Out of Money to Feed Refugees in Chad[allAfrica] Harare -- Food aid to 1.4 million people in Chad, including recently arrived refugees from conflict in Sudan's Darfur region, will stop in January 2024 due to a lack of sponsorship, according to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). Cameroonians See Police Falling Short of Professionalism and Respect for Rights[Afrobarometer] Majority of citizens who encountered police say they had to pay a bribe. Rising Starlets Off to Cameroon to Chase Rare World Cup Dream[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National women's Under-20 football team, the Rising Starlets, departed Nairobi for Yaounde Thursday morning, ahead of their third round 2024 FIFA World Cup qualifier first leg duel against Cameroon on Saturday. |