Author: ultimatemedia

Cameroonians wake up today Saturday January 21st 2022 with the shocking and sudden death of Minister Dodo Gabriel, Cameroon’s minister of mines, Industries and technological development. At 51, Minister Dodo was one of the youngest ministers in a country where the median age of government ministers is 75. his sudden death did not only shock his close collaborators but has rattled the nation. Yesterday at his ministerial building in Yaoundé, the minister received the Italian Ambassador to Cameroon in audience and he was well and sound. Its not readily clear what killed the minister but he was reportedly rushed to…

An ongoing senate session has seen the reelection of Marcel Niat Njifenji as president of the Senate with 97 votes and one invalid vote. Senator Aboubakary has just been proposed by the CPDM chief whip as candidate for vice president of the Senate and voting is ongoing right now. The election of other bureau members will continue and the Senate session as of right ends today around 6:30PM Abungha Joy

More and more studies show that similar fundamental values lead to stronger experience of feeling – greater love, yet greater hate as well when walking up the bumpy road of relationships. A vivid example of this can we see today, 27 May, in the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), which will hold a “Special Session” to address “the grave human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.” So what can be foreseen today by anyone who has even the slightest familiarity with how the UNHRC works, let alone with its entrenched anti-Israeli bias? First, without a doubt, another anti-Israel…

Cameroon is working to boost export revenues to fend off a potential debt crisis and has relaunched talks with the U.S. to rejoin Washington’s flagship trade initiative with Africa, its economy minister said on Monday. The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent global shocks provoked by the war in Ukraine have hit African countries hard, denting economic growth and aggravating their sovereign debt positions. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that Cameroon, a Central African oil producer, will record 4.3% economic growth this year after it slumped to 0.5% in 2020. The Fund has classified Cameroon as…

In the years past, the West African state of Senegal watched countries like Cameroon, Nigeria, Egypt and others raise trophies in football, today Senegal is lifting the trophies and gradually settling in as the new man on the table of African football. It was Senegal who overpowered Egypt in Cameroon to win the 2021 AFCON, it was the same Senegal that outsmarted host, Algeria and won the 2022 CHAN, and Senegal once more at the Cairo International Stadium humbled The Gambia 2-0 to win the prestigious title of the 2023 U-20 AFCON, Senegal again beat Egypt to win the 2022…

Preparations are underway in Cameroon for family members and friends to pay their final respects for some of the African migrants believed to have died in the March 28 boat tragedy. The family of Mofor Verdo, Observer can confirm, has made arrangements in his homeland to celebrate his life. His brother Fedelis told our newsroom yesterday that the family had been able to confirm from a survivor of the incident that Verdo was one of those killed. Verdo was one of 30 Cameroonians who lost his life when La Belle Michelle capsized near the coast of St Kitts and Nevis,…

Since the start of the Anglophone crisis with all the killings, rights abuses and massacres, Blanche, Gasha and many other self styled celebrities in Cameroon have never mention it on their timelines As a matter of fact, Stella Damasus in Nigeria have talked about the Anglophone crisis more than all our celebrities combined They prefer to mourn Arafat all year long, sympathise with Nigeria for END SARS protest or cry with Americans after any police brutality Now when they were arrested with so much respect, they rush to social media with their 1 million francs CFA Iphones to drag Cameroomians to…

The South-West region explains that , heavy rainfall alone does not explain the mudslides from Mount Cameroon, which have devastated part of the city of Buea. Bernard Okalia Bilaï also points to the proliferation of anarchic constructions in the area affected by this disaster. “The mountain has its water passages. When this water pours with so much force, if it does not find these passages free, then it will create other passages and we will live consequences like this,” explained Governor Bernard Okalia Bilaï to the press. This probably explains the fact that the Buea Town area, at the foot…

To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…

To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…