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Boko Haram survivors in Cameroon share their chilling stories

Ibrahim Ngaroua was taken hostage by Boko Haram in 2017 in the north of Cameroon, and finally escaped the terrorist group four years later. He was one survivor to recently share their harrowing experiences with students from a local peace institute.

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Niger marks independence day as coup leaders suspend FRANCE 24 and RFI

Thousands of pro-coup supporters take to the streets in Niger marking the 63rd anniversary of the country's independence from France, as FRANCE 24 and RFI are banned in the country. We talk to Dr Olayinka Ajala, senior politics lecturer at Leeds Beckett University, about the latest developments. Also, violence in…

France 24

‌How This Village In Cameroon Pays For Schools And Hospitals By Selling Goats‌

Cameroon communities use goats to fund education and healthcare, thanks to Conservation Bonus

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Cameroon's anglophone conflict has lasted for six years: what citizens say about how to end it

The armed conflict in Cameroon between separatist groups and the military is in its sixth year. Armed groups are fighting for secession of the English-speaking north-west and south-west regions and establishment of the Republic of Ambazonia. The government rejected a Canadian peace initiative in January 2023.

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One to watch: Libianca

The Cameroonian-American Afrobeats sensation behind slow-jam hit People blends spiritual gratitude and romantic disappointment on her new single

The Guardian - UK

'God willing, we will meet again in Libya.' A migrant family's tale shows chaos at Tunisian border

A Cameroonian man who survived the desert crossing between Tunisia and Libya says his wife and daughter died and are the migrants that appear in a graphic photo widely shared on social media

The Independent UK

Ghana's former sanitation minister arrested in corruption probe

A former government minister is investigated for corruption in Ghana. The inquiry comes after Cecilia Abena Dapaah reported her housekeeper for stealing a large sum of money, but prosecutors want to know where the money came from. Also in this edition: at least 30 people have been killed by a…

France 24

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Desperate hunt for fuel threatens a once thriving forest reserve in Cameroon

Hundreds of thousands of people have fled to north-east Cameroon amid violence by Islamist extremists. As the influx puts pressure on the region's natural resources, locals say their forest has suffered. Now displaced people are seeking help to replace trees and find alternative fuel sources.

Radio France Internationale

Amateur videos show Turkish police violence against African migrants

Amateur videos sent to the FRANCE 24 Observers team show police in Turkey stopping and questioning African migrants as part of a crackdown on illegal immigration. The videos, sent in by migrants from Senegal, Cameroon, Guinea and Angola, show officers shouting at the migrants and in some cases using physical…

France 24

Andre Onana explains why he chose Manchester United after £43m transfer

The Cameroon international has signed a five-year deal at Old Trafford

The Independent UK

Manchester United sign Andre Onana for £47m as Erik ten Hag reunites with goalkeeper

Cameroon international rejoins his former Ajax coach as he takes over from David de Gea at Old Trafford

Evening Standard

Andre Onana confirms Manchester United transfer in emotional Inter Milan farewell

Cameroon goalkeeper says it’s the right time to “start a new journey” at Old Trafford after one season in Serie A

Evening Standard

Inter Milan admit ‘risk’ Andre Onana could join Manchester United this summer

Cameroon international has already been the subject of a £39m bid from Old Trafford

Evening Standard

Mbappe says he’s honoured ‘to be in his country of origin’

French football superstar Kylian Mbappe says it is an honour “to be in the country of origin.” The PSG superstar was speaking in Yaoundé, Friday shortly after a meeting with the Cameroon's Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute.

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Death of a radio host: the web of corruption, lies and revenge behind the killing of Martinez Zogo

A dossier of bank slips detailing suspect payments of millions of dollars handed to the journalist brought the downfall of a political upstart in Cameroon. But it also led to Zogo’s murder. His colleagues went to investigate why

Daily Mirror

Man Utd finally make Andre Onana breakthrough and hope to complete £40m transfer soon

Manchester United are chasing Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana, who worked with Erik ten Hag at Ajax, and are ready to strike a deal for the Cameroon international

Radio France Internationale

Fever pitch in Cameroon as it awaits star PSG striker Kylian Mbappé

Cameroon is on tenterhooks awaiting the arrival of French footballer Kylian Mbappé on Thursday. The PSG striker and France captain is visiting the country for the first time alongside his Cameroonian-born father Wilfrid.

Daily Mirror

Inter Milan chief stands ground over Andre Onana as Man Utd look to find transfer compromise

Manchester United are negotiating with Inter Milan over the transfer of Cameroon international goalkeeper Andre Onana after David de Gea's contract officially expired

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Erik ten Hag and Man Utd look to find compromise to land No.1 transfer target

Manchester United are expected to compromise with Inter Milan over a deal for Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana this summer - and a first bid is in the horizon

Radio France Internationale

Amnesty says 'atrocities' committed by both sides in anglophone Cameroon's conflict

Amnesty International has reported that security forces, separatist rebels and ethnic militiamen – from both sides of the country's linguistic divide – have committed "atrocities" in the English-speaking regions of western Cameroon, including executions, torture and rape.

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'Atrocities' committed by all sides in Cameroon's Anglophone crisis, Amnesty says

In this edition: Human rights investigators from Amnesty International warn that civilians in Cameroon are suffering sexual, physical and psychological violence as they're targeted by all the main players in an Anglophone separatist crisis that's gripped the country since 2016. Also, Senegal's future looks immediately more stable after President Macky…

The Conversation

The fascinating Cameroonian art of spider divination is on display at London exhibition

Tomás Saraceno In Collaboration: Web(s) of Life, which opened at London’s Serpentine South Gallery in June, explores how humans relate to spiders. It features installations of spider webs displayed and lit to be viewed as sculptures. There are also films: one made about Saraceno’s work with groups battling lithium mining…

Zenger

Cameroon Works To Reverse EU Seafood Ban Amid Concerns Over Unchecked Industrial Fishing

Initiatives to curb illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing are underway as the government seeks to comply with international laws.

Radio France Internationale

Cameroon says French ambassador for LGBT rights isn't welcome

Cameroon's government is seeking to block France's LGBT+ rights ambassador from travelling to the country, saying the visit would breach its anti-gay laws.

The Independent UK

Refugee boxer Cindy Ngamba has ‘overcome obstacles’ to pursue Team GB dreams

The 24-year-old will go to the European Games this week in Krakow as part of the Fair Chance refugee team.

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