The Latest Breaking News from Cameroon

Carlos Baleba’s Potential Jersey Numbers at Man Utd

The Cameroon international is expected to be the next signing through the door at Old Trafford.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 20

Why Carlos Baleba could be the missing piece in Manchester United’s new midfield

Manchester United are close to signing the Brighton and Cameroon midfielder in a transfer expected to be worth around £70m

The Independent UK · Aug 20

Central African Republic gold mine collapse kills more than 100

A gold mine collapse in the Central African Republican village of Zamboye near the Cameroon border on Tuesday killed more than 100 people, an official at a local mining association said. A member of the local youth council said the death toll would likely rise as more people were pulled…

France 24 · Aug 19

Algeria edge Morocco on penalties in WAFCON third-place play-off

Morocco endured a second painful penalty shootout defeat in the space of four days as Algeria claimed third place at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday following a 1-1 draw in Rabat.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 16

WAFCON: Malawi and Cameroon face off for historic first crown

Malawi and Cameroon will face off this Sunday in Rabat at 9pm Paris time in the final of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations. A surprising matchup, with each nation hoping to secure the first continental title in its history.

France 24 · Aug 16

The Sahara once held a lake 48% larger than all five Great Lakes combined, but Mega-Chad vanished about 5,000 years ago

Roughly 6,000 years ago, the middle of what is now the southern Sahara held a lake larger than all five North American Great Lakes combined, spread across about 361,000 square kilometres of open water. Today, only Lake Chad remains as the surviving surface-water remnant of that much larger system, shared…

The Times of India · Aug 15

Sister act ushers underdogs Malawi into WAFCON final against Cameroon

Goals from sisters Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga on Wednesday gave tournament outsiders Malawi a 3-1 victory over Algeria, sending them to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations final – after they qualified for the tournament for the first time this year.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 13

Can Brian Madjo play for England? Situation explained after Luxembourg caps

Aston Villa’s 17-year-old striking sensation is also eligible for Cameroon

Evening Standard · Aug 13

Chawinga sisters shine as Malawi reach Women's Africa Cup of Nations final

Malawi continued ⁠their giant-killing ​run at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations as they defeated Algeria 3-1 on Wednesday with goals from Chawinga sisters Tabitha and Temwa to book a place in the final. They go on to face Cameroon, who beat hosts Morocco in a penalty shootout in the…

France 24 · Aug 13

Teaching Value: The Creative Corner’s lesson for fashion’s future

FASHION’S NEW LANDSCAPE: As fashion searches for ways to reduce its environmental impact, a creative education project in Cameroon is demonstrating that one of the industry's greatest untapped resources isn't a new material, it's human potential. Caroline Garland meets Juliette Foxx, British-Cameroonian creator and creative consultant and founder of The…

The Independent UK · Aug 12